Raphael Kandra | |||||||
Nickname: | The Giant Killer, The Goalkeeper | ||||||
Residence: | Paderborn, Germany | ||||||
Birth Date: | 29 October 1990 | ||||||
Birth Place: | Fürth, Germany | ||||||
Weight: | 81kg (179lb) | ||||||
Turnedpro: | 2009 | ||||||
Retired: | Active | ||||||
Plays: | Left Handed | ||||||
Coach: | Oliver Pettke | ||||||
Racquet: | Victor | ||||||
Event: | Men's singles | ||||||
Highest Ranking: | 13 | ||||||
Date Of Highest Ranking: | March 2019 | ||||||
Current Ranking: | 33 | ||||||
Date Of Current Ranking: | January 2024 | ||||||
Titles: | 15 | ||||||
Finals: | 24 | ||||||
Updated: | January, 2024 | ||||||
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Raphael Kandra (born October 29, 1990) is a professional Squash player from Germany.
Raphael Kandra reached a career-high world ranking of 13 in March 2019, after reaching the semi-final of the 2018 British Open - the first German to achieve this - and the quarter-final of the China Squash Open.[1] He won his first German National Championships title in 2018 against Valentin Rapp; he reached the final for the first time in 2013. He has represented the German national team on numerous European Squash Team Championships and World Team Championships. He won a bronze medal at the European Individual Championships in 2017.