Carolyn Russell

Carolyn Russell (born May 18, 1974 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian retired[1] professional squash player. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 40 in March 2007 after having joined the Women's International Squash Players Association (WISPA) in 2001.

Carolyn Russell
Born (1974-05-18) May 18, 1974
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Medal record
Women's Squash
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Silver medal – second place 2003 Santo Domingo Team

Russell won the Canadian Championships in 2006, was 3rd in 2007, and 4th in 2005 and 2009.[2]

Russell represented Canada five times at the world team championships helping Canada to four top 10 finishes.[3]

Personal

Russell currently resides in Vancouver, B.C. and is a project director at the Multi Sport Centre of Excellence Foundation in Burnaby, B.C. She holds a M.S. in engineering from Queen's University and an MBA degree from the University of Toronto.[4]

References
  1. "Press Release Service | Press Releases | SIRC". Archived from the original on 2011-10-05. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
  2. "Carolyn Russell- Senior Women". Archived from the original on 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
  3. "Press Release Service | Press Releases | SIRC". Archived from the original on 2011-10-05. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
  4. "Press Release Service | Press Releases | SIRC". Archived from the original on 2011-10-05. Retrieved 2011-04-11.


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