Birmingham City Football Club is a professional football club based in Birmingham, England. Formed in 1875 as Small Heath Alliance, it was renamed Small Heath in 1888, Birmingham in 1905, and Birmingham City in 1943. Since 2011, the first team have competed in the EFL Championship, the second tier of English football.
Ben Anthony Foster is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League Two club Wrexham. He also runs a successful YouTube channel, "The Cycling GK", and The Fozcast podcast.
Jonah Barrington MBE is a retired Irish/English squash player, originally from Morwenstow, Cornwall, England.
Azam Khan was a Pakistani squash player who won the British Open Championships four times between 1959 and 1962.
Paul Johnson is a former professional squash player from England.
George Andrew Jordan Friend is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One club Bristol Rovers.
Mohamed ElShorbagy is an Egyptian-English professional squash player. He represented Egypt from a young age until June 2022, when he switched to represent England. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 1 in November 2014, March 2018, February 2020, and again in July 2021 and was the 2017 World Squash champion.
Andrew Jarrett is a former professional tennis player from the United Kingdom.
Joelle King is a New Zealand professional squash player. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 4 in April 2014.
The Edgbaston Priory Club is a private members' tennis, squash and leisure club in Birmingham, England. The club is the host of the annual WTA Tour stop, the Rothesay Classic. The 'Ann Jones Court' stadium has a capacity of 2,500 people.
Paul Raymond Hutchins was a British tennis player and Davis Cup player.
The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Birmingham 2022, was an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth of Nations that took place in Birmingham, England between 28 July and 8 August 2022. It was the third and seventh time England and the United Kingdom hosted the Commonwealth Games, respectively.
Marwan El Shorbagy is an Egyptian-English professional squash player. He reached his best career-high world ranking reaching World No. 3 in May 2018, while playing for his native Egypt. He won the World Juniors in 2011 & 2012 and became the third player in history to win the World Junior twice.
Robert Hill is a British former field hockey player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Daniel Poleshchuk is an Israeli professional squash player who represents Israel. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 97 in January 2023.
The 1979 British Open Championships sponsored by Avis, was held at the Wembley Squash Centre in London from 31 March - 8 April 1979. Geoff Hunt won his sixth title defeating Qamar Zaman in a repeat of the 1978 final.
Georgina Kennedy is an English professional squash player. In August 2022, ranked number 8 in the world, she became the first Englishwoman to win a Commonwealth Games squash singles title.
Jude Victor William Bellingham is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for La Liga club Real Madrid and the England national team.
Stuart Rushmere is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Surbiton Hockey Club and the England and Great Britain national teams.
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