Amr Khaled Khalifa

Amr Khaled Khalifa is a squash player who represents Egypt, born on 27 November 1992 in Cairo, where he first learned squash and swimming at the Maadi Club at the age of eight. He won the British Junior Open under 15 title in 2007 and the under 17 title in 2009, and in 2010 he won the World Junior title and team championship in Quito, Ecuador. He reached a career-high world ranking of number 50 in August 2011 on the Professional Squash Association tour, with nine individual titles. He left the tour in December 2012 to study at St. Lawrence University in New York, where in March 2013 he won the United States Intercollegiate Individual Squash Championships by beating Todd Harrity of Princeton in the final, and he was named the university squash Player of the Year.