Cassie Jackman
| Country |  England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Residence | Norwich, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 December 1972 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned Pro | 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Plays | Right Handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Racquet used | Prince | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | No. 1 (January 2000) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Last updated: 3 March 2010. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cassie Jackman (born 22 December 1972 and competing in some years as Cassie Campion) is a former English squash player who won the World Open in 1999. She was England's leading player throughout much of the 1990s and early 21st century. She retired due to a recurring back injury in December 2004.
Career[]
Born in North Walsham, Norfolk, she won five British under-23 titles, and five senior British national titles.[1]
She represented England at four World Team Championships in 1992 in Vancouver, 1994 in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, 1996 in Malaysia and 2004 in Amsterdam.[citation needed]
She lost the 1996 World Open final to Sarah Fitz-Gerald 9–4, 9–2, 4–9, 9–6 who would go on to win another four World Opens. At the 1998 Commonwealth Games she won a gold medal in the doubles with Sue Wright, and a bronze in the singles.
In 1999 she won the World Open title.[2]
See also[]
- List of WISPA number 1 ranked players
- Official Women's Squash World Ranking
References[]
- ^ "Biography". Player Profile: Cassie Jackman. WISPA. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2013.[dead link]
- ^ "Cassie Jackman retires". BBC. 23 December 2004. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links[]
- Cassie Jackman at Squash Info
- 1972 births
- Living people
- English female squash players
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games medallists in squash
- Squash players at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- Squash players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
- People from North Walsham