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Fiona Moverley

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Fiona Moverley
Fiona Moverley, Monte-Carlo Squash classic 2016
Country England
Born (1987-01-25) 25 January 1987 (age 38)
Hull, England
Turned pro2005
Retired2019
PlaysRight Handed
Coached byAndy Cockerill
Racquet usedTecnifibre
Women's singles
Highest rankingNo. 21 (January 2018)
Medal record
Women's squash
Representing  England
European Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Helsinki Team

Fiona Louise Moverley (born 25 January 1987) is an English former professional squash player.[1] She also played under a married name of Fiona Scott at one time and reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 21 in January 2018.[2][3]

Biography

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She represented England as a junior but was forced to retire aged 22 after struggling to finance her career. However she returned to compete in the senior ranks.

Moverley won a gold medal for the England women's national squash team at the 2017 European Squash Team Championships in Helsinki.[4][5]

In 2018 she won the Open International de Squash de Nantes.[6] The following year in 2019, Moverley started training as a fire fighter and retired from squash after the 2019 British Open.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Top seed stands in way of Fiona Moverley and glory". Yorkshire Post. 12 February 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  2. ^ WISPA player profile
  3. ^ "Profile and world ranking". Squash Info. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  4. ^ "European Team Squash Championships". InterSportStats. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  5. ^ "Men's European Team Championship: Event History (53 events)". Squash Info. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  6. ^ "'Biggest title of my career'". Squash Mad. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  7. ^ "Duncalf upsets Elaraby on Day One to keep retirement at bay". British Open Squash. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
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