Country | Scotland |
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Born | (1981-11-13) 13 November 1981 (age 43) Cape Town, South Africa |
Residence | Edinburgh, Scotland |
Racquet used | Prince 03 Black |
Highest ranking | 53 (July 2003) |
Frania Gillen-Buchert (born 13 November 1981) is a Scottish female former squash player. She made her international debut in 2000 and achieved her career-best ranking of 53 in 2003. Buchert graduated at the University of Stirling.
Buchert competed at the Commonwealth Games in 2006, 2010 and 2014 representing Scotland. After the 2014 Commonwealth Games, she retired from international squash competitions, ending her 17-year squash career.
References
- Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Frania Gillen-Buchert | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- "BBC - Frania Gillen-Buchert - Making the Commonwealth Games". BBC. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- "Glasgow 2014: Gillen-Buchert doing it for dad". www.scotsman.com. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- "EventScotland". www.eventscotland.org. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- "Glasgow 2014 - Frania Gillen-Buchert Profile". results.glasgow2014.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- "Team Scotland squash player Frania Gillen-Buchert is now a big hitter in the events world - EventsBase Magazine". EventsBase Magazine. 5 December 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- "Squash: Frania Gillen-Buchert set for third Commonwealth Games". BBC Sport. 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
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