1998 European Squash Team Championships

1998 European Squash Team Championships
1998 European Squash Team Championships
27th
Location	Espoo, Helsinki
Date	23 – 26 April 1998
	Website; europeansquash.com
Results
Champions	Men England; Women England

The 1998 European Squash Team Championships was the 27th edition of European Squash Team Championships for squash players. The event was held in Espoo, near Helsinki, Finland, from 23 to 26 April 1998. The tournament was organised by the European Squash Rackets Federation (ESRF).^[1]^[2]

The England men's team won their 23rd title and the England women's team won their 21st title.^[3]^[4]

Men's tournament

Group stage

Pool A

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	England	3	3	0	6
2	France	3	2	1	4
3	Sweden	3	1	2	2
4	Denmark	3	0	3	0

Pool B

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	Finland	3	3	0	6
2	Wales	3	2	1	4
3	Germany	3	1	2	2
4	Switzerland	3	0	3	0

Semi finals

England
3

Semi-final 1

Wales
1

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Simon Parke Alex Gough	0 9	9 1	4 9	9 1	9 2
2	Del Harris David Evans	3 9	7 9	6 9
3	Paul Johnson Greg Tippings	9 1	9 10	9 0	9 6
4	Mark Chaloner Gareth Davies	9 1	9 0	9 2

Finland
3

Semi-final 2

France
1

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Juha Raumolin Thierry Lincou	9 4	9 5	9 5
2	Janne Kyttänen Renan Lavigne	9 2	10 8	9 6
3	Timo Tuominen Jean Michel Arcucci	7 9	6 9	9 7	9 4	9 10
4	Mika Monto Christophe Montagnier	6 9	9 4	9 0	9 2

Third place

Wales
2 (9)

Third place

France
2 (8)

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Alex Gough Thierry Lincou	7 9	5 9	3 9
2	David Evans Renan Lavigne	9 3	9 2	9 2
3	Greg Tippings Christophe Montagnier	9 6	9 3	1 9	3 9	3 9
4	Gareth Davies Laurent Elriani	9 3	9 5	8 10	2 9	9 4

Final

England
3

Final

Finland
1

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Simon Parke Juha Raumolin	9 5	9 6	5 9	4 9	7 9
2	Del Harris Janne Kyttänen	9 2	9 0	9 2
3	Chris Walker Olle Poutiainen	9 2	9 5	9 2
4	Mark Chaloner Mika Monto	9 5	9 2	9 2

Women's tournament

Group stage

Pool A

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	England	3	3	0	6
2	Scotland	3	2	1	4
3	France	3	1	2	2
4	Sweden	3	0	3	0

Pool B

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	Germany	3	3	0	6
2	Netherlands	3	2	1	4
3	Belgium	3	1	2	2
4	Finland	3	0	3	0

Semi-finals

England
3

Semi-final 1

Netherlands
0

		1	2	3	4
1	Sue Wright Vanessa Atkinson	9 6	9 2	9 10	9 0
2	Cassie Jackman Hugoline Van Hoorn	9 2	9 0	9 0
3	Linda Charman Marjolein Houtsma	9 2	9 2	9 5

Germany
2

Semi-final 2

Scotland
1

		1	2	3	4
1	Sabine Schöne Claire Waddell	9 7	9 0	9 3
2	Sabine Baum Senga Macfie	2 9	4 9	2 9
3	Daniela Grzenia Pamela Nimmo	2 9	9 4	9 4	9 7

Third place

Netherlands
3

Third place

Scotland
0

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Vanessa Atkinson Claire Waddell	7 9	9 7	9 7	9 1
2	Hugoline Van Hoorn Senga Macfie	5 9	3 9	9 5	9 6	9 8
3	Nicole Beumer Laura Hamilton	9 4	9 3	9 2

Final

England
3

Final

Germany
0

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Sue Wright Sabine Schöne	4 9	9 4	5 9	9 0	9 3
2	Cassie Jackman Sabine Baum	9 5	9 4	9 2
3	Linda Charman Daniela Grzenia	9 4	9 2	9 2

References

↑ "European Team Squash Championships". InterSportStats. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
↑ "Men's European Team Championship: Event History (53 events)". Squash Info. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
↑ "Squash". Birmingham Mail. 27 April 1998. Retrieved 9 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
↑ "Men's international matches by country". squash.fi. Retrieved 9 July 2025.

[1] "European Team Squash Championships". InterSportStats. Retrieved 9 July 2025.

[2] "Men's European Team Championship: Event History (53 events)". Squash Info. Retrieved 9 July 2025.

[3] "Squash". Birmingham Mail. 27 April 1998. Retrieved 9 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.

[4] "Men's international matches by country". squash.fi. Retrieved 9 July 2025.

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