Christopher Gordon (squash player)

{{Short description|American squash player (born 1986)}}

{{Infobox squash player

| name = Christopher Gordon

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| country = {{USA}}

| residence = New York City, New York, U.S.

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|7|17}}

| birth_place = New York City, New York, U.S.

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| height = {{height|m=1.90|precision=0}}

| weight = {{convert|81|kg|lb}}

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| retired = Active

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| coach = Andre Delhoste, David Pearson

| racquet = Tecnifibre

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| event = Men's singles

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| highest_ranking = No. 44

| date_of_highest_ranking = May, 2013

| current_ranking = No. 126

| date_of_current_ranking = June, 2024

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| titles = 5

| finals = 10

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{{MedalSport | Men's squash}}

{{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}}

{{MedalSilver| 2011 Guadalajara | Doubles }}

{{MedalBronze| 2011 Guadalajara | Team }}

{{MedalBronze| 2015 Toronto | Doubles }}

{{MedalBronze| 2011 Toronto | Team }}

{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Championship}}

{{MedalGold | 2008 Cuenca|Team}}

{{MedalGold | 2014 Toluca|Team}}

{{MedalSilver | 2008 Cuenca|Individual}}

{{MedalBronze | 2014 Toluca|Team}}

| updated = July, 2016

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Christopher Gordon (born July 17, 1986) is a professional squash player who represents the United States. Gordon started his professional career at the James Baker & Associates 2002 Championships in Oklahoma, U.S. when he was just 15 years old. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 44 in May, 2013.[http://www.psaworldtour.com/page/PlayerProfile/0,,13121~649,00.html PSA Player Profile][https://www.squashinfo.com/player-219 SquashInfo Player Profile] He won a silver medal at the 2011 Pan American Games in the doubles with partner Julian Illingworth. His signature victory came in the 2012 U.S. Open in Philadelphia in the 1st round against Hisham Ashour in 5 games. Chris broke the PSA World Tour record for most tournament appearances with his appearance in the NTA Squash Classic being his 260th in a PSA tournament.{{cite web |date=18 May 2022 |title=Gordon to break men's PSA tournament appearance record at NTA Squash Classic - Professional Squash Association |url=https://psaworldtour.com/news/view/10010/gordon-to-break-men-39-s-psa-tournament-appearance-record-at-nta-squash-classic |website=27 October 2024}}