Squash at the World Games

Squash at the World Games

Squash
First event	1997 Lahti
Occur every	four years
Last event	2022 Birmingham, Alabama
Next event	2025 Chengdu
Best nation	France

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	France (FRA)	3	3	3	9
2	Malaysia (MAS)	3	0	2	5
3	Great Britain (GBR)	2	2	3	7
4	Germany (GER)	1	2	0	3
5	Australia (AUS)	1	1	0	2
6	Egypt (EGY)	1	0	2	3
7	Belgium (BEL)	1	0	0	1
8	Netherlands (NED)	0	2	0	2
9	Hong Kong (HKG)	0	1	0	1
	Ireland (IRL)	0	1	0	1
11	Colombia (COL)	0	0	2	2
12	Canada (CAN)	0	0	1	1
	New Zealand (NZL)	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 entries)		12	12	14	38

Medalists

Men

Games	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1997	Lahti	Ahmed Barada (EGY)	Derek Ryan (IRL)	Graham Ryding (CAN)
2001	Akita	Not Held
2005	Duisburg	Peter Nicol (GBR)	Thierry Lincou (FRA)	Nick Matthew (GBR)  James Willstrop (GBR)
2009[1]	Kaohsiung	Nick Matthew (GBR)	James Willstrop (GBR)	Mohd Azlan Iskandar (MAS)
2013	Cali	Grégory Gaultier (FRA)	Simon Rösner (GER)	Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (COL)
2017	Wrocław	Simon Rösner (GER)	Grégoire Marche (FRA)	Mathieu Castagnet (FRA)
2022	Birmingham	Victor Crouin (FRA)	Grégoire Marche (FRA)	Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (COL)

Women

Games	Location	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1997	Lahti	Sarah Fitz-Gerald (AUS)	Sabine Schöne (GER)	Leilani Joyce (NZL)
2001	Akita	Not Held
2005	Duisburg	Nicol David (MAS)	Rachael Grinham (AUS)	Omneya Abdel Kawy (EGY)  Linda Elriani (GBR)
2009[2]	Kaohsiung	Nicol David (MAS)	Natalie Grinham (NED)	Omneya Abdel Kawy (EGY)
2013	Cali	Nicol David (MAS)	Natalie Grinham (NED)	Camille Serme (FRA)
2017	Wrocław	Camille Serme (FRA)	Joey Chan (HKG)	Nicol David (MAS)
2022	Birmingham	Tinne Gilis (BEL)	Lucy Beecroft (GBR)	Coline Aumard (FRA)

Participating nations

A total of 45 nations competed in squash on all World Games :

See also

• World Squash Federation

References