Kane Waselenchuk

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kane Waselenchuk
Occupation	Racquetball Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 9, 1981(1981-11-09)
Age	43
Birthplace	Edmonton
Country	Canada
Birth City	Alberta
Horoscope	Scorpio

Kane Waselenchuk Biography

Kane Waselenchuk is one of the most popular and richest Racquetball Player who was born on November 9, 1981 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Waselenchuk has played for Canada eight times: at the 1998, 2000 and 2002 International Racquetball Federation (IRF) World Championships, 1999-2002 Pan American Championships as well as the 1999 Pan American Games. In those appearances, Waselenchuk won gold once (in singles at the 2002 Pan American Championships), silver twice (both at the Pan American Championships; one in singles in 2001 and one in doubles with Brian Istace in 1999), and bronze twice (both at the World Championships, in 2002 in singles and in 1998 in doubles with Mike Green).

Waselenchuk won the Canadian Championship three consecutive years, from 1999-2001. He also won the doubles title in 2001 with Brian Istace.

Kane Waselenchuk Net Worth

Kane Waselenchuk is one of the richest Racquetball Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kane Waselenchuk 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Kane Waselenchuk (born November 9, 1981) is a professional racquetball player born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Waselenchuk finished the 2018-19 season as the #1 player on the International Racquetball Tour (IRT) for a record extending 13th time. Waselenchuk, a left-handed player, has dominated the IRT for the last decade, including a record 134-match unbeaten streak that lasted over three years.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Kane Waselenchuk height 5 ft 10 in Kengo weight 190 & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kane Waselenchuk Dating?

According to our records, Kane Waselenchuk is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Kane Waselenchuk’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2004-05, Waselenchuk continued his dominance of the IRT by winning 8 of the 12 tournaments he entered, including the 2004 US Open, the second of his career. In the US Open final he gave up only four points to former IRT #1 Cliff Swain, winning 11-1, 11-3, 11-0. The 0 or donut is the first time a player has held his opponent scoreless in a US Open final. Waselenchuk successfully retained the season ending #1 ranking on the IRT.

Facts & Trivia

Kengo Ranked on the list of most popular Racquetball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Kane Waselenchuk celebrates birthday on November 9 of every year.

Waselenchuk would have won a fourth title in 2006, but following the final match in which he defeated Mike Green, Waselenchuk failed a drug test for “cannabis and cocaine metabolite” after winning the Canadian Nationals. That positive test led to a two-year suspension from racquetball, so Waselenchuk did not play in the 2006–07 and 2007-08 IRT seasons.

Who is the best racquetball player of all time?

The greatest men’s racquetball player of all time is Kane Waselenchuk. With 15 U.S. Open titles, there’s no question that Waselenchuk is the greatest ever to pick up a racket. His dominance on the tournament scene was second to none, winning over 70% of the tournaments he appeared in during his career.

How much does a professional racquetball player make?

A professional racquetball player can earn up to $50,000 in a tournament , which is lower than the prize in table tennis. Yet, a professional player can earn a decent amount of $57,749 on average, while a top player can earn as much as $112,256.

What racquet does Kane use?

Racquetball Racquet.

Is there a professional racquetball league?

The International Racquetball Tour (IRT) is the leading professional racquetball organization for men’s competition. It was founded in 1991 and is the successor to previous iterations of the tour by different names. Professional Men’s racquetball events have been offered since 1973. Events are played mostly in the USA.

Why is racquetball not popular anymore?

What happened to racquetball? Racquetball had its peak popularity in the 80s. During the 90s, racquetball’s popularity started to decline as racquetball courts took a lot of space compared to paying customers ; courts were turned to fitness centers for higher demand and more popular racket sport alternatives.