Ireland women's national squash team

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Ireland
Flag of Ireland.svg
CoachElvy D’Costa
Association Irish Squash Federation
ColorsBlack
World Team Championships
First year1979
World Team titles0
Runners-up0
Best finish Bronze medal world centered-2.svg 3rd
Entries19

The Ireland women's national squash team represents Ireland in international squash team competitions, and is governed by Irish Squash Federation.

Contents

Since 1967, Ireland has won one Bronze medal of the World Squash Team Open, in 1979.

Current team (2024)

Hannah Craig, Breanne Flynn, Hannah McGugan, and Ciara Moloney Doheny. [1]

Previous members have included Madeline Perry, Aisling Blake and Laura Mylotte.

Olympic Games

Ireland plans to send a Squash team to the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. [2] [3] [4]

Results

World Team Squash Championships

YearResultPositionWL
Flag of England.svg Birmingham 1979 Semi Final Bronze medal world centered-2.svg 3rd22
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toronto 1981 Quarter Final5th53
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Perth 1983 Semi Final4th33
Flag of Ireland.svg Dublin 1985 Semi Final4th43
Flag of New Zealand.svg Auckland 1987 Semi Final4th53
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Warmond 1989 Quarter Final5th42
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sydney 1990 Group Stage5th42
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vancouver 1992 Group Stage10th24
Flag of England.svg Guernsey 1994 Group Stage9th42
Flag of Malaysia.svg Petaling Jaya 1996 Group Stage16th15
Flag of Germany.svg Stuttgart 1998 Group Stage14th24
Flag of England.svg Sheffield 2000 Round of 1615th15
Flag of Denmark.svg Odense 2002 Group Stage12th15
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Amsterdam 2004 Quarter Final7th43
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Edmonton 2006 Quarter Final7th33
Flag of Egypt.svg Cairo 2008 Quarter Final5th52
Flag of New Zealand.svg Palmerston North 2010 Quarter Final8th24
Flag of France.svg Nîmes 2012 Quarter Final6th33
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Niagara-on-the-Lake 2014 Quarter Final8th34
Total19/190 Title5862

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See also

References

  1. "Squash Ireland Announces Teams for 2024 World Championships in Hong Kong". Squash Ireland. November 13, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
  2. "Squash Ireland Launches High-Performance Strategy for the LA 2028 Olympic Cycle". Squash Ireland. October 16, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
  3. Ciaran Lennon (April 22, 2024). "Ireland's No 1 in squash, Sam Buckley, hoping to plot route to 2028 Olympic Games". Irish Independent. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
  4. "As the sport of squash prepares for Olympic debut at LA 2028, how the Mary Peters Trust is helping Lisburn's Lydia McQuillan achieve her ambitions". Local Women Sport NI. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
  5. "History".
  6. "Championship Records | World Squash". Archived from the original on 2014-10-27. Retrieved 2013-08-21.