Todd Harrity
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| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | September 16, 1990 Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Bristol, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 174 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Hadrian Stiff, Scott Devoy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Racquet used | Unsquashable | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | No. 34 (February 2022) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Title(s) | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tour final(s) | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Todd Harrity (born September 16, 1990) is a retired American professional squash player who reached a career-high PSA ranking of World No. 34 in February 2022.[1][2] He is a three-time National Champion, winning in 2015, 2016 and 2019.[3] In 2018, he came out as gay, announcing it on Twitter, thus becoming the first openly gay professional male squash player in the world.[4] At the time he was ranked No. 1 in the United States out of all male squash players.[5][6]
He is class of 2013 at Princeton University,[7] and he played number 1 all four years for the Tigers varsity squash team. He won the individual championship during his sophomore season. He led the Tigers to the team national championship during his junior season.[8]
Career statistics
PSA Titles (4)
All Results for Todd Harrity in PSA World's Tour tournament
| No. | Date | Tournament | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
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| 1. | 22 March 2014 | New York Pro Open, US | Ramit Tandon | 11-8, 11-8, 11-4 |
| 2. | 2 November 2014 | Madison Open, US | Declan James | 11-4, 11-6, 11-4 |
| 3. | 23 September 2018 | International Tournament Madeira Island, Portugal | Joshua Masters | 10-12, 11-5, 11-9, 11-3 |
| 4. | 2 April 2021 | HCL SRFI Indian Tour Tournament Chennai, India | Mahesh Mangaonkar | 11-9, 11-6, 7-11, 2-11, 11-0 |
PSA Tour Finals (Runner-Up) (7)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Opponent in Final | Score in Final |
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| 1. | 13 April 2014 | Rochester ProAm, US | Zac Alexander | 11-6, 4-11, 11-13, 11-13 |
| 2. | 9 November 2014 | Minneapolis Open, US | Jens Schoor | 8-11, 11-9, 5-11, 8-11 |
| 3. | 10 November 2015 | President Gold Cup International Tournament, Pakistan | Nasir Iqbal | 8-11, 9-11, 5-11 |
| 4. | 14 February 2016 | Cactus Open, US | Omar Abdel Meguid | 7-11, 10-12, 8-11, 5-11 |
| 5. | 3 December 2016 | Salt Lake City Open, US | Alfredo Avila | 5-11, 6-11, 12-14 |
| 6. | 4 March 2017 | Oregon Open, US | Olli Tuominen | 11-8, 13-15, 7-11, 4-11 |
| 7. | 6 May 2018 | CAC Open, US | Chris Hanson | 6-11, 9-11, 11-9, 9-11 |
References
- ^ PSA Player Profile
- ^ SquashInfo Player Profile
- ^ "US SQUASH | US Squash Champions". www.ussquash.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- ^ "US Squash's Todd Harrity talks LGBTQ+ Pride Month". World Squash. 2022-06-30. Retrieved 2023-08-14.
- ^ Buzinski, Jim (April 30, 2018). "Top American pro squash player Todd Harrity comes out as gay". Outsports.
- ^ Todd Harrity (2018-04-28). "Todd Harrity on Twitter: "‌ "". Twitter.com. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
- ^ "Todd Harrity '13 Pushes Himself on the Pro Squash Tour". Princeton Alumni Weekly. 2017-01-04. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- ^ "Todd Harrity - Men's Squash". Princeton University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
External links
- Todd Harrity – PSA World Tour profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 2013-12-13)
- Todd Harrity at the Professional Squash Association (archived)
- Todd Harrity at Squash Info