Donald Pandiangan

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Donald Pandiangan
Personal information
NationalityIndonesian
Born(1945-12-12)12 December 1945
Sidikalang, Indonesia
Died20 August 2008(2008-08-20) (aged 62)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Sport
SportArchery
Medal record
Men's archery
Representing  Indonesia
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 1982 New Delhi Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Bangkok Men's team
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place 1977 Kuala Lumpur Individual Recurve
Gold medal – first place 1979 Jakarta Individual Recurve
Gold medal – first place 1981 Manila Individual Recurve
Gold medal – first place 1983 Singapore Individual Recurve
Silver medal – second place 1987 Jakarta Individual Recurve

Donald Pandiangan (12 December 1945 – 20 August 2008) was an Indonesian archer who served as a coach after retiring as a player. He competed at the 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] Pandiangan coached the Indonesian archery team that won the country's first Olympic medal, a silver, in 1988. He died in 2008, aged 62.[2]

On 12 December 2022, on what would have been his 77th birthday, he was honored with a Google Doodle.[3]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Donald Pandiangan Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Google Doodle Celebrate Robin Hood Indonesia's Birthday, Donald Pandiangan". VOI - Waktunya Merevolusi Pemberitaan. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Robin Hood RI di Google Doodle, Siapa Donald Pandiangan?" (in Indonesian). CNBC Indonesia. 12 December 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2024.