Annie Au
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 Annie Au | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | Au Wing Chi February 9, 1989 |
| Sport | |
| Country | China (Hong Kong) |
| Handedness | Left Handed |
| Turned pro | 2004 |
| Coached by | Abdul Faheem Khan |
| Retired | 2020 |
| Racquet used | harrow |
| Women's singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 6 (May, 2012) |
| Title | 17 |
| Tour final | 27 |
| Updated on March 2020 | |
Annie Au Wing Chi MH (Chinese: 歐詠芝; Jyutping: au1 wing6 zi1; born February 9, 1989), known as Annie Au, is a former professional squash player who represented Hong Kong.
Annie is a left-hander from Asia who has made a great impression in the game of squash at the junior level. Not only winning British Junior Open titles but reaching the final of the Asian Junior and being a member of the Hong Kong team which won the world juniors is also on her record. She is a tribute to the Hong Kong Squash development schemes. She started playing squash at school aged thirteen through the promotional scheme. She was coached by national coach Abdul Faheem Khan, a former professional squash player from Pakistan.[1]
Au reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 6 in May 2012.[2][3]
In 2016, she was part of the Hong Kong team that won the bronze medal at the 2016 Women's World Team Squash Championships in France.[4] Two years later in 2018, she was again part of the Hong Kong team that won the bronze medal at the 2018 Women's World Team Squash Championships.[5] Au retired in 2020 to join the police force.[6]
