Cassie Jackman

Cassandra Jackman MBE (born 22 December 1972 and competing in some years as Cassie Campion) is an English former squash player who won the World Open in 1999. She was England's leading player throughout much of the 1990s and the first few years of the 21st century. She retired due to a recurring back injury in December 2004.^[1]

Cassie Jackman
MBE

Country	England
Born	(1972-12-22) 22 December 1972 (age 52) North Walsham, England
Turned pro	1990
Retired	2004
Plays	Right Handed
Racquet used	Prince
Women's singles
Highest ranking	No. 1 (January 2000)
Medal record Women's squash Representing  England World Championships 1999 Seattle Singles 1994 Saint Peter Port Singles 1996 Petaling Jaya Singles 2003 Hong Kong Singles 1992 Vancouver Singles 1995 Hong Kong Singles World Team Championships 1994 Saint Peter Port Team 1996 Petaling Jaya Team 2004 Amsterdam Team 1992 Vancouver Team World Doubles Championships 1997 Hong Kong Doubles 1997 Hong Kong Mixed doubles Commonwealth Games 1998 Kuala Lumpur Doubles 2002 Manchester Doubles 1998 Kuala Lumpur Singles 2002 Manchester Singles

Jackman was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2004 Birthday Honours for services to squash.^[2]

Biography

Born in North Walsham, Norfolk, she won five British under-23 titles, and five senior British national titles.^[3]

She represented England at four World Team Championships in 1992 in Vancouver, 1994 in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, 1996 in Malaysia and 2004 in Amsterdam.^{[citation needed]}

She lost the 1996 World Open final to Sarah Fitz-Gerald 9–4, 9–2, 4–9, 9–6 who would go on to win another four World Opens. At the 1998 Commonwealth Games she won a gold medal in the doubles with Sue Wright, and a bronze in the singles.

In 1999 she won the World Open title.^[4]

Jackman won 13 gold medals for the England women's national squash team at the European Squash Team Championships, spanning 1990 to 2004. Two of these were played under the name Cassie Campion.^[5][6]

See also

• List of WISPA number 1 ranked players
• Official Women's Squash World Ranking