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Atlet Berprestasi Dituduh PKI Bertransformasi Diri Jadi Laki-laki (Historia, 2017)

Prize-winning athlete accused of being PKI who transformed herself into a man (Historia, 2017)

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Historia feature (2017) on Karnah Sukarta (b. 1940, Ciamis), bronze medallist in javelin at the 1958 Asian Games, a Sukarno-admiring student reportedly joined Gerwani in Kawali, arrested after 1965 and held in Bandung. Biography of an athlete linked to Gerwani.

Fitur Historia (2017) tentang Karnah Sukarta (lahir 1940, Ciamis), peraih perunggu lempar lembing Asian Games 1958, mahasiswi pengagum Sukarno yang disebut bergabung dengan Gerwani di Kawali, ditangkap setelah 1965 dan ditahan di Bandung. Biografi atlet terkait Gerwani.

People

Karnah SukartaSukarno

Organisations

Indonesian Women's Movement (Gerwani)GABA

Places

CiamisKawaliBandungTokyo

Topics

biographyarrests and detentionGerwani organisationJapan and Korea

Tags

sportatrocity rumours

Details

Date
2017
Creator
Wirayudha
Document type
web article (popular history web article (biographical feature, Historia online magazine))
Language
Indonesian
Perspective
Journalism/commentary (post-1998)
Source role
secondary
Country
Indonesia
Period
1999–present
Source archive
Historia.id · source link
Access
Historia (historia.id), https://www.historia.id/article/atlet-berprestasi-dituduh-pki-bertransformasi-diri-jadi-laki-laki-6krp1, open access, retrieved 2026-10-13. Saved as plain text in Nath's Gerwani folder. Open access source: file can be shown on the website.
Citation (APA)
Wirayudha, R. (2017). Atlet berprestasi dituduh PKI bertransformasi diri jadi laki-laki [An accomplished athlete accused of being PKI transformed into a man]. Historia. Retrieved October 13, 2026, from https://www.historia.id/article/atlet-berprestasi-dituduh-pki-bertransformasi-diri-jadi-laki-laki-6krp1 [author and year from the file name; not visible in the captured text]
File
02 Secondary Sources/2.5 Journalism, Web Essays and Reference/Wirayudha (2017) - Atlet Berprestasi Dituduh PKI Bertransformasi Diri Jadi Laki-laki (Historia).txt
OCR / text
Good (0.953) · proof-reading: no (script-cleaned only) · translation: not needed
Collection
02 Secondary Sources › 2.5 Journalism, Web Essays and Reference
Summary basis
condensed from full annotation

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