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World Squash Federation President commits full support to university sport

Squash 18 December 2020

“My roots remain very strongly in university sport and my heart is in university sport”   FISU’s Technical Committee Chair for squash, Zena Wooldridge was recently elected World Squash Federation (WSF) President, following the organisation’s Annual General Meeting.   After her impressive victory, with a record number of votes, FISU Secretary General-CEO Eric Saintrond congratulated […]

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Great Britain completes the sweep at WUC Squash

Championships 13 September 2018

BIRMINGHAM – The curtain came down on the biggest World University Squash Championship to date with the completion by the host nation of a maximum triple gold-medal haul.   Victory for Great Britain over defending champions Malaysia in the Final of the team event at the University of Birmingham came three days after the award […]

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WUC Squash team event begins

Championships 11 September 2018

BIRMINGHAM – Following the final of the men’s and women’s individual competitions, the focus of the FISU 2018 World University Squash Championship switched on its fifth day to the initial group fixtures of the team event.   Thirteen nations in total are competing for the 2018 team title at the University of Birmingham – with […]

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Team GB claim double gold in the WUC Squash individual finals

Championships 10 September 2018

BIRMINGHAM – The men’s and women’s individual Finals on the fourth day of the FISU 2018 World University Squash Championship produced a magnificent double for the host country.   Victories for Josh Masters and Lily Taylor in their respective competitions at the University of Birmingham were not only a cause for celebration for the United […]

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Hosts earn two Squash finals spots

Championships 9 September 2018

BIRMINGHAM – The FISU 2018 World University Squash Championship staged, on its third day at the University of Birmingham, the Semi-Finals of the men’s and women’s individual competitions.   And while this afternoon’s Finals will feature the top two seeds for the men’s crown, the women’s event will feature two players who have defied the […]

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Women's Squash semi-finals are set

Championships 8 September 2018

BIRMINGHAM – The second day of the FISU 2018 World University Squash Championship saw the leading men and women have to negotiate two rounds in their individual competitions, with a view to determining who will contest the respective semi-finals at the University of Birmingham this afternoon.   While the men’s tournament stuck to the seeding […]

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Watch It! WUC Squash live streams from Birmingham

Championships 7 September 2018

BIRMINGHAM — It’s time to watch the world’s best squash players counterdrop, drive and drop their way to the individual gold at the FISU World University Squash Championship underway in the tin. From Olympic Channel coverage of the event, to FISU’s own live streaming service, we’ve got you covered.   Wednesday (12 September)  – Team Finals (16:30 […]

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WUC Squash officially opened in Birmingham

Championships 6 September 2018

BIRMINGHAM, UK – Hosted in the arena of the University of Birmingham Sport & Fitness club, athletes and officials from 19 nations were welcomed into the all-glass show court yesterday evening for the Opening Ceremony of the FISU 2018 World University Squash Championship.   The crowd, including athletes, officials, referees, volunteers and University of Birmingham staff were played in […]