Martine_Le_Moignan

Martine Le Moignan

Martine Le Moignan

English squash player

Martine Le Moignan MBE (born 28 October 1962, in Guernsey, Channel Islands) is an English former professional squash player, who was one of the game's leading players in the 1980s and early-1990s. In international competition, she represented England.

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Le Moignan won the World Open in 1989, defeating Susan Devoy of New Zealand in the final 4–9, 9–4, 10–8, 10–8. She was also runner-up at the World Open in 1990, and runner-up at the British Open in 1985, 1989 and 1992. Le Moignan won four consecutive World Team Championships from 1985 to 1990.

Le Moignan was coached by Reg Harbour at the beginning of her career.[2] She was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1990 New Year Honours for services to squash.[3]

World Open

Finals: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Outcome Year Location Opponent in the final Score in the final
Winner1989 Women's World Open Squash ChampionshipWarmond, NetherlandsNew Zealand Susan Devoy4–9, 9–4, 10–8, 10–8
Runner-up1990 Women's World Open Squash ChampionshipSydney, AustraliaNew Zealand Susan Devoy9–4, 9–4, 9–4

World Team Championships

Finals: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner-up)

Outcome Year Location Opponent in the final Score in the final
Winner1985 Women's World Team Squash ChampionshipsDublin, IrelandNew Zealand New Zealand2-1
Winner1987 Women's World Team Squash ChampionshipsAuckland, New ZealandAustralia Australia2-1
Winner1989 Women's World Team Squash ChampionshipsWarmond, NetherlandsAustralia Australia3-0
Winner1990 Women's World Team Squash ChampionshipsSydney, AustraliaAustralia Australia2-1
Runner-up1983 Women's World Team Squash ChampionshipsPerth, AustraliaAustralia Australia2-1
Runner-up1994 Women's World Team Squash ChampionshipsSaint Peter Port, GuernseyAustralia Australia3-0

British Open

Finals: 3 (0 title, 3 runners-up)

Outcome Year Location Opponent in the final Score in the final
Runner-up1985 Women's British Open Squash ChampionshipEast Grinstead, EnglandNew Zealand Susan Devoy9–6, 5–9, 9–6, 9–5
Runner-up1989 Women's British Open Squash ChampionshipWembley, EnglandNew Zealand Susan Devoy9–6, 5–9, 9–6, 9–5
Runner-up1992 Women's British Open Squash ChampionshipWembley, EnglandNew Zealand Susan Devoy9–3, 9–5, 9–3

References

  1. [1]
    "Squash Info | PSA World Squash Rankings: Martine le Moignan | Squash".
  2. [2]
    Martine, Lisa just too close to be split, The Guernsey Press and Star, 2 February 2008
  3. [3]
    United Kingdom lists: "No. 51981". The London Gazette (1st supplement). 29 December 1989. p. 13.
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