El Gouna International

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El Gouna International
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Details
Event nameEl Gouna International Squash Open
Location Flag of Egypt.svg El Gouna Egypt
Venue Abu Tig Marina
Website
www.elgounasquashopen.com
Men's Winner
Category World Tour Platinum
Prize money$198,000 (2024)

The El Gouna International is an annual men's and women's squash tournament held in El Gouna, Egypt during April. It is part of the PSA World Series, the highest level of professional squash competition.

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History

The men's event was first held in 2010 while the women's event was first held in 2018. [1]

The event has been dominated by Egyptian players, with only one player Grégory Gaultier of France outside of Egypt winning the event in 2017.

Past winners

Men

YearWinnerRunner-upscore
2010 Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Darwish Flag of Egypt.svg Ramy Ashour 16–14, 11–3, 5–1 rtd
2011No competition
2012 Flag of Egypt.svg Ramy Ashour Flag of England.svg James Willstrop 12–10, 11–5, 5–2 rtd
2013No competition
2014 Flag of Egypt.svg Ramy Ashour Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed El Shorbagy 11–7, 12–10, 8–11, 11–8
2015 Flag of Egypt.svg Ramy Ashour Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed El Shorbagy 11–9, 11–6, 4–11, 10–12, 12–10
2016 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed El Shorbagy Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier 7–11, 9–11, 11–3, 11–9, 11–8
2017 Flag of France.svg Grégory Gaultier Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Abdel Gawad 11–6, 11–8, 11–7
2018 Flag of Egypt.svg Marwan El Shorbagy Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag 11–8, 11–5, 11–4
2019 Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag Flag of Egypt.svg Karim Abdel Gawad 11–9, 12–10, 11–3
2020Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt
2021 Flag of Egypt.svg Mohamed El Shorbagy Flag placeholder.svg Flag of New Zealand.svg Paul Coll 11-5, 11-2, 11-7
2022 Flag of Egypt.svg Mostafa Asal Flag of New Zealand.svg Paul Coll 11-8, 11-9, 11-5
2023 Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag Flag of Egypt.svg Mostafa Asal 12-10, 10-12, 11-6, 11-2
2024 Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag Flag of Egypt.svg Mostafa Asal 11-7, 8-11, 11-4, 11-5
2025 Flag of Egypt.svg Mostafa Asal Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Farag 6–11, 7–11, 11–9, 11–9, 11–5

Women

YearWinnerRunner-upscore
2018 Flag of Egypt.svg Raneem El Weleily Flag of Egypt.svg Nour El Sherbini 3–11, 12–10, 11–7, 11–5
2019 Flag of Egypt.svg Raneem El Weleily Flag of Egypt.svg Nouran Gohar 11–8, 7–11, 12–10, 11–6
2020Postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic in Egypt
2021 Flag of Egypt.svg Nour El Sherbini Flag of Egypt.svg Nouran Gohar 11-7, 11-8, 11-5
2022 Flag of Egypt.svg Hania El Hammamy Flag of Egypt.svg Nouran Gohar 2-11, 4-11, 11-8, 11-9, 11-4
2023 Flag of Egypt.svg Nouran Gohar Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Nele Gilis 11-5, 11-7, 11-9
2024 Flag of Egypt.svg Nouran Gohar Flag of Egypt.svg Nour El Sherbini 11-6, 11-13, 11-6, 11-6
2025 Flag of Egypt.svg Nouran Gohar Flag of Egypt.svg Amina Orfi 9–11, 11–7, 11–6, 11–7

See also

References

  1. "Home". elgounasquashopen.com.