Farkas Balázs | |
Fullname: | Balázs Farkas |
Birth Date: | 2 April 1997 |
Birth Place: | Tatabánya, Hungary |
Height: | 194cm |
Weight: | 84kg |
Turnedpro: | 2017 |
Retired: | Active |
Racquet: | Head |
Event: | Men's singles |
Highest Ranking: | No. 114 |
Date Of Highest Ranking: | July 2019 |
Current Ranking: | No. 165 |
Date Of Current Ranking: | November 2018 |
Updated: | November 2019 |
Farkas Balázs (born 2 April 1997 in Tatabánya), known locally as Balázs Farkas, is a Hungarian professional squash player.[1] As of November 2018, he was ranked number 165 in the world,[2] [3] and number 1 in Hungary.[4] He won the 2018 Airport Xmas Challenger professional tournament, beating Spaniard Carlos Cornes Ribadas in the 5-game final.[5] [6] He also won the 2022 Odense Open, beating seeded players Ben Coleman, Faraz Khan and, in the final, Sam Todd.[7]