Magdi Saad
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| Nationality | Egyptian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 December 1954 Egypt | ||||||||||||||
| Died | March 2011 Saudi Arabia | ||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 10[1] (May 1983) | ||||||||||||||
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Magdi Saad (Arabic: مَجْدِيّ سَعْد; 11 December 1954 – 2011) was an Egyptian professional squash player who later became a coach.[2] He reached a career high ranking of 10 in the world during May 1983.[1]
Biography
Born on 11 December 1954, he moved to West Germany and lived in Hamburg. He competed several times as a top-16 seeded player in the British Open Squash Championships.[3] Saad represented Egypt at the 1979, 1981, 1983 and 1985 World Team Squash Championships. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 10 in May 1983.[4]
Saad died in 2011, while woring in Saudi Arabia.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Magdi Saad (Egypt)". Squash Info. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
- ^ "MagdySaad". www.squashsite.co.uk. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ Palmer, Michael (1984). Guinness Book of Squash. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-270-1.
- ^ "Squash Info | Magdi Saad | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ^ "Magdi Saad, 1954-2011". Squash Site. 27 March 2011. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
External links
- Magdi Saad at Squash Info