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        "id": 1014517,
        "msgid": "gabsi-hires-foreign-coach-1447893297",
        "date": "1994-10-05 00:00:00",
        "title": "GABSI hires foreign coach",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "GABSI hires foreign coach JAKARTA (JP): The chairman of the Indonesian Bridge Association (GABSI), Brig. Gen. Wiranto, said yesterday that GABSI has hired world-class Canadian coach Erick Kokish at US$80,000 to improve the skills of the national team which performed very well during the Bridge Olympics in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the U.S..",
        "content": "<p>GABSI hires foreign coach<\/p>\n<p>JAKARTA (JP): The chairman of the Indonesian Bridge<br>\nAssociation (GABSI), Brig. Gen. Wiranto, said yesterday that<br>\nGABSI has hired world-class Canadian coach Erick Kokish at<br>\nUS$80,000 to improve the skills of the national team which<br>\nperformed very well during the Bridge Olympics in Albuquerque,<br>\nNew Mexico, the U.S..<\/p>\n<p>Indonesia's world standing rocketed from 64th to 9th after<br>\nunexpectedly beating defending champion the Netherlands 133-116<br>\nin the tournament completed last week, with the American host<br>\nteam eventually winning it all.<\/p>\n<p>In the U.S. Cup Open Foursome, another tournament held in<br>\nAlbuquerque, Indonesia finished second behind the U.S..<\/p>\n<p>GABSI's training director Roy Tirtaji said Kokish will prepare<br>\nthe recently returned home team for the Far East Bridge<br>\nFederation Championship (FEBFC) in Perth, Australia, next year.<br>\nKokish will also train the junior team groomed for the World<br>\nChampionship in Bali in July next year, Roy added. (arf)<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/gabsi-hires-foreign-coach-1447893297",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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