Mark Chaloner

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Mark Chaloner
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Born (1972-05-23) 23 May 1972 (age 51)
Nocton, Lincolnshire
Sport
SportSquash
Medal record
Men's squash
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1998 Kuala Lumpur Doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Manchester Doubles

Mark Anthony Chaloner (born 23 May 1972, in Nocton, Lincolnshire) is a male retired professional squash player from England.

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Squash career

Chaloner was a member of the England team which won the World Team Squash Championships in 1995, and reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 7 in 2001. He won a gold medal for England in the men's doubles at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, (partnering Paul Johnson). [1] <. [2] He was elected President of the Professional Squash Association (PSA) in 2002.

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References

  1. "1998 Athletes". Team England.
  2. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.