Paul Steel (squash player)
Paul Steel 
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| Nationality: |
 New Zealand
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| Birthday: | 15th August 1970 |
| Playing hand: | Right |
| successes | |
| Career title: | 1 |
| Career finals: | 3 |
| Best placement: | 18 (July 1994) |
| Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links ) | |
Paul Steel (born August 15, 1970 in Whakatāne ) is a former New Zealand squash player .
Career
Paul Steel was active as a squash player in the 1990s and won a title on the PSA World Tour during that time . In July 1994 he reached 18th place, his highest ranking in the world rankings.
With the New Zealand national team he took in 1991 , 1993 , 1995 , 1997 , 1999 and 2001 at the World Cup in part. At the Commonwealth Games 1998 he represented New Zealand with Daniel Sharplin in the doubles competition, in which the two were eliminated in the group stage.
In 1994 and 1995 Steel was in the main field of the individual world championships. He reached the round of 16 in 1994, the following year he did not get past the first round. From 1992 to 2001 he was New Zealand national champion ten times in a row . The New Zealand Squash Federation inducted Steel into its Hall of Fame . After his career as a player, he worked as a coach for many years, especially in Switzerland .
successes
- Won PSA -Titel: 1
- New Zealand Champion : 10 titles (1992-2001)
Web links
- Player profile at squashinfo.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Paul Steel - A Decade of Titles. In: nzsquashhalloffame.co.nz. New Zealand Squash Hall of Fame, accessed July 3, 2018 .
- ↑ Marcel Schranz: Paul Steel inducted into the "Hall of Fame" of New Zealand. In: squash.ch. Swiss Squash , accessed July 3, 2018 .
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Steel, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | New Zealand squash player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 15th August 1970 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Whakatāne , New Zealand |