Robert Garcia (squash player)

Robert Andrew Garcia (born 15 April 1986) is a Filipino male professional squash player.[1][2]

Robert Garcia
Full nameRobert Andrew Garcia
Country Philippines
ResidenceManila
Born (1986-04-15) 15 April 1986
Manila, Philippines
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Highest ranking216 (February 2018)
Current ranking281 (August 2018)
Medal record
Men's squash
Representing  Philippines
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Philippines Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Philippines Singles
Silver medal – second place 2019 Philippines Team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Team
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Jumbo doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Kallang Team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Bangkok Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Makati Singles

He reached his highest career singles rankings of 216 in February 2018 during the 2018 PSA World Tour. [3] He has represented Philippines at several international competitive events including the Southeast Asian Games, Asian Games, PSA World Tour and Asian Individual Squash Championships. He is the current leading male squash player to represent Philippines at international arena.[4]

At the 2018 Asian Games, he reached round of 16 in the men's singles.[5][6][7]

References

  1. "Robert Andrew Garcia - Professional Squash Association". psaworldtour.com. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  2. Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Robert Garcia | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  3. Info, Squash. "Squash Info | PSA World Squash Rankings: Robert Garcia | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  4. "GARCIA Robert Andrew | Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang". Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  5. "Asian Games preview: PH squash players gear up for stiff competition". ESPN.com. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  6. Info, Squash. "Squash Info | Men's Asian Games 2018 | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  7. "Squash - Men's Singles Round of 16 | Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang". Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang. Retrieved 23 August 2018.


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