Orla Noom

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Orla Noom
CountryFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Residence Hoofddorp, Netherlands
Born (1985-11-02) 2 November 1985 (age 38)
Haarlem, Netherlands
Turned Pro2002
RetiredActive
PlaysLeft Handed
Coached byLucas Buit
Racquet usedPrince
Women's singles Squash pictogram.svg
Highest rankingNo. 31 (November, 2007)
Current rankingNo. 64 (November, 2012)
Title(s)5
Tour final(s)12
Last updated: November, 2012.

Orla Noom (born 2 November 1985 in Haarlem) is a Dutch professional squash player. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 31 in November 2007. [1] [2]

She was part of the Dutch team, together with Annelize Naudé and Vanessa Atkinson, that won the 2010 European Women's Championship in Aix-en-Provence, defeating the English team (2–1) in the semi-final, and France (2–1) in the final.

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References

  1. WISPA player profile
  2. "Orla Noom". www.squashinfo.com.