Martine Le Moignan
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| Country |  England Guernsey | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 28 October 1962 Guernsey, Channel Islands | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 1984 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Plays | Left Handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | No. 3 (November, 1987[1]) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Open | W (1989) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Martine Le Moignan MBE (born 28 October 1962, in Guernsey, Channel Islands) is an English former professional squash player, who was one of the game's leading players in the 1980s and early-1990s. In international competition, she represented England.
Le Moignan was coached by Reg Harbour at the beginning of her career.[2]
Le Moignan won the World Open in 1989, defeating Susan Devoy of New Zealand in the final 4–9, 9–4, 10–8, 10–8. She was also runner-up at the World Open in 1990, and runner-up at the British Open in 1985, 1989 and 1992. Le Moignan won four consecutive World Team Championships from 1985 to 1990.
Le Moignan won eight gold medals for the England women's national squash team at the European Squash Team Championships from 1981 to 1992.[3][4]
She was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1990 New Year Honours for services to squash.[5]
