Joanne Muggeridge (born 3 April 1969) is a female badminton player, born in London who represented Great Britain, England and Wales.

Badminton career

She competed in women's singles at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, and in women's singles, women's doubles and mixed doubles at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She represented England and won two gold medals in the women's doubles and mixed team events, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

Following an argument in 1997 with the England team manager Steve Baddeley she switched allegiance to Wales. She represented the Welsh team at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England, where she competed in the badminton doubles events. She teamed up with Neil Cottrill in the mixed doubles and Felicity Gallup in the women's doubles. Muggeridge continued to represent Wales after the 2002 Commonwealth Games.

Muggeridge was the 13-times champion of Wales at the Welsh National Badminton Championships, winning the women's doubles from 2000 to 2004 and 2006 to 2007 and the mixed doubles from 2001 to 2005 and 2007.

Achievements

Commonwealth Games

Women's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
1994McKinnon Gym, Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaEngland Joanne GoodeEngland Julie Bradbury England Gillian Clark15–9, 15–11Gold

European Junior Championships

Women's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
1987Hali Mery, Warsaw, PolandDenmark Helle Andersen11–8, 6–11, 6–11Silver

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Women's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1998U.S. OpenUnited States Yeping Tang11–7, 4–11, 3–11Runner-up

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1991Scottish OpenDenmark Lisbet Stuer-LauridsenSweden Lim Xiaoqing Sweden Christine Magnusson0–15, 5–15Runner-up
1992Canada OpenCanada Denyse JulienDenmark Pernille Dupont Denmark Lotte Olsen7–15, 7–15Runner-up
1994Brunei OpenEngland Karen ChapmanChina Peng Xinyong China Zhang Jin11–15, 16–12, 5–15Runner-up
1996Polish OpenWales Kelly MorganSweden Christine Gandrup Sweden Marina Andrievskaya10–15, 8–15Runner-up
2002Puerto Rico OpenWales Felicity GallupCanada Helen Nichol Canada Charmaine Reid11–3, 11–3Winner

IBF International

Women's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
1989Welsh InternationalSoviet Union Elena Rybkina11–12, 11–5, 12–10Winner
1990Amor InternationalSoviet Union Irina Serova11–7, 11–3Winner
1991Amor InternationalNetherlands Astrid van der Knaap6–11, 6–11Runner-up
1991Norwegian InternationalDenmark Helle Andersen7–11, 11–2, 6–11Runner-up
1991Welsh InternationalEngland Fiona Smith11–4, 10–12, 11–12Runner-up
1992Austrian InternationalRussia Elena Rybkina11–5, 12–9Winner
1993Irish OpenSweden Karolina Ericsson12–11, 11–0Winner
1996Finnish InternationalWales Kelly Morgan12–10, 11–5Winner
1997US OCBC InternationalUnited States Cindy Shi2–11, 11–5, 4–11Runner-up
1997Slovenia InternationalSlovenia Maja Pohar11–1, 11–2Winner
1998Brazil InternationalPeru Ximena Bellido11–1, 11–0Winner
1998Argentina InternationalPeru Lorena Blanco11–4, 11–6Winner
1998Slovenia InternationalSlovenia Maja Pohar11–7, 11–6Winner
1998Le Volant d'Or de ToulouseUkraine Elena Nozdran9–11, 2–11Runner-up
1999Chile InternationalPeru Adrienn Kocsis11–7, 11–2Winner

Women's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1990Amor InternationalNetherlands Maaike de BoerEast Germany Monika Cassens East Germany Petra Michalowsky15–5, 10–15, 15–8Winner
1993Welsh InternationalEngland Joanne DaviesEngland Julie Bradbury England Joanne Goode9–15, 4–15Runner-up
1995Wimbledon InternationalEngland Nichola BeckNetherlands Eline Coene Netherlands Erica van den Heuvel15–8, 12–15, 12–15Runner-up
1996Finnish InternationalWales Kelly MorganEngland Nichola Beck England Joanne Davies15–3, 15–10Winner
1997US OCBC InternationalEngland Felicity GallupUnited States Cindy Shi United States Yeping Tang15–11, 15–7Winner
1997Slovak InternationalEngland Felicity GallupDenmark Nadia Lyduch Denmark Sarah Jonsson15–2, 15–4Winner
1997Slovenian InternationalEngland Felicity GallupScotland Elinor Middlemiss Scotland Sandra Watt15–10, 7–15, 15–18Runner-up
1998Slovenian InternationalEngland Felicity GallupSlovenia Maja Pohar Slovenia Maja Tvrdy15–9, 15–7Winner
1998Welsh InternationalEngland Felicity GallupSweden Marina Andrievskaya Sweden Catrine Bengtsson8–15, 3–15Runner-up
2000Croatian InternationalWales Felicity GallupBulgaria Neli Boteva Bulgaria Diana Koleva15–6, 12–15, 15–5Winner
2000Irish InternationalWales Felicity GallupEngland Emma Constable England Sara Hardaker3–15, 15–12, 16–17Runner-up
2001Chile InternationalWales Felicity GallupPeru Sandra Jimeno Peru Doriana Rivera7–5, 7–5, 7–2Winner
2001Peru InternationalWales Felicity GallupPeru Sandra Jimeno Peru Doriana Rivera7–2, 7–2, 7–1Winner
2001Puerto Rico InternationalWales Felicity GallupItaly Agnese Allegrini Italy Federica Panini15–12, 15–7Winner
2002Mexico InternationalWales Felicity GallupPeru Sandra Jimeno Peru Doriana Rivera11–2, 11–8Winner
2002Peru InternationalWales Felicity GallupGermany Corina Herrle Germany Caren Hückstædt7–2, 7–3, 7–5Winner
2002Mauritius InternationalWales Felicity GallupMauritius Shama Aboobakar Mauritius Martine de Souza11–4, 11–0Winner
2003Nigeria InternationalWales Felicity GallupCanada Denyse Julien Canada Anna Rice15–12, 15–6Winner
2003Brazil InternationalWales Felicity GallupCanada Helen Nichol Canada Charmaine Reid11–15, 13–15Runner-up
2003USA InternationalWales Felicity GallupJapan Yoshiko Iwata Japan Miyuki Tai2–15, 4–15Runner-up
2003Guatemala InternationalWales Felicity GallupJapan Yoshiko Iwata Japan Miyuki Tai12–15, 1–15Runner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
1994Wimbledon InternationalEngland John QuinnRussia Nikolai Zuyev Russia Marina Yakusheva15–7, 15–9Winner
2001Puerto Rico InternationalGermany Conrad HückstädtNetherlands Tjitte Weistra Peru Lorena Blanco4–15, 11–15Runner-up
2002Mauritius InternationalWales Matthew HughesMauritius Stephan Beeharry Mauritius Shama Aboobakar11–5, 11–3Winner
2002Mexico InternationalWales Matthew HughesNetherlands Tjitte Weistra Peru Doriana Rivera11–6, 11–13, 8–11Runner-up
2002Welsh InternationalWales Matthew HughesRussia Nikolai Zuyev Russia Marina Yakusheva4–11, 6–11Runner-up
2003Peru InternationalWales Matthew HughesSpain José Antonio Crespo Spain Dolores Marco15–2, 15–13Winner
2003Nigeria InternationalWales Matthew HughesCanada Philippe Bourret Canada Denyse Julien15–10, 15–11Winner
2003Brazil InternationalWales Matthew HughesSpain José Antonio Crespo Spain Dolores Marco15–12, 13–15, 13–15Runner-up

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