Taty Sumirah (9 February 1952 – 13 February 2020) was a badminton player of Indonesia.
Career
Sumirah started her career by following the Asian Championships 1971 in Jakarta, she won a bronze medal after being defeated by Utami Dewi and get another bronze medal at the 1980 IBF World Championships after being defeated by Verawaty Wiharjo in women's singles. Sumirah was a member of several Indonesian Uber Cup (women's international) teams, helping the 1975 team to win the world championship.Pat Davis, The Guinness Book of Badminton (Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlatives Ltd., 1983) 134, 135.
Achievements
World Championships
Women's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 1980 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia Verawaty Wiharjo 4–11, 11–8, 3–11 Bronze
Asian Championships Women's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 1971 Jakarta, Indonesia Sylvia Ng 11–8, 11–5 Bronze
International tournaments Women's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 1972 Singapore Open Intan Nurtjahja 8–11, 11–12 Runner-up 1975 Silver Bowl International Utami Kinard 11–6, 8–11, 5–11 Runner-up
Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 1972 Singapore Open Poppy Tumengkol Intan Nurtjahja Regina Masli 4–15, 15–10, 10–15 Runner-up
Invitational tournaments Women's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 1974 (Jakarta) World Invitational Championships Margaret Beck 1–11, 6–11 Silver 1975 World Invitational Championships Hiroe Yuki 8–11, 7–11 Silver
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