Magdi Saad

Magdi Saad
Personal information
NationalityEgyptian
Born11 December 1954 (1954-12-11)
Egypt
DiedMarch 2011
Saudi Arabia
Sport
Highest ranking10 (May 1983)
Medal record
Men's squash
Representing  Egypt
World Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place1981 SwedenTeam

Magdi Saad (Arabic: مَجْدِيّ سَعْد; 11 December 1954 – 2011) was an Egyptian professional squash player who later became a coach. He reached a career high ranking of 10 in the world during May 1983.

Biography

Born on 11 December 1954, he moved to West Germany and lived in Hamburg. He competed several times as a top-16 seeded player in the British Open Squash Championships. Saad represented Egypt at the 1979, 1981, 1983 and 1985 World Team Squash Championships. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 10 in May 1983.

Saad died in 2011, while woring in Saudi Arabia.

References

  1. 1 2 "Magdi Saad (Egypt)". Squash Info. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "MagdySaad". www.squashsite.co.uk. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  3. ↑ Palmer, Michael (1984). Guinness Book of Squash. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-270-1.
  4. ↑ "Squash Info | Magdi Saad | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  5. ↑ "Magdi Saad, 1954-2011". Squash Site. 27 March 2011. Retrieved 25 May 2026.