World Games 2005 / Squash

At the World Games 2005 in Duisburg , two squash competitions took place from July 16-19, 2005 . A total of 32 athletes took part in the competitions, 16 of them each in the women’s and men’s competition.

In the women's competition Nicol David defeated Rachael Grinham 9: 4, 10: 8 and 9: 1 in the final , while in the men's Peter Nicol won 9: 3, 9: 0 and 9: 4 against Thierry Lincou . The losers in the semi-finals each received the bronze medal.

In addition to the German champion Karin Berière, reserve players Daniela Schumann and Katharina Witt from Germany, as well as the Austrian national champion Pamela Pancis competed for the women . German-speaking starters for the men were Stefan Leifels , Hansi Seestaller and Patrick Gässler from Germany, as well as Andreas Fuchs from Austria.

Men's

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Thierry Lincou silver 02.  Peter Nicol gold 03.  James Willstrop bronze 04th  Nick Matthew bronze

No. player Round reached 05.  Karim Darwish Quarter finals 06th  Joseph Kneipp Quarter finals 07th  Ong Beng Hee Quarter finals 08th.  Shahid Zaman retreat

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	T. Lincou	9	9	9
	S. Leifels	3	2	2					1	T. Lincou	9	9	9
OLD	A. Fuchs	3	4th	4th					OLD	H. Seestaller	2	0	3
OLD	H. Seestaller	9	9	9														1	T. Lincou	3	10	9	9
6th	J. Kneipp	9	9	9	9													4th	N. Matthew	9	9	3	2
	C. Drakenberg	10	1	1	0				6th	J. Kneipp	6th	6th	3
	M. Krajcsák	9	7th	0	4th				4th	N. Matthew	9	9	9
4th	N. Matthew	7th	9	9	9																						1	T. Lincou	3	0	4th
3	J. Willstrop	9	9	9																							2	P. Nicol	9	9	9
OLD	P. Gässler	3	4th	6th					3	J. Willstrop	10	2	9	9
	R. Durbach	9	4th	4th	3				7th	O. Beng Hee	8th	9	1	4th
7th	O. Beng Hee	6th	9	9	9													3	J. Willstrop	2	4th	8th
5	K. Darwish	9	9	9														2	P. Nicol	9	9	10
	E. Gálvez	2	3	2					5	K. Darwish	5	6th	3
	M. Giuffre	1	1	3					2	P. Nicol	9	9	9
2	P. Nicol	9	9	9

Ladies

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Rachael Grinham silver 02.  Nicol David gold 03.  Linda Elriani bronze 04th  Omneya Abdel Kawy bronze

No. player Round reached 05.  Jenny Tranfield Quarter finals 06th  Isabelle Stoehr Quarter finals 07th  Latasha Khan Quarter finals 08th.  Runa Reta Quarter finals

Explanation of symbols

Q = qualifier WC = wildcard LL = Lucky Loser ITF = qualified via ITF ranking

ALT = replacement (alternate) PR = Protected Ranking SE = Special Exempt

r = retired d = disqualification where = walkover

Results

First round									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	R. Grinham	9	9	9
	S. Pasteris	1	1	2					1	R. Grinham	9	9	9
	P. Pancis	4th	5	7th					5	J. Tranfield	2	0	5
5	J. Tranfield	9	9	9														1	R. Grinham	9	9	3	9
8th	R. Reta	3	9	6th	10	9												4th	OA Kawy	4th	5	9	6th
	K. Berière	9	7th	9	9	1			8th	R. Reta	7th	4th	2
OLD	D. Schumann	1	4th	4th					4th	OA Kawy	9	9	9
4th	OA Kawy	9	9	9																							1	R. Grinham	4th	8th	1
3	L. Elriani	9	9	9																							2	N. David	9	10	9
	S. Teran	2	2	4th					3	L. Elriani	9	9	9
OLD	K. Witt	0	1	3					6th	I. Stoehr	4th	6th	0
6th	I. Stoehr	9	9	9														3	L. Elriani	6th	8th	6th
7th	L. Khan	9	9	9														2	N. David	9	10	9
	E. Petersen	7th	4th	3					7th	L. Khan	6th	6th	4th
	T. Swartz	5	3	0					2	N. David	9	9	9
2	N. David	9	9	9

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Great Britain	1	-	3	4th
2	Malaysia	1	-	-	1
3	Australia	-	1	-	1
	France	-	1	-	1
5	Egypt	-	-	1	1

Web links

• Results men on squashinfo.com (english)
• Results women on squashinfo.com (English)