Why Top Athletes Are Not Necessarily Good-Looking?

09 Joanne Missingham

This 30-year-old female Go player from Chinese Taipei gained many fans with her outstanding external appearance, becoming a dazzling rising star in the Go world.

Of Chinese-Australian descent, she began learning Go in 2000. In 2008, she successfully obtained professional Go player qualifications in China. In 2010, she represented Chinese Taipei at the Guangzhou Asian Games and won the bronze medal in the women’s team Go event. The same year, she finished runner-up at the Bisei Cup World Women’s Tournament. In 2012, she was selected as the image ambassador of world Go.

In 2013, Ke Jie won the bronze medal in the women’s team Go event at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, the gold medal in the women’s team mixed doubles event at the Chinese Taipei National Games, and the silver medal in mixed doubles at the World Mind Sports Games. She can be considered a beautiful female athlete in the current Go circle that stands out in both appearance and wisdom.