Amey Khanolkar

Drexel Squash #14

Name: Amey Khanolkar

DOB: January 19th, 1990  

Hometown: New Delhi/Mumbai, India

Plays: Left - Handed

Serves: Forehand

Year: Freshman

Height: 5 feet 10 inches

Drexel Debut: vs. UPenn Graduate Club Team, Jan 2009     

Nationals Debut: vs. Vanderbilt University, Feb 2009

 Squash Hero: Jehangir Khan and Peter Nicol


Favourite Squash Shot: The forehand lob to the back of the court


Profile: Amey Khanolkar started off as a badminton player at the age of ten, where he trained at the Navi Mumbai Sports Association Club. He continued his love for racquet sports when he started playing Squash at the age of thirteen. He played squash at the Delhi Public School, R.K.Puram (his high school) squash courts and even represented DPS in a few local tournaments. Amey joined the Drexel Squash Team in the Fall of 2008. He finished runners-up in the 2009 Drexel Intramural Squash Tournament. Besides squash, Amey enjoys playing badminton and cricket. His favourite athletes include Jonty Rhodes, Michael Schumacher and Rahul Dravid. Amey uses a Prince Force 3 racquet. He enjoys attending Dr. Karl Sohlberg's Chemistry lectures at Drexel. Amey is majoring in Mechanical Engineering at Drexel University.