1976 Women's World Open Squash Championship
The 1976 Women's World Open Squash Championship was the inaugural women's edition of the 1976 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players.
| Women's World Open 1976 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Women's World Squash Championship | |||
| Location | Brisbane, Australia | ||
| Date(s) | August 18–23, 1976 | ||
| Category | World Open | ||
| Results | |||
| Champion | Heather McKay | ||
| Runner-up | Marion Jackman | ||
| Semi-finalists | Margaret Zachariah Sue Newman | ||
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The event took place at the Stafford Courts in Brisbane in Australia from 18–23 August 1976. Heather McKay won the World Open title, defeating Marion Jackman in the final in just 22 minutes. McKay picked up $2,000 (the biggest winning cheque of her career) for winning the competition.
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