Chan Sin Yuk (born 4 July 2002 in Kowloon), also known as Simmi Chan, is a Hong Kong professional squash player. As of October 2024, she was ranked number 49 in the world.[1] She currently plays for Columbia University in New York City. [2]
Nickname(s) | Simmi | |||||||||||||||||
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Country | Hong Kong | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Kowloon, Hong Kong | July 4, 2002|||||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2018 | |||||||||||||||||
Retired | Active | |||||||||||||||||
Plays | Right Handed | |||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Rebecca Chiu, Peter Genever | |||||||||||||||||
Racquet used | Tecnifibre | |||||||||||||||||
Women's singles | ||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 33 (December 2022) | |||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 49 (October 2024) | |||||||||||||||||
Title(s) | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
Tour final(s) | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on October 2024. |
Career
editIn the 2022-2023 season, Simmi Chan won the St. James Women's 20K Classic, the Volkswagen Bega Open, and the Costa North Coast Open. She also won the CSA National Collegiate Individual Championships, defeating Malaysia’s Sivasangari Subramaniam 3-1 in the finals. In June 2023, Chan became the third youngest ever female player and the youngest ever Hong Kong woman to win the Asian Individual Squash Championships, again defeating Subramaniam 3-2 in the finals.
References
edit- ^ "PSA World Tour Rankings - The Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Archived from the original on 2018-12-25. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
- ^ "Squash Info - Chan Sin Yuk". www.squashinfo.com.