PLAY PODCASTS
Jahangir Khan: The king of squash

Jahangir Khan: The king of squash

The legendary Pakistani player who went undefeated for five years in the 1980s

Sporting Witness · BBC World Service

April 21, 20229m 2s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (open.live.bbc.co.uk) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes

In the 1980s, Pakistani squash player Jahangir Khan became a legend in his sport by going undefeated for five years. But, as Shumaila Jaffery discovers, to become unbeatable, Khan had to overcome childhood illness and family tragedy. This programme was first broadcast in 2015.

(Photo: Jahingar Khan in action. Credit: Steve Line/SquashPics)