LEE BEACHILL
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Country: |
England
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Date of birth:
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28th November 1977 |
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Place of birth:
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Huddersfield, Yorkshire |
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Place of residence:
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Pontefract, Yorkshire |
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Marital status:
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Single |
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Highest World ranking: |
1 (October 2004) |
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World Tour titles:
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8 |
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World Tour finals: |
15 |
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National titles:
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British National Champion 2001, 2002 & 2005 |
Lee Beachill is a professional squash player from Huddersfield,
England, a three times British Champion, former World and English No.1
and twice Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist.
Lee has won eight PSA World Tour titles; the US Open (2004/2005),
Mamut English Open (2004), Bermuda Open (2004), Qatar Classic (2003),
Adelaide Club Open (2001), Pittsburgh Open (2001) and the South
African Open (2000).
In a distinguished junior career, Lee was the British Champion at all
age groups U/12, U/14, U/16 and U/19 - winning the latter two
categories in successive years.
Lee has represented England at junior and senior levels, captaining
the U19 junior team to victory in the 1997 World Junior Team
Championships, and has represented the senior team since the 1999
European Team Championships.
Lee is managed by internationalSPORTgroup™, is part of the England
Squash World Class Performance Programme, based in Pontefract,
Yorkshire under the guidance of Malcolm Willstrop.
Lee’s principal sponsors are Dunlop (rackets, clothing, equipment &
luggage), Hi-Tec Sports (footwear).