Tag: Ramy Ashour

  • Squash Represents Global Reach Delegation

    Buenos Aires, Sept 6, 2013: Global, The World Squash Federation (WSF) delegation that will present its case to join the 2020 Olympic Games at the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session on Sunday, is increasingly hopeful that its case to join the Games will succeed. Squash is one of three sports being considered by the IOC…

  • Gulf Squash Growth Will Yield A World Champion

    London, Aug 14, 2013: The significant growth of Squash in Qatar, Kuwait and Jordan will soon lead to the Gulf region producing a world champion says Egypt’s world number one Ramy Ashour. “I really believe that a Gulf country can produce a world champion – there is so much happening there right now, and it…

  • Women’s & Men’s World Number One in Squash Olympic Presentation

    Women’s & Men’s World Number One in Squash Olympic Presentation

    St Petersburg – Russia, May 27, 2013: A Squash delegation that includes women’s world number one Nicol David and men’s world number one Ramy Ashour, today arrived in St Petersburg ahead of a crucial presentation to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board, where the sport will make its case to join the 2020 Olympic…

  • Inaugural KPMG Grand Slam Cup in Frankfurt

    Inaugural KPMG Grand Slam Cup in Frankfurt

    Frankfurt – Germany, May 09, 2013: France’s world number three-ranked squash player Gregory Gaultier denied the capacity crowd at The Squaire in Frankfurt a German winner of the inaugural KPMG Grand Slam Cup when he beat home hero Simon Rosner in tonight’s final on a state-of-the-art all-glass ASB Show Court sited in Europe’s latest architectural…

  • World Squash Day Olympic Bid Entries Hit 10,000

    World Squash Day Olympic Bid Entries Hit 10,000

    London – GBR, August 28, 2012: More than 10,000 players have now signed up to take part in the biggest squash match in history on World Squash Day 2012 in support of the sport’s Olympic bid. Enthusiasts from all over the globe are joining together on Saturday 20 October to demonstrate grass-roots passion for the…

  • World’s Leading Players Unite In London to Support Squash 2020 Olympic Dream

    World’s Leading Players Unite In London to Support Squash 2020 Olympic Dream

    London, May 18, 2012: Squash 2020 Olympic Dream, Many of the world’s leading squash players, including women’s world number one Nicol David and men’s world number one James Willstrop, have come together at London’s 02 Arena (see picture below) to show their support for Squash’s campaign to become part of the 2020 Olympic Games. 16…