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Fiona Geaves (born 6 December 1967, in
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) is a former professional
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player from
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. She played on the professional tour from 1987 to 2006, winning six tour titles, reaching a career-high ranking of World No. 5 in 2001, and remaining in the world's top-20 for an unbroken stretch of 19 years. Geaves won the British National Squash Championship title in 1995. At the 2002
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in
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, Geaves won Bronze Medals in both the women's doubles and mixed doubles. Now Fiona works at the Heights Casino in Brooklyn, New York. She is the head coach and has started a doubles career with fellow coach Meredith Quick.


World Team Championships


Finals: 3 (0 title, 3 runner-up)


See also

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Official Women's Squash World Ranking The Official Women's Squash World Ranking is the official world ranking for women's squash. The ranking is to rate the performance level of female professional squash player. It is also a merit-based method used for determining entry and seeding in ...


External links

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Page at Squashpics.com


{{DEFAULTSORT:Geaves, Fiona 1967 births Living people English female squash players Commonwealth Games medallists in squash Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England Squash players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games