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| Sport | Squash |
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| Abbreviation | FIGS |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Regional affiliation | European Squash Federation |
| Location | Riccione |
| President | Siro Zanella,Piero Bartoletti |
| Secretary | Davide Monti |
| Coach | Vinicio Menegozzi |
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Italian Squash Federation ("Federazione Italiana Giuoco Squash" in Italian), also known as the FIGS is an organisation set up in 1976 that takes charge of the organisation, co-ordination and promotion of squash in Italy.
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