Paul Coll

Paul Coll
Nationality:	New Zealand
Birthday:	May 9, 1992
Size:	178 cm
Weight:	80 kg
1st professional season:	2010
Playing hand:	Right
Trainer:	Paul Hornsby
successes
Career title:	14th
Career finals:	22nd
Best placement:	5 (April 2019)
Current placement:	5
Last update of the infobox: March 1st, 2020
Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links )

Paul Coll (born May 9, 1992 in Greymouth ) is a New Zealand squash player .

Career

Paul Coll started his career in 2010 and has so far won 14 titles on the PSA World Tour . He reached his highest place in the world rankings with fifth place in April 2019. With the New Zealand national team , he took part in the 2011 , 2013 , 2017 and 2019 World Cup. He was also part of the New Zealand squad at the 2014 Commonwealth Games . Between 2015 and 2019 he was New Zealand national champion five times in a row . With Joelle King he became world champion in mixed in 2016 . In the same year he won the highest-class tournament of his career as a qualifier with the St George's Hill Open . In 2017 he defended his title at the mixed world championships with Joelle King. In this discipline he won the bronze medal with King at the Commonwealth Games 2018 . In the singles he reached the final, in which he lost to James Willstrop and thus won silver. At the 2019/20 World Cup , he was the first New Zealander since Ross Norman to make it to the final of the tournament in 1985 . Coll lost the final game against Tarek Momen in three sets.

successes

• Vice World Champion : 2019/20
• Mixed World Champion: 2016 and 2017 (each with Joelle King )
• Won PSA -Titel: 14
• Commonwealth Games : 1 × silver ( singles 2018 ), 1 × bronze ( mixed 2018 )
• New Zealand Champion : 5 titles (2015-2019)

Web links

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

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Momen Beats Coll in Doha to Be Crowned 2019-20 PSA Men's World Champion. In: psaworldtour.com. Professional Squash Association , November 15, 2019, accessed November 16, 2019 . 
2. ^ New Zealand's Paul Coll beaten in world squash champs final. In: stuff.co.nz. November 16, 2019, accessed November 16, 2019 .