Patrick Rooney (squash player)
Country | England | ||||||||||||||
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Born | St. Helens, Merseyside, England | 16 June 1997||||||||||||||
Residence | Leeds, England | ||||||||||||||
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Retired | Active | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | James Willstrop | ||||||||||||||
Racquet used | 305SQUASH ProCell XR120 | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 18 (January 2023) | ||||||||||||||
Tour final(s) | 10 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Patrick Rooney (born 16 June 1997) is an English professional squash player.[1][2][3]
Career
[edit]Rooney first joined the PSA Tour in 2014 and won his first title in 2016, when he won the Madeira International.[4][5]
By 2017 he had reached the world's top 100 players and then won the Vitesse Stratford Classic, Madeira International (for a second time) and the Arnold Homes Tring Open. He would later reach the last 16 of both the Gillen Markets Canary Wharf Classic and the Allam British Open.[5]
In January 2023, he hit a career best world ranking (at the time) of 18. He was a member of the England team that won the 2023 European Squash Team Championships.[4] In December 2023, Rooney won a silver medal with England, at the 2023 Men's World Team Squash Championships in New Zealand.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "PSA World Tour Rankings | Professional Squash Association".
- ^ "Squash Info | Patrick Rooney | Squash".
- ^ "Patrick Rooney - Professional Squash Association".
- ^ a b "Patrick Rooney profile". Squash Info. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Patrick Rooney profile". PSA Tour. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
- ^ "World Squash Team Championship: Egypt defeat England to retain men's title". BBC Sport. 17 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2024.