Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF) is the
national governing of sport of Squash in the Country. The Federation is
affiliated with the World Squash Federation (WSF) and Asian Squash Federation (ASF).
Squash is the only individual sport in
which Pakistan has made her presence felt at the international level.
Ever since her debut in 1950, Pakistan has remained among the top squash
playing countries of the world. The man who put Pakistan on the squash
map of the world was Hashim Khan, who descended on the squash scene in
1950 to baffle the world with his artistry, wizardry and amazing speed
on the squash court. He went on to found a dynasty which dominated the
squash world for nearly three decades. The names of such great maestros
as brother Azam Khan, cousin Roshan Khan, son Sharif Khan, nephew
Mohibullah, Qamar Zaman, Jahangir Khan (son of Roshan Khan) and Jansher
Khan, have adorned the Squash firmament during the last thirty-odd
years.
Presently, Air Chief Rao Qamar Suleman is the President and Wing Cdr. Abdul Wahab Marwar as General Secretary of the Federation.
Achievements:
World Open (individual) Squash Championships:
World Open (individual) Squash Championships:
- Mr Jahangir Khan won the World Open title for 6 times in 1981, 82, 83, 84, 85 and 1988.
- Mr Jansher Khan won the World Open title for 8 times in 1987, 89, 90, 92, 93, 94, 95 and 96.
World Junior Squash Championships
- Pakistan won 4 championships out of the total 15 championships.
- Pakistan won 6 championships out of the total 23 championships.
Asian Junior Squash Championships
- Pakistan won 12 championships out of the total 14 championships.
Asian Senior Squash Championships
- Pakistan won 11 championships out of the total 14 championships.
SOUTH ASIAN GAMES
- 10th South Asian Federation Games 2006, Sri Lanka. Mansoor Zaman won one Gold medal and Aamir Atlas won one Silver medal in Individual Events. Pakistan won one Gold Medal in Team Event as well.
- 11th South Asian Games 2011, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Aamir Atlas won one Gold medal and Farhan Mehboob won one Silver medal in the Individual Event
