Frania Gillen-Buchert

Frania Gillen-Buchert (born 13 November 1981) is a South African born, Scottish female former squash player.[1][2] She made her international debut in 2000 and achieved her career best ranking of 53 in the year, 2003.[3] Frania graduated at the University of Stirling.[4]

Frania Gillen-Buchert
Country Scotland
ResidenceEdinburgh, Scotland
Born (1981-11-13) 13 November 1981
Cape Town, South Africa
Racquet usedPrince 03 Black
Highest ranking53 (July 2003)

Frania has competed at the Commonwealth Games in 2006, 2010 and 2014 representing Scotland.[5] After the 2014 Commonwealth Games, she decided to retire from playing international squash competitions which also ended her 17 year career.[6][7]

References
  1. Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Frania Gillen-Buchert | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  2. "BBC - Frania Gillen-Buchert - Making the Commonwealth Games". BBC. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  3. "Glasgow 2014: Gillen-Buchert doing it for dad". www.scotsman.com. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  4. "EventScotland". www.eventscotland.org. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  5. "Glasgow 2014 - Frania Gillen-Buchert Profile". results.glasgow2014.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  6. "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.
  7. "Squash: Frania Gillen-Buchert set for third Commonwealth Games". BBC Sport. 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
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