Dianne Desira
Dianne Desira | |
Nationality: |
Malta 2003–2018 Australia 2000–2011 |
Birthday: | 1st December 1981 |
Size: | 168 cm |
Weight: | 65 kg |
1st professional season: | 2000 |
Resignation: | 2011 |
Playing hand: | Right |
successes | |
Career title: | 3 |
Career finals: | 9 |
Best placement: | 34 (July 2004) |
Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links ) |
Dianne Kellas , mainly known by her maiden name Dianne Desira , (born December 1, 1981 in Melbourne ) is a former Australian - Maltese squash player .
Career
Dianne Desira played on the WSA World Tour from 2000 to 2011 and won three titles in a total of nine finals. Their highest placing in the world rankings, it reached rank 34 in July 2004. With the Australian national team took in 2006 at the World Cup in part. She was also part of the squad at the World Championships in doubles and mixed in 2004 and 2006 . In 2005 she was the only time in the main draw of the World Cup and was eliminated in the first round against Omneya Abdel Kawy . From 2003 to 2005 she was Australian runner-up three times in a row. In 2018 she competed for Malta at the 2018 Commonwealth Games . Already in 2003 and 2011 she had won gold individually and with the team for Malta at the games of the small states of Europe .
successes
- Won WSA -Titel: 3
- Australian runner-up: 2003-2005
Web links
- Player profile at squashinfo.com (English)
- Profile on the side of the 2018 Commonwealth Games (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Fiteni, Desira make it a golden day for squash. In: timesofmalta.com. The Times of Malta , June 4, 2003, accessed August 16, 2018 .
- ↑ LieGames - Squash - Degaura, Desira Dominate to clinch two more gold. In: independent.com.mt. The Malta Independent , June 5, 2011, accessed August 16, 2018 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Desira, Dianne |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kellas, Dianne |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian-Maltese squash player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1st December 1981 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Melbourne , Australia |