Mohammed Abbas (squash player)

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Mohammed Abbas
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Mohammed Abbas (2016)
CountryFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Born (1980-12-24) December 24, 1980 (age 43)
Giza, Egypt
Residence Giza, Egypt
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Turned pro1998
Retired2012
Racquet usedHarrow
Men's singles
Highest rankingNo. 13 (April, 2007)
Updated on September, 2012.

Mohammed Abbas (born December 24, 1980, in Giza) is a former professional squash player who represented Egypt. He reached a career-high international ranking of World No. 13 in April 2007. [1] [2]

In 2016, Abbas became the first Egyptian title holder of World Masters Squash Championships, after winning in the 35+ division. [3]

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References

  1. PSA Player Profile
  2. SquashInfo: Mohammed Abbas
  3. "England & South Africa share World Masters honours". World Squash. October 2, 2016.