Rhonda Thorne
- January 8, 2024
- Squash Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Rhonda Thorne |
Occupation | Squash Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 6, 1958(1958-02-06) |
Age | 66 |
Birthplace | Toowoomba |
Country | Australia |
Birth City | Queensland |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Rhonda Thorne Biography
Name | Rhonda Thorne |
Birthday | Feb 6 |
Birth Year | 1958 |
Place Of Birth | Toowoomba |
Home Town | Queensland |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Rhonda Thorne is one of the most popular and richest Squash Player who was born on February 6, 1958 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Rhonda Thorne, born 6 February 1958 in Toowoomba (Queensland), also known as Rhonda Clayton or Rhonda Shapland, is an ex-World No. Rhonda Thorne, a former World No. 1 squash player is from Australia. She was a leading player on the international squash circuit during the late-1970s to early 1980s. In 1981, she won the Women’s World Open Squash Championship.
Thorne reached the pinnacle in her game in early 1980s and held the World No. 1 ranking in 1981 and 1982. From 1979 to 1984, she remained among the top 10 players in the world.
Thorne retired from the international squash circuit in 1985. That year she won the Queensland Sportswoman of the Year award. Since retiring, she has been inducted into the Squash Australia Hall of Fame and was an inaugural member of the Queensland Squash Hall of Fame. She was also awarded the Australian Sports Medal in 2000 recognition for her achievements.
Rhonda Shapland was born to Ross Thorne. He was a well-known squash player. She changed her name from Rhonda Thorne.
Rhonda Thorne Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Squash Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Rhonda Thorne is one of the richest Squash Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rhonda Thorne 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Thorne was a junior player who won four Australian Junior Opens (1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, and 1976).
From 1977 to 1984, Thorne represented Australia at international team squash seven times. From 1981 to 1983, she was the captain of the Australian team. The team won two World Team Squash Championships titles.
In the 1981 World Open final in Toronto, Canada, Thorne beat fellow Australian player Vicki Cardwell 8-10, 9-4, 9-5, 7-9, 9-7 to become world champion. Thorne and Cardwell reached the World Open final again in 1983 when it was held in Perth, with Cardwell winning this time 9-1, 9-3, 9-4.
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Facts & Trivia
Rhonda Ranked on the list of most popular Squash Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Rhonda Thorne celebrates birthday on February 6 of every year.