2003 Men's World Team Squash Championships

Men's World Team 2003
19th World Men's Team Championship
Location Vienna, Austria
Date(s)October 19–25, 2003
Teams30 (from all the 5 confederations)
Results
Champions Australia
Runners-up France
Third place England

The 2003 Men's World Team Squash Championships is the men's edition of the 2003 World Team Squash Championships organized by the World Squash Federation, which serves as the world team championship for squash players. The event were held in Vienna, Austria and took place from October 19-25, 2003.[1][2]

Participating teams

A total of 30 teams competed from all the five confederations: Africa, America, Asia, Europe and Oceania. For Bermuda, Czech Republic, Hungary, Russia, Slovenia and South Korea it was their first participation at a world team championship.

Africa
(SFA) 		America
(FPS) 		Asia
(ASF) 		Europe
(ESF) 		Oceania
(OSF) 		Map
 Egypt
 South Africa 		 Bermuda
 Canada
 Mexico
 United States 		 Hong Kong
 Japan
 Kuwait
 Malaysia
 Pakistan
 South Korea 		 Austria (Host Country)
 Czech Republic
 England
 France
 Finland
 Germany
 Hungary
 Ireland
 Italy
 Netherlands
 Russia
 Scotland
 Slovenia
 Spain
 Sweden
  Switzerland
 Wales 		 Australia (Title Holder)
 New Zealand

Group stage results

Pool A

Team One Team Two Score
Australia Japan 3-0
Germany Russia 3-0
Japan Russia 3-0
Australia Germany 3-0
Australia Russia 3-0
Germany Japan 3-0
Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Australia (David Palmer, Anthony Ricketts, Paul Price) 3 3 0 6
2 Germany (Simon Frenz, Stefan Leifels, Oliver Post) 3 2 1 4
3 Japan (Kimihiko Sano, Takehide Nishio, Jun Matsumoto) 3 1 2 2
4 Russia (Alexei Severinov, Serguei Kostrykine, Maxim Shokin) 3 0 3 0

Pool B

Team One Team Two Score
England Hungary 3-0
Switzerland New Zealand 2-1
England New Zealand 3-0
Switzerland Hungary 2-1
England Switzerland 3-0
New Zealand Hungary 3-0
Pos Team P W L Pts
1 England (Lee Beachill, Nick Matthew, James Willstrop, Peter Nicol) 3 3 0 6
2 Switzerland (Lars Harms, André Holderegger, Kevin Villiger, Marco Dätwyler) 3 2 1 4
3 New Zealand (Glen Wilson, Daniel Sharplin, Callum O'Brien, Oliver Johnston) 3 1 2 2
4 Hungary (András Török, Márk Krajcsák, Sandor Fulop) 3 0 3 0

Pool C

Team One Team Two Score
France Austria 3-0
Austria Slovenia 3-0
France Sweden 3-0
Sweden Slovenia 3-0
Austria Sweden 1-2
France Slovenia 3-0
Pos Team P W L Pts
1 France (Thierry Lincou, Grégory Gaultier, Renan Lavigne, Jean-Michel Arcucci) 3 3 0 6
2 Sweden (Christian Drakenberg, Henrik Lofvenborg, Joakim Karlsson, Badr Abdel Aziz) 3 2 1 4
3 Austria (Leopold Czaska, Clemens Wallishauser, David Huck, Andreas Fuchs) 3 1 2 2
4 Slovenia (Damir Bezan, Klemen Gutman, Miha Kavas) 3 0 3 0

Pool D

Team One Team Two Score
Egypt Bermuda 3-0
Hong Kong Finland 2-1
Egypt Hong Kong 3-0
Finland Bermuda 3-0
Egypt Finland 3-0
Hong Kong Bermuda 2-1
Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Egypt (Karim Darwish, Amr Shabana, Mohammed Abbas, Wael El Hindi) 3 3 0 6
2 Hong Kong (Farrukh Khan, Wong Waihang, Dick Lau, Roger Ngan) 3 2 1 4
3 Finland (Olli Tuominen, Hameed Ahmed, Matias Tuomi) 3 1 2 2
4 Bermuda (Nicholas Kyme, James Stout, Sam Stevens) 3 0 3 0

Pool E

Team One Team Two Score
Canada Czech Republic 3-0
Canada Netherlands 3-0
Czech Republic Netherlands 0-3
Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Canada (Jonathon Power, Graham Ryding, Shahier Razik, Viktor Berg) 2 2 0 4
2 Netherlands (Tommy Berden, Lucas Buit, Dylan Bennett, Michael Fiteni) 2 1 1 2
3 Czech Republic (Jan Koukal, Martin Stepan, Pavel Sladecek) 2 0 2 0

Pool F

Team One Team Two Score
Scotland South Korea 3-0
South Africa United States 3-0
Scotland United States 3-0
South Africa South Korea 3-0
Scotland South Africa 2-1
United States South Korea 3-0
Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Scotland (Martin Heath, John White, Neil Frankland, Peter O'Hara) 3 3 0 6
2 South Africa (Rodney Durbach, Craig van der Wath, Gregory La Mude) 3 2 1 4
3 United States (Preston Quick, Jamie Crombie, Tim Wyant, Damian Walker) 3 1 2 2
4 South Korea (Yong-Chun Chong, Dong-Woo Kim, Jaung-Gue Park) 3 0 3 0

Pool G

Team One Team Two Score
Wales Mexico 3-0
Ireland Kuwait 3-0
Wales Ireland 3-0
Mexico Kuwait 2-1
Mexico Ireland 1-2
Wales Kuwait 3-0
Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Wales (David Evans, Alex Gough, Gavin Jones) 3 3 0 6
2 Ireland (Derek Ryan, John Rooney, Graeme Stewart, Niall Rooney) 3 2 1 4
3 Mexico (Eric Gálvez, Jorge Baltazar, Armando Zarazua, Mauricio Sanchez) 3 1 2 2
4 Kuwait (Abdullah Al-Muzayen, Bader Alhosaini, Ali Alramezi, Nasser Alramezi) 3 0 3 0

Pool H

Team One Team Two Score
Malaysia Pakistan 2-1
Pakistan Italy 3-0
Malaysia Italy 3-0
Pos Team P W L Pts
1 Malaysia (Mohd Azlan Iskandar, Ong Beng Hee, Kelvin Ho, Timothy Arnold) 2 2 0 4
2 Pakistan (Mansoor Zaman, Farrukh Zaman, Majid Khan) 2 1 1 2
3 Italy (Andrea Capella, Francesco Busi, Andrea Torricini) 2 0 2 0

Finals

Draw

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Egypt 3
South Africa 0 Egypt 3
Wales 3 Wales 0
Germany 0 Egypt 0
Australia 3 Australia 3
Netherlands 0 Australia 3
Hong Kong 2 Hong Kong 0
Malaysia 1 Australia 3
Scotland 3 France 0
Switzerland 0 Scotland 1
France 3 France 2
Ireland 0 France 2
Canada England 1
Sweden Canada 1
England 3 England 2
Pakistan 0

Third Place play off

Team One Team Two Score
England Egypt 3-0

Final


 2003 WSF World Team Championship 

Australia
8th title
Team
David Palmer - Anthony Ricketts - Paul Price

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ricketts hangs on to give Aussies World Title". squashplayer.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Men's World Team Championship 2003". Squash Info.
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