Todd Harrity
Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Residence | Bristol, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S. | September 16, 1990||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turned Pro | 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Hadrian Stiff, Scott Devoy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Racquet used | Unsquashable | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | No. 44 (March 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 54 (January 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Title(s) | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tour final(s) | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated: November 2018. |
Todd Harrity (born September 16, 1990 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania) is a professional squash player who represents the United States. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 44 in March 2019.[1][2] Currently[when?], he is the top ranked American squash player, and is also a three time National Champion, winning in 2015, 2016 and 2019.[3] In 2018, he came out as gay, announcing it on Twitter, thus becoming the first openly gay professional male squash player in the world.[4][5]
He is class of 2013 at Princeton University, and he played number 1 all four years for the Tigers varsity squash team. He won the individual championship during his sophomore season. He led the Tigers to the team national championship during his junior season.
Career statistics
PSA Titles (3)
All Results for Todd Harrity in PSA World's Tour tournament
No. | Date | Tournament | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
1. | 22 March 2014 | New York Pro Open, US | Ramit Tandon | 11-8, 11-8, 11-4 |
2. | 2 November 2014 | Madison Open, US | Declan James | 11-4, 11-6, 11-4 |
3. | 23 September 2018 | International Tournament Madeira Island, Portugal | Joshua Masters | 10-12, 11-5, 11-9, 11-3 |
PSA Tour Finals (Runner-Up) (7)
No. | Date | Tournament | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
1. | 13 April 2014 | Rochester ProAm, US | Zac Alexander | 11-6, 4-11, 11-13, 11-13 |
2. | 9 November 2014 | Minneapolis Open, US | Jens Schoor | 8-11, 11-9, 5-11, 8-11 |
3. | 10 November 2015 | President Gold Cup International Tournament, Pakistan | Nasir Iqbal | 8-11, 9-11, 5-11 |
4. | 14 February 2016 | Cactus Open, US | Omar Abdel Meguid | 7-11, 10-12, 8-11, 5-11 |
5. | 3 December 2016 | Salt Lake City Open, US | Alfredo Avila | 5-11, 6-11, 12-14 |
6. | 4 March 2017 | Oregon Open, US | Olli Tuominen | 11-8, 13-15, 7-11, 4-11 |
7. | 6 May 2018 | CAC Open, US | Chris Hanson | 6-11, 9-11, 11-9, 9-11 |
References
- ^ PSA Player Profile
- ^ SquashInfo Player Profile
- ^ "US SQUASH | US Squash Champions". www.ussquash.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ Godlewski, Nina (2018-04-30). "Who Is Todd Harrity? Professional Squash's First Openly Gay Male Athlete". Newsweek.com. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
- ^ Todd Harrity (2018-04-28). "Todd Harrity on Twitter: "‌ "". Twitter.com. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
External links
- Todd Harrity – PSA World Tour profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 2013-12-13)
- Todd Harrity at PSA (archived)
- Todd Harrity at Squash Info
Template:Top ten male squash players from the Americas Template:Top ten American male squash players
- 1990 births
- American male squash players
- Princeton Tigers men's squash players
- Gay sportsmen
- Living people
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States
- Pan American Games medalists in squash
- Squash players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- LGBT sportspeople from the United States
- LGBT people from Pennsylvania
- Squash players at the 2019 Pan American Games
- LGBT squash players
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- North American squash biography stubs
- American sportspeople stubs