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Australian squash player

Erin Classen
Country Australia
Born (2004-08-18) 18 August 2004 (age 20)
Perth, Australia
Turned pro2022
RetiredActive
Racquet usedTecnifibre
Women's singles
Highest rankingNo. 130 (Nov 2022)
Current rankingNo. 141 (Jan 2024)
Updated on June 2022.

Erin Classen (born 18 August 2004 in Perth) is an Australian professional squash player. As of January 2024, she was ranked number 141 in the world. She won the 2022 Golden Open. She won the 2021 Australian Junior Open U-19, becoming the third Western Australian women to do so. Furthermore in 2021 she was the joint winner of the Rebel Sport West Junior Sport Star of the Year, which is arguably the most prestigious sporting award that a West Australian junior athlete can win. Erin was also the youngest player at the age 14 to win the WA Open title and won it again more recently. She has played in three world junior championships. Her awards also include receiving in 2021 a Tier 3 scholarship from the Sport Australia Hall of Fame Scholarship and Mentoring Program. Eric has also been profiled as one of the possible futures for Australian pro-squash.

References

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  2. Erin Classen at Squash Info Edit this at Wikidata
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  4. "Squash star enters 2022 in a class of her own". PerthNow. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
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  6. "2021 Sport West Junior Sports Star of the Year: Erin Classen! – Squash WA". squashwa.asn.au. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  7. "Erin and Dylan Classen are on the path for "World Doubles domination"". Squash Australia. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  8. ^ "Star-studded field for annual squash tournament". Kalgoorlie Miner. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
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  10. "The future of Australian Squash? – SPORTS MATCH". Retrieved 13 January 2024.


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