Danielle Drady

Danielle Drady

Nationality:	Australia Australia
Birthday:	October 13, 1967
1st professional season:	1987
Resignation:	1996
Playing hand:	Right
successes
Career title:	4th
Career finals:	7th
Best placement:	2 (March 1990)
Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links )

Danielle Harte , during her active time known by her maiden name Danielle Drady , (born October 13, 1967 in Sydney ) is a former Australian squash player .

Career

Danielle Drady began her professional career in 1987. Between 1985 and 1996 she was eight times in the main draw of the World Cup . She achieved her best result in 1990 when she reached the semi-finals. In this she was defeated by Susan Devoy in three sentences. She reached her highest place in the world rankings with second place in March 1990.

With the Australian national team , she took part in two world championships. In 1989 and 1990 she was in the final with Australia, but lost both games to England . In 1989 she lost the decisive second game against Suzanne Horner with 2: 3, which England went unassailable with 2: 0 lead. The following year she was again unsuccessful , also in the second game of the final, against Lisa Opie with 1: 3. This encounter was also lost, this time with 1: 2.

Drady was married to the squash player Rodney Martin , whom she left for his manager Phil Harte. She married Harte, who also became her manager, and had a daughter with him. Drady hit the headlines in 1994 when Harte had her wrapped in foil for promotional purposes and played the world's first outdoor squash tournament in Sydney.

successes

Vice world champion with the team: 1989 , 1990

Web links

Player profile at squashinfo.com (English)

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c Danielle Harte nee Drady. (No longer available online.) In: goldcoastsport.com.au. Gold Coast Sporting Hall of Fame, archived from the original on March 15, 2018 ; accessed on November 27, 2017 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2
^ Richard Eaton: Squash: Martin's reign a family affair with uncle as queen-maker: British women face a battle to dislodge the confident Australian champion at this week's World Open. In: independent.co.uk. The Independent , October 3, 1994, accessed November 27, 2017 .
^ Rita Panahi: Another win for style over substance in sport sponsorship. In: heraldsun.com.au. Herald Sun , March 4, 2013, accessed November 27, 2017 .

personal data
SURNAME	Drady, Danielle
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Harte, Danielle (name after marriage)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Australian squash player
DATE OF BIRTH	October 13, 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH	Sydney , Australia

[hof-1] Danielle Harte nee Drady. (No longer available online.) In: goldcoastsport.com.au. Gold Coast Sporting Hall of Fame, archived from the original on March 15, 2018 ; accessed on November 27, 2017 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2

[2] Richard Eaton: Squash: Martin's reign a family affair with uncle as queen-maker: British women face a battle to dislodge the confident Australian champion at this week's World Open. In: independent.co.uk. The Independent , October 3, 1994, accessed November 27, 2017 .

[3] Rita Panahi: Another win for style over substance in sport sponsorship. In: heraldsun.com.au. Herald Sun , March 4, 2013, accessed November 27, 2017 .