Danish Atlas Khan

Danish Atlas Khan
Country  Pakistan
Born (1994-06-02) 2 June 1994
Peshawar, Pakistan
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 68 kilograms (150 lb)
Turned Pro 2008
Coached by Atlas Abbas Khan
Racquet used Tecnifibre
Men's singles
Highest ranking 65 (June, 2014)
Current ranking 66 (July, 2014)
Last updated on: July, 2014.
Danish Atlas Khan
Medal record
Men's Squash
Representing  Pakistan
Asian Games
2010 Guangzhou Team

Danish Atlas Khan (born 2 January 1994,[1][2] in Peshawar[2]) is a professional squash player from Pakistan.

Family

His elder brother, Aamir, is also a Pakistani squash player. His father, Atlas Khan is his coach.[1]

Career

Khan turned pro in 2008.[1] He has represented Pakistan at the British Juniors in U-17s age group in 2009 where he won silver. Played final of World junior team championship in Ecuador in 2010 as a team Captain, won Asian junior championship in Jordan 2011 after 5 years for PAKISTAN,[1]

2010

Danish played at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India. In his first round he won against Jamaican, Bruce Barrows. He was then defeated in the next round by Englishman, Daryl Selby, 11-5, 11-4, 11-3.[3]

At the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, Khan was part of the gold medal winning team.

Rankings

World

Highest (June 2014): 65[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Biography, Danish Atlas Khan PSA Retrieved 5 October 2010
  2. 1 2 Danish Atlas Khan Squash info. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
  3. ↑ Result round of 32 CWG official website. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
  4. ↑ Danish Atlas Khan PSA Retrieved 5 October 2010.



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