Mohamed Abouelghar

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Mohamed Abouelghar
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Abouelghar at the 2012 World Squash Junior Championship Final
CountryFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Born (1993-10-01) October 1, 1993 (age 31)
Cairo, Egypt
Residence Giza, Egypt
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Turned pro2009
RetiredActive
PlaysRight Handed
Coached byAkram Yousef
Mohamed Farid
Samy Farag
Racquet usedPrince
Men's singles
Highest rankingNo. 7 (June 2019)
Current rankingNo. 11 (July 2020)
Title(s)10
Tour final(s)16
Medal record
Men's squash
Representing Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
World Team Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Washington D.C. Team
Updated on July 2020.

Mohamed Abouelghar (born October 1, 1993 in Cairo) is a professional squash player who represents Egypt. He reached a career-high ranking of World No. 7 in June 2019. [1] [2] As part of the Egypt team, he won the 2019 men's gold medal at the World Team Championships held in Washington D.C.

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Titles and Finals

Major Finals (1)

Major tournaments include:

Year/SeasonTournamentOpponentResultScore
2018-19 PSA World Tour Finals Karim Abdel Gawad Loss (1)10-12 6-11 11-5 11-8 10-12

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