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Introduction
Jonatan Christie is an Indonesian badminton player specializing in singles discipline affiliated with Tangkas Specs club. He won the men’s singles title at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games and at the 2018 Asian Games. Christie was part of the Indonesia winning team at the 2020 Thomas Cup.
Early life
Name | Jonatan Christie |
Net Worth | $4 million |
Profession | Badminton player |
Height | 1.79m |
Age | 24 years |
Leonardus Jonatan Christie was born on September 15, 1997 (age 24 years) in Jakarta, Indonesia. His parents are Marlanti Djaja and Andreas Adi Siswa.
Career
Jonatan Christie won his first international senior title at the age of 15 in Indonesia International Challenge in July 2013, after beating the experienced Alamsyah Yunus who is 11 years older than him in the final by 21–17, 21–10. In the 2014 edition of the Indonesia International Challenge, he also reached the final only to lose to the Korean veteran Lee Hyun-il by 5 sets, 10–11, 11–9, 11–5, 8–11, 3–11.
Christie topped the men’s singles podium at the 2018 Asian Games. At the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, he won 21–18, 20–22, 21–15 over Chou Tien-Chen and took the badminton men’s singles gold medal for Indonesia.
He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. He topped the group G standings after beating Aram Mahmoud and Loh Kean Yew. His pace was stopped in the round of 16 to Shi Yuqi of China.
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In September–October 2021, Christie alongside the Indonesia team competed at the 2021 Sudirman Cup in Vantaa, F inland. He played a match in the group stage against Brian Yang of Canada but was defeated in the rubber games. Indonesia team advanced to the knocked-out stage but stopped in the quarter-finals to Malaysia. In the next tournament, he helped the Indonesia team win the World Men’s Team Championships, the 2020 Thomas Cup.
Movies
Jonatan Christie made a supporting cast appearance in the badminton-themed film King in 2009. The film, directed by Ari Sihasale and dedicated to the legendary Liem Swie King, also featured cameos by many notable badminton players such as King himself, Hariyanto Arbi, Hastomo Arbi, Ellen Angelina, Ivana Lie, Rosiana Tendean, Maria Kristin Yulianti, Fransisca Ratnasari, and in their youth, Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo, Rafiddias Akhdan Nugroho, Cisita Joity Jansen, Uswatun Khasanah, and Intan Dwi Jayanti.
Wife
Jonatan Christie is currently single and not married. His wife or girlfriend is unknown to the public. He is in a private relationship for now.
Jonatan Christie worth
How much is Jonatan Christie worth? Jonatan Christie worth is estimated at around $4 million. His main source of income is from his career as a badminton player. His successful career has earned him some luxurious lifestyles and some fancy cars. He is one of the richest and influential badminton players in Indonesia.