Making of a champion: Meet Egypt’s leading ladies in squash
Squash champions : Nour El Sherbini, Nouran Gohar, Raneem El Welily
It seems that ever since squash was invented, Egyptians have always been taking home the prize. Even the sport’s first dominant champion, F.D. Amr Bey was an Egyptian diplomat who started playing while stationed in England, and he went on to win six consecutive British Open championships, then the sport’s biggest international competition, in the 1930s.
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