Farida Mohamed

Farida Mohamed (born 15 January 2002 in Alexandria), previously known as Farida Ahmed,[1] is an Egyptian professional squash player.[2] As of August 2020, she was ranked number 40 in the world.[1] She won the 2018 Growthpoint South Africa Open PSA professional tournament, beating fellow Egyptian Menna Nasser in the final.[3][4][5]

Farida Mohamed
Country Egypt
Born (2002-01-15) January 15, 2002
Alexandria, Egypt
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Turned Pro2018
RetiredActive
PlaysRight Handed
Coached byTameem, Mosaad & Ahmed Shohayeb
Racquet usedTecnifibre
Women's singles
Highest rankingNo. 50 (August 2019)
Current rankingNo. 52 (February 2020)
Last updated on: February 2020.

Her sister is the Columbia Lions women's squash player Habiba Mohamed Ahmed Alymohmed. Both are enrolled in Columbia University.[6]

References

  1. "Squash Info - Farida Mohamed". www.squashinfo.com.
  2. "PSA World Tour Rankings - The Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com.
  3. "Tournaments - Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Retrieved 2018-08-11.
  4. "Squash Info | Women's South African Open 2018". Squash. Retrieved 2018-08-11.
  5. "South African Open Squash 2018 Pretoria". squashsite.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-08-11.
  6. "Farida Mohamed - Women's Squash". Columbia University Athletics. Retrieved 2020-08-08.


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