Moussa Helal

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Moussa Helal (born 30 November 1949 [1] ) is an Egyptian former professional squash player. He has won many championships, which seeded him No. 8 in the world, and No. 2 in the over-35s. [2] He moved to Manchester, England and became a British citizen in 1984, entering the British rankings for the first time. [3] He represented Cheshire at county level before retiring to become a squash coach. His eldest daughter, Amina Helal, is also a squash player and is a former American Inter-Collegiate squash champion. His younger daughter, Jessica Helal is a squash coach in California.

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References

  1. ↑ "Moussa Helal (England)". Squash Info: The Definitive Squash Resource.
  2. ↑ Moussa Helal at Squash Info OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. ↑ Halpin, Larry (1991). SRA Annual 1989-90. SRA. ISBN   0-900698-12-8.


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