2022-23 Men's Squash Roster
Roster

Chaitanya Shah
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Mumbai, India
- Previous School:
- Deerfield Academy (Mass.)
- College:
- Columbia College
- Major:
- Enrolled at Columbia College
2019-20 (First Year): Finished 11-5, third best record on the team ... Went 2-0 at number one, 4-0 at number four and 5-3 at number 5 ... Finished the season with four straight wins ... Went a team best 7-3 over the final 10 matches ... Won all three matches played at the CSA Team National Championships (Feb. 28-Mar. 1) ... Beat Cornell's Luke Park, 11-6, 11-4, 11-4, in the final for the Hoehn Cup at the CSA Team National Championships.
HIGH SCHOOL:ย A 2019 graduate of Deerfield Academy in Deerfield, Mass., where he played squash for head coach Mike Silipo. โฆ Two-time Indian Junior National Champion โฆ Reached the highest rank of No. 2 in Asia โฆ Selected to represent India at the Asian Junior Games two times and finished fifth and sixth respectively โฆ All-NEPSAC first Team selection as a junior and senior โฆ No. 1 player for the Big Green as a sophomore junior and senior โฆ Guided the Big Green to a third place finish at Nationals, second place finish in New England as a senior in 2019 โฆ Named team captain as a senior โฆ Competed for the Bombay Gymkhana Club Team โฆ Earned Academic Honor Roll status at Deerfield as a junior and senior.
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PERSONAL:ย Born Chaitanya Shah on November 13, 1999 in Mumbai, India โฆ Son of Snehal and Radhika Shah โฆ Has a brother Abhi โฆ Brother Abhi graduated from Princeton in 2018 and was a four-year letterman and team captain ... Hobbies and interests include reading, exercising, spending time with friends from home and play with his dog Zoey โฆ Became interested in Columbia through former Columbia national champion Osama Khalifa, who also attended Deerfield Academy โฆ Chose Columbia over offers from George Washington, Bates, Amherst, Yale, Penn, Cornell, Princeton and Dartmouth โฆย Enrolled at Columbia College.
HIGH SCHOOL:ย A 2019 graduate of Deerfield Academy in Deerfield, Mass., where he played squash for head coach Mike Silipo. โฆ Two-time Indian Junior National Champion โฆ Reached the highest rank of No. 2 in Asia โฆ Selected to represent India at the Asian Junior Games two times and finished fifth and sixth respectively โฆ All-NEPSAC first Team selection as a junior and senior โฆ No. 1 player for the Big Green as a sophomore junior and senior โฆ Guided the Big Green to a third place finish at Nationals, second place finish in New England as a senior in 2019 โฆ Named team captain as a senior โฆ Competed for the Bombay Gymkhana Club Team โฆ Earned Academic Honor Roll status at Deerfield as a junior and senior.
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PERSONAL:ย Born Chaitanya Shah on November 13, 1999 in Mumbai, India โฆ Son of Snehal and Radhika Shah โฆ Has a brother Abhi โฆ Brother Abhi graduated from Princeton in 2018 and was a four-year letterman and team captain ... Hobbies and interests include reading, exercising, spending time with friends from home and play with his dog Zoey โฆ Became interested in Columbia through former Columbia national champion Osama Khalifa, who also attended Deerfield Academy โฆ Chose Columbia over offers from George Washington, Bates, Amherst, Yale, Penn, Cornell, Princeton and Dartmouth โฆย Enrolled at Columbia College.
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