Donald Pandiangan Height, Weight, Religion, Net Worth, Age, Biography

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Donald Pandiangan (Robin Hood)

Last Updated: 12 Dec, 2023 | Views: 346

Age: 62

Profession: Sports Men

Other Profession(s): Archery

Famous For: His Nickname- “The Robin Hood Of Indonesia”

Donald Pandiangan Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth

12 Dec, 1945 (62 Years 08 Months 8 Days)

Birth Country

Indonesia

Birth State/Province

North Sumatra

Birth District

Sidikalang

Birth Sign

Sagittarius

Nationalities

Indonesian

Died on

20 Aug, 2008

Cause of Death

Stroke

Donald Pandiangan Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):
Donald Pandiangan was one of the great archers born on December 12, 1945. He died due to a stroke on August 20, 2008. His home country was Indonesia, where he played archery. During the Summer Olympics of 1976 and 1984, he participated. A four-time winner of the Sea Games, he earned the nickname Indonesian Robin Hood.
Career:
Pandiangan coached a 1988 Olympic archery team that won a silver medal during his lifetime.
Donald Pandiangan won 20+ gold medals at SEA Games for using his bows and arrows.
Financial difficulties prevented Pandiangan from graduating from college as an engineer. A set of archery equipment changed Pandiangan's life after working for a transportation company.
Although Pandiangan started his sports career at 25, Donald Pandiangan became devoted to the sport and never stopped training.
It was three years later that Donald Pandiangan won his first gold medal at the VIII National Sports Week of 1973 in Surabaya. He broke the world record at the 1977 PON IX in Jakarta for the Recurve 70m number four years later.
The SEA Games were won by Pandiangan many times between 1977 and 1987.
The following year, he became the coach of the women's archery team at the Seoul Summer Olympics.
Death:
After being treated for a stroke at the Cikini Hospital in Jakarta on August 17, 2008, Donald Pandiangan, 63, died on August 20, 2008.