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Annie Au

Annie Au

Hong Kong squash player

Annie Au Wing Chi MH (Chinese: 歐詠芝; Jyutping: au1 wing6 zi1; born February 9, 1989), known as Annie Au, is a former professional squash player who represented Hong Kong.

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In this Chinese name, the family name is Au.

Career

Annie is a left-hander from Asia who has made a great impression as a junior. Not only winning British Junior Open titles but reaching the final of the Asian Junior and being a member of the Hong Kong team which won the world juniors is also on her record. She is a tribute to the Hong Kong Squash development schemes. She started playing squash at school aged thirteen through the promotional scheme. She was coached by national coach Faheem Khan.[1]

Au reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 6 in May 2012.[2][3]

In 2016, she was part of the Hong Kong team that won the bronze medal at the 2016 Women's World Team Squash Championships in France.[4] Two years later in 2018, she was again part of the Hong Kong team that won the bronze medal at the 2018 Women's World Team Squash Championships.[5] Au retired in 2020 to join the police force.[6]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Annie Au profile". Squash Info. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  2. [2]
    WISPA Player Profile
  3. [3]
    Player Profile at SquashInfo
  4. [4]
    "WSF Women's World Champs". Squash site. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  5. [5]
    "France & Hong Kong gatecrash World Team Semis in Dalian". World Squash. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  6. [6]
    "Squash queen Annie Au joins the police as Hong Kong sport loses one of its few world-class stars". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
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