Age, Biography and Wiki

Henri Salaun (squash player) is a French squash player who was born on 6 April, 1926. He is one of the most successful French squash players of all time, having won the French Open Squash Championship a record seven times. He also won the British Open Squash Championship twice and the World Open Squash Championship once. Salaun began playing squash at the age of 15 and quickly rose to prominence in the sport. He won his first French Open Squash Championship in 1947 and went on to win the title a record seven times. He also won the British Open Squash Championship twice, in 1951 and 1952, and the World Open Squash Championship in 1954. Salaun was a member of the French national squash team for many years and was part of the team that won the European Squash Championship in 1954. He was also a member of the French team that won the World Team Squash Championship in 1957. Salaun retired from competitive squash in the late 1960s and has since become a squash coach. He is currently 97 years old and is still actively involved in the sport.

Popular As Henri Raoul Marie Salaun
Occupation N/A
Age 97 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 6 April 1926
Birthday 6 April
Birthplace Brest, France
Date of death 4 June 2014
Died Place Needham, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality

We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 6 April. He is a member of famous player with the age 97 years old group.

Henri Salaun (squash player) Height, Weight & Measurements

At 97 years old, Henri Salaun (squash player) height not available right now. We will update Henri Salaun (squash player)'s Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.

Physical Status
Height Not Available
Weight Not Available
Body Measurements Not Available
Eye Color Not Available
Hair Color Not Available

Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

Family
Parents Not Available
Wife Not Available
Sibling Not Available
Children Not Available

Henri Salaun (squash player) Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Henri Salaun (squash player) worth at the age of 97 years old? Henri Salaun (squash player)’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from . We have estimated Henri Salaun (squash player)'s net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023 Under Review
Net Worth in 2022 Pending
Salary in 2022 Under Review
House Not Available
Cars Not Available
Source of Income player

Henri Salaun (squash player) Social Network

Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Wikipedia
Imdb

Timeline

2000

Salaun was inducted into the USSRA Hall of Fame in 2000. He was inducted into Wesleyan University's Hall of Fame in the spring of 2008. Salaun graduated from Wesleyan in 1949. "At Wesleyan, Salaun earned All-American honors in soccer and competed nationally in tennis and squash. He studied languages, and joined the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity on campus."

1966

Salaun made his final appearance at the US national championships in 1966 when, just months shy of his 40th birthday, he reached the semi-finals. Since retiring from the top-level game, he has continued to play in veteran's events, winning numerous veterans titles.

1955

Born in Brest, France (his paternal grandfather was the French admiral Henri Salaun), he played high school squash at Deerfield Academy before playing college squash at Wesleyan University. He won the United States Squash Racquets Association (USSRA) national championships four times (1955, 1957, 1958 and 1961), and finished runner-up on five further occasions. He also won the inaugural US Open in 1954, beating the legendary player Hashim Khan in the final. Salauan also won "a record six Canadian Nationals (four in a row from 1956-59), a record seven Harry Cowles Invitationals, two Gold Racquets titles and a combined 26 USSRA age-group championships, a total which, like his 39 individual victories in the annual Tri-City (New York, Boston and Philadelphia) Lockett Cup competition, dwarfs that of everybody else." He adorned the cover of Sports Illustrated in 1958.

1926

Henri Raoul Marie Salaun (6 April 1926 - 4 June 2014) was an American hardball squash player. He was "widely considered one of the world’s most influential squash players."