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| Andy Ardiyansah | |
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| Born | September 25, 1978 (age 44) Jakarta, Indonesia |
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Andy Ardiyansah (born September 25, 1978, in Jakarta) is a beach volleyball player from Indonesia. [1] He competed at the 2006 Asian Games and got a gold medal at the 2008 Asian Beach Games, with his partner Koko Prasetyo Darkuncoro. [2]
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