PAN AMERICAN SUPERSTARS ATHLETES BROUGHT HOME A REMARKABLE 5 GOLD, 4 SILVER AND 4 BRONZE MEDALS!! The Netherlands played host to the 2024 WSF World Masters Squash Championships where over 1,200 of the best male and female players over 35 years of age competed at the Frans Otten Stadion. The venue bosted 21 courts as is the largest squash club in the country.
CONGRATS TO OUR 2024 STARS and especially to Nicolette Fernandes (Guyana) and Karen Meakins (Barbados) for bringing home their 2nd back-to-back World titles! Truly remarkable accomplishments!
GOLD MEDALISTS
Women’s 40+ NICOLETTE FERNANDEZ (Guyana) #1 winning it 11-6, 11-4, 12-10 over #2 Samantha Teran of Mexico.
Women’s 50+ KAREN MEAKINS (Barbados)- defended her 50+ title in super style by defeating South Africa’s Linda Shannon in straight games.
Men’s 50+ MARCO MENDEZ (Mexico). Unseeded Mendez, the surprise package of the tournament, fulfilled his dream run by defeating Nicholas Staunton 11-1, 11-2, 11-2 in the final. Mendez didn’t drop a single game in all of his 7 matches.
Women’s 55+ LAUREN WAGNER (Canada) The #1 seed successfully won the North American duel over ¾ USA’s Hope Prockop 11-5, 11-9, 12-10.
Men’s 80+ GERRY POULTON (Canada) The #2 seed proved dreams do come true as he defeated his countrymate nemesis Howard Armitage 14-12, 4-11, 11-9, 11-6
SILVER MEDALISTS
Women’s 40+ Samantha Teran (Mexico)
Women’s 55+ Hope Prockop (USA)
Men’s 60+ Willie Hosey (Canada/Ireland)
Men’s 80+ Howard Armitage (Canada)
BRONZE MEDALISTS
Women’s 70- Carole Grunberg (USA)
Women’s 65+ Kathyrn Cowper (Canada)
Women’s 60+ Julie Multamaki (CAN)
Women’s 70- Carole Grunberg (USA)
TOP 10 FINISHES
4th Phoebe Trubowitz (USA)-Women’s 60+
5th- Alexander Clark (USA)-Men’s 50+
5th-Kelsey Souchereau (Canada) Women’s 55+
6th Andres Vargas (Colombia) Men’s 35+
6th – Andrew Lyn (Canada) -Men’s 55+
6th- Mark Sealy (Barbados)-Men’s 60+
6th- Beth Fedorowitz (USA)-Women’s ’60+
7th- Pat Paproski (Canada)-Men’s 70+
7th Lynn De Cambra-McLeod (Barbados)- Women’s 70+
9th Katherine Lynch (USA) -Women’s 35+
9th David Ramsden-Wood (USA)-Men’s 45+
9th- Lissa Kenney (USA)-Women’s 50+
9th John Holly (Trinidad & Tobago) Men’s 65+
9th- Richard Von Hirecgberg (USA) -Men’s 70+
9th- Ted Gornall (Canada)-Men’s 75+
10th Szilvia Szombati (USA)-Women’s 45+
10th Steve Wren (Canada)-Men’s 55+
10th Juan Mendez (Mexico)-Men’s 65+
10th-Rashid Aziz (Canada)-Men’s 70+
DRAWS https://wsf.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/draws.aspx?id=3fa37c6b-f6d2-450d-91af-229ca594d235