2017 is set to be a big year in Canadian squash and it's kicking off on the right foot as a record number of Canadian junior athletes are set to compete at the 2017 British Junior Open.
Due to it's popularity, the British Junior Open allows for a maximum of 5 competitors per division per country, for a total number of 40 competitors per country. In a true testament to the commitment Canadian families are making to junior player development across the country, a record 24 Canadian athletes will hit the courts in Sheffield, England January 2-6.
2017 is set to be a big year in Canadian squash and it's kicking off on the right foot as a record number of Canadian junior athletes are set to compete at the 2017 British Junior Open.
Due to it's popularity, the British Junior Open allows for a maximum of 5 competitors per division per country, for a total number of 40 competitors per country. In a true testament to the commitment Canadian families are making to junior player development across the country, a record 24 Canadian athletes will hit the courts in Sheffield, England January 2-6.
With at least one competitor in all 8 divisions, Canadians will be up against some tough competition but will no doubt play hard and compete to their best.
CANADIANS at the 2017 British Junior Open
Boys U13:
Maaz Shah (SK)
Girls U13:
Alexandra Brown (BC)
Salma Mounir (ON)
Boys U15:
Amin Khan (ON)
Dylan Deverill (ON)
Abdelrahman Dweek (AB)
Salaheldin Eltorgman (ON)
Liam Jinks (PEI)
Girls U15:
Sarah Cao (BC)
Lucia Bicknell (BC)
Boys U17:
Darosham Khan (ON)
James Flynn (ON)
Sam Scivier (BC)
Michael Greenwood (ON)
Elliott Hunt (ON)
Girls U17:
Cynthia Cao (BC)
Brooke Herring (BC)
Sara Khan (ON)
Emma Jinks (PEI)
Sydney Maxwell (ON)
Boys U19:
Antonio Carrillo (BC)
Ismail Matti (BC)
Noel Heaton (AB)
Girls U19:
Grace Thomas (BC)
Good luck to all!
To find out more about the British Junior Open visit, www.britishjunioropen.com
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