Todd Harrity

Todd Harrity
Country  United States
Residence Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
Born (1990-09-16) September 16, 1990
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned Pro 2013
Men's singles
Highest ranking No. 45 (June, 2016)
Current ranking No. 50 (July, 2018)
Last updated on: July, 2016.

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. 45 in June 2016.[1][2] Currently, he is the top ranked American squash player, and is also a two time National Champion, winning in 2015 and 2016.[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.

References

  1. ↑ PSA Player Profile
  2. ↑ SquashInfo Player Profile
  3. ↑ "US SQUASH | US Squash Champions". www.ussquash.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. ↑ Godlewski, Nina (2018-04-30). "Who Is Todd Harrity? Professional Squash's First Openly Gay Male Athlete". Newsweek.com. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  5. ↑ Todd Harrity (2018-04-28). "Todd Harrity on Twitter: "‌ "". Twitter.com. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
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