Mark Cairns (squash player)

Mark Cairns (born 21 June 1967) is a male former professional squash player from England.

Mark Cairns
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Born (1967-06-21) 21 June 1967
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Sport
SportSquash
Medal record
Men's squash
Representing  England
World Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place1999 CairoTeam
World Doubles Championships
Gold medal – first place1997 Hong KongDoubles
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place1998 Kuala LumpurDoubles

Squash career

Cairns reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 7 in 1995. In 1997, he won the British National Squash Championships and teamed-up with Chris Walker to win the men's doubles title at the inaugural World Doubles Squash Championships. Cairns and Walker also teamed-up to win a bronze medal for England in the men's doubles at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur.[1][2]

Personal life

Mark currently lives in Oxfordshire, and works in property management. He has two children and lives with his wife.

References

  1. "1998 Athletes". Team England.
  2. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.


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