Corry Kawilarang (born 1935) is an Indonesian

badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racket (sports equipment), racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net (device), net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per s ...

player from the 1960s.

Personal life

Kawilarang married Sutjahjo (Sucahyo) in 1966 and they have two children.

Career

In 1962, Kawilarang won the gold medal in the women's doubles with Happy Herowati and a bronze in the mixed doubles with Kho Han Tjiang at the first Asian Championships held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In the

1962 Asian Games The 1962 Asian Games () also known as the 4th Asian Games, IV Asiad, and Jakarta 1962, were the fourth edition of pan-Asian multi-sport event sanctioned by the Asian Games Federation (AGF). The games were held from 24 August to 4 September 1962, ...

, she managed to win the silver medals in the women's singles and doubles. She also part of Indonesia gold medalists in the women's team event at the 1962 Asian Games. Kawilarang was part of Indonesia Uber Cup squad in 1960, 1963 and 1966. In

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, the team reached the second round (big three) losing to England. At the 1966 Uber Cup, the team was eliminated in the first round to eventual champion Japan.

Achievements

Asian Games

''Women's singles'' ''Women's doubles''

Asian Championships

''Women's doubles '' ''Mixed doubles ''

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kawilarang, Corry 1935 births Living people Sportspeople from South Sulawesi Asian Games medalists in badminton Badminton players at the 1962 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Indonesia Medalists at the 1962 Asian Games 20th-century Indonesian sportswomen