Susanti, Susi (1971–)
Susanti, Susi (1971–)
Indonesian badminton player. Name variations: Susi Susanti Haditono. Born Feb 11, 1971, in Malaysia.
Ranked best in the world, won a gold medal at Barcelona Olympics (1992) and a bronze medal at Atlanta Olympics (1996), both for singles; won record-breaking 4th consecutive World/Grand Prix title (1994), along with the Indonesian, Malaysian, Thailand, Japanese and Chinese Taipei Opens, the World Cup, and All-England championship; retired (1998).
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