Suzanne Horner

Suzanne Horner (née Burgess) (born 23 February 1963 in Wakefield)[1] is a former professional squash player from England. She 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
Winner 1989 Women's World Team Squash Championships Warmond, Netherlands Australia Australia 3-0
Winner 1990 Women's World Team Squash Championships Sydney, Australia Australia Australia 2-1
Runner-up 1994 Women's World Team Squash Championships Saint Peter Port, Guernsey Australia Australia 3-0
Runner-up 1996 Women's World Team Squash Championships Petaling Jaya, Malaysia Australia Australia 2-1
Runner-up 1998 Women's World Team Squash Championships Stuttgart, Germany Australia Australia 3-0

See also

References

  1. Profile at WISPA accessed August 8, 2007
  2. National Squash Championships History accessed August 8, 2007
  3. Profile at Squashpics.com accessed August 8, 2007
  4. "Women's World Team Championships" (PDF). worldsquash.org.


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