The Squash competition at the World Games 2013 took place from August 2 to August 4, in Cali in Colombia, at the Canas Gordas Comfenalco Club.
All times are Colombian Time (UTC−5) [2]
P | Preliminaries | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Final |
Date → | Fri 2 | Sat 3 | Sun 4 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Event ↓ | M | A | E | M | A | E | M | A |
Men's singles | P | ¼ | ½ | B | F | |||
Women's singles | P | ¼ | ½ | B | F | |||
* Host nation (Colombia)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
2 | Malaysia (MAS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | Colombia (COL)* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | Grégory Gaultier | Simon Rösner | Miguel Ángel Rodríguez |
Women's singles | Nicol David | Natalie Grinham | Camille Serme |
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