Laurens Jan Anjema

Laurens Jan Anjema
Nationality:	Netherlands
Birthday:	1st December 1982
Size:	188 cm
Weight:	85 kg
1st professional season:	2002
Resignation:	2016
Playing hand:	Left
successes
Career record:	272: 175
Career title:	12
Career finals:	32
Best placement:	9 (November 2012)
Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links )

Laurens Jan "LJ" Anjema (born December 1, 1982 in The Hague ) is a former Dutch squash player .

Career

Laurens Jan Anjema is the son of Robert Jan Anjema, who was Dutch champion twelve times between 1970 and 1982 . In 2006 he managed to become national champion for the first time. He was able to defend the title every year until 2014. He had been a professional on the PSA World Tour since 2002 and had won twelve titles by the time he retired . He was also in a final 20 more times. In December 2009 he achieved his best position in the world rankings with ninth place.

With the Dutch national team , he became vice European champion behind England in 2007 . With this he took part in the World Cup in 2005 , 2007 , 2009 , 2011 and 2013 . In singles he achieved his best results in 2008 , 2009 and 2011 with the round of 16. He was third at the European Championships in 2009 and 2011 . He ended his career on June 28, 2016.

successes

• Vice European Champion with the team: 2007
• Won PSA -Titel: 12
• Dutch individual champion : 10 titles (2006-2014, 2016)

Web links

• Player profile at psaworldtour.com (English)
• Player profile at squashinfo.com (English)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Dutchman Laurens Jan Anjema Announces Retirement , psaworldtour.com, June 28, 2016. Retrieved June 28, 2016.
2. ↑ LJ lays down his racket , squashsite.co.uk, June 28, 2016. Retrieved June 28, 2016.