Aga Soemarno

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Aga Soemarno
Country (sports)Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Born (1966-06-21) 21 June 1966 (age 56)
Bandung, Indonesia
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 594 (14 Jul 1986)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 467 (7 Mar 1988)
Medal record
Southeast Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Manila Men's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1991 Manila Men's team

Aga Gemutra Damarga Soemarno (born 21 June 1966) is an Indonesian former professional tennis player.

Soemarno, born in Bandung, is the only son of Indonesian national tennis player Yolanda Soemarno. One of his two sisters, Tanya, was also a tennis player and reached a world ranking of 281. [1]

A collegiate tennis player for Ferris State University, Soemarno won the 1989 NCAA Division II doubles championships partnering Kurt Hammerschmidt. [2]

Soemarno won two bronze medals for Indonesia at the 1991 Southeast Asian Games.[ citation needed ]

In 1994 he made the only ATP Tour main draw appearances of his career, in the Jakarta Open doubles event.[ citation needed ]

His sons, Armando, Fabian and Giorgio, have all played professional tennis. [3]

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References

  1. Soedarsono, Soemarno (5 August 2014). Yolanda Soemarno - Leif Klein Meisje van Kawangkoan. Elex Media Komputindo. ISBN   9786020203263.
  2. "Riverside pair falls in Division II tennis". Santa Ana Orange Country Register . 22 May 1989.
  3. "Fabian Soemarno - Men's Tennis". Boston University Athletics.