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15 Facts About Virgil Soeroredjo

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Virgil Soeroredjo was born on 11 March 1985 and is a former Surinamese badminton player and now coach.

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Virgil Soeroredjo competed for Suriname at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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At the 2000 Carebaco Games, Virgil Soeroredjo won five gold medals and a silver medal.

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In 2001, Virgil Soeroredjo managed to successfully defend four of his five Carebaco juniors titles only losing his singles U-17 title in the final at Jamaica.

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In 2003 Virgil Soeroredjo was part of the first Surinamese badminton team that participated at the Sudirman Cup Mixed teams World Championships in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

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In 2005 at the Carebaco Open Championships, Virgil Soeroredjo managed to get in the semi-finals Men's Singles achieving a Bronze Medal as well as in the Team Event held in Cuba.

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In 2011, Virgil Soeroredjo won both the Suriname International and the Carebaco International in Men's Doubles.

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In March 2010 Virgil Soeroredjo was part of the Suriname badminton team that won a Bronze medal Mixed Teams Badminton at the 2010 South American Games in Medellin.

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In 2012 Virgil Soeroredjo was part of the first Suriname Men's badminton team that participated at the Thomas Cup preliminaries in Los Angeles, USA.

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In 2009, Virgil Soeroredjo moved to the Netherlands to improve his skills, training under coach Mike van Daal.

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Virgil Soeroredjo participated at the highest badminton club competition level for BC Culemborg and BV van Zijderveld.

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In 2013, Virgil Soeroredjo was planning on attending this event in his home country held by the badminton club of Nieuw Stenov, unfortunately he did not due to his busy study schedule.

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In November 2013, Virgil Soeroredjo attended the National Championships and 7th Suriname International in Paramaribo.

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In November 2014, Virgil Soeroredjo attended the National Championships and 8th Suriname International in Paramaribo.

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Virgil Soeroredjo then followed the BWF Level 1 and Level 2 Badminton Coaches courses successfully.