1979 European Squash Team Championships

Last updated

1979 European Squash Team Championships
7th
Location Flag of Germany.svg Hamburg
Date(s)15 – 18 February 1979
Website
europeansquash.com
Results
Gold medal world centered-2.svg ChampionsMen Flag of England.svg England
Women Flag of England.svg England
  1978
1980  

The 1979 European Squash Team Championships was the 7th edition of European Squash Team Championships for squash players. The event was held in Hamburg, West Germany, from 15 to 18 February 1979. The tournament was organised by the European Squash Rackets Federation (ESRF). [1] [2]

Contents

The England men's team won their 7th consecutive title and the England women's team won their 2nd title. [3] [4] [5]

Men's tournament

Group stage

Pool A

PosTeamPWLPts
1 Flag of England.svg England4408
2 Flag of Germany.svg Germany4316
3 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium4224
4 Flag of Norway.svg Norway4132
5 Flag of Austria.svg Austria4040

Pool B

PosTeamPWLPts
1 Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland4408
2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands4316
3 Flag of France.svg France4224
4 Flag of Italy.svg Italy4132
5 Flag of Spain.svg Spain4040

Pool C

PosTeamPWLPts
1 Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland3306
2 Flag of Finland.svg Finland3214
3 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland3122
4 Flag of Greece.svg Greece3030

Pool D

PosTeamPWLPts
1 Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden4408
2 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales4316
3 Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark4224
4 Flag of Monaco.svg Monaco4132
5 Flag of Luxembourg.svg Luxembourg4040

Semi finals

Team 1Team 2Score
Flag of England.svg England Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland5-0
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland3-2

Final

Women's tournament

Group stage

Pool A

PosTeamPWLPts
1 Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland55010
2 Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland5418
3 Flag of Finland.svg Finland5326
4 Flag of Germany.svg Germany5234
5 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands5142
6 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium5050

Pool B

PosTeamPWLPts
1 Flag of England.svg England4408
2 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales4316
3 Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden4224
4 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland4132
5 Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark4040

Final

References

  1. "European Team Squash Championships". InterSportStats. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  2. "Men's European Team Championship: Event History (53 events)". Squash Info. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  3. Palmer, Michael (1984). The Guinness Book of Squash. Guinness Superlatives Ltd Ltd. pp. 137–141. ISBN   0-85112-270-1.
  4. "Squash" . Daily Mirror. 19 February 1979. Retrieved 19 June 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. "England hold their squash titles" . The Scotsman. 19 February 1979. Retrieved 19 June 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.