- Ronald Susilo
Infobox Badminton player
playername = Ronald Susilo
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date_of_birth = birth date and age|1979|6|6
place_of_birth = flagicon|INA Kediri,East Java ,Indonesia
height = height|m=1.77
weight = 67
event = Men Singles
country = SIN
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handedness = Right
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current_ranking = 13
date_of_current_ranking = August 9, 2007
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bwf_id = 50170Ronald Susilo (born
June 6 ,1979 in Kediri,East Java ,Indonesia ) is aSingapore anbadminton player.He started playing badminton at the age of 8 at the Pelita Jaya Club in
Jakarta . He studied inAnglo-Chinese School (Independent) for his Secondary education under a scholarship. He speaks English, Indonesian, and Malay and he understands spoken Chinese. He joined the Singapore Badminton Association at the age of 19. In the2004 Summer Olympics opening ceremony he was national flag-bearer of Singapore. He was previously engaged to fellow SingaporeanLi Jia Wei , a nationaltable tennis player. Since January 2008, both parties have announced their amicable separation, as featured in various Singapore newspapers.Susilo played
badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's singles, defeating number 1 seedLin Dan of China andBjörn Joppien ofGermany in the first two rounds. In the quarterfinals, Susilo was defeated byBoonsak Ponsana ofThailand 15-10, 15-1.He represented Singapore at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, where he lost to number 2 seed Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia 13-21, 14-21 in the men's singles round of 32.
Ronald susilo broke up with Li Jia Wei before the Beijing Oympics.
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