Asian Squash Federation
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| Abbreviation | ASF |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1980 |
| Type | Sports organization |
| Headquarters | Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Region served | Asia |
| Membership | 27 member associations |
President | Hong Kong Duncan Chiu |
Vice president | India Cyrus Poncha Kuwait Adel Jassim AlGhareeb South Korea Ryun-Hoe KOO |
Secretary general | Hong Kong John Wong |
Parent organization | World Squash |
| Website | Asian Squash |
The Asian Squash Federation was formed on 29 November 1980. The founding members were Bahrain, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. It is affiliated to World Squash.
Background
[edit | edit source]Pakistan provided the first president, the headquarters, and the secretariat. The principles and objects of the ASF are:
- To serve as the Squash management body in Asia and as such, to promote and assist in the development of the sport among its member countries.
- To uphold and enforce the principal aspects of all organisational and technical rules of the sport, as decided by the World Squash Federation and to:
- implement the fundamental regulations for international competitive Squash; and
- maintain a working relationship with the Olympic Council of Asia.
- To maintain the authority and autonomy of its members.
- To protect the common interests of its members through consultation and coordinated effort.
- To collect, collate and circulate information amongst its members.
- To assist members in promoting competitive Squash for the benefit of all member nations of the federation.
- To arbitrate if circumstances so demand on any Squash-related dispute amongst member countries.
Presidents
[edit | edit source]| No. | Years | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1980–1985 | Pakistan M. Anwar Shamim |
| 2 | 1985–1997 | Singapore Edward Jacob |
| 3 | 1997–2001 | Malaysia Mokhzani Mahathir |
| 4 | 2001–2009 | India Narayana Ramachandran |
| 5 | 2009–2013 | Malaysia Dato' A. Sani Karim |
| 6 | 2013–2024 | Hong Kong David Y.Y. Mui |
| 7 | 2025– | Hong Kong Duncan Chiu |
List of members
[edit | edit source]| Nation | Federation | President |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrain Bahrain | Bahrain Badminton & Squash Association | Hussam Bin Essa Al-Khalifa |
| Bangladesh Bangladesh | Bangladesh Squash Rackets Federation | Mushfiqur Rahman Mohan |
| Brunei Brunei | Brunei Squash Rackets Association | Abdul Hamid Abdullah |
| China China | Chinese Squash Association | Zhang Xiaoning |
| Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei | Squash Rackets Association of Chinese Taipei | Charles-C.Y.Chen |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | Squash Association of Hong Kong, China | David Y Y Mui |
| India India | Squash Rackets Federation of India | K.S.Sripathi |
| Indonesia Indonesia | Persatuan Squash Indonesia | Syarif Bastaman |
| Iran Iran | Iran Squash Federation | Masoud Soleimani |
| Iraq Iraq | Iraqi Squash Federation | Ali Jihad Ramadhan |
| Japan Japan | Japan Squash Association | Totsumi Fujigasaki |
| Jordan Jordan | Jordan Squash Federation | Ramzi Ali Tabbalat |
| South Korea South Korea | Korea Squash Federation | WonKwan Kim |
| Kuwait Kuwait | Kuwait Squash Federation | Hussain A. Al Maqsseed |
| Lebanon Lebanon | Lebanese Squash Federation | Mahmoud El Badawi |
| Macau Macau | Associacao De Squash De Macau | Cheung Lup Kwan |
| Malaysia Malaysia | Squash Racquets Association Of Malaysia | Dato' Syed Mustaffa Syed Ali |
| Nepal Nepal | Nepal Squash Rackets Federation | Kishore Maharjan |
| Oman Oman | Squash Federation of Oman | Ahmad ben Hashill Al-Muscarry |
| Pakistan Pakistan | Pakistan Squash Federation | Tahir Raffique Butt |
| Palestine Palestine | Palestine Squash Federation | Mohammed Abou-Loughad |
| Philippines Philippines | Squash Rackets Association of the Philippines | Romeo M Ribano |
| Qatar Qatar | Qatar Squash Federation | Nasser Al-Khelaïfi[2] |
| Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia | Saudi Squash Federation | Tareq Al Tameme |
| Singapore Singapore | Singapore Squash Rackets Association | Desmond Hill |
| Sri Lanka Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka Squash Federation | Palitha Weerasinghe |
| Thailand Thailand | Thailand Squash Rackets Association | Patee Sarasin |
Tournaments
[edit | edit source]Senior events
| Tournament | Latest | Champions | Next |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Individual Championships | 2025 | Hong Kong Lau Tsz Kwan Hong Kong Ho Tze Lok |
2027 |
| Asian Doubles Championships | 2025 | India Abhay Singh Velavan Senthilkumar India Anahat Singh Joshna Chinappa India Anahat Singh Abhay Singh |
2026 |
| Asian Team Championships | 2024 | File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia |
2026 |
Junior events
Master events
- Asian Masters Championships
Awards
[edit | edit source]See also
[edit | edit source]References
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