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Melanie Jans
Jans is ranked:
- National Ranking: #1 as of October 27, 2005
- World Ranking: #38 in WISPA as of November 2005
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Canadian Championship Results:
- 2005 Canadian Championships - 1st
- 2004 Canadian Championships - 3rd
- 2003 Canadian Championships - 2nd
- 2002 Canadian Championships - 3rd
- 2001 Canadian Championships - 1st
- 2000 Canadian Championships 1st
- 1999 Canadian Championships - 2nd
- 1998 Canadian Championships - 1st
- 1997 Canadian Championships - 3rd
- 1996 Canadian Championships - 2nd
- 1995 Canadian Championships - 3rd
- 1994 Canadian Championships - 2nd
- 1993 Canadian Championships - 2nd
- 1992 Canadian Championships - 3rd
- 1991 Canadian Championships - 7th
- 5-time Canadian Junior Champion
Recent Results:
- 2005 Airdrie Chrysler Calgary Open - Quarter finals
- 2005 Squashworks Open - Quarter finals
- 2005 Crocodile Squash Challenge Cup - Quarter finals
- 2005 Vancouver International - 2nd
- 2005 Liberty Bell Open - Quarter finals
- 2004 Ottawa International - Quarter finals
- 2004 Airdrie Chrysler Calgary Open - 1st
- 2004 Pacific Rim - 1st
- 2004 BC Open - 1st
- 2004 Alberta Open - 1st
- 2003 Western Canadian Championships - 1st
- 2003 Ontario Open - semi-finals
- 2002 Ontario Open - 1st
- 2002 Zim Winter Open - 1st
- 2002 Western Canadian Championships - 1st
- 2002 Quebec Open - 1st
- 2001 Manitoba Open - 1st
- 2001 Ontario Open - 1st
- 2001 Corel Winter Open - 2nd
- 2000 Ontario Open 1st
- 2000 OAC Winter Open 1st
- 2000 Manitoba Open 2nd
- 1999 Western Canadians 1st
- 1999 Manitoba Open 2nd
- 1998 Pac Rim - 1st
- 1998 Pac Rim - 1st
- 1998 Ontario Open - 1st
- 1998 Manitoba Open - 1st
- 1998 Canadian Womens Team Championships
- 1st Place Team
- 1997 Canadian Womens Team Championships
- 1st Place Team
National Teams Involvement:
- Member of the 2004 World Women's Team Championships
Team - Team finished 9th
- Member of the 2003 Pan American Games Team
- Team finished 2nd, Individual finish of 2nd
- Member of the 2002 Commonwealth Games Team -
Quarter finals in doubles, Individual finish Top
16
- Member of the 2002 Panamerican Championships
Team - Team finished 1st, Individual finish of
3rd
- Member of the 2000 World Women's Team Championships
Team - Team finished 7th
- Member of the 1999 Pan Am Games Team
-Individual: Gold Medallist and Team: Gold Medallist
- Member of the 1998 Canadian Womens Team
-Team finished 10th at the World Championships
in Stuttgart, Germany
- Member of 1996 Canadian Womens Team
-Team finished 9th at the World Championship
in Malaysia
- Member of 1995 Canadian Team that competed at
the Pan American Games in
Mar del Plata, Argentina, where squash became
a Games sport for the first time
-Won a team gold medal and overall gold medal
as both the Canadian Men's and
Women's teams finished first.
- Member of 1994 Pan American Championships Team
that competed in Medellin, Colombia
-Won a silver medal in the Women's team event
and a silver medal overall for Canada.
- Member of 1994 Canadian Women's Team
-Player injury, team subsequently finished 12th
at World Championships in Guernsey, Channel Islands
- Member of 1992 Canadian Women's Team
-Team finished 6th at World Championships
in Vancouver
- Member of 1991 Canadian Jr. Women's Team
-Team finished 6th at World Championships
in Norway
- Member of 1989 Canadian Jr. Women's Team
-Team finished 5th at World Championships
in New Zealand
Other:
- Physical Education degree from University of
Toronto
- 1994 winner of Petro-Canada Olympic Torch Scholarship
- Club pro since 1999
| Residence: |
Vancouver, BC |
| Birthdate: |
July 3, 1973 |
| Birth Place: |
Montreal |
| Home Club: |
The Vancouver Lawn, Tennis
and Badminton Club |
| Coach: |
Andrew Lynn, John Fleury |
| Sponsors: |
Wilson, Fila |
| Started Playing: |
At Age 11 |
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Squash Canada
401 - 2197 Riverside Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 7X3
Tel. 613-731-7385
Fax: 613-731-6291
squash.canada@squash.ca
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