Mohammed Abbas (born December 24, 1980 in

Giza Giza (; sometimes spelled ''Gizah'' arz, الجيزة ' ) is the second-largest city in Egypt after Cairo and fourth-largest city in Africa after Kinshasa, Lagos and Cairo. It is the capital of Giza Governorate with a total population of 9.2 ...

) is a professional

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player who represented

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. He reached a career-high international ranking of World No. 13 in April 2007. In 2016, Abbas became the first Egyptian title holder of

World Masters Squash Championships The World Masters Squash Championships are an international squash competition organised by the World Squash Federation and played between players for athletes over the age of 35 years. World Masters are divided into ten categories — Over 35, Ove ...

, after winning in the 35+ division.

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* * Egyptian male squash players Living people Sportspeople from Giza 1980 births African Games silver medalists for Egypt African Games medalists in squash Competitors at the 2003 All-Africa Games 21st-century Egyptian people {{Egypt-squash-bio-stub