Suzanne Horner
Country | England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England | 23 February 1963|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 2 (September 1994) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Suzanne Horner (née Burgess, born 23 February 1963 in Wakefield)[1] is an English former professional squash player.
Squash career
[edit]Horner was runner-up at the British Open in 1990 and 1993. In 1994, she captured the US Open title and reached a career-high ranking of World No. 2. She won the British National Squash Championships in 1994 and 1996.[2] She was a silver Commonwealth medallist in Kuala Lumpur in 1998, when she competed with Simon Parke in the mixed doubles competition. She won the World Over-35 Championship in 1999.[3]
Her greatest successes were being part of the successful England team that won the 1989 Women's World Team Squash Championships in Warmond, Netherlands and the 1990 Women's World Team Squash Championships in Sydney, Australia.[4]
World Team Championships
[edit]Finals: 5 (2 title, 3 runner-up)
[edit]Outcome | Year | Location | Opponent in the final | Score in the final |
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Winner | 1989 Women's World Team Squash Championships | Warmond, Netherlands | Australia | 3-0 |
Winner | 1990 Women's World Team Squash Championships | Sydney, Australia | Australia | 2-1 |
Runner-up | 1994 Women's World Team Squash Championships | Saint Peter Port, Guernsey | Australia | 3-0 |
Runner-up | 1996 Women's World Team Squash Championships | Petaling Jaya, Malaysia | Australia | 2-1 |
Runner-up | 1998 Women's World Team Squash Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | Australia | 3-0 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Profile at WISPA accessed August 8, 2007
- ^ National Squash Championships History Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine accessed August 8, 2007
- ^ Profile at Squashpics.com Archived 2007-02-26 at the Wayback Machine accessed August 8, 2007
- ^ "Women's World Team Championships" (PDF). worldsquash.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016.
External links
[edit]- Suzanne Horner at Squash Info