Marwan Elshorbagy
Marwan Elshorbagy | |
Marwan Elshorbagy at the 2017 World Cup | |
Nationality: | Egypt |
Birthday: | July 30, 1993 |
Size: | 185 cm |
Weight: | 73 kg |
1st professional season: | 2010 |
Playing hand: | Right |
Trainer: | Hadrian Stiff |
successes | |
Career title: | 10 |
Career finals: | 20th |
Best placement: | 3 (May 2018) |
Current placement: | 7th |
Last update of the infobox: April 1st, 2020 | |
Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links ) |
Marwan Elshorbagy (born July 30, 1993 in Alexandria ) is an Egyptian squash player .
Life
Marwan Elshorbagy grew up like his brother Mohamed Elshorbagy , also a squash player, in his native Alexandria before they both attended Millfield School in Somerset in England . Like his brother, he then started his studies at the University of the West of England in Bristol , which he successfully completed in 2014.
Career
Marwan Elshorbagy started his professional career in 2010 and has won ten tournaments on the PSA World Tour so far . He achieved his highest position in the world rankings with third place in May 2018. Even during his time with the juniors he celebrated great successes. In 2011 and 2012 he won the Junior World Championship, which he won both times against Mohamed Abouelghar . In 2011 in Herentals he won clearly in three sets, the following year in Doha the game ended 3-1. In 2010 and 2012 he won a total of two titles at the British Junior Open. As early as 2011 , he reached the round of 16 at the World Championship for professional players when he defeated Daryl Selby, who was 11th seed, in five sets in the second round . In 2017 he took part in the World Cup with the Egyptian national team and won the title with them. In the same year he moved to the final of the World Cup for the first time , in which he met his brother Mohamed. He succumbed to this in five sentences.
successes
- Vice World Champion : 2017
- World champion with the team: 2017
- Won PSA -Titel: 10
Web links
- Player profile at psaworldtour.com (English)
- Player profile at squashinfo.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Squash and Studies - Marwan El Shorbagy , squashsite.co.uk. Retrieved February 10, 2016.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Elshorbagy, Marwan |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Egyptian squash player |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 30, 1993 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Alexandria , Egypt |