Raphael Kandra Explained

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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Serviceyears:2010–present
Unit: Panzerbrigade 21

Raphael Kandra (born October 29, 1990) is a professional Squash player from Germany.

Career

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.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.psaworldtour.com/page/PlayerProfile/0,,13121~1926,00.html PSA Player Profile