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

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.

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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