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Neil Harvey (squash player)

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Neil Harvey
Country England
Born (1959-04-16) 16 April 1959 (age 66)
London, England
Men's singles
Highest rankingNo. 17 (January 1988)
Medal record
Men's squash
Representing  England
European Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 1984 Dublin Team
Gold medal – first place 1987 Vienna Team
Gold medal – first place 1989 Helsinki Team

Neil Harvey (born 16 April 1959), is a former English professional squash player.

Biography

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He won the Essex championship in 1981 before representing the England Under-23 team.[1] He made his debut for England in 1984 and was part of the 1987 Men's World Team Squash Championships English team.[2]

harvey won three gold medals for the England men's national squash team at the European Squash Team Championships in 1984, 1987 and 1989.[3][4]

Harvey currently lives in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, and is one of the top squash coaches in the world.[citation needed] Neil plays at Saint Mary's University squash courts many days a week and coaches people from five years old to people in their 40s.[citation needed]

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. ^ 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.
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