Matías Knudsen
| Country | Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 5 October 1999 Bogotá, Colombia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | Active | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Plays | Right handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Martin Knight | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Racquet used | Dunlop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | No. 62 (June 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | No. 62 (June 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Title(s) | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Matías Knudsen (born 5 October 1999) is a Colombian professional squash player.[1] He reached a career high ranking of 62 in the world during June 2025.[2]
Career
Knudsen, who attended Drexel University, where he earned a master's degree in business administration, won the 2023 Colleyville Open.[3] He has also represented Colombia in international competitions.[4] He was named as Philadelphia's 2023 performer of the year.[5]
In 2024, Knudsen won his 4th PSA title after securing victory in the Club Campestre de Medellín during the 2024–25 PSA Squash TourWorld Championship Qualifiers.[6] In April 2025 he won a 5th PSA title after winning the World Championship Qualifiers and added a sixth after winning the República Dominicana Open.[7]
References
- ^ "Matías Knudsen – Professional Squash Association". psasquashtour.com. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
- ^ Matías Knudsen at Squash Info
- ^ https://www.squashinfo.com/events/9975-mens-colleyville-open-2023
- ^ https://www.worldsquash.org/tag/matias-knudsen/
- ^ https://drexeldragons.com/news/2023/4/12/mens-squash-knudsen-named-philadelphia-inquirer-academic-all-area-performer-of-the-year
- ^ "$12,000 Men's PSA Club Campestre Medellin 2024, Club Campestre Medellin, Medellin, Colombia". Squash Info. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- ^ "$15,000 Men's Dominicana Open 2025, Shopping Agora Mall, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic". Squash Info. Retrieved 19 June 2025.