Amir Wagih

Amir Wagih

Amir Wagih with titles after winning the World mixed open under 21 with the Egyptian national team Amir Wagih after winning World Cup with national team
Nickname(s)	Miro
Country	Egypt
Born	24/08 Cairo, Egypt
Height	6ft
Weight	182 LBs
Turned Pro	1987
Racquet used	Harrow
Highest ranking	16
Title(s)	23+

Amir Wagih Mohamed, امير وجية (born 21 August) is a professional, top squash coach and former world champion. He's the current head coach of Squash on Fire which is based in Washington, DC. He's also the current head coach of Georgetown University men and women squash team. Amir moved to the United States about 2 years ago. He was the former head coach of the Egyptian squash team. Amir was also the former coach of the Kuwaiti national squash team from 2002 to 2006. Amir was the technical director of A.A. Turki Group also known as ATCO international squash academy from 2009 to 2010. Amir had his own private academy in Palm Hills, Egypt from 2010 to 2012 before he moved to the United States. ^[1] He plays with right hand. He plays with Tecnifibre. During his tenure, Amir acquired 23 World Titles all while creating several Egyptian and Arab World Champions. Amir exhibits charisma, passion, sheer skill, and the proven ability to create champions at every age and skill level. He is one of the most respected and experienced coaches in the world today. He coached many of the top players and team and gained a lot of fame with bring them wins.

Experience

Head Coach of Squash on Fire, 2013-Present

Head Coach of Egyptian Squash Federation, 2006-2013

Head Coach of Kuwait Squash Federation, 2002-2006

Head Coach of Egyptian Squash Federation, 1994-2002

Latest World Titles as Coach

World Champion Men Ind., Qatar, December 2012

World Runner-up Men Ind., Qatar, December 2012

World Champion Women's Team, France, November 2012

World Champion BU19 Team, Qatar, July 2012

World Champion GU19 Ind., Qatar, July 2012

World Champion BU19 Ind., Qatar, July 2012

World Junior Champion Ind. - Amr Khaled, Ecuador, 2010

World Junior Runner-Up Ind. - Ali Farag, Ecuador, 2010

World Junior Third Place Ind. - Marawan El Shourbaghy, Ecuador, 2010

World Junior Champion Team, Ecuador, 2010

World Men's Champion Ind. - Amr Shabana, Kuwait, 2009

World Men's Runner-up Ind. - Ramy Ashour, Kuwait, 2009

World Men's Champion Team, Denmark, 2009

World Men's Champion Ind. - Ramy Ashour, England, 2008

World Men's Runner-up Ind. - Karim Darwish, England, 2008

World Men's Champion Team, Bermuda, 2007

World Women's Champion Ind. - Raneem El Walily, Hong Kong, 2007

World Women's Champion Team, Hong Kong, 2007

World Men's Champion Ind. - Ramy Ashour, New Zealand, 2006

World Men's Runner-up Ind. - Omar Mosaad, New Zealand, 2006

World Men's Third Place Ind. - Tarek Moamen, New Zealand, 2006

World Men's Champion Team, New Zealand, 2006

What they said about him

Tecnifibre said: Amir Wagih, a famous squash coach is playing Tecnifibre now. A good point for the brand since he owns his squash academy in Egypt.

Amir Wagih with Amr Adeeb

Amir Wagih had an interview with Amr Adeeb in Washington, DC in 2014

References