Liem Swie King, World Legend Badminton Players of Indonesia

Liem Swie King, World Legend Badminton Players of Indonesia. Badminton is one sport that is very popular in Indonesia. Not only that, the achievements of Indonesia in secret if it is worthy of consideration in the arena of world badminton. This is evident from the birth of professional badminton players from decades ago. One is Liem Swie King.

Biography Liem Swie King

This world badminton players born on February 28, 1956 at the Holy City which is located in Central Java. This man has entered the badminton world since she was a dozen. He entered the PB Djarum badminton club, the club is known for its many spawn a professional badminton players. This world badminton players continue to hone his playing skills for 15 years. In those days, he received numerous achievement champion. One of the most phenomenal and made it the talk of many people is when he competes against Rudy Hartono in the finals of the All England in 1976.

At that time he was 20 years old, and Rudy Hartono itself is a world badminton player certainly more senior than Liem Swie King. Since then, Liem Swie King became famous, and the real achievement. But after 15 dabbling in the world of badminton, he chose retreat and leave the sport that has made his name.

Achievement Liem Swie King

As badminton world player, Liem Swie King known for his smash hit this deadly, has carved an amazing accomplishments in the world of badminton. Here are some of the accomplishments achieved during his 15-year career.

1. In 1972, won the first junior badminton match of Central Java.
2. In 1973, won second in the National Sports Week (PON).
3. In 1974, won first in the National Championship.
4. In 1975, won the 1 on the same badminton championships.
5. In 1976 and 1977, Liem Swie King won 2 in the All England Championships.
6. In 1978, 1979, and 1981, becoming the first champion in the All England Championships.
7. In 1978, became the first champion and won the gold medal at the 1978 Asian Games held in Bangkok.
8. In 1976, 1979 and 1984, had won the gold medal at the Thomas Cup championship. He himself had six times following this championship.
9. In 1984 and 1985, won the men's doubles at the Alba Cup. She teamed with Kartono.

That series of glorious achievements of Liem Swie King is one of the world badminton player from Indonesia. After deciding to hang racket, a businessman Liem Swie King hotel and spa. In mid-2009, Liem Swie King's life story became an inspiration in a movie called "KING" is by Sihasale Ale and Nia Zulkarnaen.