1989 European Squash Team Championships

1989 European Squash Team Championships
1989 European Squash Team Championships
17th
Location	Helsinki
Date(s)	26 – 29 April 1989
	Website; europeansquash.com
Results
Champions	Men England; Women England

The 1989 European Squash Team Championships, sponsored by ICI Perspex, was the 17th edition of European Squash Team Championships for squash players. The event was held in Helsinki, Finland, from 26 to 29 April 1989. The tournament was organised by the European Squash Rackets Federation (ESRF).^[1]^[2]

The England men's team won their 15th title and the England women's team won their 12th title.^[3]^[4]

Men's tournament

Group stage

Pool A

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	England	3	3	0	6
2	West Germany	3	2	1	4
3	Netherlands	3	1	2	2
4	Spain	3	0	3	0

Pool B

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	Sweden	3	3	0	6
2	Finland	3	2	1	4
3	France	3	1	2	2
4	Ireland	3	0	3	0

Semi finals

England
5

Semi-final 1

Finland
0

		1	2	3	4
1	Del Harris Pentti Pekkanen	8 10	9 5	9 3	9 5
2	Chris Walker Marko Pulli	9 0	7 9	9 3	10 8
3	Bryan Beeson Matti Saarela	9 1	10 8	9 3
4	Neil Harvey Hannu Jaskari	10 8	9 7	10 8
5	Paul Gregory Henry Kampman	9 1	9 4	9 4

Sweden
3

Semi-final 2

West Germany
2

			1	2	3	4	5
1		Anders Wahlstedt
2		Fredrik Johnson
3		Jonas Görnerup
4		Björn Almström
5		Ulf Lagunoff

Final

England
4

Final

Sweden
1

		1	2	3	4
1	Del Harris Anders Wahlstedt	9 0	9 0	9 4
2	Chris Walker Fredrik Johnson	9 4	9 4	9 4
3	Paul Carter Jonas Görnerup	9 10	9 3	2 9	2 9
4	Bryan Beeson Björn Almström	9 1	9 3	9 7
5	Paul Gregory Ulf Lagunoff	0 9	9 6	9 8	9 1

Women's tournament

Group stage

Pool A

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	England	3	3	0	6
2	Netherlands	3	2	1	4
3	Finland	3	1	2	2
4	Denmark	3	0	3	0

Pool B

Pos	Team	P	W	L	Pts
1	Ireland	3	3	0	6
2	Sweden	3	2	1	4
3	West Germany	3	1	2	2
4	France	3	0	3	0

Semi-finals

Ireland
2

Semi-final 1

Netherlands
1

		1	2	3	4	5
1	Rebecca Best Nicole Beumer	7 9	9 5	9 3	3 9	9 0
2	Caroline Collins Marjolein Houtsma	9 6	9 5	4 9	7 9	9 0
3	Brona Conway Hugoline Van Hoorn	0 9	8 10	2 9

England
3

Semi-final 2

Sweden
0

		1	2	3
1	Martine Le Moignan Tinna Backlund	9 2	9 2	9 3
2	Alison Cumings Susanne Nyberg	9 2	9 1	9 4
3	Lucy Soutter Lena Olsson	9 1	9 0	9 0

Final

England
3

Final

Ireland
0

		1	2	3	4
1	Martine Le Moignan Rebecca Best	9 1	9 6	2 9	9 5
2	Alison Cumings Caroline Collins	9 0	9 5	9 1
3	Suzanne Horner Brona Conway	9 0	9 0	9 0

References

^ "European Team Squash Championships". InterSportStats. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
^ "Men's European Team Championship: Event History (53 events)". Squash Info. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
^ Halpin, Larry (1989). The Squash Rackets Association Annual 1989-90. Guinness Superlatives Ltd Ltd. pp. 98–99. ISBN 0-900698-12-8.
^ "Squash". Birmingham Mail. 27 April 1989. Retrieved 24 June 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.

[1] "European Team Squash Championships". InterSportStats. Retrieved 25 June 2025.

[2] "Men's European Team Championship: Event History (53 events)". Squash Info. Retrieved 25 June 2025.

[3] Halpin, Larry (1989). The Squash Rackets Association Annual 1989-90. Guinness Superlatives Ltd Ltd. pp. 98–99. ISBN 0-900698-12-8.

[4] "Squash". Birmingham Mail. 27 April 1989. Retrieved 24 June 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.

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