Julie Bradbury

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Julie Jane Bradbury (born 12 February 1967) is a former England badminton player who represented Great Britain at the 1992 and 1996 Olympic Games. She was part of the national mixed team that won the gold medal at the 1994 Commonwealth Games, also captured the silver medals in the mixed and women's doubles events. Along with those sporting achievements she is only the second person to hold all five titles in all three disciplines of badminton (singles, doubles, and mixed) at the English National Championships. She reached a career high as world No. 1 in the mixed doubles and No. 4 in the women's doubles.

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Career

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1992 Summer Olympics Bradbury competed in badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with Gillian Clark. In the first round they beat Erma Sulistianingsih and Rosiana Tendean of Indonesia and in the second round Katrin Schmidt and Kerstin Ubben of Germany. In the quarterfinals they were beaten by the eventual gold medalists, Hwang Hye-young and Chung So-young of Korea, 5–15, 5–15.

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1996 Summer Olympics Bradbury competed in badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the mixed and women's doubles events. Teamed-up with Joanne Goode, they had a bye in the first round, but was defeated by Ann Jørgensen and Lotte Olsen of Denmark 4–15, 5–15 in the second round. In the mixed doubles event, she and Simon Archer were eliminated in the early rounds to Indonesian pair Flandy Limpele and Rosalina Riseu.

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Achievements

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World Cup Women's doubles

1995	Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia	Joanne Goode	Finarsih Lili Tampi	15–11, 4–15, 3–15	Bronze

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Commonwealth Games Women's doubles

1994	McKinnon Gym, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada	Gillian Clark	Joanne Muggeridge Joanne Goode	9–15, 11–15	Silver

Mixed doubles

1994	McKinnon Gym, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada	Simon Archer	Chris Hunt Gillian Clark	11–15, 4–15	Silver

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European Championships Women's doubles

1996	Herning Badminton Klub, Herning, Denmark	Joanne Goode	Marlene Thomsen Lisbeth Stuer-Lauridsen	12–15, 15–10, 4–15	Bronze
1994	Maaspoort Sports and Events, Den Bosch, Netherlands	Gillian Clark	Lim Xiaoqing Christine Magnusson	11–15, 15–12, 14–16	Bronze

Mixed doubles

1996	Herning Badminton Klub, Herning, Denmark	Simon Archer	Michael Søgaard Rikke Olsen	16–18, 2–15	Silver

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

Women's doubles

1997	Swedish Open	Donna Kellogg	Liu Lu Qian Hong	11–15, 18–17, 11–15	Runner-up
1996	Denmark Open	Joanne Goode	Helene Kirkegaard Rikke Olsen	6–15, 2–15	Runner-up
1996	U.S. Open	Joanne Goode	Eliza Nathanael Zelin Resiana	7–15, 5–15	Runner-up
1995	Hong Kong Open	Joanne Goode	Jang Hye-ock Gil Young-ah	15–17, 5–15	Runner-up
1995	Malaysia Open	Joanne Goode	Jang Hye-ock Gil Young-ah	15–10, 15–11	Winner
1994	Thailand Open	Joanne Goode	Ge Fei Gu Jun	12–15, 4–15	Runner-up
1992	Dutch Open	Joanne Goode	Marianne Rasmussen Anne Mette Bille	9–15, 15–9, 2–15	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

1996	All England Open	Simon Archer	Park Joo-bong Ra Kyung-min	10–15, 10–15	Runner-up
1996	Swiss Open	Simon Archer	Jan-Eric Antonsson Astrid Crabo	7–15, 15–12, 11–15	Runner-up
1996	Korea Open	Simon Archer	Park Joo-bong Ra Kyung-min	9–15, 11–15	Runner-up
1995	Grand Prix Finals	Simon Archer	Tri Kusharyanto Minarti Timur	8–15, 8–15	Runner-up
1994	Denmark Open	Simon Archer	Thomas Lund Marlene Thomsen	8–15, 3–15	Runner-up

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IBF International Women's singles

1991	Spanish International	Suzanne Louis-Lane	0–11, 6–11	Runner-up

Women's doubles

1994	Welsh International	Joanne Goode	Si-An Deng Denyse Julien	15–3, 17–15	Winner
1993	Welsh International	Joanne Goode	Joanne Davies Joanne Muggeridge	15–9, 15–4	Winner
1992	Welsh International	Sara Sankey	Anne-Katrin Seid Nicole Baldewein	15–8, 15–1	Winner
1991	Spanish International	Gillian Clark	Ciara Doheny Katrin Schmidt	12–15, 15–12, 15–7	Winner
1991	Wimbledon International	Gillian Clark	Gillian Gowers Sara Sankey	5–15, 15–10, 15–5	Winner
1990	Irish International	Felicity Gallup	Katrin Schmidt Kerstin Ubben	No match	Winner
1990	Welsh International	Cheryl Johnson	Joanne Goode Alison Humby	15–11, 15–8	Winner
1989	Irish International	Suzanne Louis-Lane	Elinor Middlemiss Jennifer Williamson	7–15, 9–15	Runner-up

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