Diego Elías
Diego Elías (born November 19, 1996 in Lima) is a squash player who represents Peru.[1] He reached a career-high world ranking of No. 2 in February 2023.
 Diego Elías (2019) | |
| Country |  Peru |
|---|---|
| Residence | Boca Raton, Florida, United States |
| Born | November 19, 1996 Lima, Peru |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
| Plays | Right Handed |
| Coached by | Jonathon Power, Wael El Hindi, Josí Manuel Elías, Santiago Parra |
| Racquet used | Dunlop Precision Elite |
| Men's singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 2 (Feb 2023) |
| Current ranking | No. 2 (March 2023) |
| Title(s) | 15 |
| Tour final(s) | 26 |
Medal record | |
| Last updated: March 2019. | |
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His accomplishments include winning World Junior Championships twice, British Junior Open Twice, and winning the US Junior Open in Boys' U15, U17, and U19. On July 27, 2019 he won a gold medal at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. In October 2021, Elías won the Qatar QTerminals Classic, his first PSA World Tour Platinum title.[2] Most recently, Elias emerged victorious at the Necker Mauritius Open, a PSA Gold tournament, in June 2022.[3]
See also
References
- "Squash: Diego Elías avanza a cuartos de final de Panamericano Juvenil". El Bocón. 17 September 2012.
- "Elias Claims Maiden Platinum Title With Qatar QTerminals Classic Victory - Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- "Elias and Mohamed Claim Necker Mauritius Open and RMCLUB Women's Open Crowns - Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Retrieved 2022-06-14.
External links
- Diego Elias: Son of Two Cities
- Jonathon Power on coaching Diego Elias
- Diego Elias – PSA World Tour profile at the Wayback Machine (archived June 9, 2013)
- Diego Elías at PSA (archived)
- Diego Elías at Squash Info
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