Samantha Cornett | |
Residence: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Birth Date: | 4 February 1991 |
Birth Place: | Deep River, Ontario, Canada |
Height: | 177 cm |
Weight: | 68 kg |
Turnedpro: | 2007 |
Retired: | 2020 |
Plays: | Right Handed |
Coach: | Heather Wallace & Jessica Di Mauro |
Racquet: | Harrow |
Event: | Women's singles |
Highest Ranking: | No. 23 |
Date Of Highest Ranking: | February, 2018 |
Titles: | 13 |
Finals: | 21 |
Updated: | April, 2020 |
Samantha Jean Lardner Cornett, (born February 4, 1991) is a Canadian retired professional squash player. She is from Deep River, Ontario. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 23 in February 2018.[1] She has won 4 Canadian National Championships, in 2013,[2] 2014, 2015,[3] and 2019.[4] She won two medals at the 2011 Pan American Games, a gold in the team event alongside Miranda Ranieri, & Stephanie Edmison, and a silver in the singles event. Cornett later won three medals at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, and three medals at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima.
In January 2018, Cornett was named to Canada's 2018 Commonwealth Games team.[5]