Jennifer Saunders

Jennifer Saunders, known as Jen Saunders, is a Canadian retired racquetball player from Winnipeg, Manitoba, born on November 18, 1976, in Thompson, Manitoba. At her last Canadian Championships, in 2019, she won both women's singles, for a record extending 11th time, and women's doubles, for a 13th time, and her 11 singles championships and 24 combined singles and doubles championships are Canadian women's records. She was the 2009 Manitoba Female Athlete of the Year and was named one of the 2020 inductees into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame. She began playing racquetball at age 10, earned a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Winnipeg, and announced her retirement from competition in December 2019 when she took a position with Racquetball Canada as Administrator of High Performance and Sport Development.