Lany Kaligis

Tennis Player

1949 –

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Who is Lany Kaligis?

Lany Kaligis, sometimes known as Lany Lumanauw, is a former Indonesian professional tennis player. She played at Grand Slam events between 1968 and 1975, in women's singles, women's doubles and mixed doubles.

In women's doubles, she and partner Lita Liem Sugiarto reached two Grand Slam quarterfinals: the Australian Open in 1970 and Wimbledon in 1971. As such, she and Liem were among the first Indonesians to reach the later rounds of a Grand Slam competition. In singles, her best results were her third round exits from the Australian Championships in 1968 and the Australian Open in 1970.

She enjoyed some success at the Asian Games. At the 1966 Asian Games at Bangkok, she won the gold medal in the women's singles, the gold medal in the women's doubles with Lita Liem, the bronze medal in the mixed doubles with Soen Houw Goto. She also won the bronze medal in the women's singles at the 1974 Asian Games at Tehran.

Kaligis was also a regular representative of Indonesia in the Fed Cup, playing in 1969, 1970, 1973, 1974 and 1975.

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Apr 22, 1949

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on July 23, 2013

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