- Grégory Gaultier
Grégory Gaultier (born
23 December 1982 , inÉpinal ,France ) is a professional squash player from France. He won the British Open in 2007, and finished runner-up at theWorld Open in 2006 and 2007.At the 2007 British Open, Gaultier defeated his fellow Frenchman
Thierry Lincou in the final 11-4, 10-11 (0-2), 11-6, 11-3.At the 2006 World Open, Gaultier defeated World No. 1 and defending-champion
Amr Shabana in the semi-finals, before losing in five games in the final to David Palmer 11-9, 11-9, 9-11, 10-11 (4-6), 2-11. In 2007, Gaultier again reached the World Open final, losing 7-11, 4-11, 6-11 to Shabana.In 2003, Gaultier was a member of the French team which finished runners-up to
Australia at theWorld Team Squash Championships . In the semi-finals againstEngland , Gaultier won the deciding match againstLee Beachill which took France through to the final.Gaultier was the European junior squash champion in 2000 and 2001. He also won a junior British Open title and finished runner-up at the world junior championships.
External links
* [http://www.greg-gaultier.com/ greg-gaultier.com]
* [http://www.psa-squash.com/entry/ranking.php?player=T02627 psa-squash.com profile]
* [http://dev.squashinfo.com/player-10 squashinfo.com profile]
* [http://www.squashpics.com/gregory_gaultier.htm squashpics.com page]
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