Born | St. Helens, Merseyside, England | 16 June 1997
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Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) |
Retired | Active |
Coached by | James Willstrop |
Racquet used | 305SQUASH ProCell XR120 |
Highest ranking | No. 18 (January 2023) |
Current ranking | No. 45 (14 July 2025) |
Title(s) | 5 |
Medal record |
Patrick Rooney (born 16 June 1997) is an English professional squash player. [1] [2] [3] He reached a career high ranking of 18 in the world during January 2023. [4]
Rooney first joined the PSA Tour in 2014 and won his first title in 2016, when he won the Madeira International. [5] [6]
By 2017 he had reached the world's top 100 players and then won the Vitesse Stratford Classic, Madeira International (for a second time) and the Arnold Homes Tring Open. He would later reach the last 16 of both the Gillen Markets Canary Wharf Classic and the Allam British Open. [6]
In 2022, he was a member of the England team that won the 2022 European Squash Team Championships. [7] In January 2023, he hit a career best world ranking (at the time) of 18 and was a member of the England team that won the 2023 European Squash Team Championships. [5]
In November 2023, Rooney won his 5th PSA title after securing victory in the Czech Open during the 2023–24 PSA World Tour [8] and one month later in December 2023, Rooney won a silver medal with England, at the 2023 Men's World Team Squash Championships in New Zealand. [9]