Birthdate: 1921 AD
Birthplace: Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom
Died: 1990 AD
Janet Rachael Margaret Morgan, later known as Janet Shardlow, was a prominent English squash player who dominated the game in the 1950s. She achieved immense success by winning the British Open title for ten consecutive years from 1950 to 1959. Morgan was a versatile athlete who also competed in tennis at Wimbledon Championships. Known for her sportsmanship and contributions to women’s squash, she became the first chairwoman of the Women’s Squash Association and was honored with an MBE. Morgan’s influence extended to nurturing young talents like Heather Blundell, contributing to the sport’s growth.
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