Cameron Pilley

Cameron Pilley ( born October 27, 1982 in Grafton, New South Wales) is an Australian squash player.

Career

Cameron Pilley began his professional career in 2001. Starting this year to 2005 he was on a scholarship at the Australian Institute of Sport, where he trained under the former world champions Geoff Hunt and Rodney Martin. In the years 2003 and 2008 Cameron Pilley reached in each case the top 50 and the top 20 in the world rankings, taking eleventh place was able to achieve his best finish in January 2011. With the Australian national team, he was vice-champion in 2007, in the years 2009 and 2011 there was only enough for third place, his debut, he celebrated 2005th In 2013 he was part of the squad. As early as 2006 Cameron Pilley vice-world champion in mixed doubles when he was defeated in Melbourne with Amelia Pittock against Rachael Grinham and Joseph Kneipp in the final. His greatest successes came at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, where he won with Ryan Cuskelly bronze in the doubles and Kasey Brown gold in mixed doubles.

Cameron Pilley holds the world record for the largest acceleration of a squash ball: In October 2011, he accelerated at the U.S. Open the ball to measured 281.6 km / h Before that time, from the record of his compatriot John White of 273.5 km / h.

Since 2010 Cameron Pilley is in a relationship with the Danish squash player Line Hansen.

Achievements

  • Vice World Champion in Mixed: 2006
  • Vice World Champion with the team: 2007
  • Won PSA Title: 11
  • Commonwealth Games: 1x Gold (Mixed 2010), 1x Bronze (Double 2010)
Grafton (New South Wales) 2007 Men's World Team Squash Championships World Open (squash) 2009 Men's World Team Squash Championships 2011 Men's World Team Squash Championships 2005 Men's World Team Squash Championships 2013 Men's World Team Squash Championships Squash at the 2010 Commonwealth Games John White (squash player) Professional Squash Association
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