Sue Cogswell

Sue Cogswell
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born7 September 1951 (1951-09-07) (age 74)
Birmingham, England
Sport
Highest ranking8[1] (January 1984)
Medal record
Women's squash
Representing  England
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1979 SheffieldSingles
World Team Championships
Gold medal – first place1979 BirminghamTeam
Silver medal – second place1981 CanadaTeam

Sue Cogswell (born 7 September 1951) is a former squash player from England. She was runner-up at the 1979 Women's World Open Squash Championship, where she lost in the final to the Australian Heather McKay 6–9, 9–3, 9–1, 9–4.[2] She reached a career high ranking of 8 in the world during 1984.[1]

Biography

Cogswell was also a three-time runner-up at the British Open, losing in the final to McKay in 1974, to Barbara Wall in 1979, and to Vicki Cardwell in 1980.[3] Cogswell won the British National Squash Championship title five times in 1975 and 1977–79.[4]

Cogswell was part of the winning British team during the 1979 Women's World Team Squash Championships and runner-up in the 1981 Women's World Team Squash Championships.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sue Cogswell (England)". Squash Info. Retrieved 26 May 2026.
  2. ↑ Meares, Peter (2003). Legends of Australian sport: the inside story. Univ of Queensland Press. ISBN 978-0-7022-3410-1.
  3. ↑ "HISTORY". British Open Squash. 11 February 2018. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  4. ↑ "National Championships Hall of Fame". National Squash Championships. Archived from the original on 27 July 2011. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
  5. ↑ Palmer, Michael (1984). Guinness Book of Squash. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-270-1.
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