Latasha Khan
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Birthday: | 20th January 1973 |
1st professional season: | 1992 |
Resignation: | 2015 |
Playing hand: | Right |
Trainer: | Yusuf Khan |
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Career record: | 221: 233 |
Career title: | 10 |
Career finals: | 22nd |
Best placement: | 18 (January 2000) |
Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links ) |
Latasha Khan (born January 20, 1973 in Seattle ) is a former American squash player .
Career
Latasha Khan started her career in 1992 and won ten titles on the WSA World Tour . She reached her highest ranking in the world rankings with rank 18 in January 2000. At the Pan American Games she won a total of four medals. In 1999 she won bronze in the singles and silver with the team in Winnipeg . At the 2003 games in Santo Domingo , she won the gold medal both individually and with the team. With the US national team , she took part in world championships in 2002 , 2004 , 2006 and 2010 . In 1998, 2000 and from 2002 to 2006 she was American champion a total of seven times .
Her sister Shabana Khan was also active as a squash player. She has six other siblings.
successes
- Won WSA -Titel: 10
- Pan American Games : 2 × gold (individual and team 2003), 1 × silver (team 1999), 1 × bronze (individual 1999)
- American champion : 7 titles (1998, 2000, 2002–2006)
Web links
- Player profile at psaworldtour.com (English)
- Player profile at squashinfo.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jonathan Curiel: Seattle Sisters Won't Be Squashed / Feud with sport's establishment taking some of the fun out of it. In: sfgate.com. San Francisco Chronicle , May 19, 2000, accessed July 23, 2018 .
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SURNAME | Khan, Latasha |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American squash player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th January 1973 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Seattle , United States |