1999 Men's World Team Squash Championships

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Men's World Team 1999
17th World Men's Team Championship
Location Flag of Egypt.svg   Egypt
Date(s)September 17 - September 22, 1999
Results
Gold medal world centered-2.svg Champions Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
Silver medal world centered-2.svg Runners-up Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales
Bronze medal world centered-2.svg Third place Flag of England.svg England
  Flag of Malaysia.svg 1997 Flag of Australia (converted).svg 2001  

The 1999 Men's Al-Ahram World Team Squash Championships were held in Egypt and took place from September 17 until September 22, 1999. [1] [2]

Contents

Seeds

  1. Flag of England.svg England
  2. Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
  3. Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
  4. Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt
  5. Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales
  6. Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
  7. Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
  8. Flag of France.svg France
  9. Flag of Finland.svg Finland
  10. Flag of South Africa.svg Malaysia
  11. Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
  12. Flag of Germany.svg Germany
  13. Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden
  14. Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand

Results

[3] [4] [5]

Pool A

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of England.svg England Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales3-0
Flag of England.svg England Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt2-1
Flag of England.svg England Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia3-0
Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia3-0
Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales3-0
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia2-1
PosNationTeamPWLPts
1 Flag of England.svg England Simon Parke, Paul Johnson, Chris Walker, Mark Cairns 3306
2 Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt Amr Shabana, Ahmed Barada, Omar El Borolossy, Amir Wagih 3214
2 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales Alex Gough, David Evans, Greg Tippings, Gareth Jones 3122
4 Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia Kenneth Low, Mohd Azlan Iskandar, Ong Beng Hee, Yap Kok Four 3122

Pool B

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Flag of Finland.svg Finland3-0
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan3-0
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada3-0
Flag of Egypt.svg Canada Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan3-0
Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan Flag of Finland.svg Finland2-1
Flag of Finland.svg Finland Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada2-1
PosNationTeamPWLPts
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Rodney Eyles, Paul Price, Dan Jenson, Anthony Hill 3306
2 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada Graham Ryding, Shahier Razik, Kelly Patrick 3122
2 Flag of Finland.svg Finland Juha Raumolin, Olli Tuominen, Mika Monto, Ville Sistonen 3122
4 Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan Amjad Khan, Mansoor Zaman, Mir Zaman Gul, Shahid Zaman 3122

Pool C

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium3-0
Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Flag of Germany.svg Germany3-0
Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden3-0
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Flag of Germany.svg Germany2-1
Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium3-0
Flag of Germany.svg Germany Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium3-0
PosNationTeamPWLPts
1 Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa Rodney Durbach, Glenn Whittaker, Craig van der Wath, Adrian Hansen 3214
2 Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Anders Thoren, Daniel Forslund, Johan Jungling, Christian Drakenberg 3214
3 Flag of Germany.svg Germany Simon Frenz, Florian Pössl, Oliver Kowalski, Hansi Seestaller 3214
4 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium Peter Pastijn, Wim Houbrechts, Nicolas Van Caesbroeck 3030

Pool D

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of France.svg France Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland2-1
Flag of France.svg France Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland3-0
Flag of France.svg France Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand3-0
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland2-1
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland2-1
Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand2-1
PosNationTeamPWLPts
1 Flag of France.svg France Thierry Lincou, Renan Lavigne, Jean-Michel Arcucci, Grégory Gaultier 3306
2 Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland* John White, Neil Frankland, Stuart Cowie, David Heath 3214
3 Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Paul Steel, Daniel Sharplin, George Crosby, Allan Crome 3122
4 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland Andre Holderegger, Reto Donatsch, Lars Harms, Yurij Del Tenno 3030

Note*
Scotland were missing the world champion Peter Nicol and world semi-finalist Martin Heath who both refused to play quoting lack of financial assistance.

Quarter-finals

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada2-1
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa2-1
Flag of England.svg England Flag of France.svg France3-0
Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt Flag of Finland.svg Finland3-0

Semi-finals

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Wales Flag of England.svg England2-1
Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia3-0

Third Place Play Off

Team oneTeam twoScore
Flag of England.svg England Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia2-1

Final


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