Ammar Al-Tamimi

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Ammar Al-Tamimi
CountryFlag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Residence Kuwait City
Born (1988-09-12) September 12, 1988 (age 35)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
RetiredActive
Coached byImran Khan
Racquet used Dunlop
Men's singles Squash pictogram.svg
Highest rankingNo. 100 (February, 2012)
Current rankingNo. 103 (June, 2013)
Medal record
Men's squash
Representing Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Incheon Team
Last updated: June, 2013.

Ammar Al-Tamimi (born September 12, 1988) is a professional squash player who represents Kuwait. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 100 in February, 2012. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Ammar Altamimi. Psaworldtour.com. Retrieved on 2014-04-01.
  2. Ammar Altamimi (Kuwait). Squashinfo.com. Retrieved on 2014-04-01.