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Rudy Hartono (Kurniawan)

Badminton player, born in Surabaya, Indonesia. The winner of a record eight All-England titles (1968–74, 1976), he was also a member of Indonesia's Thomas Cup winning teams in 1970, 1973, 1976, and 1979. He was world champion in 1980.

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Rudy Hartono Kurniawan (Chinese: 梁海量, phonetic translation: 哈托诺, born August 18, 1949) was an Indonesian badminton player who won the world championship in 1980, and the All-England Champions trophy 8 times in the 1960s and 1970s.

All England Badminton Championships Results

1968: Won - beat Tan Aik Huang (Malaysia) 1969: Won - beat Darmadi (Indonesia) 1970: Won - beat Svend Pri (Denmark) 1971: Won - beat Muljadi (Indonesia) 1972: Won - beat Svend Pri (Denmark) 1973: Won - beat Christian (Indonesia) 1974: Won - beat Punch Gunalan (Malaysia) 1975: lost to Svend Pri (Denmark) 1976: Won - beat Liem Swie King (Indonesia) 1978: lost to Liem Swie King (Indonesia)
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