2015 Men's World Team Squash Championships
The 2015 Men's World Team Squash Championships is the men's edition of the 2015 World Team Squash Championships, which serves as the world team championship for squash players. Courtesy of the World Squash Federation and Egyptian Squash Association, the event was scheduled to take place in Cairo, Egypt from December 12 to December 18, 2015;[1] with short notice, it was postponed in the wake of several team withdrawals arising from security concerns and a bomb attack in the Egyptian capital that resulted in 16 fatalities.[2]
Men's World Team 2015 | |||
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25th WSF World Men's Team Championship | |||
Location | Cairo, Egypt | ||
Venue | Al Ahly Club, Gezira Island | ||
Date(s) | Event cancelled | ||
Website squash999 | |||
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On 27 January 2016, the event was formally cancelled;[3] the next edition of the championships will be held in 2017.
See also
References
- Squash Site [@SquashSite] (30 October 2015). "Men's World Teams moves from Kuwait to Cairo, same dates - WSF notice :" (Tweet) – via Twitter. /photo/1
- "Cairo bomb blast persuades Egypt and WSF to call off World Teams". Squash Mad. Archived from the original on 2015-12-07. Retrieved 2015-12-05.
- "Men's World Teams - Cancelled". Squash Site. Archived from the original on 2016-02-04. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
External links
- World Squash Federation Website
- Men's World Teams moves from Kuwait to Cairo, same dates - WSF notice
Preceded by France (Mulhouse) 2013 |
Squash World Team Cairo (Egypt) 2015 |
Succeeded by France (Marseille) 2017 |
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