Tony Gunawan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tony Gunawan
Occupation	Badminton Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 9, 1975(1975-04-09)
Age	49
Birthplace	Surabaya
Country	United States
Birth City	Surabaya
Horoscope	Taurus

Tony Gunawan Biography

Tony Gunawan is one of the most popular and richest Badminton Player who was born on April 9, 1975 in Surabaya, Surabaya, United States. Tony Gunawan (Chinese: 吳俊明 ; pinyin: Wu Junming ; born 9 April 1975) is an Indonesian-born American former badminton player who excelled internationally for Indonesia and later for the United States.

He won the Men’s Doubles gold medal in the 2005 World Championships from the 13th seeded position with his American partner Howard Bach. Gunawan partnered with Halim Haryanto to win the 2001 World Championships as well as the 2001 All-England Open, and with Candra Wijaya to win the 2000 Olympics in Sydney. He was a member of the world champion 2000 Indonesia Thomas Cup team, winning his match in the final against China with yet another partner, Rexy Mainaky.

Gunawan and Bach won the 2005 IBF World Championships Men’s Doubles gold over Gunawan’s ex-partner Wijaya and Sigit Budiarto who were also finalists in the 2003 IBF World Championships in the same event. Tony played for Indonesia from 1992–2001 and is the winner of numerous international titles. He has coached and played for USA since 2001. Tony is currently studying in Orange County, California and coaches at San Gabriel Badminton Club 2 (Pomona).

Tony Gunawan Net Worth

Tony Gunawan is one of the richest Badminton Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tony Gunawan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Gunawan is a former Olympic gold medalist and world champion for Indonesia, and later a world champion for the United States. He is regarded by many, including his peers, as one of the greatest doubles players in badminton’s history. A superb all-court player with a particular facility in the forecourt, he won the 2000 Olympic gold medal, the 2001 IBF World Championships, and 2005 IBF World Championships with 3 different men’s doubles partners.

He married with Women’s doubles Indonesia, Etty Tantri in July 29, 2002 at the Monte Carlo Chapel in Las Vegas. They have two sons, Christopher and Leon.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Tony Gunawan Dating?

According to our records, Tony Gunawan married to Eti Gunawan. As of December 1, 2023, Tony Gunawan’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Tony Ranked on the list of most popular Badminton Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tony Gunawan celebrates birthday on April 9 of every year.

Top Facts about Tony Gunawan

1. Tony Gunawan is a retired Indonesian-born American badminton player.
2. He won the gold medal in men’s doubles at the 2000 Olympics.
3. Gunawan also won three World Championships and four All England titles.
4. He was inducted into the Badminton Hall of Fame in 2012.
5. Gunawan has coached several successful players, including Howard Bach and Eva Lee.
6. He started playing badminton at age six and moved to the US at age 19.
7. Gunawan played for Indonesia before becoming a US citizen in 2001.
8. His partnership with Halim Haryanto was considered one of the best in history.
9. In total, he won over 100 international titles throughout his career.
10. Gunawan currently runs a badminton academy in California with his wife, Indarti Isoliana