Squash at the World Games

Squash at the World Games

Squash
First event 1997 Finland Lahti
Occur every four years
Last event 2013 Colombia Cali
Best  Malaysia
Squash

Squash has been part of the World Games since 1997 and has been held at every edition since except in 2001.

Medals table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Malaysia 3 0 1 4
2  United Kingdom 2 1 3 6
3  France 1 1 1 3
4  Australia 1 1 0 2
5  Egypt 1 0 2 3
6  Germany 0 2 0 2
=  Netherlands 0 2 0 2
8  Ireland 0 1 0 1
9  Canada 0 0 1 1
=  Colombia 0 0 1 1
=  New Zealand 0 0 1 1
Total 6 6 8 20

Medalists

Men

Games Location Gold Silver Bronze
1997 Finland Lahti  Ahmed Barada (EGY)  Derek Ryan (IRL)  Graham Ryding (CAN)
2001 Japan Akita Not Held
2005 Germany Duisburg  Peter Nicol (GBR)  Thierry Lincou (FRA)  Nicholas Matthew (GBR)
 James Willstrop (GBR)
2009[1] Taiwan Kaohsiung  Nicholas Matthew (GBR)  James Willstrop (GBR)  Mohd Azlan Iskandar (MAS)
2013 Colombia Cali  Grégory Gaultier (FRA)  Simon Rosner (GER)  Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (COL)
2017 Poland Wrocław

Women

Games Location Gold Silver Bronze
1997 Finland Lahti  Sarah Fitz-Gerald (AUS)  Sabine Schöne (GER)  Leilani Joyce (NZL)
2001 Japan Akita Not Held
2005 Germany Duisburg  Nicol David (MAS)  Rachael Grinham (AUS)  Omneya Abdel Kawy (EGY)
 Linda Elriani (GBR)
2009[2] Taiwan Kaohsiung  Nicol David (MAS)  Natalie Grinham (NED)  Omneya Abdel Kawy (EGY)
2013 Colombia Cali  Nicol David (MAS)  Natalie Grinham (NED)  Camille Serme (FRA)
2017 Poland Wrocław

Participating nations

A total of 33 nations competed in squash on all World Games :

See also

References

  1. "Squash Men Medalists". World Games 2009. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  2. "Squash Women Medalists". World Games 2009. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
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