{{short description|English badminton player}} {{Use British English|date=April 2018}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}} {{Infobox badminton player | name = Helen Troke | image = | size = | caption = | nickname = | full_name = Helen Suzanne Troke | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1964|11|07}} | birth_place = [[Southampton]], England<ref name=sportref>{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Helen Troke |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/tr/helen-troke-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161204024310/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/tr/helen-troke-1.html |archive-date=4 December 2016}}</ref> | height = 172 cm<ref name=sportref /> | weight = | event = | country = England | years_active = | handedness = | coach = | highest_ranking = | date_of_highest_ranking = | current_ranking = | date_of_current_ranking = | medal_templates = {{MedalSport|Women's [[badminton]]}} {{MedalCountry|{{ENG}}}} {{MedalCompetition | [[BWF World Championships|World Championships]]}} {{MedalBronze| [[1983 IBF World Championships|1983 Copenhagen]] |[[1983 IBF World Championships – Women's singles|Women's singles]]}} {{MedalCompetition | [[Uber Cup]] }} {{MedalSilver | [[1984 Thomas & Uber Cup|1984 Kuala Lumpur]] | Women's team }} {{MedalCompetition | [[Commonwealth Games]]}} {{MedalGold| [[1982 Commonwealth Games|1982 Brisbane]] | [[Badminton at the 1982 Commonwealth Games|Women's singles]]}} {{MedalGold| [[1982 Commonwealth Games|1982 Brisbane]] | [[Badminton at the 1982 Commonwealth Games|team event]]}} {{MedalGold| [[1986 Commonwealth Games|1986 Edinburgh]] | [[Badminton at the 1986 Commonwealth Games|Women's singles]]}} {{MedalGold| [[1986 Commonwealth Games|1986 Edinburgh]] | [[Badminton at the 1986 Commonwealth Games|team event]]}} {{MedalGold| [[1990 Commonwealth Games|1990 Auckland]] | [[Badminton at the 1990 Commonwealth Games|team event]]}} {{MedalBronze| [[1986 Commonwealth Games|1986 Edinburgh]] | [[Badminton at the 1986 Commonwealth Games|Women's doubles]]}} {{MedalBronze| [[1990 Commonwealth Games|1990 Auckland]] | [[Badminton at the 1990 Commonwealth Games|Women's singles]]}} {{MedalCompetition|[[European Badminton Championships|European Championships]]}} {{MedalGold|[[1982 European Badminton Championships|1982 Böblingen]]|Mixed team}} {{MedalGold|[[1984 European Badminton Championships|1984 Preston]]|Mixed team}} {{MedalGold|1984 Preston|Women's singles}} {{MedalGold|[[1986 European Badminton Championships|1986 Uppsala]]|Women's singles}} {{MedalSilver | 1986 Uppsala | Mixed team}} {{MedalBronze|[[1988 European Badminton Championships|1988 Kristiansand]]|Mixed team}} {{MedalBronze|[[1990 European Badminton Championships|1990 Moscow]]|Mixed team}} {{MedalBronze |1990 Moscow | Women's singles}} {{MedalCompetition|[[European Junior Badminton Championships|European Junior Championships]]}} {{MedalGold | [[1981 European Junior Badminton Championships|1981 Edinburgh]] | Women's singles}} {{MedalGold | [[1983 European Junior Badminton Championships|1983 Helsinki]] | Women's singles}} {{MedalGold | 1983 Helsinki | Mixed team }} {{MedalSilver | 1981 Edinburgh | Mixed team }} }}
'''Helen Suzanne Troke''' (born 7 November 1964) is an English retired [[badminton]] player.
==Career== She won the bronze medal at the [[1983 IBF World Championships]] in women's singles. From 1982 to 1986 she won two singles and three team titles at the European championships.
She represented [[England at the 1982 Commonwealth Games|England]] and won double gold in the team event, at the [[1982 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Brisbane]], [[Queensland]], [[Australia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/brisbane-1982/athletes|title=1982 Athletes|publisher=Team England}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/42225|title=Athletes and results|publisher=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=22 August 2019|archive-date=10 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220110142840/https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/42225|url-status=dead}}</ref>
== Achievements == === World Championships === {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" |+Women's singles !Year !Venue !Opponent !Score !Result |- style="background:#F3E6D7" | align="center" | [[1983 IBF World Championships – Women's singles|1983]] | align="left" | [[Brøndbyhallen]], [[Copenhagen]], [[Denmark]] | align="left" |{{flagicon|CHN}} [[Li Lingwei]] | align="left" | 10–12, 6–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' |}
=== Commonwealth Games === {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" |+Women's singles ! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- |- style="background:#FFE4B5" | align="center" | [[Badminton at the 1982 Commonwealth Games|1982]] | align="left" | Edmonton, [[Brisbane]], [[Australia]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Sally Podger]] | align="left" | 4–11, 11–3, 11–5 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' |- |- style="background:#FFE4B5" | align="center" | [[Badminton at the 1986 Commonwealth Games|1986]] | align="left" | [[Meadowbank Sports Centre]], [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Fiona Smith (badminton)|Fiona Elliott]] | align="left" | 11–4, 11–4 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' |- |- style="background:#FFE4B5" | align="center" | [[Badminton at the 1990 Commonwealth Games|1990]] | align="left" | Auckland Badminton Hall,<br />[[Auckland]], New Zealand | align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Deepti Thanekar]] | align="left" | 11–0, 11–0 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' |}
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" |+Women's doubles ! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#FFE4B5" | align="center" | [[Badminton at the 1986 Commonwealth Games|1986]] | align="left" | [[Meadowbank Sports Centre]], [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Fiona Smith (badminton)|Fiona Elliott]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Claire Backhouse-Sharpe]] <br/> {{flagicon|CAN}} [[Linda Cloutier]] | align="left" | 15–8, 15–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' |}
=== European Championships === {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" |+Women's singles ! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[1984 European Badminton Championships|1984]] | align="left" | [[Guild Hall]], [[Preston, Lancashire|Preston, England]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Sally Podger]] | align="left" | 11–5, 11–2 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' |- |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[1986 European Badminton Championships|1986]] | align="left" | [[Uppsala, Sweden]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Kirsten Larsen]] | align="left" | 9–12, 11–3, 11–2 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' |- |- style="background:#ECF2FF" | align="center" | [[1990 European Badminton Championships|1990]] | align="left" | [[Luzhniki Small Sports Arena|Minor Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium]], <br> [[Moscow]], Soviet Union | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Pernille Nedergaard]] | align="left" | 2–11, 6–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' |}
=== European Junior Championships === {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" |+Girls' singles ! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#AABBCC" | align="center" | [[1981 European Junior Badminton Championships|1981]] | align="left" | [[Meadowbank Sports Centre]], <br/> [[Edinburgh]], [[Scotland]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Nettie Nielsen]] | align="left" | 8–11, 12–9, 11–6 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' |- |- style="background:#AABBCC" | align="center" | [[1983 European Junior Badminton Championships|1983]] | align="left" | [[Helsinki]], <br>[[Finland]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Christine Magnusson]] | align="left" | 11–5, 12–10 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' |}
=== IBF World Grand Prix === The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" |+Women's singles ! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1983 | align="left" | [[Swedish Open (badminton)|Swedish Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Jane Webster]] | align="left" | 11–2, 11–5 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1984 | align="left" | [[German Open (badminton)|German Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Karen Beckman]] | align="left" | 12–9, 10–12, 6–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1984 | align="left" | [[Thailand Open (badminton)|Thailand Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Kirsten Larsen]] | align="left" | 11–5, 11–8 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1984 | align="left" | [[Dutch Open (badminton)|Dutch Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Kirsten Larsen | align="left" | 4–11, 11–7, 12–10 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1984 | align="left" | [[Taipei Open (badminton)|Chinese Taipei Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Ivana Lie]] | align="left" | 11–12, 9–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1984 | align="left" | [[Denmark Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Zheng Yuli]] | align="left" | 6–11, 7–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1985 | align="left" | [[India Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Kirsten Larsen | align="left" | 11–8, 11–8 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1985 | align="left" | [[Malaysia Open (badminton)|Malaysia Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Gillian Gowers]] | align="left" | Walkover | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1985 | align="left" | Chinese Taipei Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Kirsten Larsen | align="left" | 11–5, 11–2 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1986 | align="left" | German Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Kim Yun-ja]] | align="left" | 1–11, 11–8, 10–12 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1986 | align="left" | [[Indonesia Open (badminton)|Indonesia Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Shi Wen]] | align="left" | 11–6, 9–11, 9–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1986 | align="left" | Dutch Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Xiao Jie (badminton)|Xiao Jie]] | align="left" | 6–11, 11–3, 6–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1986 | align="left" | Chinese Taipei Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Kirsten Larsen | align="left" | 12–11, 6–11, 4–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1987 | align="left" | Chinese Taipei Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Kirsten Larsen | align="left" | 4–11, 11–5, 1–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1988 | align="left" | [[Belgian International|Poona Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|SWE}} [[Christine Magnusson]] | align="left" | 12–11, 4–11, 4–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1989 | align="left" | German Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Pernille Nedergaard]] | align="left" | 4–11, 11–8, 11–7 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1990 | align="left" | [[Scottish Open (badminton)|Scottish Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Eline Coene]] | align="left" | 11–3, 11–0 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1991 | align="left" | [[Finnish Open (badminton)|Finnish Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Tang Jiuhong]] | align="left" | 7–11, 8–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |}
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" |+Women's doubles ! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1984 | align="left" | [[Thailand Open (badminton)|Thailand Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Gillian Gowers]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Gillian Gilks]] <br /> {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Karen Beckman]] | align="left" | 16–18, 18–17, 9–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1986 | align="left" | [[Dutch Open (badminton)|Dutch Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Gillian Gowers | align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} [[Eline Coene]] <br /> {{flagicon|NED}} [[Erica van Dijck]] | align="left" | 18–15, 15–9 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D4F1C5" | align="center" | 1987 | align="left" | [[Scottish Open (badminton)|Scottish Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Gillian Gowers | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Fiona Smith (badminton)|Fiona Elliott]] <br /> {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Sara Sankey|Sara Halsall]] | align="left" | 11–15, 15–3, 15–12 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |}
=== Open tournaments === {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size:90%;" |+Women's singles ! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- |- style="background:#F0F8FF" | align="center" | 1981 | align="left" | [[Irish Open (badminton)|Irish Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|IRL}} [[Diane Underwood]] | align="left" | 11–2, 12–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#F0F8FF" | align="center" | 1982 | align="left" | [[Scottish Open (badminton)|Scottish Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Lene Køppen]] | align="left" | 8–11, 4–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |}
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" |+Women's doubles ! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#F0F8FF" | align="center" | 1982 | align="left" | [[Scottish Open (badminton)|Scottish Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Barbara Sutton]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Gillian Clark (badminton)|Gillian Clark]] <br /> {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Gillian Gilks]] | align="left" | 3–15, 8–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |}
=== IBF International === {| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" |+Women's singles ! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 1980 | align="left" | [[Hungarian International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Diane Simpson (badminton)|Diane Simpson]] | align="left" | 11–4, 11–0 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 1983 | align="left" | English Masters | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Chen Ruizhen]] | align="left" | 9–12, 12–11, 1–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 1984 | align="left" | English Masters | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Kirsten Larsen]] | align="left" | 1–11, 10–12 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 1987 | align="left" | Bell's Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Fiona Smith (badminton)|Fiona Elliott]] | align="left" | 4–11, 10–12 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 1992 | align="left" | Amor International | align="left" | {{flagicon|RUS|1991}} [[Elena Rybkina]] | align="left" | 11–7, 2–11, 4–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |}
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" |+Women's doubles ! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 1980 | align="left" | [[Hungarian International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Diane Simpson (badminton)|Diane Simpson]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|DDR}} [[Angela Michalowski]] <br /> {{flagicon|DDR}} [[Monika Cassens]] | align="left" | 7–15, 0–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 1983 | align="left" | [[German Open (badminton)|German Open]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Karen Chapman (badminton)|Karen Chapman]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Shigemi Kawamura]] <br /> {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Sumiko Kitada]] | align="left" | 10–15, 4–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 1983 | align="left" | Dutch Masters | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Gillian Gilks]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Ivana Lie]] <br /> {{flagicon|INA}} [[Rosiana Tendean]] | align="left" | 15–11, 8–15, 12–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 1983 | align="left" | [[Welsh International]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Karen Chapman (badminton)|Karen Chapman]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Gillian Gilks]] <br/> {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Paula Kilvington]] | align="left" | 15–8, 11–15, 15–9 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 1984 | align="left" | Welsh International | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Gillian Gilks]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Karen Beckman]] <br/> {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Karen Chapman (badminton)|Karen Chapman]] | align="left" | 17–14, 15–8 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 1984 | align="left" | Bell's Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Gillian Gowers]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} Karen Chapman <br /> {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Sally Podger]] | align="left" | 15–6, 3–15, 18–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' |- |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 1986 | align="left" | Bell's Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Fiona Smith (badminton)|Fiona Elliott]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Karen Beckman]] <br /> {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Sara Sankey|Sara Halsall]] | align="left" | 0–15, 9–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |}
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;" |+Mixed doubles ! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |- style="background:#D5D5D5" | align="center" | 1986 | align="left" | Bell's Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|SCO}} [[Billy Gilliland]] | align="left" | {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Andy Goode (badminton)|Andy Goode]] <br /> {{flagicon|ENG}} [[Fiona Smith (badminton)|Fiona Elliott]] | align="left" | 15–4, 11–15, 15–17 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' |}
==References== <references />
== Further reading == *[https://web.archive.org/web/20160303200026/http://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/core/core_picker/download.asp?id=6494 English statistics] *[http://www.badmintoneurope.com/page.aspx?id=12642 European results] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707204322/http://www.badmintoneurope.com/page.aspx?id=12642 |date=7 July 2011 }} *Pat Davis: ''The Encyclopaedia of Badminton''. Robert Hale, London, 1987, p. 170, {{ISBN|0-7090-2796-6}}
==External links== * {{BWFB|580|Helen S Troke}} * {{BWFT|984E49FE-6B0E-4D54-AEA7-30C705475150|Helen S Troke|member_id=580}} * {{Olympics.com profile|helen-suzanne-troke|Helen Suzanne Troke}} * {{Olympedia|name=Helen Troke}} * {{Team GB|NJYNWmcZhBXjpJrXPNxCe|Helen Troke}} * {{CGF profile|42225|Helen Troke}}
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