Rebecca Botwright
British squash player
Rebecca "Becky" Botwright, (born 22 January 1982 in Manchester), is an English squash player. She reached a career-high world ranking of No. 26 in April 2006.
Becky is the younger sister of Vicky Botwright, who was also a professional squash player.
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