Liliyana Natsir, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Liliyana Natsir

Indonesian badminton player

Date of Birth: 09-Sep-1985

Place of Birth: Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Profession: badminton player

Nationality: Indonesia

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

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About Liliyana Natsir

  • Liliyana Natsir (born 9 September 1985) is a retired Indonesian badminton player who specialized in doubles.
  • With one gold and silver from the Olympic Games, and four gold medals at the BWF World Championships, she is regarded as one of the greatest mixed doubles players of all-time.
  • Natsir was the second Indonesian woman Olympic gold medalist, after Susi Susanti won gold in 1992.
  • She gained huge success by partnering with two different players.
  • Her last partner was Tontowi Ahmad after being separated from her previous partner, Nova Widianto.
  • She also won three titles in a row from 2012–2014 at All England Badminton Championships, one of the most prestigious and oldest tournament in the sport.
  • Her tactical awareness, game vision, and dominance at the front court are considered as one of the best in the tour.
  • In 2016, she and Tontowi Ahmad became the first Indonesian mixed doubles pair to win gold medal at the Olympic Games after beating Chan Peng Soon and Goh Liu Ying of Malaysia.
  • As of 2019, she holds the highest number of BWF World Championship titles for mixed doubles.

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