Donna Lobban
Donna Lobban 
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| Donna Lobban at the Monte Carlo Classic 2016 | |
| Nationality: |
 Australia
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| Birthday: | December 19, 1986 |
| Size: | 178 cm |
| Weight: | 65 kg |
| 1st professional season: | 2005 |
| Playing hand: | Left |
| Trainer: | David Palmer |
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| Career title: | 12 |
| Career finals: | 20th |
| Best placement: | 13 (May 2011) |
| Current placement: | 37 |
| Last update of the infobox: February 1st, 2020 | |
| Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links ) | |
Donna Belle Lobban (* 19th December 1986 in Yamba , Clarence Valley Council as Donna Urquhart ) is an Australian squash player .
Career
Donna Lobban began her professional career in 2005 and has so far won twelve titles on the PSA World Tour . She reached her highest ranking in the world rankings with rank 13 in May 2011. Her greatest success so far was winning the World Cup in Palmerston North , New Zealand , when she defeated England in the final together with the Australian national team . In addition, she was in the squad at World Championships in 2008 , 2012 , 2016 and 2018 . In 2009 and 2019 she became Australian champion .
At the Commonwealth Games 2010 , she won bronze in doubles alongside Kasey Brown . After losing to Jenny Duncalf and Laura Massaro in the semi-final , Donna Lobban and Kasey Brown defeated the second Australian doubles in the field, Amelia Pittock and Lisa Camilleri, in the bronze medal match . With Camilleri she reached the quarterfinals in doubles at the 2014 Commonwealth Games . In 2018 she succeeded in winning the bronze medal again in the doubles competition , this time alongside Rachael Grinham , with whom she became vice world champion in 2016 . In addition, she secured the title in mixed with her cousin Cameron Pilley and thus the gold medal. In the individual competition , she had reached the quarter-finals. 2019 was both the double with Christine Nunn and in the Mixed with Cameron Pilley world champion .
In April 2018, after the Commonwealth Games, she married the Scottish squash player Greg Lobban in Australia .
successes
- World champion with the team: 2010
- World Champion in doubles: 2019 (with Christine Nunn )
- Mixed World Champion: 2019 (with Cameron Pilley )
- Won PSA -Titel: 12
- Commonwealth Games : 1 × gold ( mixed 2018 ), 2 × bronze ( doubles 2010 and 2018 )
- Australian champion : 2009, 2019
Web links
- Website of Donna Lobban (English)
- Player profile at psaworldtour.com (English)
- Player profile at squashinfo.com (English)
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| SURNAME | Lobban, Donna |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lobban, Donna Belle (full name); Urquhart, Donna (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian squash player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 19, 1986 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Yamba , Clarence Valley Council , Australia |