Mo Khan
Mohibullah "Mo" Khan (* 1938 in Peshawar ; † March 31, 1994 in Boston , United States ) was a Pakistani squash player .
Career
Mo Khan was the dominant player of the 1950s and early 1960s alongside his uncles Roshan , Azam and Hashim . In 1959, 1961 and 1962 he was in the final of the British Open against Azam, to which he was defeated in all three games. In 1963 he finally won his first and only title against the Egyptian Abdelfattah Ahmed Aboutaleb . He won the US Open four times and the Tournament of Champions five times . After his victory at the British Open in 1963, he moved to Boston in the United States , where he then worked as a coach at the Harvard Club at Harvard University . He died there in 1994 immediately after a coaching session.
Mo Khan should not be confused with Mohibullah Khan , the squash player of the same name from the 1970s.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mohibullah Khan, 56 Squash teacher at Harvard Club ( Memento from December 1, 2017 in the Internet Archive )
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SURNAME | Khan, Mon |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Khan, Mohibullah (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Pakistani squash player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1938 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Peshawar |
DATE OF DEATH | March 31, 1994 |
Place of death | Boston , United States |