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Aamir Atlas Khan

Pakistani squash player

Last updated: January 2015.

Won Asian Senior individual Squash championship after the gap of 15 Years.

Aamir Atlas Khan (born 30 July 1990 in Peshawar) is a Pakistani professional squash player and recipient of Pakistan highest civil award ( Tamgha-I-Imtiaz ). He is the nephew of former world champion, Jansher Khan.

Contents

  • 1 Career
    • 1.1 2010
    • 1.2 Asian Squash Championship '13
  • 2 References
  • 3 External links

Career

2007 has been Khan's most successful year and has seen his rankings rise. He was a finalist in the Governor NWFP International 2007 and in the President PSF international 2007, but in both occasions he was beaten by Mansoor Zaman. In August, he went one step better by winning his first *le at the CAS international, beating Malaysian Mohd Azlan Iskandar.

As of 2009, Aamir, who turned pro in 2002 is ranked 14th, his highest ranking, and is the current No. 1 Pakistan squash player.

2010

Khan won a silver medal in the individual event at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.

Asian Squash Championship '13

In the Asian Squash Championship 2013, Khan brushed aside Kuwait's Abdullah Al Mezayan in three sets to become the first Pakistani in 14 years to claim the *le.

References

    External links

    • Aamir Atlas Khan – PSA World Tour profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 2013-08-10)
    • Aamir Atlas Khan at PSA
    • Aamir Atlas Khan at Squash Info
    • Aamir Atlas Khan at the Commonwealth Games Federation