Snowy Mountains Open Squash Tournament – Inaugural Event Wrap-Up
The historic first Snowy Mountains Open Squash Tournament concluded this weekend at Jindabyne Bowling and Sports Club, marking a fantastic addition to the region’s sporting calendar. Over two action-packed days, sixty players from across NSW showcased their skills on the court in what proved to be an outstanding celebration of squash.
The tournament not only highlighted the growing interest in squash throughout the region but also established Jindabyne as a potential hub for future sporting events. Based on the enthusiastic response from participants and spectators alike, there are already discussions about making this an annual fixture on the NSW squash calendar.
Open
Corey Bedingfield – Cooma (winner) def. Peter Bastow – Sydney (R/up)
15-12, 15-13, 16-17, 15-13
Division 1
Barry Davis – Sydney (winner) def. Lyndal Amer – Sydney (R/up)
17-14, 15-11, 15-13
Division 2 – Ryan Petrov – Jindabyne (winner by default) def. Gavin Jackson – Canberra (R/up due to rolled ankle)
10-7 (retired injured)
Division 3
Phillip Whackett – Jindabyne (winner) def. Ken Kable – Jindabyne (R/up)
15-13, 12-15, 15-11, 8-15, 15-9
We can’t wait to see how this event evolves and continues to contribute to the vibrant sporting culture of the Snowy Mountains. See you on the courts next year!