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Gregoria Mariska Tunjung, Indonesian badminton player

On August 11, in the year 1999, Gregoria Mariska Tunjung, Indonesian badminton player. This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of August 11, a notable event in this corner of history.

1 notable person is associated with this event, including Gregoria Mariska Tunjung. Learn more below.

Gregoria Mariska Tunjung Cahyaningsih is an Indonesian badminton player in women's singles and an Olympic medalist. She started her career at the badminton club PB Mutiara Cardinal in Bandung, West Java, and was called to the national team in 2013. She was the girls' singles champion at the 2017 World Junior Championships. Tunjung also captained the Indonesia women's team at the 2022 Asia Team Championships, where they emerged champions. Tunjung's best achievement is when she won the bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

Key Facts

  • This event took place on August 11, 1999 (AD era).
  • It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
  • Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
  • 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
  • Wikipedia source last updated on 13 June 2026.

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