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Geoff Williams (squash player)

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Geoff Williams
Country England
Born (1957-11-21) 21 November 1957 (age 67)
India
Men's singles
Highest rankingNo. 10 (August 1985)
Medal record
Men's squash
Representing  England
European Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 1984 Dublin Team
Gold medal – first place 1985 Barcelona Team
Gold medal – first place 1986 Aix-en-Provence Team
Gold medal – first place 1987 Vienna Team
Gold medal – first place 1988 Warmond Team

Geoff Williams (born 21 November 1957) is a former English professional squash player.

Biography

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Williams was born in India.[1] He took up squash at Downside School and became a professional in 1981. He represented England at the 1983 Men's World Team Squash Championships.[2]

Williams won five consecutive gold medals for the England men's national squash team at the European Squash Team Championships from 1984 to 1988.[3][4]

Williams was the British national champion in 1984.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Halpin, Larry (1986). The Squash Rackets Association Annual 1986-87. SRA Francis House. pp. 25–31. ISBN 0-900698-098.
  2. ^ Palmer, Michael (1984). Guinness Book of Squash. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-270-1.
  3. ^ "European Team Squash Championships". InterSportStats. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  4. ^ "Men's European Team Championship: Event History (53 events)". Squash Info. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  5. ^ "History - British National Squash Champions 1974-2021". British National Squash Championships. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
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