World Games 2009 / Squash

At the World Games 2009 in Kaohsiung , two squash competitions were held from July 21 to 24, 2009 .

Nick Matthew won the men's gold medal after beating James Willstrop 11: 8, 11: 6 and 11: 5 in the final. Bronze went to Mohd Azlan Iskandar , whose game for bronze was canceled due to the injury of his opponent Stewart Boswell . As in 2005 , Nicol David again prevailed among the women . In the final she met Natalie Grinham , who she defeated 11: 6, 11: 8 and 11: 6. The bronze medal won Omneya Abdel Kawy after a five-set win over Alison Waters .

Simon Rösner , Jens Schoor and Pamela Hathway from Germany took part, Austria was represented by Birgit Coufal . Participants from Switzerland did not start.

Men's

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Nick Matthew gold 02.  James Willstrop silver 03.  Mohd Azlan Iskandar bronze 04th  Ong Beng Hee Round of 16 05.  Stewart Boswell Semifinals 06th  Cameron Pilley Quarter finals 07th  Omar Mosaad Quarter finals 08th.  Saurav Ghosal Quarter finals

No. player Round reached 09.  Renan Lavigne Round of 16 10.  Omar Abdel Aziz Round of 16 11.  Aaron Frankcomb Round of 16 12.  Márk Krajcsák Round of 16 13.  Julien Balbo Quarter finals 14th  Simon Rösner Round of 16 15th  Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan Round of 16 16.  Stephen Coppinger Round of 16

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									Round of 16									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	N. Matthew	11	11	11
	J. Chapman	3	2	1					1	N. Matthew	11	11	11
	S. Arnold	9	11	9	9				15th	MN Adnan	4th	2	4th
15th	MN Adnan	11	6th	11	11													1	N. Matthew	11	11	11	11
9	R. Lavigne	11	13	7th	5	11												8th	S. Ghosal	4th	13	9	6th
	M. Lee	5	11	11	11	8th			9	R. Lavigne	7th	3	5
									8th	S. Ghosal	11	11	11
																											1	N. Matthew	7th	6th	11	11	13
6th	C. Pilley	11	11	11																							3	MA Iskandar	11	11	6th	7th	11
	I. Bonatti	6th	3	7th					6th	C. Pilley	3	12	6th
	D. Lau	7th	7th	7th					12	M. Krajcsák	11	14th	11
12	M. Krajcsák	11	11	11														6th	C. Pilley	7th	8th	5
11	A. Frankcomb	12	11	11														3	MA Iskandar	11	11	11
	C. Gordon	10	4th	7th					11	A. Frankcomb	7th	11	10	4th
	A. Severinov	1	1	5					3	MA Iskandar	11	8th	12	11
3	MA Iskandar	11	11	11																																1	N. Matthew	11	11	11
4th	O. Beng Hee	7th	11	13	11																															2	J. Willstrop	8th	6th	5
	Y. Fukui	11	8th	11	2				4th	O. Beng Hee	10	7th	10
	R. Bhattacharya	2	21st	6th					13	J. Balbo	12	11	12
13	J. Balbo	11	23	11														13	J. Balbo	9	6th	4th
																		5	S. Boswell	11	11	11
									10	OA Aziz	4th	3	5
	N.-h. lee	5	3	8th					5	S. Boswell	11	11	11
5	S. Boswell	11	11	11																							5	S. Boswell	7th	r
7th	O. Mosaad	13	4th	11	11																						2	J. Willstrop	5
	R. Clarke	11	11	3	1				7th	O. Mosaad	11	11	15th
	J. Schoor	5	7th	3					16	S. Coppinger	9	6th	13
16	S. Coppinger	11	11	11														7th	O. Mosaad	6th	10	11	10
																		2	J. Willstrop	11	12	4th	12
									14th	S. Rösner	11	6th	11	5	3
	J. Huang	4th	5	7th					2	J. Willstrop	8th	11	8th	11	11
2	J. Willstrop	11	11	11

Ladies

Seeding list

No. player Round reached 01.  Nicol David gold 02.  Natalie Grinham silver 03.  Jenny Duncalf Quarter finals 04th  Alison Waters Semifinals 05.  Omneya Abdel Kawy bronze 06th  Isabelle Stoehr 1 round 07th  Shelley Kitchen Round of 16 08th.  Vanessa Atkinson Round of 16

No. player Round reached 09.  Kasey Brown Quarter finals 10.  Rebecca Chiu Round of 16 11.  Samantha Teran Quarter finals 12.  Jaclyn Hawkes Round of 16 13.  Raneem El Weleily Round of 16 14th  Delia Arnold 1 round 15th  Sharon Wee 1 round 16.  Aisling Blake 1 round

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									Round of 16									Quarter finals									Semifinals									final
1	N. David	11	11	11
	H. Kecse-Nagy	2	5	4th					1	N. David	11	11	11
	J. Chinappa	13	15th	11	11	11				J. Chinappa	2	7th	3
15th	S. Wee	15th	13	13	3	6th												1	N. David	11	11	11
16	A. Blake	7th	8th	11															J. Chan	2	3	3
	J. Chan	11	11	13						J. Chan	11	10	6th	12	11
	A. Pittock	8th	11	11	7th	11				A. Pittock	5	12	11	10	9
6th	I. Stoehr	11	6th	8th	11	7th																					1	N. David	11	11	11
5	OA Kawy	11	11	11																							5	OA Kawy	4th	3	6th
	B. Coufal	3	4th	1					5	OA Kawy	11	11	11
	D. Urquhart	11	2	11	5	7th			12	J. Hawkes	8th	8th	7th
12	J. Hawkes	8th	11	9	11	11												5	OA Kawy	6th	13	14th	11
10	R. Chiu	11	13	6th	11													3	J. Duncalf	11	11	12	8th
	L. Camilleri	8th	11	11	9				10	R. Chiu	6th	8th	13	9
	P. Hathway	8th	4th	5					3	J. Duncalf	11	11	11	11
3	J. Duncalf	11	11	11																																1	N. David	11	11	11
4th	A. Waters	11	11	11																																2	N. Grinham	6th	8th	6th
	S. Lusaseni	6th	5	0					4th	A. Waters	11	11	11
									13	R. El Weleily	5	3	5
																		4th	A. Waters	7th	11	11	11
11	S. Teran	11	11	15th														11	S. Teran	11	9	7th	7th
	L. Wee Wern	6th	7th	13					11	S. Teran	9	11	11	11
	C. Matsui	5	7th	11	7th				8th	V. Atkinson	11	9	7th	7th
8th	V. Atkinson	11	11	8th	11																						4th	A. Waters	11	11	4th	9	6th
7th	S. Kitchen	11	11	11																							2	N. Grinham	8th	0	11	11	11
	S.-m. song	9	6th	7th					7th	S. Kitchen	11	11	14th	6th	2
	C. Serme	10	6th	11	8th				9	K. Brown	1	8th	16	11	11
9	K. Brown	12	11	6th	11													9	K. Brown	8th	7th	4th
14th	D. Arnold	6th	7th	11	12	4th												2	N. Grinham	11	11	11
	M. Ranieri	11	11	7th	10	11				M. Ranieri	4th	7th	4th
	K.-y. Pan	1	1	1					2	N. Grinham	11	11	11
2	N. Grinham	11	11	11

Medal table

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

Web links

• Results of the men on squashinfo.com (English)
• Results of the women on squashinfo.com (English)