Karina Tyma

Karina Tyma
CountryPolish
Born (2000-05-05) 5 May 2000[1]
ResidencePhiladelphia, United States
Turned pro2017
RetiredActive
PlaysRight handed
Coached byJohn White, Dylan Cunnighan, Ahmed Effat
Women's singles
Highest rankingNo. 61 (May 2022)
Current rankingNo. 136 (April 2025)
Title(s)3

Karina Tyma (born 5 May 2000 in Gorzów Wielkopolski) is a Polish professional squash player.[2] Educated at Drexel University, she reached a career high ranking of 61 in the world during May 2022.[3]

She won the European U19 Individual Championships 2019[4] and the 2021 Texas Open.[5] She won 6 national titles in 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023.[6] Tyma is enrolled at Drexel University in the United States and plays for Drexel Dragons Women Squash.[7] In June 2021, she won her second PSA title, the Life Time City Center Open 2021, in Houston.[8]

In April 2025, Tyma won her 3rd PSA title after securing victory in the Squash On Fire Challenge during the 2024–25 PSA Squash Tour.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Karina Tyma - Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com.
  2. ^ "PSA World Tour Rankings - The Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Squash Info - Karina Tyma". www.squashinfo.com.
  4. ^ "European U19 Individual Championships 2019". European Squash Federation.
  5. ^ "Texas Women's Open 2021". 9 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Polski Squash - Polski Związek Squasha". polskisquash.pl.
  7. ^ "Drexel Women Squash". www.drexeldragons.com/sports/womens-squash.
  8. ^ "Life Time City Center Open 2021". 6 June 2021.
  9. ^ "$3,000 Women's Squash On Fire Open Wild Card Challenge 2025, University Club of Washington DC, Washington DC, USA". Squash Info. Retrieved 23 April 2025.