Ian Robinson (squash player)

Ian Robinson

Country	England
Born	(1952-09-12) 12 September 1952 (age 72) York, England
Men's singles
Highest ranking	No. 19 (January 1982)
Medal record Men's squash Representing   Great Britain World Team Championships 1976 Birmingham Team Representing   England European Team Championships 1975 Dublin Team 1976 Brussels Team 1977 Sheffield Team 1978 Amsterdam Team 1979 Hamburg Team 1982 Cardiff Team

Ian Robinson (born 12 September 1952) is a former English professional squash player.

Biography

Robinson was born in York on 12 September 1952 and lives in Liphook, Hampshire. He first played squash in 1961 at St Peters School, York and was champion of Yorkshire eight times.

He represented Great Britain during the 1976, 1977 & 1981 World Team Squash Championships ^[1] and his finest success came at the 1976 Men's World Team Squash Championships, when he helped Great Britain become world champions with Jonathan Leslie, Stuart Courtney and Philip Ayton. ^[2]

Robinson won six gold medals for the England men's national squash team at the European Squash Team Championships in 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 and 1982. ^{[3] [4]}

References

1. Palmer, Michael (1984). Guinness Book of Squash. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN   0-85112-270-1.
2. "Ginger beer king!" . Daily Express. 14 May 1976. Retrieved 22 June 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
3. "European Team Squash Championships". InterSportStats. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
4. "Men's European Team Championship: Event History (53 events)". Squash Info. Retrieved 6 June 2025.

External links

• Ian Robinson at Squash Info