Mohd Azlan Iskandar

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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.

Mohd Azlan Iskandar
Full nameMohamad Azlan bin Iskandar
Country Malaysia
Born (1982-06-01) 1 June 1982 (age 42)
Sarawak, Malaysia
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Turned pro2000
Retired2012
PlaysRight Handed
Coached byPeter Genever
Racquet usedHead
Men's singles
Highest rankingNo. 10 (March 2011)
Title(s)13
Tour final(s)24
Medal record
Men's squash
Representing  Malaysia
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Singles
Silver medal – second place 2010 Guangzhou Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha Singles
World Games
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Kaohsiung Singles
Updated on 2 July 2012.

Early life

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He 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

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With a career high of 10 in the Professional Squash Association rankings. Azlan is currently ranked 10th in the PSA table.

Personal life

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Azlan has 3 children with entrepreneur Ung Yiu Lin. The pair were married in December 2012.

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