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Marnie Baizley (born July 24, 1975 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a professional squash player who represented Canada during her career. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 30 in July 1999 after having joined the Women's International Squash Players Association in 1997.
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Events from the year 1975 in Canada.
Jahangir Khan is a former World No. 1 professional Pakistani squash player. He won the World Open six times, and the British Open ten consecutive times (1982-1991). Jahangir Khan is widely regarded as the greatest squash player of all time.
Jansher Khan PP SI HI is a former World No. 1 professional Pakistani squash player. During his career, he won the World Open a record eight times, and the British Open six times. Jansher Khan is widely regarded as one of the greatest squash players of all time. Ranked number 1 in the world from 1988 to 1998, Jansher Khan's retirement in 2001 brought an end to nearly 50 years of domination by Pakistan in the sport of squash. He was troubled by back, knee and groin injuries throughout his career.
Peter Nicol is a former professional squash player from Scotland, who represented first Scotland and then England in international squash. In 1998, while still competing for Scotland, he became the first player from the UK to hold the World No. 1 ranking. During his career, he won one World Open title, two British Open titles, and four Commonwealth Games Gold Medals. He is widely considered to be one of the most outstanding international squash players of his time and was famous for his post match recovery BBQ meals. He was born in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire.
Chris Dittmar is an Australian sports commentator who was formerly the World No. 1-ranked men's squash player.
Roshan Khan was a squash player from Nawakille, Peshawar, Pakistan. He was one of the leading players in the game in the early-1960s, and won the British Open title in 1957.
Ong Beng Hee was a professional squash player. Between 2000 and 2006, he won four consecutive Asian Championship titles. In 2002 and 2006 he won gold medals at the Asian Games. He won 11 Professional Squash Association (PSA) Tour titles out of 19 final appearances, and earned a world ranking of No. 7, a career-best. This record of achievements has made him Malaysia's most successful male squash player in history.
Dipika Pallikal Karthik is an Indian professional squash player. She is the first Indian to break into the top 10 in the PSA Women's rankings.
The name Marni originates from several languages, including Hebrew, meaning "rejoice", and Latin as a variant of "Marina", meaning "of the sea". It also has derivations from Gaelic and Swahili. "Marni" and "Marnie" are the two most common spellings of the female first name, ranking 2,446 and 1,498, respectively, out of 4,275 for females of all ages in the 1990 U.S. Census.
Karim Abdel Gawad is a professional squash player who has represented Egypt. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 1 in May 2017.
Tom Richards is a professional squash player who represents England. He lost to Chris Hennings (3-0) in the Surrey Closed Squash Championships final in 1993. He recovered and managed to reach a career-high world ranking of World No. 12 in September 2012. Richards has been part of the England Squash set-up since the age of 9 and took the decision to turn professional at the age of 18 in November 2004. As of March 2013 he was ranked 12 in the World. At age 25, Richards was a member of the England Elite squad and a full England International.
Mathieu Castagnet is a professional squash player who represented France. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 6 in May 2016.
Ryan Cuskelly is a professional squash player who represents Australia. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 12 in March 2017. He reached his first semi-final of a World Series tournament in the 2015 Qatar Classic. On 11 January 2020 Cuskelly announced his retirement from professional squash.
Joelle King is a professional squash player who represents New Zealand. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 4 in April 2014.
Harry Sylvester "Hal" Marnie was an American professional baseball player. Born in Philadelphia, he was a second baseman and shortstop who appeared in 96 games in Major League Baseball over parts of three seasons (1940–1942) for the Philadelphia Phillies. He threw and batted right-handed and was listed as 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and 178 pounds (81 kg).
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Megan Craig is a professional squash player who represents New Zealand in international competitions. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 39 in July 2015.
Squash is a popular recreational sport in India, and is gaining popularity as a competitive sport. It is governed by the Squash Rackets Federation of India. The India men's national squash team has participated in three quarter finals of the World Team Squash Championships since 1967.
