national pride! Peruvian squash player Diego Elías won the championship title in the final US Open of Squashafter being the first Peruvian to reach this instance of the prestigious tournament.
Diego Elías, who is named Peruvian PumaHe was number four in the world and beat the Egyptian in the final of the squash tournament Ali Faragnumber two in the world.
The matches of the Peruvian puma
In which US Open of Squashplayed in Philadelphia United States of America, Diego Elías had started the second round as number four given his position in the world rankings. From then on, his entry into the finals was convincing as he won four games in a row.
His pass to the final came after the Peruvian cougar defeated the three-time champion, the Egyptian-English Mohamed ElShorbagy.
Diego Elías is called the Peruvian Puma. Photo: Firbas Group Press
Another triumph for squash player Diego Elías
In the final, Diego Elías met the Egyptian Ali Farag, current number two in the world. Farag, who was out of the semifinals the day before due to illness, had to give up in the first set when the score was 2-0 in favor of “Puma”.
Peruvian cougar adds 12 titles. Photo: Firbas Group Press
Thanks to this new title of US Open of SquashDiego Elías adds 12 titles, 21 finals and 225 wins to his tally of 333 games played.
But ‘Puma’ does not rest: his next tournament will be Grasshopper Cup, which will take place from October 18th to 13th in Zurich, Switzerland. Will it add another win?
Peru Volleyball Team Wins Gold Medal at ASU 2022 Games
The XII South American Games Asuncion 2022 (AS 2022) was held until Saturday October 15 and Peru received gold medals. In this sense, the Peruvian volleyball team won the gold medal in the AS 2022 in which to celebrate Paraguay.
The team beat the Argentine team in the volleyball final of the AS 2022 with a single set difference, 3 to 2.
The Peruvian volleyball team is the champion of the South American Games 2022. Photo: Team Peru (COP – IPD)