Hisham Mohd Ashour

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Hisham Ashour
Full nameHisham Mohamed Ashour
CountryFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Residence Cairo, Egypt
Born (1982-05-29) May 29, 1982 (age 41)
Cairo, Egypt
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Turned Pro2000
Retired2014
PlaysRight Handed
Coached byAhmed Matany
Racquet used Dunlop
Men's singles
Highest rankingNo. 11 (February, 2012)
Title(s)2
Tour final(s)11
Medal record
Men's squash
Representing Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
World Team Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Paderborn Team
Last updated: June 2013.

Hisham Mohamed Ashour (born May 29, 1982 in Cairo) is a professional squash player who represents Egypt. He is the older brother of Ramy Ashour. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 11 in February 2012. [1] [2]

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