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Jamie Hickox

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Jamie Hickox
CountryEnglish/Canadian
Born (1964-02-08) 8 February 1964 (age 61)
Canada
Men's singles
Highest rankingNo. 17 (August 1987)
Medal record
Men's squash
Representing  England
European Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 1987 Vienna Team

Jamie Hickox (born 8 February 1964) is a former English and Canadian professional squash player who represented both England and Canada at International level.

Biography

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Hickox was born in Canada but moved to England. He became the 1983 British Junior Open Squash Under-19 champion[1] He represented Surrey at county level.[2]

Hickox won a gold medal for the England men's national squash team at the 1987 European Squash Team Championships in Vienna.[3][4]

In 1986, he became the Canadian Squash Champion and competed in the Men's World Open Squash Championship.[5][6] John Furlong, whose professional biographies claim he was the Canadian champion,[7] was an age group winner in 1986.[6][5]

In 2011 he became the new Performance Director for Squash Canada after previously coaching the Malaysian National squad.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Squash, Rackets Association (1985). The SRA Squash Annual 1984-85. The Squash Rackets Association. ISBN 0-7207-1538-5.
  2. ^ Halpin, Larry (1986). The Squash Rackets Association Annual 1986-87. SRA Francis House. pp. 25–31. ISBN 0-900698-098.
  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. ^ a b "Prince George Digitization | PG Newspapers". pgnewspapers.pgpl.ca. 6 May 1986. p. 10. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Canadian Squash Championships". Squash Canada. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 January 2017.
  7. ^ Furlong, John. "John Furlong | Keynote Speakers Canada". Keynote Speakers Canada. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
  8. ^ "Squash Canada announces the hiring of former Malaysian national team coach". Squash Canada. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
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