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Joanne Muggeridge
Personal information
CountryEngland
Born (1969-04-03) 3 April 1969 (age 55)
London, England
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1994 Victoria Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 1994 Victoria Mixed team
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 1987 Warsaw Girls' singles
Silver medal – second place 1987 Warsaw Mixed team

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

Badminton career

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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.[1] 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.[2][3][4]

Following an argument in 1997 with the England team manager Steve Baddeley she switched allegiance to Wales and competed in the 2002 Commonwealth Games for Wales.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Joanne Muggeridge". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  2. ^ "1994 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ^ "England team in 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  5. ^ "Round-up: Muggeridge turns tables on England". Daily Telegraph.
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