Andy Goode (badminton)

Andy Goode
Personal information
Birth nameAndrew Brian Goode
CountryEngland
Born (1960-01-30) 30 January 1960
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
HandednessRight
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  England
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Bangkok Mixed doubles
Thomas Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1982 London Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 1984 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1986 Edinburgh Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 1990 Auckland Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 1986 Edinburgh Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 1986 Edinburgh Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1990 Auckland Mixed doubles
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1982 Böblingen Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Böblingen Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Glasgow Mixed team
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1977 Ta' Qali Boys' singles
Gold medal – first place 1977 Ta' Qali Mixed team
BWF profile

Andrew Brian Goode (born 30 January 1960) is an English retired badminton player.

Career

At the age of 17, Goode emerged victory in the boys' singles at the 1977 European Junior Championships, and was part of the English winning team at that competition.[1]

Goode represented England and won a gold medal in the team event and two silver medals in the men's and mixed doubles, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[2]

In 1990, Goode who won the men's and mixed doubles title at the National Championships, had been left out of the England team for the European Championships in Moscow.[3] He later won two more medals in the team event and mixed doubles at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[4]

He also competed for Great Britain in the 1992 Summer Olympics.[5] Goode won nine titles at the English National Badminton Championships (1 singles, 5 men's doubles and 3 mixed doubles).

Personal life

He married Joanne Wright, an English badminton player who was five times National doubles champion.[6] They have three children named Jack, Molly, and Harry.[7][8]

Achievements

World Cup

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1988 National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand England Gillian Gowers China Wang Pengren
China Shi Fangjing 		6–15, 12–15 Bronze Bronze

Commonwealth Games

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1986 Meadowbank Sports Centre,
Edinburgh, Scotland 		England Nigel Tier Scotland Billy Gilliland
Scotland Dan Travers 		8–15, 5–15 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1986 Meadowbank Sports Centre,
Edinburgh, Scotland 		England Fiona Elliott Australia Michael Scandolera
Australia Audrey Tuckey 		7–15, 5–15 Silver Silver
1990 Auckland Badminton Hall,
Auckland, New Zealand 		England Gillian Clark England Steve Baddeley
England Gillian Gowers 		Walkover Bronze Bronze

European Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
1982 Sporthalle,
Böblingen, West Germany 		England Ray Stevens Sweden Stefan Karlsson
Sweden Thomas Kihlström 		8–15, 4–15 Bronze Bronze

European Junior Championships

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
1977 RAF Ta Kali hangar, Ta' Qali, Malta England Kevin Jolly Walkover Gold Gold

IBF World Grand Prix

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

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1985 English Masters England Nigel Tier China Chen Kang
China Zhang Qingwu 		15–7, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 Swiss Open England Chris Hunt Sweden Pär-Gunnar Jönsson
Sweden Stellan Österberg 		10–15, 14–18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1986 Dutch Open England Fiona Elliott England Anders Nielsen
England Gillian Gowers 		15–8, 10–15, 15–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1986 Hong Kong Open England Fiona Elliott Scotland Billy Gilliland
England Nora Perry 		5–15, 3–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1986 Scottish Open England Fiona Elliott Denmark Jesper Knudsen
Denmark Nettie Nielsen 		9–15, 15–3, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1987 Poona Open England Fiona Elliott England Martin Dew
England Gillian Gilks 		14–18, 14–18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1987 Carlton-Intersport-Cup England Fiona Elliott Denmark Henrik Svarrer
Denmark Dorte Kjær 		17–16, 9–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1987 Canadian Open England Gillian Gowers South Korea Lee Deuk-choon
South Korea Chung So-young 		3–15, 15–11, 15–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1988 Chinese Taipei Open England Gillian Gowers Sweden Jan-Eric Antonsson
Sweden Maria Bengtsson 		15–7, 15–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1988 Grand Prix Finals England Gillian Gowers China Wang Pengren
China Shi Fangjing 		6–15, 6–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

IBF International

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1983 Bell's Open England Kevin Jolly 15–9, 18–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1983 Scottish Open England Gerry Asquith Scotland Billy Gilliland
Scotland Dan Travers 		5–15, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1983 Bell's Open England Darrell Roebuck England Nigel Tier
England Duncan Bridge 		8–15, 2–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1984 Victor Cup England Nigel Tier England Dipak Tailor
England Chris Dobson 		11–15, 12–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1984 Scottish Open England Nigel Tier Denmark Morten Frost
Denmark Jens Peter Nierhoff 		15–12, 8–15, 15–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1986 Bell's Open England Miles Johnson Scotland Billy Gilliland
Scotland Dan Travers 		12–15, 14–18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1987 Swiss Open Scotland Billy Gilliland Netherlands Alex Meijer
Netherlands Pierre Pelupessy 		15–4, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1987 Bell's Open England Miles Johnson England Mike Brown
England Richard Outterside 		6–15, 13–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1988 Bell's Open England Miles Johnson England Nick Ponting
England Dave Wright 		7–15, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1989 Bell's Open England Mike Brown England Andrew Fairhurst
England Chris Hunt 		15–17, 15–10, 13–18 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1991 Portugal International England Glen Milton England Chris Hunt
England Simon Archer 		15–7, 2–15, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 Wimbledon Open England Chris Hunt England Nick Ponting
England Dave Wright 		4–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1991 Irish International England Chris Hunt England Nick Ponting
England Dave Wright 		5–15, 2–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1991 Spanish International England Chris Hunt Portugal Ricardo Fernandes
Portugal Fernando Silva 		15–4, 15–3 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Austrian International England Chris Hunt Germany Michael Keck
Germany Robert Neumann 		15–5, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Portugal International England Chris Hunt Commonwealth of Independent States Andrey Antropov
Commonwealth of Independent States Nikolai Zuyev 		15–11, 15–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Wimbledon Open England Chris Hunt England Nick Ponting
England Dave Wright 		8–15, 4–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1986 Bell's Open England Fiona Elliott Scotland Billy Gilliland
England Helen Troke 		4–15, 15–11, 17–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1987 Bell's Open England Fiona Elliott England Mike Brown
England Sara Halsall 		9–15, 11–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1988 Bell's Open England Gillian Gowers England Mike Brown
England Jillian Wallwork 		15–4, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1989 Bell's Open England Karen Chapman England Miles Johnson
England Cheryl Johnson 		15–5, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 French Open England Cheryl Johnson Germany Michael Keck
Germany Anne-Katrin Seid 		12–15, 7–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1991 Portugal International England Heidi Bender England Chris Hunt
England Tracy Dineen 		10–15, 15–2, 12–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1991 Wimbledon Open England Gillian Gowers Soviet Union Andrey Antropov
Soviet Union Irina Serova 		15–4, 15–0 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 Welsh International England Joanne Wright England Chris Hunt
England Karen Chapman 		18–17, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1991 Spanish International England Gillian Clark Spain David Serrano
Spain Esther Sanz 		15–7, 15–3 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1992 Portugal International England Joanne Wright Commonwealth of Independent States Nikolai Zuyev
Commonwealth of Independent States Marina Andrievskaya 		15–3, 15–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

International Tournament

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1979 Scottish Open England David Hunt 15–11, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1979 French Open Germany Roland Maywald 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1981 Scottish Open England Nick Yates 15–7, 11–15, 2–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1981 Irish Open Netherlands Rob Ridder 15–11, 15–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1978 French Open New Zealand Richard Purser Republic of Ireland John Taylor
Republic of Ireland Colin Bell 		1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1981 Scottish Open England Gary Scott Scotland Billy Gilliland
Scotland Dan Travers 		3–15, 15–7, 18–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1981 Irish Open England Gary Scott England Gerry Asquith
England Dipak Tailor 		9–15, 15–10, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1981 Dutch Open England Mike Tredgett Scotland Billy Gilliland
Scotland Dan Travers 		5–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1981 French Open England Steve Baddeley England Norman Goode
England Nigel Tier 		1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1979 Czechoslovakian International England Gillian Clark Denmark Kenneth Larsen
Denmark Charlotte Pilgaard 		15–9, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1981 Irish Open England Diane Simpson Netherlands Rob Ridder
Netherlands Marjan Ridder 		17–18, 15–9, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

References

  1. ^ Scheele, H. A. E., ed. (May 1977). "English win five junior European titles: Many future stars show their mettle in Malta" (PDF). World Badminton (29 ed.). p. 6–7. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  2. ^ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ^ "Not Goode enough for England team". eresources.nlb.gov.sg. 20 March 1990. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Profile". Olympic.org.
  6. ^ "Facts and Records" (PDF). Badminton England. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 December 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  7. ^ "Goode times for Jo". The Argus. 21 September 2000.
  8. ^ "Sponsored Player Update Jo Goode". Ashaway UK. 1 September 2008. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
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