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
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 place2023 AucklandMixed 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

Pacific Games

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2007 Gymnasium at Apia Park, Apia, Samoa Fiji Andra Whiteside 21–16, 17–21, 17–21 Silver
2011 François Anewy, Nouméa, New Caledonia 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 Fiji Danielle Whiteside
Fiji Andra Whiteside		 18–21, 21–12, 21–8 Gold
2011 François Anewy,
Nouméa, New Caledonia		 New Caledonia Cécile Kaddour Fiji Danielle Whiteside
Fiji Andra Whiteside		 21–14, 21–19 Gold
2019 Faleata Sports Complex,
Tuanaimato, Samoa		 New Caledonia Dgeniva Matauli Fiji Karyn Gibson
Fiji 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 Fiji Ryan Fong
Fiji Danielle Whiteside		 Walkover Gold
2011 François Anewy,
Nouméa, New Caledonia		 New Caledonia Marc-Antoine Desaymoz New Caledonia William Jannic
New Caledonia Cécile Kaddour		 11–21, 21–11, 15–21 Silver
2019 Faleata Sports Complex,
Tuanaimato, Samoa		 New Caledonia Morgan Paitio New Caledonia Yohan de Geoffroy
New Caledonia Cecilia Moussy		 21–15, 21–10 Bronze

Pacific Mini Games

Women's doubles

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

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

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2010 Fiji International Italy Agnese Allegrini 3–21, 4–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2011 Fiji International Fiji Andra Whiteside 7–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Nouméa International New Caledonia Cecile Kaddour New Caledonia Cathy Camerota
New Caledonia Melissa Sanmoestanom		 22–20, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011 Fiji International New Caledonia Cecile Kaddour Fiji Andra Whiteside
Fiji Danielle Whiteside		 21–19, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 New Caledonia International New Zealand Maria Masinipeni New Caledonia Julie Derne
New Caledonia Cecilia Moussy		 21–11, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Fiji International New Caledonia Arnaud Franzi New Caledonia William Jannic
New Caledonia Cecile Kaddour		 26–24, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011 Fiji International New Caledonia Arnaud Franzi Australia Brent Munday
New Zealand Ashleigh Karl		 17–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 New Caledonia International New Caledonia Loic Mennesson New Zealand Shane Masinipeni
New Zealand Maria Masinipeni		 10–21, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References
  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.
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