Amanda
Sobhy
Board member
Squash Education Alliance
Professional squash player and five-time US national champion, the first US-born player to reach the world top five, with a career high of No. 3 in October 2021. Her father, Khaled Sobhy, is Egyptian and her mother, Jodie Larson, is American; both played squash. Her brother Omar and sister Sabrina play too. Egyptian through her father, she won the 2010 World Junior title by beating Egypt's Nour El Tayeb in the final, and reached the final of the 2021 CIB Egyptian Open, where she lost to Nour El Sherbini.
Amanda Sobhy
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Squash Education Alliance
Philadelphia
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Professional squash player and five-time US national champion, the first US-born player to reach the world top five, with a career high of No. 3 in October 2021. Her father, Khaled Sobhy, is Egyptian and her mother, Jodie Larson, is American; both played squash. Her brother Omar and sister Sabrina play too. Egyptian through her father, she won the 2010 World Junior title by beating Egypt's Nour El Tayeb in the final, and reached the final of the 2021 CIB Egyptian Open, where she lost to Nour El Sherbini.
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Harvard University
2015
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World Junior Squash Champion (2010), the first American winner
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