New Zealand’s largest ever squash festival is set to take place in Tauranga.
Over 400 athletes from 30 nations will be competing in the three major tournaments this December in the 2023 NZ Festival of Squash.
Dame Susan Devoy, Vice President of the World Squash Organisation and Squash NZ Board Member, told Mike Hosking that it’s been a lot of hard work over the years to get to this point.
Now that squash has made it to the Olympics, she said they’re hoping that it will catapult their sport into a whole new stratosphere.
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