Laura Pomportes
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Laura Pomportes at the Monte Carlo Classic 2016 | |
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Birthday: | April 16, 1989 |
Size: | 165 cm |
Weight: | 57 kg |
1st professional season: | 2008 |
Resignation: | 2017 |
Playing hand: | Right |
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Career title: | 1 |
Career finals: | 3 |
Best placement: | 51 (July 2015) |
Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links ) |
Laura Pomportes (born April 16, 1989 in Toulouse ) is a former French squash player .
Career
Laura Pomportes began her professional career in the 2008 season on the PSA World Tour, where she won a title. She reached her highest position in the world rankings in July 2015 with rank 51.
With the French national team , she took part in the World Cup in 2012 , 2014 and 2016 . At European Championships , she was runner- up with the team four times in a row from 2014 to 2017 . She reached the quarter-finals in all of her four appearances at the European Championships in singles from 2012 to 2015 . In 2012 and 2014 she was French runner- up behind Camille Serme .
In July 2017 she married the squash player Mathieu Castagnet . Shortly before, she had ended her career on medical advice because of a hip injury.
successes
- Vice European Champion with the team: 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017
- Won PSA -Titel: 1
- French runner-up : 2012, 2014
Web links
- Player profile at squashinfo.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Laura Pomportes prend sa retraite. Sitesquash.com, accessed January 22, 2018 (French).
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Pomportes, Laura |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Castagnet, Laura (after marriage) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | french squash player |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 16, 1989 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Toulouse , France |