Hollie Naughton | |
Country: | Canada |
Residence: | Oakville, Ontario, Canada |
Birth Date: | 21 October 1994 |
Birth Place: | Barnsley, England |
Turnedpro: | 2012 |
Retired: | Active |
Plays: | Left Handed |
Coach: | David Palmer |
Event: | Women's singles |
Highest Ranking: | No. 16 |
Date Of Highest Ranking: | January 2022 |
Current Ranking: | No. 20 |
Date Of Current Ranking: | May 2024 |
Updated: | 4 August 2022 |
Hollie Naughton, (born October 21, 1994, in Barnsley) is a Canadian professional squash player. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 16 in January 2022. In 2016, she won her first Canadian Nationals title.[1] She competed at the 2015 Pan American Games, where she won a silver medal in the team event, and at the 2019 Pan American Games, where she won a bronze medal in the singles event.[2]
On 3 August 2022, Naughton won silver in the women's singles at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, beaten 3-1 by England's Georgina Kennedy.[3] In doing so, Naughton became the first Canadian women to win a medal in the sport of squash at the Commonwealth Games.[4] Naughton also served as Canada's closing ceremony flagbearer.[5]