Plays Right Handed Retired 2004 | Name Cassie Jackman Turned pro 1990 | |
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Born December 22, 1972 (age 52) North Walsham, England ( 1972-12-22 ) | ||
Highest ranking No. 1 (January, 2000) | ||
1996 world open final malaysia v cassie jackman
Cassie Jackman (born 22 December 1972 and competing in some years as Cassie Campion) is a former English squash player who won the World Open in 1999. She has been England's leading player throughout much of the 1990s and early 21st century. She retired due to a recurring back injury in December 2004.
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- 1996 World Open Malaysia v Cassie Jackman
- Career
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1996 World Open - Malaysia - v Cassie Jackman
Career
Born in North Walsham, Norfolk, she won five British under-23 titles, and five senior British national titles.
She represented England at four World Team Championships in 1992 in Vancouver, 1994 in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, 1996 in Malaysia and 2004 in Amsterdam.
She lost the 1996 World Open final to Sarah Fitz-Gerald 9–4, 9–2, 4–9, 9–6 who would go on to win another four World Opens. At the 1998 Commonwealth Games she won a gold medal in the doubles with Sue Wright, and a bronze in the singles.
In 1999 she won the World Open title, beating Michelle Martin 9–6, 9–7, 9–7 in Seattle. However, she lost in the British Open final to Leilani Joyce in Aberdeen.
