Ian Rukunya

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Ian Kajubu Rukunya
CountryFlag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Born (1988-06-10) 10 June 1988 (age 36)
RetiredActive
Men's singles
Last updated: April 2018.

Ian Kajubu Rukunya (born 10 June 1988) is a Ugandan squash player. [1] He has represented Uganda at the Commonwealth Games in 2010, 2014 and 2018. [2] [3] His career-high PSA singles ranking was World No. 510, which he achieved in February 2019.

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References

  1. "Squash Info - Ian Rukunya". www.squashinfo.com.
  2. "England Set For Double Gold Coast Gold In Commonwealth Games Singles". World Squash. 19 March 2018. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  3. "Draws & Results". 19 March 2018. Archived from the original on 1 April 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2018.