Joanne Goode
Joanne Gwendoline "Jo" Goode MBE is a former English badminton player. 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.
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 doublesYear | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2000 | The Dome, Sydney, Australia | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–4, 12–15, 17–14 | Bronze |
World Championships
Mixed doublesYear | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
1999 | Brøndby Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 10–15, 13–15 | Silver |
World Cup
Women's doublesYear | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
1995 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–11, 4–15, 3–15 | Bronze |
Commonwealth Games
Women's doublesYear | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2002 | Bolton Arena, Manchester, England | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 4–7, 8–6, 6–8, 4–7 | Bronze |
1998 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–8, 15–6 | Gold |
1994 | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–9, 15–11 | Gold |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2002 | Bolton Arena, Manchester, England | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 0–7, 7–5, 7–3, 7–3 | Gold |
1998 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–2, 15–5 | Gold |
1994 | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 10–15, 12–15 | Bronze |
European Championships
Women's doublesYear | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2000 | Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–15, 15–10, 15–8 | Gold |
1998 | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 5–15, 10–15 | Bronze |
1996 | Herning Badminton Klub, Herning, Denmark | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 12–15, 15–10, 4–15 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
1998 | Winter Sports Palace, Sofia, Bulgaria | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–8, 11–15, 8–15 | Bronze |
European Junior Championships
Girls' doublesYear | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
1991 | Budapest, Hungary | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 8–15, 6–15 | Silver |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
1989 | Armitage Centre, Manchester, England | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 14–18, 2–15 | Silver |
IBF World Grand Prix
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation since 1983.Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2000 | Indonesia Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–15, 15–12, 15–10 | Winner |
1996 | Denmark Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–15, 2–15 | Runner-up |
1996 | U.S. Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 7–15, 5–15 | Runner-up |
1995 | Hong Kong Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–17, 5–15 | Runner-up |
1995 | Malaysia Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–10, 15–11 | Winner |
1994 | Thailand Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 12–15, 4–15 | Runner-up |
1993 | Dutch Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 9–15, 3–15 | Runner-up |
1993 | Swiss Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–8, 15–7 | Winner |
1992 | Dutch Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 9–15, 15–9, 2–15 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
2000 | Indonesia Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–13, 11–15, 15–4 | Winner |
2000 | Thailand Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 13–15, 12–15 | Runner-up |
1999 | Swiss Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–5, 15–4 | Winner |
1999 | All England Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–2, 15–13 | Winner |
1998 | Grand Prix Finals | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–15, 9–15 | Runner-up |
1998 | Hong Kong Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–8, 7–15, 8–15 | Runner-up |
1996 | Polish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–10, 12–15, 8–15 | Runner-up |
1994 | Thailand Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 10–15, 12–15 | Runner-up |
1994 | All England Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–10, 15–11 | Winner |
IBF International
Women's doublesYear | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
1996 | Scottish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–6, 3–15, 5–15 | Runner-up |
1994 | Welsh International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–3, 17–15 | Winner |
1993 | Welsh International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–9, 15–4 | Winner |
1993 | Hamburg Cup | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 11–15, 7–15 | Runner-up |
1993 | Austrian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 13–15, 17–14, 11–15 | Runner-up |
1993 | La Chaux-de-Fonds International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–7, 8–15, 15–12 | Winner |
1992 | Portugal International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–4, 15–2 | Winner |
1991 | Irish International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–12, 15–11 | Winner |
1990 | Welsh International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 11–15, 8–15 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
1996 | Scottish Open | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 12–15, 15–11, 8–15 | Runner-up |
1994 | Welsh International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 18–15, 15–9 | Winner |
1993 | Welsh International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–9, 15–8 | Winner |
1993 | Wimbledon International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 6–15, 15–6, 15–13 | Winner |
1993 | Austrian International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–9, 15–7 | Winner |
1992 | Welsh International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–7, 18–16 | Winner |
1992 | Portugal International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–4, 15–2 | Winner |
1991 | Irish International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 15–10, 15–11 | Winner |
1991 | Welsh International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 18–17, 15–4 | Winner |
1990 | Welsh International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 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. They have three children named Jack, Molly, and Harry.Goode was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire in the 2004 Queen's Birthday Honours.