Omar El Torkey

2022-23

• Second Team All-American
• All-MASC First Team
• Went 15-5 with a 13-3 mark at 2
• Defeated Yale’s Maxwell Orr at the second spot in straight games
• Tallied a win against Mac Aube to help UVA to an 8-1 victory over No. 10 Dartmouth
• Tallied two wins over Drexel’s Nicolas Serna at the second spot in straight games to help UVA to a pair of 8-1 victories
• Defeated Aaron Liang in straight games to lift UVA to a 7-2 win over No. 8 Cornell
• Fell to Yale’s Maxwell Orr in a five game match at CSA Team Championships
• ACC Academic Honor Roll
• Collected a career record of 45-15 at UVA

2021-22

• Second Team All-American
• First Team All-MASC
• Opened the season with three-straight wins playing at No. 2.
• Finished the season with an overall record of 14-6
• Defeated Matias Knudsen at the No. 2 position at the Mid-Atlantic Squash Championships
• Went undefeated at the Mid-Atlantic Squash Championship
• Competed in for the Pool Trophy (A-Draw) at the CSA Individual Championships

2020-21

• Won his first career PSA Challenger title at the Smash Basem Makram in Cairo (7/17)
• Did not compete in collegiate matches

2019-20

• Second Team All-American
• Named the MASC Player of the Year
• Played at the top of the ladder during the team’s run at the Mid-Atlantic Squash Championships
• Went undefeated at the Mid-Atlantic Squash Championships
• Competed in the Pool bracket at the CSA Individual Championships
• Advanced to the consolation semifinals at the Pool tournament
• Captured a 15-1 regular season record and 16-4 overall record 
  

Background

• Top Egyptian junior player for the 2018-19 season
• Captured a bronze medal in the individual championships at both the 2018 and 2019 World Junior Championships
• Aided Egypt in winning a gold medal in the team championships at the 2018 World Junior Championships
• Won the 2016 BU15 British Junior Open and placed second at both the 2017 and 2018 BU17 British Junior Open
• Finished as the runner-up at the 2016 Germany Junior Open
• Won 11 national tournament titles since 2015, capturing seven of those victories in the past three seasons

Personal

• Foreign Affairs/Politics major