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Jahangir Khan
Pakistani
Athlete
About the author
Squash has the credentials to become an olympic event and our goal is to see the sport in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. We are working towards this and will keep trying even if our bid is not successful.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Successful
#Will
#Trying
#Goal
Squash was my livelihood and as in business, I had to stay on top.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Business
The pressure began to mount as I kept winning every time and people were anxious to see if I could be beaten.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Time
#People
#Pressure
#Winning
To be the best, I had to work harder than everyone else.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Work
You can't go on winning all the time.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Time
#Winning
Squash has been my life and I owe a lot to the sport.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Life
However, there is no assurance that we can produce world class players so soon. Only time can tell.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Time
#World
#Class
Without hard work and discipline it is difficult to be a top professional.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Work
#Hard work
#Discipline
My unbeaten record and the 10 British Open wins have not been equalled.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Open
It wasn't my plan to create such a record. All I did was put in the effort to win every match I played and it went on for weeks, months and years until my defeat to Ross Norman in Toulouse in 1986.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Years
#Effort
#Defeat
#Months
I began playing in the senior circuit when I was 15 and won the world senior amateur title the same year.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#World
Generally the younger generation are not hard working. They will have to put in more effort to achieve results in tournaments. most of them can perform well but they cannot deliver when they play abroad.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Will
#Play
#Effort
#Results
Everything is changing in squash. Lots of television coverage and the game has become very professional.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Television
Every winning streak will have to end sometime.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Will
#End
#Winning
Nicol has great potential and there is a huge gap between her and the rest of the juniors. She needs to concentrate full time on the professional circuit from now on and it is the only way for her to realize her potential.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Time
#Now
#Needs
#Rest
#Potential
I wanted to start a proper academy and recruit juniors from all over Pakistan following my retirement after the World Open in 1993 but there was no support.
Jahangir Khan,
Pakistani
Athlete
#Support
#World
#Open
#Retirement