What are the squash organizations?
World Squash Federation: Men’s and women’s squash competitions began in 1900. In 1967, the International Squash Association was established as an international sports organization dedicated to managing squash. Its responsibility is to manage the development of squash worldwide. Before 1984, this organization had two associations. One is the men’s squash association and the other is the women’s squash association. By 1984, the two associations were unified and merged into one association. With the continuous increase of the membership of the International Squash Association. In 1992, the International Squash Association officially changed its name to the World Squash Federation.
China Squash Association: referred to as “China Wall Association”. A national individual sports association recognized by the Chinese Olympic Committee. It is the only legal organization representing China to participate in the International Squash Federation, the Asian Squash Federation and other international squash organizations. The main function is to promote the development of national squash sports and the improvement of sports skills. Responsible for organizing national squash competitions and training. Strengthen the connections and exchanges between associations and clubs.
The important events hosted include the China Squash Open and the National Squash Tournament. The Chinese squash competition includes the China Squash Open, which was founded in 2006, joined the World Tour of the International Professional Squash Association in 2008, and was upgraded to one of the top tournaments on the tour in 2014.
