Jorge Baltazar
Jorge Baltazar | |
Nationality: | Mexico |
Birthday: | 3rd November 1982 |
Size: | 168 cm |
1st professional season: | 2003 |
Resignation: | 2011 |
Trainer: | Albert Baltazar |
successes | |
Career title: | 5 |
Career finals: | 14th |
Best placement: | 46 (December 2008) |
Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links ) |
Jorge Isaac Baltazar Ferreira (born November 3, 1982 in Mexico City ) is a retired Mexican squash player .
Career
Jorge Baltazar started his professional career in the 2003 season and played on the PSA World Tour until 2011 . On this he won five titles. He reached his highest place in the world rankings in December 2008 with position 46.
In 2008 he qualified for the World Cup for the first time and also won his opening game against Mohammed Abbas . In the second round he lost to Adrian Grant . The following year he qualified for the second and last time for the main field of the world championship. Against Ramy Ashour he had to retire after the first set due to an injury. He won two medals at the Pan American Games . In 2003 and 2007 he won the bronze medal with the Mexican team. In 2010 he became the Pan American champion . With the Mexican national team he took part in the 2003 World Cup.
successes
- Pan American Champion: 2010
- Won PSA -Titel: 5
- Pan American Games : 2 × bronze (team 2003 and 2007)
- Central American and Caribbean Games : 2 × gold (doubles and team 2006), 1 × silver (team 2002)
Web links
- Player profile at squashinfo.com (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Baltazar, Jorge |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Baltazar Ferreira, Jorge Isaac (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mexican squash player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd November 1982 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mexico City , Mexico |