Todd Harrity

Todd Harrity (born September 16, 1990 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania) is a professional squash player who represents the United States. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 44 in March 2019.[1][2] Currently, he is the top ranked American squash player, and is also a three time National Champion, winning in 2015, 2016 and 2019.[3] In 2018, he came out as gay, announcing it on Twitter, thus becoming the first openly gay professional male squash player in the world.[4][5]

Todd Harrity
Harrity in 2019
Country United States
ResidenceBristol, England
Born (1990-09-16) September 16, 1990
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Turned Pro2013
Coached byHadrian Stiff, Scott Devoy
Racquet usedUnsquashable
Men's singles
Highest rankingNo. 44 (March 2019)
Current rankingNo. 54 (January 2021)
Title(s)3
Tour final(s)10
Medal record
Men's squash
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
2019 Lima Team
2019 Lima Doubles
2015 Toronto Team
Pan American Championship
2016 HartfordTeam
2014 TolucaTeam
2018 Cayman IslandIndividual
2018 Cayman IslandDoubles
2018 Cayman IslandTeam
Last updated on: November 2018.

He is class of 2013 at Princeton University, and he played number 1 all four years for the Tigers varsity squash team. He won the individual championship during his sophomore season. He led the Tigers to the team national championship during his junior season.

Career statistics

PSA Titles (3)

All Results for Todd Harrity in PSA World's Tour tournament

No. Date Tournament Opponent in Final Score in Final
1. 22 March 2014 New York Pro Open, US Ramit Tandon 11-8, 11-8, 11-4
2. 2 November 2014 Madison Open, US Declan James 11-4, 11-6, 11-4
3. 23 September 2018 International Tournament Madeira Island, Portugal Joshua Masters 10-12, 11-5, 11-9, 11-3

PSA Tour Finals (Runner-Up) (7)
No. Date Tournament Opponent in Final Score in Final
1. 13 April 2014 Rochester ProAm, US Zac Alexander 11-6, 4-11, 11-13, 11-13
2. 9 November 2014 Minneapolis Open, US Jens Schoor 8-11, 11-9, 5-11, 8-11
3. 10 November 2015 President Gold Cup International Tournament, Pakistan Nasir Iqbal 8-11, 9-11, 5-11
4. 14 February 2016 Cactus Open, US Omar Abdel Meguid 7-11, 10-12, 8-11, 5-11
5. 3 December 2016 Salt Lake City Open, US Alfredo Avila 5-11, 6-11, 12-14
6. 4 March 2017 Oregon Open, US Olli Tuominen 11-8, 13-15, 7-11, 4-11
7. 6 May 2018 CAC Open, US Chris Hanson 6-11, 9-11, 11-9, 9-11

References
  1. PSA Player Profile
  2. SquashInfo Player Profile
  3. "US SQUASH | US Squash Champions". www.ussquash.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. Godlewski, Nina (2018-04-30). "Who Is Todd Harrity? Professional Squash's First Openly Gay Male Athlete". Newsweek.com. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  5. Todd Harrity (2018-04-28). "Todd Harrity on Twitter: "‌ "". Twitter.com. Retrieved 2018-05-02.


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