Joanne Goode

Joanne Gwendoline "Jo" Goode MBE (née Wright; born 17 November 1972) is a former English badminton player.[1] She represented Great Britain at the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games, and won the 2000 mixed doubles bronze medal with Simon Archer. Goode also won seven gold medals at the Commonwealth Games, a gold at the European Championships, and a silver at the World Championships.[2]

This article is about the badminton player. For the broadcaster, see JoAnne Good. For the DJ, see Jo Good.

Joanne Goode
(née Wright)
MBE
Personal information
Birth nameJoanne Gwendoline Wright
Country England
Born (1972-11-17) 17 November 1972
Harlow, Essex, England
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking4 (WD), 1 (XD)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
2000 Sydney Mixed doubles
Representing  England
World Championships
1999 Copenhagen Mixed doubles
World Cup
1995 Jakarta Women's doubles
Commonwealth Games
2002 Manchester Mixed doubles
2002 Manchester Mixed team
1998 Kuala Lumpur Women's doubles
1998 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
1998 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
1994 Victoria Women's doubles
1994 Victoria Mixed team
2002 Manchester Women's doubles
1994 Victoria Mixed doubles
European Championships
2000 Glasgow Women's doubles
1998 Sofia Women's doubles
1998 Sofia Mixed doubles
1996 Herning Women's doubles
European Mixed Team Championships
2002 Malmö Mixed team
2000 Glasgow Mixed team
1996 Herning Mixed team
1994 Den Bosch Mixed team
European Junior Championships
1991 Budapest Girls' doubles
1989 Manchester Mixed doubles
1989 Manchester Mixed team
BWF profile

Career

Goode competed in badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics in mixed doubles with Simon Archer and won a bronze medal. She also played in women's doubles with Donna Kellogg losing in the quarterfinals against Gao Ling and Qi Yiyuan.

Archer and Goode won gold medals twice at the Commonwealth Games in 1998 and 2002.

Achievements

Olympic Games

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 The Dome, Sydney, Australia Simon Archer Michael Søgaard
Rikke Olsen		 15–4, 12–15, 17–14 Bronze

World Championships

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark Simon Archer Kim Dong-moon
Ra Kyung-min		 10–15, 13–15 Silver

World Cup

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1995 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Julie Bradbury Finarsih
Lili Tampi		 15–11, 4–15, 3–15 Bronze

Commonwealth Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Bolton Arena, Manchester, England Gail Emms Ang Li Peng
Lim Pek Siah		 4–7, 8–6, 6–8, 4–7 Bronze
1998 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Donna Kellogg Chor Hooi Yee
Lim Pek Siah		 15–8, 15–6 Gold
1994 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Joanne Muggeridge Julie Bradbury
Gillian Clark		 15–9, 15–11 Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Bolton Arena, Manchester, England Simon Archer Chew Choon Eng
Chin Eei Hui		 0–7, 7–5, 7–3, 7–3 Gold
1998 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Simon Archer Nathan Robertson
Joanne Davies		 15–2, 15–5 Gold
1994 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Nick Ponting Simon Archer
Julie Bradbury		 10–15, 12–15 Bronze

European Championships

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Kelvin Hall,
Glasgow, Scotland		 Donna Kellogg Rikke Olsen
Helene Kirkegaard		 7–15, 15–10, 15–8 Gold
1998 Winter Sports Palace,
Sofia, Bulgaria		 Donna Kellogg Rikke Olsen
Marlene Thomsen		 5–15, 10–15 Bronze
1996 Herning Badminton Klub,
Herning, Denmark		 Julie Bradbury Marlene Thomsen
Lisbeth Stuer-Lauridsen		 12–15, 15–10, 4–15 Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1998 Winter Sports Palace,
Sofia, Bulgaria		 Simon Archer Michael Keck
Erica van den Heuvel		 15–8, 11–15, 8–15 Bronze

European Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1991 Budapest, Hungary Alison Humby Trine Pedersen
Mette Pedersen		 8–15, 6–15 Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1989 Armitage Centre,
Manchester, England		 William Mellersh Christian Jakobsen
Marlene Thomsen		 14–18, 2–15 Silver

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Indonesia Open Donna Kellogg Lotte Jonathans
Nicole van Hooren		 7–15, 15–12, 15–10 Winner
1996 Denmark Open Julie Bradbury Helene Kirkegaard
Rikke Olsen		 6–15, 2–15 Runner-up
1996 U.S. Open Julie Bradbury Eliza Nathanael
Zelin Resiana		 7–15, 5–15 Runner-up
1995 Hong Kong Open Julie Bradbury Jang Hye-ock
Gil Young-ah		 15–17, 5–15 Runner-up
1995 Malaysia Open Julie Bradbury Jang Hye-ock
Gil Young-ah		 15–10, 15–11 Winner
1994 Thailand Open Julie Bradbury Ge Fei
Gu Jun		 12–15, 4–15 Runner-up
1993 Dutch Open Zhang Ning Finarsih
Lili Tampi		 9–15, 3–15 Runner-up
1993 Swiss Open Gillian Clark Marina Andrievskaya
Marina Yakusheva		 15–8, 15–7 Winner
1992 Dutch Open Julie Bradbury Marianne Rasmussen
Anne Mette Bille		 9–15, 15–9, 2–15 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Indonesia Open Simon Archer Michael Søgaard
Rikke Olsen		 15–13, 11–15, 15–4 Winner
2000 Thailand Open Simon Archer Zhang Jun
Gao Ling		 13–15, 12–15 Runner-up
1999 Swiss Open Simon Archer Michael Søgaard
Rikke Olsen		 15–5, 15–4 Winner
1999 All England Open Simon Archer Ha Tae-kwon
Chung Jae-hee		 15–2, 15–13 Winner
1998 Grand Prix Finals Simon Archer Kim Dong-moon
Ra Kyung-min		 6–15, 9–15 Runner-up
1998 Hong Kong Open Simon Archer Michael Søgaard
Rikke Olsen		 15–8, 7–15, 8–15 Runner-up
1996 Polish Open Nick Ponting Chen Xingdong
Peng Xinyong		 15–10, 12–15, 8–15 Runner-up
1994 Thailand Open Nick Ponting Tri Kusharjanto
Minarti Timur		 10–15, 12–15 Runner-up
1994 All England Open Nick Ponting Chris Hunt
Gillian Clark		 15–10, 15–11 Winner

IBF International

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 Scottish Open Gillian Gowers Liu Lu
Qian Hong		 15–6, 3–15, 5–15 Runner-up
1994 Welsh International Julie Bradbury Si-An Deng
Denyse Julien		 15–3, 17–15 Winner
1993 Welsh International Julie Bradbury Joanne Davies
Joanne Muggeridge		 15–9, 15–4 Winner
1993 Hamburg Cup Joanne Davies Marlene Thomsen
Anne Mette Bille		 11–15, 7–15 Runner-up
1993 Austrian International Alison Humby Anne Søndergaard
Lotte Thomsen		 13–15, 17–14, 11–15 Runner-up
1993 La Chaux-de-Fonds International Tracy Dineen Natalja Ivanova
Julia Martynenko		 15–7, 8–15, 15–12 Winner
1992 Portugal International Joanne Davies Marina Andrievskaya
Elena Rybkhina		 15–4, 15–2 Winner
1991 Irish International Alison Humby Katrin Schmidt
Kerstin Ubben		 15–12, 15–11 Winner
1990 Welsh International Alison Humby Cheryl Johnson
Julie Bradbury		 11–15, 8–15 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1996 Scottish Open Nick Ponting Jens Olsson
Astrid Crabo		 12–15, 15–11, 8–15 Runner-up
1994 Welsh International Nick Ponting James Anderson
Emma Constable		 18–15, 15–9 Winner
1993 Welsh International Chris Hunt Simon Archer
Joanne Davies		 15–9, 15–8 Winner
1993 Wimbledon International Chris Hunt Jiang Wen
Tao Xiaoqiang		 6–15, 15–6, 15–13 Winner
1993 Austrian International Nick Ponting Heinz Fischer
Irina Serova		 15–9, 15–7 Winner
1992 Welsh International Nick Ponting Michael Keck
Karen Neumann		 15–7, 18–16 Winner
1992 Portugal International Andy Goode Nikolai Zuyev
Marina Andrievskaya		 15–4, 15–2 Winner
1991 Irish International Nick Ponting Michael Keck
Anne-Katrin Seid		 15–10, 15–11 Winner
1991 Welsh International Andy Goode Chris Hunt
Karen Chapman		 18–17, 15–4 Winner
1990 Welsh International Nick Ponting Vitali Shmakov
Vlada Chernyavskaya		 17–14, 7–15, 15–11 Winner

Personal life

Joanne Wright married Andy Goode, an English badminton player who managed the British team in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[3] They have three children named Jack, Molly, and Harry.[4][5]

Goode was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2004 Queen's Birthday Honours.[6][7]

References
  1. "Player Profiles: Jo Goode". www.badzone.co.uk. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  2. "Badminton: That's it, says Olympic star Jo". The Argus. 22 February 2003. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  3. Grossman, Mike (26 November 1996). "Brits End Contract with Olympic Badminton Manager".
  4. "Goode times for Jo". The Argus. 21 September 2000.
  5. "Sponsored Player Update Jo Goode". Ashaway UK. 1 September 2008. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  6. "No. 57315". The London Gazette (Supplement). 11 June 2004. p. 16.
  7. "Queen's Birthday Honours". Telegraph.co.uk. Telegraph Media Group. 12 June 2004.
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