Joel Makin is a Welsh professional squash player, born on 27 October 1994 in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, who reached a career-high world ranking of 4 in June 2025. He played at Aberdare Junior Squash Club, represented Wales at under-13 level in 2007, and at eighteen left Aberdare and trained at West Warwickshire Club under Rob Owen before going independent. He won the Kent Open in 2017 and the Tring Open in 2018, reached the semi-finals of the men's singles at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, and won bronze at the 2019 Men's World Team Squash Championships. In 2018 he beat the world number one, Mohamed El Shorbagy, to reach a quarter-final.
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He reached the semifinals of the men's singles squash competition at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
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