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| Born | John David Moody (1983-02-21)21 February 1983 (age 42) Whangārei, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Tjitte Weistra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's singles & doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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John David Moody (born 21 February 1983) is a New Zealandbadminton player.[1] In 2002 and 2004 he won the Fiji International, in 2005 the Ballarat Eureka International and the Waikato International, and in 2006 the North Harbour International and the Waikato International.
He represented New Zealand at the2006 Commonwealth Games and2008 Summer Olympics.[2] At the Commonwealth Games, Moody reaching in to the third round in the men's singles event, quarterfinalists in the men's doubles event, and also the semi-finalists in the mixed team event. He won a match in the bronze medal match against the Indian team, but his team was defeated 3–1.[3]
At the Olympic Games inBeijing, China, Moody was defeated in the second round by Chinese playerChen Jin in straight games with the score 9–21, 11–21.[4]
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nouméa,New Caledonia |  Stuart Gomez | 21–12, 21–16 |  Gold |
| 2006 | Auckland,New Zealand |  Geoffrey Bellingham | 21–13, 16–21, 8–21 |  Silver |
| 2004 | Waitakere City,New Zealand | Leonard Tjoe | 13–15, 15–17 |  Bronze |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Suva,Fiji | Lianne Shirley | Travis DenneyKate Wilson-Smith | 3–7, 0–7, 3–7 | Bronze |
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | North Shore City International |  Ajay Jayaram | 21–16, 22–20 |  Winner |
| 2007 | North Shore City International |  Erwin Kehlhoffner | 16–21, 18–21 |  Runner-up |
| 2007 | Australian International |  Marco Vasconcelos | 21–16, 22–20 | Winner |
| 2006 | Waikato International |  Richard Vaughan | 11–21, 21–16, 22–20 | Winner |
| 2006 | North Harbour International |  Nicholas Kidd | 21–19, 22–20 | Winner |
| 2006 | Ballarat International | Nicholas Kidd | 18–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
| 2005 | Waikato International |  Yousuke Nakanishi | 17–15, 15–8 | Winner |
| 2005 | North Harbour International | Geoffrey Bellingham | 12–15, 11–15 | Runner-up |
| 2004 | Fiji International |  Burty Molia | 15–4, 15–1 | Winner |
| 2002 | Fiji International | Burty Molia | 15–1, 15–3 | Winner |
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | North Shore City International | John Gordon | Rei SatoNaomasa Senkyo | 11–21, 21–15, 13–21 | Runner-up |
| 2007 | North Shore City International | Alan Chan | Nathan HannamHenry Tam | 18–21, 21–14, 21–9 | Winner |
| 2004 | Fiji International | Mark Robertson | Damien Ah SamBurty Molia | 15–11, 15–6 | Winner |
| 2002 | Fiji International | Andy Wong | Damien Ah SamBurty Molia | 8–15, 11–15 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Fiji International | Lynne Scutt | Mark RobertsonJolee Stewart | 15–11, 15–13 | Winner |
| 2000 | Nouméa International | Renee Flavell | Nathan MalpassDiane Malpass | 15–3, 15–8 | Winner |
