Mohamad Azlan bin Iskandar (born 1 June 1982, in Kuching, Sarawak), known as Mohd Azlan Iskandar, is a Malaysian former squash player. He has reached the World No. 10 ranking and won the Kuala Lumpur Open and the Malaysian Open.
Full name | Mohamad Azlan bin Iskandar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Sarawak, Malaysia | 1 June 1982|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plays | Right Handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Peter Genever | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Racquet used | Head | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Men's singles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 10 (March 2011) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Title(s) | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tour final(s) | 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 2 July 2012. |
Early life
editHe studied in Sekolah Menengah Subang Jaya for two years, and then moved to Bukit Jalil Sports School. His dad was born in Scotland and his grandmother is Scottish and Celtic while his granddad is Norwegian. On his mother's side, he is half-Indian and half Malay, and is of Hokkien descent.
Career overview
editWith a career high of 10 in the Professional Squash Association rankings. Azlan is currently ranked 10th in the PSA table.
Personal life
editAzlan has 3 children with entrepreneur Ung Yiu Lin. The pair were married in December 2012.
External links
edit- Mohd Azlan Iskandar – PSA World Tour profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 2013-07-16)
- Mohd Azlan Iskandar at Squash Info
- Mohd Azlan Iskandar at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Mohd Azlan at the World Games