Rui Soares
Rui Soares ![]() |
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Birthday: | 5th October 1993 |
Size: | 189 cm |
Weight: | 83 kg |
1st professional season: | 2013 |
Playing hand: | Right |
Trainer: | Ben Ford |
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Career title: | 1 |
Career finals: | 4th |
Best placement: | 71 (March 2020) |
Current placement: | 71 |
Last update of the infobox: March 1st, 2020 | |
Sources: official player profiles at PSA and Squashinfo (see web links ) |
Rui Soares (born October 5, 1993 in Porto ) is a Portuguese squash player .
Career
Rui Soares started his career in 2012 and has so far won a title on the PSA World Tour . He reached his highest place in the world rankings with rank 71 in March 2020. He took part in the European Championship for the first time in 2017 , where he reached the second round. In this he was defeated by Raphael Kandra . In the same year qualified he is - the first Portuguese - the first time for the main draw of the World Cup . From 2015 to 2018 he was Portuguese national champion four times in a row.
successes
- Won PSA -Titel: 1
- Portuguese champion: 4 titles (2015-2018)
Web links
- Player profile at psaworldtour.com (English)
- Player profile at squashinfo.com (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Gaspar Ribeiro Lança: Histórico: Rui Soares é o primeiro português de semper a chegar ao quadro principal do Mundial de squash. In: raquetc.com. Raquetc, December 9, 2017, accessed December 10, 2017 (Portuguese).
- ↑ Campeões Nacionais Absolutos 2015 - Squash e Racketball. In: fnsquash.pt. Federação Nacional de Squash, December 28, 2015, accessed December 10, 2017 (Portuguese).
- ↑ Catarina Nunes e Rui Soares são os Campeões Nacionais Absolutos 2016! In: fnsquash.pt. Federação Nacional de Squash, December 19, 2016, accessed December 10, 2017 (Portuguese).
- ↑ Rui Soares e Catarina Nunes são os Campeões Nacionais Absolutos 2017. In: fnsquash.pt. Federação Nacional de Squash, November 28, 2017, accessed December 10, 2017 (Portuguese).
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SURNAME | Soares, Rui |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese squash player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 5th October 1993 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Porto , Portugal |