Andrew Douglas (squash player)

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Andrew Douglas
CountryFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1998-08-12) August 12, 1998 (age 26)
New York, USA
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Retired2024
PlaysRight Handed
Racquet usedTecnifibre
Men's singles
Highest rankingNo. 48 (January 2024)
Medal record
Men's squash
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Lima Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Lima Mixed doubles
Updated on August 2024.

Andrew Douglas (born 12 August 1998 in New York) is a retired American professional squash player. [1] He reached a career-high PSA ranking of number 48 in the world. [2] He won the 2018 Barbados Open professional tournament [3] [4] Douglas won a bronze medal in the team event and a gold in the mixed doubles for the United States at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima Peru. In April 2023 he won the US Squash National Championships for the first time in his career. He retired in August 2024. [5]

Douglas graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2021. He played number 1 on the men's varsity squash team for Penn. He was a four-time All-American and four-time All-Ivy player. Douglas won the Men's National Champions (Squash) in 2023.

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References

  1. "PSA World Tour Rankings - The Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Archived from the original on 2021-01-25. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
  2. Andrew Douglas at Squash Info OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. "Barbados Open Squash 2018".
  4. "Squash Info | Men's Barbados Open 2018 | Squash".
  5. "Andrew Douglas Announces Retirement From Professional Squash".