World Squash Federation

1. Nicol David Attends Prestigious Laureus World Sports Awards 2024

   Malaysian great Nicol David flew the flag for squash as she attended the 25th anniversary of the Laureus World Sports Awards in Madrid earlier this week. Laureus is a global organisation that celebrates the greatest and most inspirational sporting triumphs and uses the power of sport to transform the lives of children and young people Continue Reading...

2. Squash coaches learn more about Psychology of Coaching with Dr. Jenny Denyer

   Last month, squash coaches from around the world gained valuable insights about the mental side of squash at a free webinar with sports psychologist Dr. Jenny Denyer. The webinar was provided free of charge to all SPIN-registered squash coaches, who joined from all over the globe. Describing the role of psychology in squash, Dr. Denyer, Continue Reading...

3. Free Women In Coaching Course proves a hit in Cairo

   Last week, 14 aspiring female squash coaches qualified as WSF Level 1 Coaches after completing a fully funded Women In Coaching Course at Black Ball Sporting Club, Cairo. The course, led by WSF Level 2 Tutor Ashraf Hanafi and WSF Level 2 Coach and Level 1 Tutor trainee Omneya Abdel Kawy and funded by the Continue Reading...

4. Three months to go until historic WSF World Junior Squash Championships

   There are just three months to go until this year’s WSF World Junior Squash Championships, which are taking place in Houston Squash Club, USA, between 12-23 July. This year’s championships, which will comprise of an individual and team competition, will feature concurrent men’s and women’s team events for the first time in event history. At Continue Reading...

5. WSF granted Associate Membership to ASOIF

   The World Squash Federation (WSF) has been granted Associate Membership to the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF), following a vote at yesterday’s ASOIF annual general meeting, which took place during the SportAccord World Sport & Business Summit 2024. Also admitted as Associate Members were the International Cricket Council, the International Federation of American Continue Reading...

6. World Squash Federation and Alibaba Cloud sign Memorandum of Understanding

   The World Squash Federation (WSF), the international federation responsible for squash, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of top-tier International Olympic Committee sponsor Alibaba Group, to further develop the sport and champion environmentally responsible sports practices.  WSF is poised to harness Alibaba Cloud’s cutting-edge cloud and Continue Reading...

7. Record numbers set for Houston as WSF World Junior Team Championships entries confirmed

   A record 46 teams will compete at this year’s WSF World Junior Team Championships, which will take place as part of the WSF World Junior Individual and Team Championships at Houston Squash Club, USA, 12-23 July. During the World Junior Team Championships, national federation squads of four players aged under 19 compete against each other Continue Reading...

8. France beat England to win ESF European Under-19 Mixed Team Championship

   France etched a new name on the ESF European Under-19 Mixed Team Squash Championship trophy as they ended England’s 12-year domination with a dramatic victory in Sunday’s final in Bucharest, Romania. France have finished runners-up 10 times in Europe’s premier junior team squash competition since its first staging in 1983, but yesterday at Aerosquash Baneasa Continue Reading...