Joelle King
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| Country |
 New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Residence | Cambridge, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
30 September 1988 Cambridge, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||
| Turned Pro | 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | Active | ||||||||||||||||||
| Plays | Right Handed | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Glen Wilson | ||||||||||||||||||
| Racquet used | Head | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | www.joelleking.com | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | No. 4 (April, 2014) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 12 (January, 2016) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Title(s) | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tour final(s) | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: January, 2016. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Joelle King, (born 30 September 1988) is a professional squash player who represents New Zealand. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 4 in April 2014.[1][2]
King was born in Cambridge, and is of Ngāti Porou descent.[3]
In July 2009, King won the Australian Women's Open by beating Annie Au in the final played at Clare, South Australia.[4]
Joelle King won one gold and one silver medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.[5]
References
- ↑ WISPA player profile
- ↑ SquashInfo Player Profile
- ↑ Tipene-Leach, Oriini (31 July 2014). "Day 7: Update on our Māori athletes in Glasgow". Television New Zealand. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- ↑ "Squash: King's inner mongrel". The New Zealand Herald. NZPA. 20 July 2009. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
- ↑ Alderson, Andrew (17 August 2010). "Squash: King's queen of doubles". The New Zealand Herald.
External links
- Profile at NZOC website
- Joelle King profile from WISPA (archived)
- Joelle King profile from WSA (archived)
- Joelle King profile from SquashInfo
World rankings – Top ten squash players as of July, 2016 | |
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