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| Country |  Guernsey | |||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 9 June 1956 Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 May 2021 (aged 64) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | No. 24 (April 1980) | |||||||||||||||||
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John Robert Le Lievre (9 June 1956 – 23 May 2021[1]) was an English professional squash player.
Biography
[edit]Le Lievre was born in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey on 9 June 1956 and was an English international, winning 16 caps between 1977 and 1982.[2] He represented England during the 1981 World Team Squash Championships.[3] In 1983, he was elected Chairman of the International Squash Players' Association.[2]
Le Lievre won two gold medals for the England men's national squash team at the 1978 European Squash Team Championships in Amsterdam and the 1982 European Squash Team Championships in Cardiff, the latter when he was required to play from the reserve position.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "death of John Le Lievre". Twitter. Archived from the original on 28 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ a b Batiste, Rob (5 June 2021). "John Le Lievre - so much more than a great squash player". Guernsey Press.
- ^ Palmer, Michael (1984). Guinness Book of Squash. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-270-1.
- ^ "European Team Squash Championships". InterSportStats. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
- ^ "Men's European Team Championship: Event History (53 events)". Squash Info. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
External links
[edit]- John Le Lievre at Squash Info
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