Martine Le Moignan

Martine Le Moignan
Country  England
Residence Crawley, England
Born (1962-10-28) 28 October 1962
Guernsey Guernsey, Channel Islands
Turned Pro 1984
Retired Yes
Plays Left Handed
Women's singles
Highest ranking No. 3 (November, 1987[1])
World Open W (1989)
Last updated on: January 2016.

Martine Le Moignan, MBE (born 28 October 1962, Guernsey, Channel Islands) is a 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 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 1985-1990.

Le Moignan was coached by Reg Harbour at the beginning of her career.[2]

World Open

Finals: 2 (1 title, 1 runner-up)

Outcome Year Location Opponent in the final Score in the final
Winner 1989 Women's World Open Squash Championship Warmond, Netherlands New Zealand Susan Devoy 4–9, 9–4, 10–8, 10–8
Runner-up 1990 Women's World Open Squash Championship Sydney, Australia New Zealand Susan Devoy 9–4, 9–4, 9–4

World Team Championships

Finals: 6 (4 titles, 2 runner-up)

Outcome Year Location Opponent in the final Score in the final
Winner 1985 Women's World Team Squash Championships Dublin, Ireland New Zealand New Zealand 2-1
Winner 1987 Women's World Team Squash Championships Auckland, New Zealand Australia Australia 2-1
Winner 1989 Women's World Team Squash Championships Warmond, Netherlands Australia Australia 3-0
Winner 1990 Women's World Team Squash Championships Sydney, Australia Australia Australia 2-1
Runner-up 1983 Women's World Team Squash Championships Perth, Australia Australia Australia 2-1
Runner-up 1994 Women's World Team Squash Championships Saint Peter Port, Guernsey Australia Australia 3-0

British Open

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

Outcome Year Location Opponent in the final Score in the final
Runner-up 1985 Women's British Open Squash Championship East Grinstead, England New Zealand Susan Devoy 9–6, 5–9, 9–6, 9–5
Runner-up 1989 Women's British Open Squash Championship Wembley, England New Zealand Susan Devoy 9–6, 5–9, 9–6, 9–5
Runner-up 1992 Women's British Open Squash Championship Wembley, England New Zealand Susan Devoy 9–3, 9–5, 9–3

References

  1. ↑ http://www.squashinfo.com/rankings/1283-martine-le-moignan
  2. ↑ Martine, Lisa just too close to be split, The Guernsey Press and Star, 2 February 2008
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