Mathieu Castagnet

Mathieu Castagnet (born 14 November 1986 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime) is a professional squash player who represented France. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 6 in May 2016.[1][2]

Mathieu Castagnet
Nickname(s)The French Warrior,
The Musketeer
Country France
ResidenceAix-en-Provence, France
Born (1986-11-14) 14 November 1986
Saintes, France
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Turned Pro2005
RetiredActive
Racquet usedBlack Knight
Websitewww.mathieucastagnet.com
Men's singles
Highest rankingNo. 6 (May 2016)
Current rankingNo. 24 (July 2020)
Title(s)4
Tour final(s)10
World OpenRnd 3
Medal record
Men's squash
Representing  France
World Team Championships
2013 Mulhouse Team
2019 Washington D.C. Team
The World Games
2017 Wroclaw Single
Last updated on: August 2017.

He reached the quarterfinals of the US Open in 2013 and the quarterfinals of the British Open in 2014, and entered the world Top 20 in June 2014.

In December 2014, he beat the world number one Mohamed El Shorbagy in four games during the British Grand Prix 2014, where he reached the final against Nick Matthew.

In March 2016, he won in the Canary Wharf Classic beating the No. 1 seed Omar Mosaad in four games, the biggest achievement of his career.

In July 2017, he won the bronze medal at The World Games 2017 in Wrocław, Poland.

References
  1. "psa-squash.com". www.psa-squash.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  2. "Squash Info | Mathieu Castagnet | Squash". www.squashinfo.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.


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