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2008 Women's World Team Squash Championships

The 2008 Women's World Team Squash Championships is the women's edition of the 2008 World Team Squash Championships organized by the World Squash Federation, which serves as the world team championship for squash players. The event were held in Cairo, Egypt and took place from November 30 to December 6, 2008. The tournament was organized by the World Squash Federation and the Egyptian Squash Association. The Egypt team won his first World Team Championships beating the English team in the final.

Women's World Team 2008
16th WSF World Women's Team Championship
LocationEgypt Cairo, Egypt
Date(s)November 30 - December 6, 2008
Teams19 (from all the 5 confederations)
Website
www.squashsite.co.uk/wwteams08.htm
Results
ChampionsEgypt Egypt
Runners-upEngland England
Third placeMalaysia Malaysia
← 2006 Canada New Zealand 2010 →

Participating teams

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A total of 19 teams competed from all the five confederations: Africa, America, Asia, Europe and Oceania. For China, it was their first participation at a world team championship.

Africa
(SFA) 		America
(FPS) 		Asia
(ASF) 		Europe
(ESF) 		Oceania
(OSF) 		Map
  Egypt (Host Country)
  South Africa 		  Canada
  United States 		  China
  Hong Kong
  Japan
  Malaysia 		  Austria
  England (Title Holder)
  France
  Germany
  Ireland
  Italy
  Netherlands
  Spain
   Switzerland 		  Australia
  New Zealand
 
Map of the participating nations

Seeds

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  1.   England (final)
  2.   Egypt (champion)
  3.   New Zealand (semifinals)
  4.   Malaysia (semifinals)
  5.   Netherlands (quarterfinals)
  6.   Ireland (quarterfinals)
  7.   Australia (quarterfinals)
  8.   France (first round)

Squads

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[1]

Group stage results

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Finals

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Draw

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
1   England 3 3 2
6   Ireland 0 1 0
1   England 3 3 2
3   New Zealand 1 0 0
3   New Zealand 3 3 2
9   Hong Kong 0 1 0
1   England 0 3 2
2   Egypt 3 2 3
7   Australia 2 1 2
4   Malaysia 3 3 0
4   Malaysia 1 3 1 Third place match
2   Egypt 3 0 3
5   Netherlands 0 1 0 3   New Zealand 1 3 0
2   Egypt 3 3 2 4   Malaysia 3 1 3

Results

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

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[2]

 2008 WSF World Team Championship 
 
Egypt
1st title
Team
Omneya Abdel Kawy - Engy Kheirallah - Raneem El Weleily - Heba El Torky

Post-tournament team ranking

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "WWTresults". Archived from the original on 2015-04-05. Retrieved 2013-08-20.
  2. ^ "WWT NEWS". Archived from the original on 2015-04-05. Retrieved 2013-08-20.
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Preceded by Squash World Team
Egypt (Cairo)
2008 		Succeeded by
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