European Squash Federation
The European Squash Federation (ESF) is the European umbrella organization for the sport of squash .
history
The ESF was founded in 1973 and currently 43 national squash associations belong to it. It is affiliated with the world association and is now based in Barston in the West Midlands of England . The current president is Zena Wooldridge from England.
The European Squash Federation is the organizer of all continental squash competitions in Europe. These include the European championships in the individual and team disciplines, both in the active, junior and senior level. The association also organizes the European club team championships , as well as special tournaments for smaller national associations, such as the Small Nations tournament .
Previous presidents
- 1973–1977: Lennart Lepsen (Sweden)
- 1977–1985: Lou Zandvliet (Netherlands)
- 1985–1989: Brian Fitzgerald (Ireland)
- 1989–1992: Bernhard Wöbker (Germany)
- 1992–1993: Casper Zeegers (Netherlands)
- 1993–1999: Joyce Buckley (Ireland)
- 1999–2001: Philip Van Der Ven (Netherlands)
- 2001–2007: Christopher Stahl (England)
- 2007–2013: Hugo Hannes (Belgium)
- since 2013: Zena Wooldridge (England)