Max Lee facts for kids
![]() Lee at the 2017 Men's World Team Squash Championships
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Residence | Hong Kong |
Born | |
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
Turned Pro | 2007 |
Retired | Active |
Coached by | Faheem Khan |
Racquet used | Tecnifibre |
Men's singles | |
Highest ranking | No. 12 (December, 2015) |
Current ranking | No. 48 (July, 2020) |
Title(s) | 14 |
Tour final(s) | 19 |
Last updated on: July, 2020. |
Max Lee is a talented professional squash player from Hong Kong. He was born on January 9, 1988. Max is known for his skill and dedication to the sport. He has achieved many great things in his squash career.
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Max's Squash Journey
Max Lee started playing squash professionally in 2007. This means he began playing squash as his job. He quickly became one of the top players. His hard work helped him climb the world rankings.
Reaching the Top
In December 2015, Max Lee reached his highest world ranking. He was ranked World No. 12. This means he was the 12th best squash player in the entire world at that time. It was a huge achievement for him.
Coaching and Training
Max Lee was coached by Abdul Faheem Khan. A coach helps players improve their skills. They also help them prepare for big matches. Good coaching is very important for professional athletes.
Major Achievements
Max Lee has won many important medals and titles. He has represented Hong Kong in several major competitions. These events bring together the best squash players from around the world.
Asian Championships Success
In 2017, Max Lee became the Asian Champion. This is a very important title in squash. He was only the third player from Hong Kong to win this award. It showed he was one of the best players in Asia.
Team Victories
Max also helped his Hong Kong team win big. In April 2018, his team won the Asian Team Squash Championships. They played against Pakistan in the final match. This was a proud moment for Hong Kong squash.
Asian Games Medals
Max Lee has won several medals at the Asian Games. This is a huge sports event for countries in Asia.
- In 2010, he won a bronze medal with his team in Guangzhou.
- In 2014, he won two bronze medals in Incheon. One was for his individual performance, and the other was with his team.
- In 2018, he won two silver medals in Jakarta. He earned one for his individual play and another with his team.
World Team Championships
Max also won a bronze medal at the World Team Championships in 2017. This competition brings together national teams from all over the world. Winning a medal there is a big deal.