Yasser El Halaby
Encyclopedia
Yasser El Halaby, is an Egypt
ian professional squash
player.
from 2002-2006. He won the College Squash Association individual championships for an unprecedented 4 straight times. He also was a member of the squad that almost toppled the Trinity College (Connecticut)
squash team's 100+ match win streak.
El Halaby represented Egypt
at the international level. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 40 in February 2008.
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
ian professional squash
Squash (sport)
Squash is a high-speed racquet sport played by two players in a four-walled court with a small, hollow rubber ball...
player.
Career
El Halaby attended Princeton UniversityPrinceton University
Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. The school is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League, and is one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution....
from 2002-2006. He won the College Squash Association individual championships for an unprecedented 4 straight times. He also was a member of the squad that almost toppled the Trinity College (Connecticut)
Trinity College (Connecticut)
Trinity College is a private, liberal arts college in Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 1823, it is the second-oldest college in the state of Connecticut after Yale University. The college enrolls 2,300 students and has been coeducational since 1969. Trinity offers 38 majors and 26 minors, and has...
squash team's 100+ match win streak.
El Halaby represented Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
at the international level. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 40 in February 2008.