Dawn Olsen
Dawn Olsen | |
Nationality: | Hong Kong |
Resignation: | 2001 |
successes | |
Career finals: | 1 |
Best placement: | 20 (1992) |
Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links ) |
Dawn Olsen (* 1966 or 1967 ) is a former squash player from Hong Kong .
Career
Dawn Olsen, who moved to Hong Kong with her parents when she was four, played squash in the 1980s and 1990s. Her best placement in the world rankings she reached with rank 20 in 1992. She was in 1988 and 1990 after a final defeat against Mah Li Lian vice Asian champion . With the team she won the Asian Cup in 1986 and 2000 and took part in the World Cup with her in 1985 , 1990 and 1996 . Between 1989 and 1996 she won the Hong Kong National Championships five times . Since Olsen was not born in Asia, nor was one of the parents from Asia, she was not allowed to participate in the Asian Games despite being nominated by the Hong Kong Squash Association .
successes
- Vice-Asian Champion: 1988, 1990
- Asian champion with the team: 1986, 2000
- Hong Kong Champion : 5 titles (1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1996)
Web links
- Player profile at squashinfo.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dawn date for rocker Adams. In: scmp.com. South China Morning Post , February 14, 1993, accessed August 2, 2018 .
- ↑ a b Rob Woollard: Olympic body likely to refuse Olsen's Asian Games request. In: scmp.com. South China Morning Post , February 13, 1998, accessed August 2, 2018 .
- ↑ Olsen's plans hit by back injury. In: scmp.com. South China Morning Post , June 8, 1995, accessed August 2, 2018 .
- ^ Past Asian Squash Individual Championships. (pdf) In: asiansquash.org. Asian Squash Federation , accessed August 2, 2018 .
- ^ Asian Championships 2000. In: squashplayer.co.uk. Retrieved August 2, 2018 .
- ^ Archives HK Champions. In: hksquash.org.hk. Hong Kong Squash , accessed August 2, 2018 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Olsen, Dawn |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | hong kong chinese squash player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1966 or 1967 |