Joel Makin
Squash
Hometown:
Birmingham
Date of Birth:
27/08/1994
Events: singles/doubles
Makin played squash at Aberdare Junior Squash Club under coaches Bob Gould, Clive Roberts and Dave Cope, and represented Wales at Under-13s level in 2007. Joel Makin joined the PSA World Tour in 2013 and has seen a rapid rise up through the PSA World Rankings ever since, reaching the top ten for the first time in 2020, currently ranking in 7th. Outside of squash Joel is interested in boxing, MMA and crossfit
Commonwealth Appearances
2014 – 2018
Achievements
2015 – City of Greater Bendigo International (PSA5)
2017 – Kent Open (PSA10)
2018 – Tring Open (PSA15)
2019 – Led Welsh team to bronze at the WSF Men’s World Team Squash Championships
2022 – Manchester Open