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Alison Waters
Alison Waters
Country England
Born (1984-03-19) 19 March 1984 (age 40)
London, England
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Turned pro1999
Retired2021
PlaysRight Handed
Coached byPaul Carter
Racquet used[Salming]
Websitewww.alisonwaters.co.uk
Women's singles
Highest rankingNo. 3 (October, 2010)
Current rankingNo. 9 (January, 2016)
Title(s)9
Tour final(s)19
Medal record
Women's squash
Representing  England
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Amsterdam Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Sharm El Sheikh Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Cairo Singles
World Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Edmonton Team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Niagara-on-the-Lake Team
Silver medal – second place 2008 Cairo Team
Silver medal – second place 2012 Nîmes Team
Silver medal – second place 2016 Issy-les-Moulineaux Team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Dalian Team
World Doubles Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Manchester Doubles
Silver medal – second place 2017 Manchester Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 2022 Glasgow Doubles
Silver medal – second place 2022 Glasgow Mixed doubles
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow Doubles
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham Women's doubles
Updated on 9 August 2022.

Alison Waters (born 19 March 1984 in London, United Kingdom) is a professional squash player from England.[1]

Waters won the British National Squash Championships in February 2010, beating Jenny Duncalf in the final 10–12, 11–7, 4–11, 11–7, 12–10. Waters also won the championship in 2008 beating Laura Lengthorn-Massaro and finished as the runner-up in 2005, 2007 and 2009.

As a junior player, Waters won her first major squash tournament – the British Under-12 title – at the age of nine-and-a-half. She retained the title the following year. She was a three-time runner-up at the British Open Under-14 Championships. She won her first professional title in 2005 at the Forbes Open, beating Carla Khan in the final.

Major World Series final appearances

Malaysian Open: 1 final (0 title, 1 runner-up)

Outcome Year Opponent in the final Score in the final
Runner-up 2009 Malaysia Nicol David 11–6, 11–8, 9–11, 11-7

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bio at Squashplayer.co.uk". Retrieved 2 November 2010.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
WISPA Most Improved Player of the Year
2004–2005
Succeeded by
Awards and achievements
Preceded by WSA 'Cardwell' Comeback Player of the Year
2012
Succeeded by