Delia Arnold
Delia Arnold | |
Delia Arnold (2010) | |
Nationality: | Malaysia |
Birthday: | January 26, 1986 |
Size: | 163 cm |
Weight: | 62 kg |
1st professional season: | 2003 |
Resignation: | 2017 |
Playing hand: | Right |
Trainer: | Peter Genever |
successes | |
Career title: | 8th |
Career finals: | 14th |
Best placement: | 12 (September 2015) |
Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links ) |
Delia Arnold (born January 26, 1986 in Kuala Lumpur ) is a former Malaysian squash player .
Career
Delia Arnold began her professional career in the 2003 season and won eight WSA World Tour titles . She reached her highest ranking in the world rankings with position 12 in September 2015. At the Asian Games 2010 she won the gold medal in the team competition. Another gold medal followed with the team in 2014 . In 2006 and 2008 she won the Asian championship with the team , followed by two more titles in 2014 and 2016. With the Malaysian national team , she took part in world championships in 2008 , 2010 , 2012 , 2014 and 2016 . In the first three participations she won bronze with the team, and in 2014 the team became vice world champion. In the individual, she was consistently in the first main round from 2008 to 2012 , but never got beyond this. In 2015 she became the Malaysian national champion. On January 4, 2017, she announced the end of her career.
Her sister Rachel Arnold is also a squash player. In February 2014, Delia Arnold married former badminton player Lin Woon Fui .
successes
- Vice world champion with the team: 2014
- Asian champions with the team: 4 titles (2006, 2008, 2014, 2016)
- Won WSA -Titel: 8
- Asian Games : 2 × gold ( team 2010 and 2014 )
- Malaysian champion: 2015, 2016
Web links
- Player profile at psaworldtour.com (English)
- Player profile at squashinfo.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Delia Arnold retires. thestar.com.my, January 4, 2017, accessed January 5, 2017 .
- ↑ It was love at first sight for Woon Fui , thestar.com.my, February 16, 2014. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Arnold, Delia |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | malaysian squash player |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 26, 1986 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia |