Christopher Gordon (born July 17, 1986 in
New York City
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) is a professional
squash
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player who represents the
United States
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. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 44 in May, 2013. He won a silver medal at the
2011 Pan American Games
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in the
doubles with partner
Julian Illingworth
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Illingworth first made an impression on the American junior circuit in 1998-1999 when he finished third in the country for boys under 16. Illingworth at ...
. His signature victory came in the 2012 U.S. Open in Philadelphia in the 1st round against
Hisham Ashour
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in 5 games. Chris broke the
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record of most tournament appearances with 260 with his appearance in the NTA Squash Classic.
Career statistics
Listed below.
PSA Titles (5)
All Results for Christopher Gordon in PSA World's Tour tournament
PSA Tour Finals (runner-up) (5)
Junior Open Titles (1)
References
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1986 births
Living people
American male squash players
Pan American Games medalists in squash
Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States
Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States
Squash players at the 2015 Pan American Games
Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
Competitors at the 2009 World Games
Competitors at the 2013 World Games
Competitors at the 2022 World Games
Sportspeople from New York (state)
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