Martine Le Moignan


Martine Le Moignan MBE 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.

Biography

Le Moignan was coached by Reg Harbour at the beginning of her career.
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 squash team at the European Squash Team Championships from 1981 to 1992.
She was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the 1990 New Year Honours for services to squash.

Major results

World Open

Finals: 2
OutcomeYearLocationOpponent in the finalScore in the final
Winner1989 Women's World Open Squash ChampionshipWarmond, Netherlands

World Team Championships

Finals: 6
OutcomeYearLocationOpponent in the finalScore in the final
Winner1985 Women's World Team Squash ChampionshipsDublin, Ireland

British Open

Finals: 3
OutcomeYearLocationOpponent in the finalScore in the final
Runner-up1985 Women's British Open Squash ChampionshipEast Grinstead, England