2017 Men's World Team Squash Championships
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The 2017 Men's World Team Squash Championships was the men's edition of the 2017 world men's team championship, which serves as the world team championship for squash players. The event was held in
Marseille Marseille (; ; see #Name, below) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region. Situated in the ...
, France, from November 26 to December 3, 2017. The tournament is organized by the
World Squash Federation World Squash, formerly World Squash Federation, is the Sport governing body, international federation for the indoor racket sport of Squash (sport), squash. It is recognised by the International Olympic Committee. It is also a member of the Glob ...
and the French Squash Federation. The Egyptian team won their fourth World Team Championships after beating
England England is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and List of islands of England, more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. It ...
in the final. Since there was no 3rd-place match,
Hong Kong Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ...
and
Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising mainland Australia, the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and list of islands of Australia, numerous smaller isl ...
both shared the bronze medal.


Participating teams

A total of 24 teams competed from all the five confederations:
Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth's land area and 6% of its total surfac ...
,
America The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 ...
,
Asia Asia ( , ) is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population. It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometres, about 30% of Earth's total land area and 8% of Earth's total surface area. The continent, which ...
,
Europe Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and Asia to the east ...
and
Oceania Oceania ( , ) is a region, geographical region including Australasia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. Outside of the English-speaking world, Oceania is generally considered a continent, while Mainland Australia is regarded as its co ...
. For
Jamaica Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At , it is the third-largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the is ...
, it was their first participation at a world team championship.


Seeds


Squads

;
Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourt ...
* Leandro Romiglio * Juan Pablo Roude * Roberto Pezzota * Rodrigo Obegron ;
Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising mainland Australia, the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and list of islands of Australia, numerous smaller isl ...
* Ryan Cuskelly *
Cameron Pilley Cameron Pilley (born 27 October 1982) is an Australian former professional squash player. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 11 in January 2011. Pilley was born in Grafton, New South Wales New South Wales (commonly abb ...
* Rex Hedrick *
Zac Alexander Zac Alexander (born 11 February 1989) is an Australian professional squash (sport), squash player. He reached a career-high Professional Squash Association, PSA ranking of World No. 36 in September 2012 and has won a total of 26 PSA titles. Za ...
;
Austria Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine Federal states of Austria, states, of which the capital Vienna is the List of largest cities in Aust ...
* Aqeel Rehman * Jakob Dirnberger * Paul Mairinger * Lukas Windischberger ;
Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun ...
* Nick Sachvie *
Andrew Schnell Andrew Schnell (born November 1, 1991) is a professional squash (sport), squash player who represents Canada. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 60 in October 2016. He is the elder brother of professional squash player Graeme Sch ...
* Shawn Delierre * Mike McCue ;
Czech Republic The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south ...
* Daniel Mekbib * Jakub Solnický * Martin Švec * Ondřej Uherka ;
Egypt Egypt ( , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country spanning the Northeast Africa, northeast corner of Africa and Western Asia, southwest corner of Asia via the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to northe ...
* Karim Abdel Gawad * Ali Farag * Marwan ElShorbagy * Ramy Ashour ;
England England is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and List of islands of England, more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. It ...
*
Nick Matthew Nicholas Matthew (born 25 July 1980 in Sheffield) is a former English professional squash player who has won the two most prestigious tournaments in the professional game, the British Open and the World Open, three times each. He reached a ...
* James Willstrop *
Daryl Selby Daryl Selby (born 3 November 1982) is a former professional squash player who represented England. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 9 in April 2010. Biography Selby attended Brentwood School, Essex as his secondary scho ...
* Adrian Waller ;
Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, ...
* Olli Tuominen * Matias Tuomi * Miko Äijänen * Jami Äijänen ;
France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ...
* Grégory Gaultier * Grégoire Marche *
Mathieu Castagnet Mathieu Castagnet (born 14 November 1986 in Saintes, Charente-Maritime) is a professional squash player who represented France. He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 6 in May 2016. He reached the quarterfinals of the US Open in ...
* Lucas Serme ;
Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...
* Simon Rösner * Raphael Kandra * Valentin Rapp * Rudi Rohrmüller ;
Hong Kong Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ...
* Max Lee * Leo Au * Yip Tsz Fung * Tang Ming Hong ;
India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...
*
Saurav Ghosal Saurav Ghosal (; born 10 August 1986) is an Indian squash (sport), squash player. He reached a career-high ranking of World No. 10 in April 2019. He won the first ever squash medal for India, a bronze in the singles and mixed doubles at the 202 ...
* Harinder Pal Sandhu * Vikram Malhotra * Mahesh Mangaonkar ;
Iraq Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to Iraq–Saudi Arabia border, the south, Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq border, the east, the Persian Gulf and ...
* Mohamed Hassan * Rasool Al-Sultani * Hasanain Dakheel * Husham Al-Saadi ;
Ireland Ireland (, ; ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially Names of the Irish state, named Irelan ...
* Arthur Gaskin * Drian Byrne * Sean Conroy * Conor O'Hare ;
Jamaica Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At , it is the third-largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the is ...
* Chris Binnie * Bruce Burrowes * Lewis Walters * Dane Schwier ;
Malaysia Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia. Featuring the Tanjung Piai, southernmost point of continental Eurasia, it is a federation, federal constitutional monarchy consisting of States and federal territories of Malaysia, 13 states and thre ...
* Mohamad Nafiizwan Adnan * Ng Eain Yow * Mohammad Syafiq Kamal * Muhammad Addeen Idrakie ;
New Zealand New Zealand () is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and List of islands of New Zealand, over 600 smaller islands. It is the List of isla ...
* Paul Coll * Campbell Grayson * Evan Williams * Ben Grindrod ;
Pakistan Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# ...
* Farhan Zaman * Amaad Fareed * Muhammad Asim Khan * Shahjahan Khan ;
Scotland Scotland is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great Britain and more than 790 adjac ...
* Alan Clyne * Greg Lobban * Douglas Kempsell * Kevin Moran ;
South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, nine provinces are bounded to the south by of coastline that stretches along the Atlantic O ...
* Thoboki Mohohlo * Christo Potgieter * Rodney Durbach * Gary Wheadon ;
Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Eur ...
* Borja Golán * Carlos Cornes * Iker Pajares * Bernat Jaume ;
Switzerland Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland ...
* Nicolas Mueller * Dimitri Steinmann * Reiko Peter * Roman Allinckx ;
United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 ...
* Chris Gordon * Chris Hanson * Todd Harrity * Faraz Khan ;
Wales Wales ( ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the north and west, England to the England–Wales border, east, the Bristol Channel to the south, and the Celtic ...
* Peter Creed * David Haley * Joel Makin * Emyr Evans


Group stage


Pool A

;November 27, 2017 ;November 28, 2017 ;November 29, 2017


Pool B

;November 27, 2017 ;November 28, 2017 ;November 29, 2017


Pool C

;November 27, 2017 ;November 28, 2017 ;November 29, 2017


Pool D

;November 27, 2017 ;November 28, 2017 ;November 29, 2017


Pool E

;November 27, 2017 ;November 28, 2017 ;November 29, 2017


Pool F

;November 27, 2017 ;November 28, 2017 ;November 29, 2017


Pool G

;November 27, 2017 ;November 28, 2017 ;November 29, 2017


Pool H

;November 27, 2017 ;November 28, 2017 ;November 29, 2017


Finals


Draw


5-8 Places


9-16 Places


17-24 Places


Post-tournament team ranking


See also

* 2013 Men's World Team Squash Championships * 2015 Men's World Team Squash Championships * Squash


References

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