Ivana Lie Ing Hoa (; born 7 March 1960) is an Indonesian former

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 who played at the world level from the late 1970s to the late 1980s.

Early life

Lie was born in

Bandung Bandung is the capital city of the West Java province of Indonesia. Located on the island of Java, the city is the List of Indonesian cities by population, fourth-most populous city and fourth largest city in Indonesia after Jakarta, Surabay ...

, Indonesia on 7 March 1960. She came from a poor family; her mother was a dressmaker. She became interested in badminton during her childhood; she won a Junior Championship in

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in 1975.

Career

In the

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in Jakarta, Lie won a silver medal in the women's singles, losing the final to fellow countrywoman Verawaty Wiharjo, after defeating defending champion

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in the semi-final.Craig Reedy, "Indonesia Take Four Titles." ''World Badminton'', June 1980, 10, 11. She won the singles at the Taiwan Open in 1982, the Indonesia Open and the

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in 1983, and at the Chinese Taipei Masters Invitation in 1984. She was runner-up at the 1984

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to China's formidable Han Aiping. Though primarily a singles player early in her career, she eventually achieved success in the other games; winning mixed doubles at the quadrennial

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(1982), the

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(1983), and the Indonesia (1983, 1984) and

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(1988) Opens, all with Christian Hadinata; and winning the Indonesia Open twice (1986, 1987), the first China Open (1986), and reaching the final of the World Badminton Grand Prix (1986) in women's doubles. She played on four Indonesian Uber Cup (women's international) squads, three of which (

1978 Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd ...

1981 Events January * January 1 ** Greece enters the European Economic Community, predecessor of the European Union. ** Palau becomes a self-governing territory. * January 6 – A funeral service is held in West Germany for Nazi Grand Admiral ...

, and

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) finished second in this world team competition. Attractive and popular, she became a badminton commentator after her playing career was over.

Achievements

World Championships

World Cup

Asian Games

Southeast Asian Games

International tournaments

The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation from 1983 to 2006.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lie, Ivana 1960 births Living people Badminton players from Bandung Indonesian sportspeople of Chinese descent Indonesian Hokkien people Indonesian female badminton players Badminton players at the 1978 Asian Games Badminton players at the 1982 Asian Games Badminton players at the 1986 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Indonesia Asian Games silver medalists for Indonesia Asian Games bronze medalists for Indonesia Asian Games medalists in badminton Medalists at the 1978 Asian Games Medalists at the 1982 Asian Games Medalists at the 1986 Asian Games Competitors at the 1979 SEA Games Competitors at the 1981 SEA Games Competitors at the 1983 SEA Games Competitors at the 1985 SEA Games SEA Games gold medalists for Indonesia SEA Games silver medalists for Indonesia SEA Games medalists in badminton