Jan Koukal (squash player)

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Jan Koukal
CountryFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Residence Prague, Czech Republic
Born (1983-06-20) 20 June 1983 (age 41)
Prague, Czech Republic
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Turned Pro2004
RetiredActive
Coached byMichael Fitteni
Antonin Felfel
Racquet used Tecnifibre, Supreme 130
Men's singles Squash pictogram.svg
Highest rankingNo. 39 (January 2005)
Current rankingNo. 71 (February 2014)
Title(s)21
Tour final(s)37
Last updated: February 2014.

Jan Koukal (born 20 June 1983 in Prague) is a professional squash player who represented Czech Republic. [1]

Koukal joined the Professional Squash Association (PSA) in 2000 and turned pro in 2004. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 39 in January 2005. [2]

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References

  1. "Squash Info | Jan Koukal | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  2. "Squash Info | Jan Koukal | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2024-08-30.