Suzanne Horner

Suzanne Horner (née Burgess, born 23 February 1963 in Wakefield)[1] is a female former professional squash player from England.

Suzanne Horner
CountryEngland
Born (1963-02-23) 23 February 1963
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
Highest ranking2 (September 1994)
Medal record
Women's squash
Representing  England
World Championships
1994 Saint Peter Port Singles
1998 Stuttgart Singles
World Team Championships
1989 Warmond Team
1990 Sydney Team
1994 Saint Peter Port Team
1996 Petaling Jaya Team
1998 Stuttgart Team
Commonwealth Games
1998 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles

Squash career

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 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

Finals: 5 (2 title, 3 runner-up)
Outcome Year Location Opponent in the final Score in the final
Winner1989 Women's World Team Squash ChampionshipsWarmond, Netherlands Australia3-0
Winner1990 Women's World Team Squash ChampionshipsSydney, Australia Australia2-1
Runner-up1994 Women's World Team Squash ChampionshipsSaint Peter Port, Guernsey Australia3-0
Runner-up1996 Women's World Team Squash ChampionshipsPetaling Jaya, Malaysia Australia2-1
Runner-up1998 Women's World Team Squash ChampionshipsStuttgart, Germany Australia3-0

See also

References
  1. Profile at WISPA accessed August 8, 2007
  2. National Squash Championships History Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine accessed August 8, 2007
  3. Profile at Squashpics.com Archived 2007-02-26 at the Wayback Machine accessed August 8, 2007
  4. "Women's World Team Championships" (PDF). worldsquash.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04.
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