Squash World Open champions
Men's championship
| Year | Location | Winner | Runner-up | Score in final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2006 |
Egypt |
David Palmer (Australia) |
Gregory Gaultier (France) |
9-11, 9-11, 11-9, 11-10 (6-4), 11-2 |
|
2005 |
Hong Kong |
Amr Shabana (Egypt) |
David Palmer (Australia) |
11-6, 11-7, 11-8 |
|
2004 |
Doha, Qatar |
Thierry Lincou (France) |
Lee Beachill (England) |
5-11, 11-2, 2-11, 11-10 (2-0), 11-8 |
|
2003 |
Lahore, Pakistan |
Amr Shabana (Egypt) |
Thierry Lincou (France) |
15-11, 11-15, 15-8, 15-14 |
|
2002 |
Antwerp, Belgium |
David Palmer (Australia) |
John White (Scotland) |
13-15, 12-15, 15-6, 15-14, 15-11 |
|
2000/01 not held |
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|
1999 |
Egypt |
Peter Nicol (Scotland) |
Ahmed Barada (Egypt) |
15-9, 15-13, 15-11 |
|
1998 |
Qatar |
Jonathon Power (Canada) |
Peter Nicol (Scotland) |
15-17, 15-7, 15-9, 15-10 |
|
1997 |
Malaysia |
Rodney Eyles (Australia) |
Peter Nicol (Scotland) |
15-11, 15-12, 15-12 |
|
1996 |
Pakistan |
Jansher Khan (Pakistan) |
Rodney Eyles (Australia) |
15-13, 17-15, 11-15, 15-3 |
|
1995 |
Cyprus |
Jansher Khan (Pakistan) |
Del Harris (England) |
15-10, 17-14, 16-17, 15-8 |
|
1994 |
Spain |
Jansher Khan (Pakistan) |
Peter Marshall (England) |
10-15, 15-11, 15-8, 15-4 |
|
1993 |
Pakistan |
Jansher Khan (Pakistan) |
Jahangir Khan (Pakistan) |
14-15, 15-9, 15-5, 15-5 |
|
1992 |
South Africa |
Jansher Khan (Pakistan) |
Chris Dittmar (Australia) |
15-11, 15-9, 10-15, 15-6 |
|
1991 |
Australia |
Rodney Martin (Australia) |
Jahangir Khan (Pakistan) |
14-17, 15-9, 15-4, 15-13 |
|
1990 |
France |
Jansher Khan (Pakistan) |
Chris Dittmar (Australia) |
15-8, 17-15, 13-15, 15-5 |
|
1989 |
Malaysia |
Jansher Khan (Pakistan) |
Chris Dittmar (Australia) |
7-15, 6-15, 15-4, 15-11, 15-10 |
|
1988 |
Netherlands |
Jahangir Khan (Pakistan) |
Jansher Khan (Pakistan) |
9-6, 9-2, 9-2 |
|
1987 |
England |
Jansher Khan (Pakistan) |
Chris Dittmar (Australia) |
9-5, 9-4, 4-9, 9-6 |
|
1986 |
France |
Ross Norman (New Zealand) |
Jahangir Khan (Pakistan) |
9-5, 9-7, 7-9, 9-1 |
|
1985 |
Egypt |
Jahangir Khan (Pakistan) |
Ross Norman (New Zealand) |
9-4, 4-9, 9-5, 9-1 |
|
1984 |
Pakistan |
Jahangir Khan (Pakistan) |
Qamar Zaman (Pakistan) |
9-0, 9-3, 9-4 |
|
1983 |
Germany |
Jahangir Khan (Pakistan) |
Chris Dittmar (Australia) |
9-3, 9-6, 9-0 |
|
1982 |
England |
Jahangir Khan (Pakistan) |
Dean Williams (Australia) |
9-2, 6-9, 9-1, 9-1 |
|
1981 |
Canada |
Jahangir Khan (Pakistan) |
Geoff Hunt (Australia) |
7-9, 9-1, 9-2, 9-2 |
|
1980 |
Australia |
Geoff Hunt (Australia) |
Qamar Zaman (Pakistan) |
9-0, 9-3, 9-3 |
|
1979 |
Canada |
Geoff Hunt (Australia) |
Qamar Zaman (Pakistan) |
9-2, 9-3, 9-2 |
|
1978 |
not held | |||
|
1977 |
Australia |
Geoff Hunt (Australia) |
Qamar Zaman (Pakistan) |
9-5, 9-4, 8-10, 9-2, 9-2 |
|
1976 |
England |
Geoff Hunt (Australia) |
Mohibullah Khan (Pakistan) |
7-9, 9-4, 8-10, 9-2, 9-2 |
Women's championship
| Year | Location | Winner | Runner-up | Score in final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2005 |
Hong Kong |
Nicol David Malaysia |
Rachael Grinham (Australia) |
8-10, 9-2, 9-6, 9-7 |
|
2004 |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Vanessa Atkinson (Netherlands |
Natalie Grinham (Australia) |
9-1, 9-1, 9-5 |
|
2003 |
Hong Kong |
Carol Owens (New Zealand) |
Cassie Jackman (England) |
3-9, 9-2, 9-7, 9-3 |
|
2002 |
Qatar |
Sarah Fitz-Gerald (Australia) |
Natalie Pohrer (England) |
10-8, 9-3, 7-9, 9-7 |
|
2001 |
Australia |
Sarah Fitz-Gerald (Australia) |
Leilani Joyce (New Zealand) |
9-0, 9-3, 9-2 |
|
2000 |
Scotland |
Carol Owens (New Zealand) |
Leilani Joyce (New Zealand) |
9-6, 9-5, 7-9, 5-9, 9-6 |
|
1999 |
USA |
Cassie Campion (England) |
Michelle Martin (Australia) |
9-6, 9-7, 9-7 |
|
1998 |
Germany |
Sarah Fitz-Gerald (Australia) |
Michelle Martin (Australia) |
10-8, 9-7, 2-9, 3-9, 10-9 |
|
1997 |
Australia |
Sarah Fitz-Gerald (Australia) |
Michelle Martin (Australia) |
9-5, 5-9, 6-9, 9-2, 9-3 |
|
1996 |
Malaysia |
Sarah Fitz-Gerald (Australia) |
Cassie Jackman (England) |
9-0, 9-3, 9-4 |
|
1995 |
Hong Kong |
Michelle Martin (Australia) |
Sarah Fitz-Gerald (Australia) |
8-10, 9-2, 9-6, 9-3 |
|
1994 |
Channel Islands |
Michelle Martin (Australia) |
Cassie Jackman (England) |
9-1, 9-0, 9-6 |
|
1993 |
South Africa |
Michelle Martin (Australia) |
Liz Irving (Australia) |
9-2, 9-2, 9-1 |
|
1992 |
Canada |
Susan Devoy (New Zealand) |
Michelle Martin (Australia) |
9-4, 9-6, 9-4 |
|
1990 |
Australia |
Susan Devoy (New Zealand) |
Martine Le Moignan (England) |
9-4, 9-4, 9-4 |
|
1989 |
Netherlands |
Martine Le Moignan (England) |
Susan Devoy (New Zealand) |
4-9, 9-4, 10-8, 10-8 |
|
1987 |
New Zealand |
Susan Devoy (New Zealand) |
Lisa Opie (England) |
9-3, 10-8, 9-2 |
|
1985 |
Ireland |
Susan Devoy (New Zealand) |
Lisa Opie (England) |
9-4, 9-5, 10-8 |
|
1983 |
Australia |
Vicki Cardwell (Australia) |
Rhonda Thorne (Australia) |
9-1, 9-3, 9-4 |
|
1981 |
Canada |
Rhonda Thorne (Australia) |
Vicki Cardwell (Australia) |
8-10, 9-4, 9-5, 7-9, 9-7 |
|
1979 |
England |
Heather McKay (Australia) |
Sue Cogswell (England) |
6-9, 9-3, 9-1, 9-4 |


