The racquetball competition of the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada has concluded yesterday with great success. Congratulations to gold medal winners in Singles Paola Longoria (MEX), Rocky Carson (USA) and in Doubles, Paola Longoria & Samantha Salas (Mexico) and Jansen Allen & Jose Rojas (USA). Also congratulation to Team Mexico for sweeping the …
The European Racquetball Federation now accepts applications for the position of Technical Director for a 2-year term (2015-2017). The Technical Director of the European Racquetball Federation will be responsible to the Board of the European Racquetball Federation. The Technical Director will submit an annual report to the European Racquetball Congress. The Technical Director shall be …
Germany’s Andrea Gordon and Oliver Bertels are the 2015 European Singles Champions. Gordon defeated team mate Lara Ludwig 19-9, 15-1 in the final while Bertels defeated his friend Arne Schmitz 15-8, 15-1 to gain his first European title. It is Gordon’s third win in the European Ladies Singles competiton after 1193 and 2011. Bertels also …
The 2015 European Championships have started in Hamburg, Germany. Live action can be watched Live action ! Please check our facebook for more info, news and streams !
The first European Games are currently being held in Baku, Azerbijzan, with 6000 athletes in 20 sports, of which four are non-olympic sports. Unfortunately, Racquetball is not included in these games, so let’s hope our sport will be on the programme for 2019, most likely to be held in The Netherlands. Check out www.baku2015.com/ for …
The entry deadline for the upcoming European Championships in Hamburg has been extended until 7th June. Sign in and support European Racquetball! The official host hotel has been named: NH Hotel Hamburg Horn Rennbahnstr 90 22111 Hamburg For reservations and booking rates contact Tjark Süchting from the German Racquetball Federation at tsuechting@racquetball.de.
Germany’s Simone Jorczik and ED “AC” Acuavera (USA) are the winners of the Bavarian Open 2015 in Bad Tolz. Jorczik defeated Mabel Vela (Bolivia) 15-6, 15-3 in the final, while Acuavera defeated former European Champion Joachim Loof (Germany) with 15-6, 9-15, 11-7 in the final. Acuavera’s success at this years’ Bavarian Open marks the first …
Finally, more information on the upcoming Catalonia Open 2015 has bee published: The event will be held May30th/31st in Barcelona at the Club Natació Barcelona. Players can register at https://www.squash.cat/online-registration/. Closing date for entries will be Monday 25th May. For more information contact Nasi Herms nasiherms.fcs@gmail.com.
Hamburg’s club “Racquetball Jenfeld” is the winner of the “DRBV Pokal 2015”, the official German Club Championships that were held in Worms recently. Second became the newly founded Mannheim club “Sport-Club Rhein Neckar”, the Racquetball Club Bad Tolz became third and the Racquetball Club Worms finished 4th. This year’s event in Worms was the first …
After a successful finish at the All Ireland Singles Championships earlier this month, European Champion Noel O’Callaghan from Ireland continues his winning streak and is also winner of the 10th Italian Open that were held last weekend in Vicenza. He defeated Derrick Victor (USA) in the final.
