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| Country | Indonesia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1950-11-15)15 November 1950 Bandung,West Java, Indonesia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 22 July 2025(2025-07-22) (aged 74) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's singles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Iie Sumirat (15 November 1950 – 22 July 2025) was an Indonesian badminton player.
Sumirat was one ofIndonesia's leading singles players during the 1970s, when it dominated men's international competition whileChina was still absent fromIBF-sanctioned play. As fellow countrymanRudy Hartono was winning his eighthAll-England Championship in March 1976, the hard-smashing Sumirat was winning the Asian Invitation Tournament inBangkok, Thailand, edging aging Chinese badminton legendHou Jiachang in the final.[1] In the firstIBF World Championships in1977 Sumirat reached the semi-final round but was defeated by the eventual winnerFlemming Delfs.[2] Sumirat played on the world championIndonesianThomas Cup (men's international) teams of1976 and1979, splitting duty at second singles behind Hartono in 1976, and playing second singles behindLiem Swie King on a 1979 team which shut out its semi-final and final round opponents.[3]
He coached after his high-level playing career ended. He helpedTaufik Hidayat, in particular, learn his deceptive net play.
Sumirat died on 22 July 2025, at the age of 74.[4]
Men's Singles
| 1977 IBF World Championships – Men's singles | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Opponent | Score | Result | |
| Semi-final |  Flemming Delfs | 1–15, 17–18 |  Bronze | |
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Tokyo, Japan |  Liem Swie King | 8–15, 8–15 |  Silver |
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Indoor Stadium Huamark,Bangkok, Thailand |  Han Jian | 5–15, 1–15 | Bronze |
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Singapore Open |  Tan Aik Mong | 15–5, 15–11 |  Winner |
| 1972 | Jakarta Open | Rudy Hartono | 4–15, 5–15 |  Runner-up |
| 1973 | Singapore Open | Tjun Tjun | 15–3, 15–14 | Winner |
| 1980 | Chinese Taipei Open | Flemming Delfs | 7–15, 15–8, 16–18 | Runner-up |
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Singapore Open | Nara Sudjana | IndratnoIndra Gunawan | 10–15, 7–15 | Runner-up |
| 1974 | Denmark Open | Christian Hadinata | Tjun TjunJohan Wahjudi | 14–18, 9–15 | Runner-up |
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Asian Invitational Championships | Hou Jiachang | 12–15, 15–8, 18–15 |  Gold |
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