Sarah Fitzgerald

Australian squash champion

Sarah Fitzgerald - Australian squash champion
Born

December 1st, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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A squash player achieved significant success during her professional career. Won the World Squash Championship multiple times, securing titles in 1990 and 1993. Dominated the sport, attaining the World No. 1 ranking for several years. Competed at an international level, representing Australia in various championships and winning numerous other titles throughout her career. Retired from professional play but remains influential in the sport.

Won World Squash Championship in 1990

Won World Squash Championship in 1993

Achieved World No. 1 ranking multiple times

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