Joan Curry | |
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Born | Patricia Joan Curry December 1918 |
Died | August 2020 (aged 101) |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Squash and tennis player |
Spouse(s) | George E. Hughesman (m. 1958, died 2004) |
Patricia Joan Curry Hughesman (December 1918 – August 2020) was a British squash and tennis player who won the British Open Squash Championships three times in a row from 1947 to 1949. Her toughest victory was in 1948, when she beat the 10-time British Open winner Janet Morgan in five sets. She was also the runner-up at the championship three consecutive times from 1950 to 1952, each time to Morgan.[1][2]