Robyn Lambourne Explained
Robyn Lambourne |
Birth Date: | 1964 7, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Narrogin |
Turnedpro: | 1987 |
Highest Ranking: | 2 |
Date Of Highest Ranking: | January 1992 |
Updated: | August 2017 |
Robyn Lambourne (née Friday, born 24 July 1964, in Narrogin, Australia[1]) is an Australian former squash player.[2] In 1991, she was ranked as the number 2 player in the world, her highest career singles rankings.[3] [4]
She became a Junior Squash world champion in the women's individual event defeating her Australian compatriot Helen Paradeiser in the finals at the 1983 World Junior Squash Championships.[5] Robyn Lambourne also became the first Australian woman to win a Junior Squash World Championship title.
Her greatest success came in 1992 when she was part of the winning Australian team during the 1992 Women's World Team Squash Championships held in Vancouver, Canada.[6] And her career ended shortly after that.
Notes and References
- https://wasquash.com.au/hall-of-fame/ Biography
- News: Wright reluctantly turning thoughts to domestic arena . Fraser . Thomson . . 4 May 2001 . 27 November 2009.
- News: Squash: Australia make history in victory . Richard . Eaton . . . 19 October 1992 . 29 November 2009.
- News: Squash: Jackman lifts England . Richard . Eaton . . . 13 October 1992 . 29 November 2009.
- News: Unforced error puts Robyn out . . . . 14 October 1990 . F-27 . 29 November 2009.
- Web site: Squash Info Robyn Lambourne Squash. Info. Squash. www.squashinfo.com. en. 3 August 2018.
- News: Screaming match, ref gets a ticking . . . 17 August 1990 . F-22 . 29 November 2009.
- Web site: 1983 Junior Women's World Squash Championships. https://web.archive.org/web/20100308031538/http://wispa.net/risingstars.asp. 8 March 2010. dead. 3 August 2018. dmy-all.
- Web site: Women's World Team Championships . worldsquash.org . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304001550/http://www.worldsquash.org/ws/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/Womens-Team-Open1.pdf . 4 March 2016 .