1983 Women's World Team Squash Championships

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Women's World Team 1983
3rd World Women's Team Championship
Location Flag of Australia (converted).svg   Perth, Australia
Date(s)October 31 - November 04, 1983
Results
Gold medal world centered-2.svg Champions Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Silver medal world centered-2.svg Runners-up Flag of England.svg England
Bronze medal world centered-2.svg Third place Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand
  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1981 Flag of Ireland.svg 1985  

The 1983 Women's World Team Squash Championships were held in Perth, Australia and took place from October 31 until November 4, 1983. The home team became champions, defeating England 2-1 in the final, where the finalists, outcome and the final score were identical to the previous edition's. [1] [2]

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Results

[3]

Pool A

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland3-0
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Flag of the United States.svg United States3-0
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales3-0
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden3-0
Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Flag of the United States.svg United States3-0
Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales2-1
Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden3-0
Flag of the United States.svg United States Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales2-1
Flag of the United States.svg United States Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden2-1
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden3-0
PosNationTeamPWLPts
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Rhonda Thorne, Carin Clonda, Jan Miller, Diane Davis 4408
2 Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland Mary Byrne, Rebecca Best, Geraldine Barniville, Marjorie Burke 4316
3 Flag of the United States.svg United States Alicia McConnell, Nancy Gengler, Mary Hulbert, Gail Ramsay, Carol Weymuller 4224
4 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales Deanna Murray, Sian Washer, Debbie Turnbull4132
5 Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Agneta Samuelson, Lena Fridén, Eva Lundqvist 4040

Pool B

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of England.svg England Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland3-0
Flag of England.svg England Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand3-0
Flag of England.svg England Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada3-0
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland3-0
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada3-0
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland2-1
PosNationTeamPWLPts
1 Flag of England.svg England Martine Le Moignan, Angela Smith, Lisa Opie, Ruth Strauss, Barbara Diggens 3306
2 Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Susan Devoy, Robyn Blackwood, Joanne Williams, Donna Gurran 3214
3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Elaine Hinnegan, Diane Edge, Joanne Beckwith, Andrie Levey 3122
4 Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Heather Wallace, Alison Cruickshank, A Smith 3030

Semi-finals

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand2-1
Flag of England.svg England Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland3-0

Positional Play Offs

PositionTeam oneTeam twoScore
3rd place Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland3-0
5th place Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Flag of the United States.svg United States2-1
7th place Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada2-1

Final

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References

  1. "Women's World Team Championship 1983" (PDF). worldsquash.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04.
  2. "Times Archives". Oxfordshire Libraries. Archived from the original on 2018-07-19. Retrieved 2015-09-06.
  3. "Easy win to NZ in world women's team titles". Canberra Times. Trove. 31 October 1983.
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