Sabine Schöne
Sabine Schöne 
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| Nationality: |
 Germany
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| Birthday: | January 27, 1974 |
| 1st professional season: | 1990 |
| Resignation: | 2001 |
| Playing hand: | Right |
| successes | |
| Career title: | 5 |
| Career finals: | 13 |
| Best placement: | 6 (November 1997) |
| Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links ) | |
Sabine Schöne (born January 27, 1974 in Munich ) is a German squash player .
Career
Sabine Schöne was already very successful in her junior career. She started playing squash at the age of six and collected a total of ten national titles in different age groups at junior level. In 1988, at the age of only 14, she won her first German women's championship title, which she defended until she retired from her active career. By 2004 she won a total of 17 titles, which is still a record. She achieved her greatest junior success in 1991 in Bergen , where she lost the final of the Junior World Championship with 9: 1, 4: 9, 9: 6, 6: 9 and 9: 0 against Cassie Campion . A year later she was also in Norway junior European champion.
Between 1990 and 2001 she was internationally active as a professional player. Her highest ranking in the world rankings was sixth, which she first achieved in November 1997. Sabine Schöne was in the top ten of the world rankings for a total of eight years. In 1992 she was runner- up in Europe after losing to Martine Le Moignan in the final. With the German national team she was vice European champion a total of seven times. In 1993 she finished with the team with third place, the best placement at a team world championship. In 1997 Sabine Schöne won the silver medal behind the Australian Sarah Fitz-Gerald at the World Games in Lahti .
Since her retirement, Sabine Schöne has been playing actively in the Bavarian men's league and at international senior championships. In 2010 and 2012 she became world champion in the 35+ class.
Private
From January 1998 to December 2002 Sabine Schöne was a medical and sports soldier in the German Armed Forces , which she left with the rank of sergeant major . Sabine Schöne was married and therefore carried the name Sabine Tillmann at times. In 2010 she separated from her husband. She ran a hotel with her parents from January 2003 to the end of June 2010. In July 2010 she opened a café in Moosburg on the Isar .
successes
- Vice European Champion 1992
- 7 times vice European champion with the team
- World champion in the 35+ class: 2010, 2012
- Won WSA -Titel: 5
- World Games : Silver 1997
- German individual champion : 17 titles (1988-2004)
- German team champion: 9 titles
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| SURNAME | Beautiful, Sabine |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tillmann, Sabine (after interim marriage) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German squash player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 27, 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Munich , Germany |