Stephen Coppinger
Stephen Coppinger 
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| Nationality: |
 South Africa
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| Birthday: | September 24, 1984 |
| Size: | 190 cm |
| Weight: | 86 kg |
| 1st professional season: | 2006 |
| Resignation: | 2017 |
| Playing hand: | Right |
| Trainer: | David Palmer |
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| Career record: | 178: 129 |
| Career title: | 10 |
| Career finals: | 20th |
| Best placement: | 14 (April 2015) |
| Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links ) | |
Stephen Coppinger (born September 24, 1984 in Dublin , Ireland ) is a former South African squash player .
Career
Stephen Coppinger was born in Dublin, Ireland, but grew up in his native South Africa. He attended Hilton College in KwaZulu-Natal.
He began his professional career in the 2006 season and won ten titles on the PSA World Tour . He reached his highest position in the world rankings with position 14 in April 2015. In 2014 he achieved his best result at a world championship when he made it to the quarter-finals. He won eight titles at the South African national championships between 2007 and 2016. With the South African national team he took part in world championships in 2007 , 2009 , 2011 and 2013 . He ended his career in October 2017.
Personal
He is married and has a son with his wife (* 2016).
successes
- Won PSA -Titel: 10
- South African Champion: 8 titles (2007, 2008, 2010–2013, 2015, 2016)
Web links
- Player profile at psaworldtour.com (English)
- Player profile at squashinfo.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Coppinger Announces Retirement From Professional Squash. In: psaworldtour.com. Professional Squash Association , October 2, 2017, accessed October 8, 2017 .
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| SURNAME | Coppinger, Stephen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South African squash player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 24, 1984 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dublin , Ireland |