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Laura Fenton

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Laura Fenton is an American racquetball player, born on June 28, 1962, in Lincoln, Nebraska. She won two International Racquetball Federation World Championships in women's doubles, in 1994 with Jackie Paraiso in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, and twelve years later in 2006 with Aimee Ruiz in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She did not play professional racquetball until age 30, but finished in the top 10 of the Women's Professional Racquetball Organization rankings seven times, first in 1993-94 and last in 2005-06, with a best ranking of fourth, and she was a finalist three times without winning an event. Fenton and Paraiso also won doubles at the 2001 Pan American Championships, and she won the singles title in 2002 and 2003. She played in two Pan American Games.

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1962 1
Gender
Female 1
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5+ 1
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Mixed or Doubles 1
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    Laura Fenton (born June 28, 1962)
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    She won two World Championships in doubles
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    is an American racquetball player
  • Article, honours and titles
    She won two World Championships in doubles
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    She won two World Championships in doubles
  • Competed In: Pan American Games, Body, international career
    Fenton played in two Pan American Games.
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