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Johanna Kou

Johanna Kou (born 31 July 1975) is a New Caledonian badminton player.[1] In 2009, she won the women's singles event at the Tahiti International tournament.[2] She competed in four Pacific Games with the acquired of six gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals.[3]

Johanna Kou
Personal information
CountryNew Caledonia
Born (1975-07-31) 31 July 1975 (age 48)
New Caledonia
ResidenceNouméa, New Caledonia
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
HandednessRight
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking240 (WS 3 May 2012)
198 (WD 22 July 2010)
200 (XD 29 June 2016)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  New Caledonia
Pacific Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Samoa Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2007 Samoa Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2007 Samoa Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2011 New Caledonia Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2011 New Caledonia Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Samoa Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2003 Suva Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Samoa Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 2011 New Caledonia Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 2019 Samoa Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 New Caledonia Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Samoa Mixed doubles
Oceania Mixed Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Nouméa Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Ballarat Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Melbourne Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Auckland Mixed team
Oceania Women's Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Invercargill Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Ballarat Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Auckland Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Ballarat Women's team
Pacific Mini Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Saipan Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Saipan Women's doubles
BWF profile

Achievements edit

Pacific Games edit

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2007 Gymnasium at Apia Park, Apia, Samoa   Andra Whiteside 21–16, 17–21, 17–21   Silver
2011 François Anewy, Nouméa, New Caledonia   Cécile Kaddour 11–21, 21–19, 21–9   Bronze

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Gymnasium at Apia Park,
Apia, Samoa 		  Cécile Sarengat   Danielle Whiteside
  Andra Whiteside 		18–21, 21–12, 21–8   Gold
2011 François Anewy,
Nouméa, New Caledonia 		  Cécile Kaddour   Danielle Whiteside
  Andra Whiteside 		21–14, 21–19   Gold
2019 Faleata Sports Complex,
Tuanaimato, Samoa 		  Dgeniva Matauli   Karyn Gibson
  Andra Whiteside 		21–17, 21–13   Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Gymnasium at Apia Park,
Apia, Samoa 		  Marc-Antoine Desaymoz   Ryan Fong
  Danielle Whiteside 		Walkover   Gold
2011 François Anewy,
Nouméa, New Caledonia 		  Marc-Antoine Desaymoz   William Jannic
  Cécile Kaddour 		11–21, 21–11, 15–21   Silver
2019 Faleata Sports Complex,
Tuanaimato, Samoa 		  Morgan Paitio   Yohan de Geoffroy
  Cecilia Moussy 		21–15, 21–10   Bronze

Pacific Mini Games edit

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium,
Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands 		  Marine Souviat   Jenica Lesourd
  Mélissa Mi You 		6–21, 17–21   Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 titles, 4 runners-up) edit

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2010 Fiji International   Agnese Allegrini 3–21, 4–21   Runner-up
2011 Fiji International   Andra Whiteside 7–21, 18–21   Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Nouméa International   Cecile Kaddour   Cathy Camerota
  Melissa Sanmoestanom 		22–20, 21–16   Winner
2011 Fiji International   Cecile Kaddour   Andra Whiteside
  Danielle Whiteside 		21–19, 21–10   Winner
2015 New Caledonia International   Maria Masinipeni   Julie Derne
  Cecilia Moussy 		21–11, 21–13   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Fiji International   Arnaud Franzi   William Jannic
  Cecile Kaddour 		26–24, 21–18   Winner
2011 Fiji International   Arnaud Franzi   Brent Munday
  Ashleigh Karl 		17–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2015 New Caledonia International   Loic Mennesson   Shane Masinipeni
  Maria Masinipeni 		10–21, 13–21   Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Johanna Kou". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Tournoi International de Tahiti" (PDF). bucpf.pf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 December 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Locals cheer on Winners at Pacific Games". Badminton Oceania. Retrieved 25 March 2017.

External links edit

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