Emily Goddard Subeditor and reporter

Emily Goddard is a subeditor and reporter for insidethegames.biz. She has broken a number of exclusives including that News International had lost their exclusive deal with London 2012 following the phone-hacking scandal that rocked Britain in 2011, Richard Caborn's future as chairman of the Amateur Boxing Association of England was in danger, and she was also the journalist to report the first comments from the IOC following the Russian anti-gay legislation.

Emily Goddard

Recent articles by Emily







London 2012 miner faces massive write-down

By David Owen

London 2012 medalsJanuary 17 - The company that provided the metal for making London 2012's Olympic and Paralympic medals is set to recognise a charge in its 2012 financial results so big that it virtually equals a recent UK Government forecast of the entire cost of the Games.



Elite snowboarders gear up for 10th FIS World Championships

By Emily Goddard

Seppe Smits 170113January 17 - A 432-strong field of the world's best snowboarders are gearing up to compete across six different events at the 10th International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Championships, which gets underway today with the slopestyle qualifiers in Stoneham and Québec City, Canada.




Exclusive: Tokyo 2020 changes golf clubs

By David Owen

Kasumigaseki Country Club 160113January 16 - Tokyo 2020 has switched its proposed Olympic golfing venue, in a move that would situate the battle for medals in one of the newest – and potentially most high-profile – Olympic sports well away from the zones where most Games venues would be located.