1. SUBRAMANIAM SINGARAVELOO (Maj. S.Maniam (Retd))
CONSULTANT COACH - SQUASH RACKETS FEDERATION OF INDIA
DIRECTOR OF COACHING & DEV. – WORLD SQUASH FEDERATION (WSF)
Bio-Data
D.O.B: 11 March 1954
Place of Birth: Kuala Lumpur
Nationality: Malaysian
Marital Stas Married with three daughters
Malaysian Armed Forces 1972 - 1992
Graduated Military Academy- Portsea, Australia 1975
Current Residence: 27/14 Riverdale Apartments, 2nd
Avenue
Harrington Road, Chetput, Tamil Nadu, India
Permanent Residence: 66, Jln Bunga Anggerek Dataran Ukay, 68000,
Selangor, Malaysia
E-mail maniamsq@gmail.com
Hobbies : Reading and Golf
Appointments :
1983-1985 Assistant National Coach – SRAM
1986-2002 National Chief Coach – SRAM
1990-2013 Director of Coaching – ASF
1999-2002 Chairman-Malaysian Sports Coaches Assoc.
1995 - 2000 Consultant Coach –WSF
1995 - 2009 Coaching Committee - WSF
1997- 2012 Seeding Panel – WSF & ASF
1996-2000 Referee Advisor – WSF
1997-1998 International Referee - WSF
2002- Current Consultant Coach SRFI
2009 - 2012 Referee Appointments Review Panel-WSF
2009 Nov - current Director of Coaching and Development – WSF
Awards:
1980, 1983, 1984, 1985 Sportsman of the year for Squash - Malaysia
1980 Player of the year - East Asia
1985 Sportsman of the year - Armed Forces
1998 Coach of the year - Malaysia (all sports)
1999 WSF Award for work done in China
2009 ASF Hall of Fame
2012 WSF Award of Recognition
Squash Career
1976 Started squash
1978 -1988 Armed Forces Champion
1978 – 1986 Represented Malaysia
1980 &1985 Malaysian National Champion
1980 Player of the year – East Asia
1980 & 1981 SRAM Closed Champion
1983 Malaysian Closed Champion
1984 & 1985 National Circuit Champion (Guinness)

2. Coaching Qualifications
1980 Level 1
1981 Level 1 Course Tutor
1982 Level 2
1983 Assistant National Coach-Malaysia
1983 Level 2 Course Tutor
1986 National Chief Coach
1986 Level 3 (England)
1989 Level 3 Course Tutor
Achievements as Coach
• Worked with players who became Commonwealth Games Women’s Doubles
champions, Asian Games champions, World Junior men’s and women’s
champions, British Junior Open champions and winners of several other
international titles.
• Successfully groomed coaches in the region. Some of whom are Allan Soyza
(Director of Coaching-Malaysia), Aaron Soyza - Coach to former world no.6
(Low Wee Wern), Raymond Arnold (National Coach -Malaysia), Peter Chee
(National Development officer-Malaysia), Cyrus Poncha (National Coach and
Recipient of the highest coaching award in India- the Dronacharya Award)
and many other elite coaches
• Created and implemented the Coach Education Programme for the Asian
Squash Federation, Malaysia and India.
• Initiated the WSF Coach Education Programme.
• Created and implemented the Sportexcel Junior Squash Circuit - Malaysia
• Compiled and successfully implemented the National Junior Development
Programme and the Long Term Development Programme in Malaysia and
India
• Introduced an Instructors course to the Asian Squash Federation
• Lectured at the World Coaching and Development Conference (Malaysia,
Brazil, Sweden, Poland), WSF AGM (KL, Austria, New Zealand,
Philadelphia, Nice) and all coaching conferences in Asia.
• Conducted more than 100 coaching courses, seminars and coaching clinics
around the world
Outstanding achievement of Teams
Malaysia - East Asian Champions - Senior and Junior
- Asian Junior Champions - Junior Men and Junior Women
- Asian Champions – Men and Women
- World Junior Women – 2nd

3. India - World Junior Men’s Team – 4th
- World Junior Women’s Team – 3rd
- World Men’s Doubles – 2nd
- International Invitation Doubles - Women’s – 1st
- Asian Men’s Team – 2nd
- Asian Women’s Team – 1st
- Asian Junior Men’s Team – 1st
- Asian Junior Women’s Team – 1st
- Asian Games – Men-Individual Silver, Women Bronze
- Asian Games – Men’s Team- Gold and Women’s Team - Silver
- Commonwealth Games – Women’s Doubles – Gold
- Commonwealth Youth Games – Boys Individual Bronze and
Mixed Doubles silver
Outstanding Achievement - Individuals
Malaysia Nicol David World Junior Champion
Ong Beng Hee World Junior Champion
India Saurav Ghosal British Junior Open - Champion, Asian Junior –
2nd
, Asian Games – Bronze.
Joshna Chinappa British Junior Open - Champion, Asian Junior –
Champion, WISPA Satellite Winner,
CWG-Women’s Doubles Gold, Arjuna Award
Parth Sharma National Jr. Champion
Dipika Pallikal Asian Junior Champion – U15, Asian Games –
Bronze, CWG-Women’s Doubles Gold, Arjuna
Award
Anaka Alankamony Asian Jr. Champion, Youngest WISPA satellite
winner, Arjuna Award
Ravi Dixit Asian Junior Champion
Harinder Pal Singh PSA Satellite Winner, National Champion
Kush Kumar Asian Junior Champion (U17) Asian Youth
Games - Gold, World Jr. 2014 – Bronze, BJO
2015 Bronze
Velavan S Commonwealth Youth Games – Bronze
Harshit Kaur/Velavan Commonwealth Youth Games – Mixed Doubles
Silver
Other contributions
Created and helped implement the ASF Performance and Coaching Awards
Initiated the Asian annual individual junior championships
Initiated the WSF annual individual junior championships