Squash News in Japan
Squash news in Japan
2001
Last updated on 28 November 2001
Information here is not official.
Although the author tries to write correct information as possible,
if the content contains incorrect information, the author does not
make any compensation.
To get officail infomation, contact Japan Squash Association.
Email address of Japan Squash Association : squash@japan.email.ne.jp
Results of each tournament and details are on Japanese news page.
2001 Jan 13-14
The 10th 2001 SQUASH prince cup
Organizer : Daiwa Seiko
Kind : open, not authorized
Place : Renaissance Makuhari Techno garden ph.043-296-9696
Grades : Men A, B, Women A, B
Usage of prince racket required.
Number of entries : 192 in total.
2001 Jan 27-28
The 3rd ASAO CUP
Organizer : Black Knight Japan
Kind : open, not authorized
Place : Asao fitness sports club(Kanagawa-pref.) ph.044-989-0010
Grades : Men B, E, Women B, E
Number of entries : 20+ each
Entries by : Jan 5
Entry fee : 4000 yen
Contact : Mr Koizumi or Ms Shiraishi 042-749-8885 at
Black Knight Japan or mail to bkjapan@pluto.dti.ne.jp
2001 Jan 19-21
The 6th Tohoku open(Japan Raking points gainable)
Organizer : JSA Tohoku branch
Kind :JSA authorized for Men, Women
Place : Kirin sports Sendai ph.022-297-0651
Grades : Men, Women, Senior men(over 40, Senior Women(Over 35),
Friendship Men, Friendship Women
Double entry allowed.
Players under 20 required to wear an eye guard.
Number of entries : Men 112, Women 64, Senior Men 24, Senior Women 16,
Friendship Men 32, Friendship Women 32
2000 JSA membership required
2001 Feb 2-4
The 34th Winter festival
Organizer : JSA Kansai branch
Kind : open, not authorized
Place : Do sports plaza Shinsaibashi,
XAX[egzas] Nishinomiya
Grades : Men, Women, Rookie men , Rookie women
2001 Feb 2 and/or Feb 3
The 5th Flex CUP
Organizer : Flex garden
Kind : open, not authorized
Place : Flex garden(Kanagawa-pref.) ph.0463-91-3201
Grades : Men, Women, Rookie men , Rookie women
One day completed tournaments each day
Number of entries : 120 in 2 days
Entry fee : 3000 yen or 5000 yen for 2 days
Entries by : Jan 22
Contact : Mr Iino or Ms Nishimura 0463-91-3201 at Flex garden
2001 Feb 17-18
The 10th all central squash open
Organizer : Central fitness club Higashi-totsuka
Kind : open, not authorized
Place : Central fitness club Higashi-totsuka(Kanagawa-pref.) ph.045-826-2255
Grades : Championship Men(16), Championship Women(16),
Friendship men(36) , Friendship women(36)
Number of entries : 16 + 16 + 36 + 36
Entry fee : 2600 yen to 5200 yen depending on club membership
Entries by : Jan 31
Contact : Osuga-san 045-826-2255 at Central fitness club Higashi-totsuka
2001 Feb 17-18
The 4th Cote cote cup Black knight Valentine open
Organizer : Black knight Japan
Kind : open, not authorized
Place : Cote cote(Kanagawa-pref.) ph.045-814-0904
Grades : Men A, B, C
Women A, B, C
Number of entries : 20+ each grade
Entry fee : 4000
Entries : Between Jan 21 and Feb 2
Contact : Mr Koizumi or Ms Shiraishi 042-749-8885 at Black knight
or mail to bkjapan@pluto.dti.ne.jp
2001 Feb 24-25
The 1st Okayama open(Japan Raking points gainable)
Organizer : JSA Chutoku-shikoku branch
Kind :JSA authorized for Men, Women
Place : Muscat stadium (Kurashiki-shi) ph.022-297-0651
Grades : Men, Women, Masters men(over 35, Masters Women(Over 35),
Friendship Men, Friendship Women,
Juniors men(U21, U19), Juniors women(U21, U19)
Double entry allowed.
Players under 20 required to wear an eye guard.
Number of entries :120 in total
2000 JSA membership required
Entry fee : 4000 yen, +2000 yen for double entry
Entries by : Jan 22
Contact : Mr Gunji(090-2803-0461), Mr Yano(090-4802-9736),
Mr Hasunaka(090-7132-6721)
2001 Mar 2-4
The 5th Chubu open(Japan Raking points gainable)
Organizer : JSA Chubu branch
Kind :JSA authorized for Men, Women
Place : Sports club Renaissance Nagoya-atsuta
Grades : Men, Women
Players under 20 required to wear an eye guard.
Number of entries :120 in total
2000 JSA membership required
Entry fee : 3,500 to 4500 yen depending on JSA member type
Entries by : Jan 20
Contact : Mr Kunii 090-9924-4626(between 6pm and 9pm)
or mail to kuni1020@dh.mbn.or.jp
2001 Mar 10-11
Black Knight cup 6th Square white day open
Organizer : Black Knight Japan
Kind : open, not authorized
Place : Sports square Shimmatsudo(Chiba-pref.) ph.047-348-1000
Grades : Men A, B, C, Women A, B, C
Number of entries : 16+ each
Entries by : Feb 20
Entry fee : 4000 yen
Contact : Mr Koizumi or Ms Shiraishi 042-749-8885 at
Black Knight Japan or mail to bkjapan@pluto.dti.ne.jp
2001 Mar 23-25
The 5th Squash Magic open(Japan Raking points gainable)
Organizer : Squash Magic
Kind :JSA authorized for Men, Women
Place : Renaissance Makuhari Techno garden ph.043-296-9696
Grades : Men(112), Women(64), Freindship Men(32), Friendship Women(32)
Senior Men(over40)(16), Senior Women(over35)(16)
Players under 20 required to wear an eye guard.
Number of entries :112+64+32+32+16+16
2000 JSA membership required for Men, Women
Entry fee : 5,000 yen
Entries : From Jan 22 to Jan 26
Contact : Mr Kanazawa 045-260-1088 at Squash Magic
Mon thu Fri 10 am to 5 pm
2001 Mar 27-29
Pionior cup 14th Japan Junior open
Organizer : JSA
Kind :JSA authorized for Men, Women but not open to Seniors
Place : Renaissance Makuhari Techno garden ph.043-296-9696
Grades : Men Under 19, 17, 15, 13, 11, Women Under 19, 17, 15, 13, 11
Players under 20 required to wear an eye guard.
2000 JSA membership required
Entry fee : 3,500 to 3700 yen depending on JSA member type
Entries by : Mar 1
Contact : JSA 03-5256-0024
Mail to squash@japan.email.ne.jp
2001 Mar 31- Apr 1
Big tree cup 3rd Black Knight dumpling festival
Organizer : Black Knight Japan
Kind : open, not authorized
Place : Big tree XAX[egzas] Utsunomiya ph.0489-24-7700
Grades : Men A, C, Women A, C
Number of entries : 20+ each
Entries by : Mar 2
Entry fee : 4000 yen
Contact : Mr Koizumi or Ms Shiraishi 042-749-8885 at
Black Knight Japan or mail to bkjapan@pluto.dti.ne.jp
New Fiscal Year
2001 Apr 7-8
The 17th Chiba squash championship
The 10th Chiba squash tounament
Organizer :Chiba-pref Squash committee
Type : Closed. Players who has residence, working place or club in Chiba.
Grades : Championship Men, Championship Women
Friendship men, Friendship women
Rookies men, Rookies women
Masters men 35+, 40+, 45+
Masters women 35+, 40+
Players under 20 an eyeguard required
Double and triple entry allowed
Entry date:Feb 19 to Mar 8
Number of entries :150 in total
Entry fee:3500 to 4500yen depending on JSA member type
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration required
Contact: Ms Eri Tsuchida of Chiba-pref Squash committee 0471-63-1274
2001 Apr 13-15
The 12th Kansai open(Japan Raking points gainable)
Organizer : JSA Kansai branch
Kind :JSA authorized for Men, Women
Place : Selcy squash courts, Do sports plaza Shinsaibashi
Grades : Men, Women, U21 Men, U21 Women
Players under 20 required to wear an eye guard.
Number of entries :280 in total
2001 JSA membership required (Fiscal year begins from April)
Entry fee : 3,500 to 4500 yen depending on JSA membership type
Entries : From Feb 21 to Feb 27
Contact : Ms Miyuki Adachi 0798-63-6858 at Boast
Mail to squash-dot@syd.odn.ne.jp
2000 April 14-15
Ibaragi-pref Squash Championship and Ibragi friendship
Organizer : Ibaragi squash tournament organizing committee
Place : Sports club Renaissance Mito
Type : Closed. Players who has residence, working place, school or club
in Ibaragi.
Grades : Championship men, Championship women
Frinedship men, Friendship women
Entry date:Mar 10 to Mar 31
Entry fee: 4500yen
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration required
Players under 20 required to wear an eye guard.
Contact : Mr Takatoshi Kawasaki at Ibaragi squash tournament organizing
committee 029-224-6969
2001 April 21-22
Saitama, Tochigi, Gunma-pref. Squash Championship
Organizer :Saitama-Tochigi-Gunma-pref Squash committee
Place : Central fitness club Utsunomiya
Type : Closed. Players who has residence, working place or club
in Saitama, Tochigi, Gunma-pref.
Grades : Men A1, Women A1, Men A2, Women A2,
Men B, Women B,
Masters men , Masters women
Double entry allowed
Number of entries :150 in total
Entry date: Mar 19 to Apr 2
Entry fee: 4000 yen, 7000 yen for double entry
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration required
U20 players an eyeguard required
Contact: Ms Kaori Takahashi at Tobu Utsunomiya 028-635-7251
2001 Apr 21-22
The 10th Tokyo Squash Championship
The 19th Tokyo grade tounament
Organizer : Tokyo squash committee
Type : Closed. Players who has residence, working place or club in Tokyo.
Place :Sports club Renaissance Kitasenju and DO sports plaza Harumi
Grades : Championship men, Championship women
Men c class, women c class
Men d class, women d class
Number of entries :180 in total
Entry date:Feb 16 to Mar 16
Entry fee:3500 to 4500yen depending on JSA member type
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration required
U20 players an eyeguard required
Contact : Mr Kanazawa at Sports plaza lecied 0425-30-1140
Mr Noda at Head section of World Tsusho 03-5977-1381
JSA 03-5256-0024
2001 Apr 21-22
The 3rd Splash open
Organizer : Fitness club Splash
Type : Open but not JSA authorized
Place :Fitness club Splash(Shizuoka pref.) 0559-76-9300
Grades : Men, Women, Friendship men, Friendship women, Maters men(over 40)
Double entry allowed
Number of entries :20 + 12 + 16 + 16 + 8
Entry date:Feb 26 to Mar 24
Entry fee:3000yen or 5000yen for double entry
Contact : Ms Yoshimi Takahashi 0559-76-9300
2001 April 28-29
The 11th Kanagawa-pref. Squash Championship
Organizer : Japan Squash Associtation Kanagawa branch
Type : Closed. Players who has residence, working place or club in
Kanagawa-pref..
Place :Sports & Spa MACS Yokohama
Grades : Championship men, Championship women,
Friendship men, Friendship women
Number of entries : 100 in total
Entry date:Mar 14 to Mar 21
Entry fee:4000 to 5000yen depending on JSA member type
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration required
U20 players an eyeguard required
Contact : Mr Tetsuya Inoue at World Tsusho 03-5977-1381
E-MAIL:tinoue@wccweb.co.jp
2001 April 28-29
The 4th Squash Kyushu Championship
Organizer : Japan Squash Association North Kyushu banch
and South Kyushu branch
Type : Closed. Players who has residence in Kyushu or Okinawa.
Place : Urban wellness club Erugu 099-227-0202
Grades : Championship men, Championship women
Number of entries : 64 + 32
Entry date:Mar 14 to Mar 31
Entry fee:4500yen
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration required
U20 players an eyeguard required
Contact : Mr Tadashi Kido 090-9677-2352
E-MAIL:t-kido@mx6.tiki.ne.jp
2001 Apr 29-30
The 12th All Japan Under 23 squash championship
The 6th All Japan Under 21 squash championship
Organizer : JSA
Kind :JSA authorized for Men, Women but not open to Seniors
Place : Renaissance Makuhari Techno garden ph.043-296-9696
Grades : Men Under 23, 21 Women Under 23, 21
Players under 20 required to wear an eye guard.
2001 JSA membership required
Entry fee : 3,000 to 4000 yen depending on JSA member type
Entries by : Mar 30
Contact : JSA 03-5256-0024
2001 May 3-5
The 2nd HEAD open
Organizer :HEAD section of World Tsusho
Kind:Open JSA authorized for open Men, Women
Place : Renaissaince Makuhari Techno Garden 043-296-9696
Grades : Open Men, Friendship Men A, Friendship Men B
Open Women, Friendship Women A, Friendship Women B
Number of entries :260 players in total
Entry date: Mar 19 to 28
Entry fee : 4000yen
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration(Pro, Individual,
Junior, Student) required if you attend the open tournament.
Friendship entry does not require JSA membership
Friendship entry requires use of a Head racket.
Contact : Mr Inoue at HEAD section of World Tsusho 03-5977-1381
mail : tinoue@wccweb.co.jp
Results
Men
Winner Pat Ryding(Muscat)
Runner-up Yoshihiro Watanabe(Cote a cote)
3rd Kimihiko Sano(Black Knight)
4th Shinya Okada(Central sports)
Ryding and Watanabe
Women
Winner Chinatsu Matsui(Squash Magic)
Runner-up Yoshiko Akabane(No.1)
3rd Kozue Onizawa(Point)
4th Chiharu Hayashi(Do Sports plaza)
2000 May 5-6
The 4th Kansai masters
Organizer :Selcy
Place :Selcyin Osaka (06-6834-4446)
Kind:Open, Not JSA authorized
Grades : (1)Men OVER35-A (4)Men OVER40-A (7)Men OVER50-A
(2)Men OVER35-B (5)Men OVER40-B (8)Men OVER50-B
(3)Men OVER35-C (6)Men OVER40-C (9)Men OVER50-C
(10)Women OVER30-A (13)Women OVER40-A (16)Women OVER50-A
(11)Women OVER30-B (14)Women OVER40-B (17)Women OVER50-B
(12)Women OVER30-C (15)Women OVER40-C (18)Women OVER50-C
Number of entries :150 players in total
Entry date: Apr 4
Entry fee : 4,000 yen, Double entry 7,000 yen
Contact : Ms Miyuki Adachi at Boast 0798-63-6858 fax:0798-63-6878
E-MAIL:squash-dot@syd.odn.ne.jp
2001 May 12-13
The 7th Cote a cote cup
Organizer :Cote a cote
Kind:Closed(Kanto region) Not JSA authorized
Place : Yokohama Squash & SPA club Cote a cote
Grades : Men(32), Men A(32), Men B(32)
Women (16), Women A(16), Women B(32)
Entry date: Mar 28 to Apr 11
Entry fee : 4000 yen
Contact : Mr Kenichi Kaneko or Watanabe at Cote a cote 045-814-0902
2001 May 19-20
The 3rd Squash Design cup in Flex garden
Organizer : Pocket International Sports
Kind : Open, Not JSA authorized
Place : Flex garden, Kanagawa pref.
Grades : Men A, B, C(16+ players each) and Ladies B, C(16+ players each.)
Entry date: Apr 28
Entry fee:4000 yen
Contact:Mr Makoto Saito at Pocket International sports 045-371-1176
2001 May 25-27
The 7th Kyushu open(Japan Raking points gainable)
Organizer : JSA North Kyushu branch
Kind :JSA authorized for Men, Women
Place : Sports club Renaissance Fukuoka-ohashi 092-663-0566
Grades : Men, Women
Players under 20 required to wear an eye guard.
Number of entries :Men 128, Women 64
2001 JSA membership required (Fiscal year begins from April)
Entry fee : 4,500 to 5000 yen depending on JSA membership type
Entries : From Apr 3 to Apr 13
Contact : Mr Masaharu Iwai 090-876-19460 at JSA North Kyushu branch
2001 Jun 1-3
The 4rd cote a cote Kanagawa open squash championship
Organizer :Yokohama Squash and SPA club Cote a cote
Kind:Open JSA authorized for open Men, Women
Place : Yokohama Squash and SPA club Cote a cote
Grades : Open Men, Friendship Men A, Friendship Men B
Open Women, Friendship Women A, Friendship Women B
Number of entries :280 players in total.
Entry date: April 17 to April 24
Entry fee : 4500yen
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration(Pro, Individual,
Student, Junior) required if you attend the open tounament.
Friendship entry does not require JSA membership
Contact : Mr Naoki Tateno, organizing director 090-1110-1227
Mr Kenichi Kaneko at cote a cote 045-814-0904
Web site : http://www.geocities.co.jp/Athlete-Crete/9028
Men
Winner Pat Ryding(Muscat)
Runner-up Yoshihiro Watanabe(Cote a cote)
3rd Ron Tanno(German Securities)
4th Akira Ito(Renaissance Yokohama)
Women
Winner Mami Nishio(CHUBU 91')
Runner-up Eri Tsuchida(Only one)
3rd Yoriko Michishita(Renaissance Miyazaki)
4th Yuka Goto(Prime square)
Details are in the follwing site
Web site http://www.geocities.co.jp/Athlete-Crete/9028
Addition(Winner Ryding) Addition(Serizawa)
Addition(Hota) Addition(Ryding and Tanno)
Addition(Ryding before service) Addition(Richard Kenny)
Addition(Winner Nishio) Addition(Watanabe, Tanno, Ito)
Addition(All) Addition(Ito)
2001 Jun 6-10
British Open in Birmingham, England
2001 Jun 9-10
The 4th Warabi cup Black Knight spring fever tournament
Organizer : Black Knight Japan and Your sports club Warabi
Kind : open, not authorized
Place : Your sports club Warabi(048-446-0505)
Grades : Men A, B, C, Women B, C
Number of entries : 16+ each
Entries by : Apr 23 to May 8
Entry fee : 4000 yen
Contact : Mr Koizumi 042-749-8885 at Black Knight Japan
or mail to bkjapan@pluto.dti.ne.jp
2001 Jun 16 or/and Jun 17
The 6th SQUASH FLEX CUP
Organizer :Flex Garden
Kind:Open, Not JSA authorized
Place : Flex Garden in Kanagawa.
Grades : Men, Women, rookie men, rookie women
1 day completed tournament each day.
Number of entries :120 players in total.
Entry date: Apr 20 to May 25
Entry fee : 3000 yen, double day entry 5000 yen.
Contact : Mr Iino or Ms Nishimura at Flex garden 0463-91-3201
2001 Jun 16-17
The club cup(Kansai)
Organizer :JSA Kansai branch
Kind:Closed(Kansai)
Place : DO sports plaza Shinsaibashi (06-6281-0802)
Grades : Group men, group women
Entry date: by May 23
Entry fee : Men 15000yen/group, Women 9000yen/group
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration(Pro, Individual,
Student, Junior) required.
Contact : Ms Miyuki Adachi at Boast 0798-63-6858
fax:0798-63-6878, E-MAIL:squash-dot@syd.odn.ne.jp
Email or Fax is preferable rather than VM.
2001 Jun 21-24
Renaissance cup
The 26th Japan Open squash championships 2001
Organizer :Japan Squash Association Men
Winner Stefan Casteleyn(BEL)
Runner-up Shahier Razik(CAN)
3rd Kenneth Low(MAS)
4th Mike Corren(AUS)
Women
Winner Rebecca Chiu(HKG)
Runner-up Latasha Khan(USA)
3rd Karen Morrissey(AUS)
4th Yoriko Michishita(JPN)
Detail results and many photos
Kind : open, WISPA/PSA/JSA authorized
Place : Renaissance Makuhari Techno garden ph.043-296-9696
Grades : Men, Women,
Men masters(Over 35, 40, 45, 50, 55),
Women masters(Over 35, 40, 45, 50)
Entry date: April 27 to May 17
Entry fee : 4,500 to 5,500 yen depending on JSA membership type.
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration(Pro, Individual,
Student, Junior) required.
Contact : Japan Squash Association 03-5256-0024
2001 Jun 23-24
Renaissance cup
Japan Open seeing friendship match
Organizer :Japan Squash Association
Kind : open, not authorized
Place : Renaissance Makuhari Techno garden ph.043-296-9696
Grades : Men friendship, Women friendship
Number of entries : 32 each
Entry date: April 27 to May 17
Entry fee : 2,500 to 3,500 yen depending on JSA membership type.
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration(Individual,
Student, Junior) required.
Contact : Japan Squash Association 03-5256-0024
2001 Jul 9
The 2nd Yokohama Ladies' squash
Organizer :Yokohama Squash & SPA club Cote a cote
Kind:Open, Not JSA authorized
Place : Yokohama Squash & SPA club Cote a cote
Grades : Ladies group(3 person) A grade, B grade
Number of entries : 12 teams
Entry date: Jun 12 to Jul 3
Entry fee : 6000 yen/team
Contact : Mr Kenichi Kaneko or Watanabe at Cote a cote 045-814-0904
2001 Jul 20-22
The 14th Kanto open(Japan Raking points gainable)
Organizer : Japan Squash Association Kanto branch
Kind :open, JSA authorized for Men, Women
Place : Sports club Renaissance Makuhari Techno Garden 043-296-9696
and Renaissance Inage
Grades : Men, Women, Masters men over 35, Masters women over 35,
Friendship men, Friendship women
Number of entries :300 in total
2001 JSA membership required
Entry fee : 3,000 to 5000 yen depending on JSA membership type
Entries : From May 28 to June 1
Contact : Ms Izumi Yachi at JSA Kanto branch 03-3998-2766
2001 Jul 28-29
Satellite Squash series' 2001
Phoenix cup
Organizer :Squash Magic
Kind:Open, not JSA authorized
Place : Central fitness club Nishidai(Tokyo)
Grades : Friendship, Rookie
Number of entries : 70 in toral
Entry date: June 20 to July 3
Entry fee : 4000 yen
Contact : Mr Tetsuaki Ogawa at Squash Magic 045-260-1088 10am to 5pm on weekdays
2001 Aug 3-5
35th Summer festival
Organizer :JSA Kansai branch
Kind:Open, not JSA authorized
Place : L sports Kyoto (075-723-2211)
Grades : Men, Women, rookie men, rookie women
Entry date: by July 23
Entry fee : 2,500 yen
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration(Pro, Individual,
Student, Junior) required.
Contact : Ms Miyuki Adachi at Boast 0798-63-6858
fax:0798-63-6878, E-MAIL:squash-dot@syd.odn.ne.jp
Email or Fax is preferable rather than VM.
Details and Entry form (Japanese) Excel95/ZIP(8K)
2001 Aug 4-5
Satellite Squash series' 2001
Bayside open
Organizer :Squash Magic
Kind:Open, not JSA authorized
Place : Central fitness club Narashino(Chiba-pref)
Grades : Friendship, Rookie
Number of entries : 70 in toral
Entry date: June 20 to July 3
Entry fee : 4000 yen
Contact : Mr Tetsuaki Ogawa at Squash Magic 045-260-1088 10am to 5pm on weekdays
2001 Aug 4-5
The 1st Saitama-Tochigi-Ibaragi 3 prefecture exchange squash
Kind:
Place :Sports club Renaissance Warabi (048-431-0110)
Organizer :
Grades : A1 men, A2 men, B men, A women, B women
Number of entries :
Entry date: between Jul 1 and Jul 20
Entry fee : 3,000yen
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration required
Contact : Miyamoto or Sugai at Sports club Renaissance Warabi 048-431-0110
2001 Aug 11-12
Satellite Squash series' 2001
Rondo cup
Organizer :Squash Magic
Kind:Open, not JSA authorized
Place : Rondo fitness club Higashi-murayama(Tokyo)
Grades : Friendship, Rookie
Number of entries : 70 in toral
Entry date: June 20 to July 3
Entry fee : 4000 yen
Contact : Mr Tetsuaki Ogawa at Squash Magic 045-260-1088 10am to 5pm on weekdays
2001 Aug 18-19
Satellite Squash series' 2001
Flex Squshfest
Organizer :Squash Magic
Kind:Open, not JSA authorized
Place : Flex garden(Kanagawa-pref)
Grades : Friendship, Rookie
Number of entries : 70 in toral
Entry date: June 20 to July 3
Entry fee : 4000 yen
Contact : Mr Tetsuaki Ogawa at Squash Magic 045-260-1088 10am to 5pm on weekdays
2001 Aug 20-22
The 6th All Japan Junior championship
Kind:Closed(Japanese and age)
Place :Yokohama Squash & SPA club Cote a cote (045-814-0904)
Organizer : Japan Squash Assocication
Grades : Under 19, 17, 15, 13, 11 Boys/Girls
Number of entries :200 in total
Entry date: by July 13
Entry fee : 3,675 yen or 3,885 yen or 3,990 yen depending on
JSA membership type.
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration required.
Eye guard required.
Contact : Japan Squash Assocication 03-5256-0024
2001 Aug 25-26
Satellite Squash series' 2001
Portsquare open
Organizer :Squash Magic
Kind:Open, not JSA authorized
Place : Central fitness club port square(Chiba-pref)
Grades : Friendship, Rookie
Number of entries : 70 in toral
Entry date: June 20 to July 3
Entry fee : 4000 yen
Contact : Mr Tetsuaki Ogawa at Squash Magic 045-260-1088 10am to 5pm on weekdays
2001 Sep 1-2
The 11th Ushiogi cup JIN CUP
Organizer :Central fitness club Kinshi-cho
Squash high society super rabit
Kind:Open, not JSA authorized
Place : Central fitness club Kinshi-cho(Tokyo)
Grades : GI Men, GII Men, GIII Men, GI Women, GII Women, GIII Women
Number of entries : 16 each
Entry date: July 23 to July 27
Entry fee : 4000 yen for entry and 1000 yen for the party
Contact : Central fitness club Kinshi-cho 03-5600-0007
2001 Sep 7-9
The 8th Chugoku-shikoku Open
Kind:Open JSA authorized for Men, Women
Place :Muscat stadium in Kurashiki, Okayama(086-463-7070)
Organizer : Japan Squash Assocication Chugoku-shikoku branch
Grades : Men, Women, Friendship men, Friendship women,
Fresh men, Fresh women
Number of entries :200 in total
Entry date: July 10 to July 25
Entry fee : 4000yen
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration required
Contact : Mr Hasunaka 090-7132-6721 or Mr Fuchiwaki 090-2803-0461
2001 Sep 16
The 1st Cote a cote masters cup
Organizer :Yokohama Squash & SPA club Cote a cote
Kind:Open, but Not JSA authorized
Place : Yokohama Squash & SPA club Cote a cote (045-814-0904)
Grades : Men, Women A grade Over 40, Over 50,
Men, Women B grade Over 40, Over 50
Entry date: Between Aug 21 and Sep 7
Number of entries : 9 each 72 in total
Entry fee : 4000 yen with party or 3000 yen without party
Contact : Mr Kenichi Kaneko or Watanabe at
Yokohama Squash & SPA club Cote a cote 045-814-0902
2001 Sep 22-23
2001 Kansai Championship and Kansai Friendship masters
Organizer :JSA Kansai branch
Kind:Closed(Kansai region), JSA authorized for Men, Women
Place : Jist Sports club Wakayama (0734-54-2080)
Grades : Men, Women, Masters men over 35, Masters women over 35
Entry date: by August 14
Entry fee : 3,000 yen or 4,500 yen for double entry
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration(Pro, Individual,
Student, Junior) required.
For master's entry membership General is also allowed.
Contact : Ms Miyuki Adachi at Boast 0798-63-6858
fax:0798-63-6878, E-MAIL:squash-dot@syd.odn.ne.jp
Email or Fax is preferable rather than VM.
Details and Entry form (Japanese) Excel95/ZIP(8K)
2001 Sep 22-24
The 10th Kanto Championship and open freindship
Organizer : Japan Squash Association Kanto branch
Kind :open(friendship), JSA authorized for Men, Women(Championship)
Place : Sports club Renaissance Makuhari Techno Garden 043-296-9696
Grades : Men, Women,
Masters men A over 35, Masters women A over 30,
Masters men B over 35, Masters women B over 30,
Friendship men A, Friendship women A
Friendship men B, Friendship women B
Number of entries :200-250
2001 JSA membership required
Entry fee : 3,500 to 4,500 yen depending on JSA membership type
Entries : From Aug 7 to Aug 10
Contact : Ms Izumi Yachi at JSA Kanto branch 03-3998-2766
2001 Oct 6-8
The 2nd South Kyushu Open
Kind:Open JSA authorized for Men, Women
Place :Sports club Renaissance Miyazaki (0985-26-1110)
Organizer : Japan Squash Assocication Kyushu branch
Grades : Men, Women, Friend men, Friend women
Number of entries : 160 in total
Entry date: between Aug 1 and Aug 15
Entry fee : 4,000yen
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration required
Contact : Miss Michishita at Sports club Renaissance Miyazaki 0985-26-1110
or 090-2392-1045
Or Mr Iwai 090-8761-9460
2001 Oct 6-7
The 2nd Chubu squash Championship
Organizer : Japan Squash Association Chubu branch
Kind :
Place : Central fitness club Gifu, Gifu-pref.
Grades : Men, Women,
Number of entries :32, 16
2001 JSA membership required
Entry fee : 4,000 yen
Entries : Between Aug 20 and Aug 29
Contact : Mr Toyoaki Kunii 058-272-5083
2001 Oct 6-7
The 7th Squash Masters carnival
Organizer : Japan Squash Association
Kind :
Place : Sports club Renaissance Makuhari Techno Garden,
Chiba-pref. 043-296-9696
Grades : Men A Men B Men C Women A Women B Women C
OVER 30 OK OK OK OK OK OK
OVER 40 OK OK OK OK OK OK
OVER 50 OK OK OK OK OK OK
OVER 60 OK OK OK OK OK OK
Number of entries :180 in total
2001 JSA membership required
Entry fee : 4,500-5,500 yen depending on JSA membership type
Double entry allowed.
Entries : Between Aug 20 and Sep 9
Contact : Japan Squash Assocication 03-5256-0024
2001 Oct 6-7
The 7th Flex open
Organizer : Flex garden
Kind : open, not authorized
Place : Flex garden, Kanagawa pref. ph.0463-91-3201
Grades : Men, Women, Rookie men , Rookie women
Number of entries : 80
Entry fee : 4000 yen
Entries : Aug 7 to Sep 15
Contact : Mr Iino or Ms Nishimura 0463-91-3201 at Flex garden
2001 Oct 19-21
The 19th Hokkaido Open
Kind:Open JSA authorized for Men, Women
Place :Sapporo Squash Club, Hokkaido(011-513-1565)
Organizer : Japan Squash Assocication Hokkaido branch
Grades : Men, Women
Number of entries :
Entry date: by Sep 21
Entry fee : 4,500yen or 3,500(For Hokkaido branch registration)
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration required
Contact : Japan Squash Assocication Hokkaido branch 011-513-1565
Mail : squash@comco.ne.jp
2001 Oct 20-21
The 3rd Central Shizuoka open
Kind:Open but not JSA authorized
Place :Central fitness club Shizuoka(054-273-7522)
Organizer : Central fitness club Shizuoka
Grades : Championship Men, Championship Women,
Friendship Men, Friendship Women
Masters over 40
Number of entries : 24, 14, 14, 12, 8
Entry date: between Sep 3 and Sep 23
Entry fee : 3,150 yen or 5,250 yen for double entry
Contact : Ms Miniko Nakano at Central fitness club Shizuoka 054-273-7522
2001 Oct 27-28
MEGALOS CUP Soka OPEN
Organizer : Megalos Soka XAX[egzas]
Kind : open, not JSA authorized
Place : Megalos Soka XAX[egzas], Saitama pref. ph.0489-24-7700
Grades : Men Open, Women open,
Men friendship, Women friendship,
Men beginners, Women beginners
Number of entries : Men 60, Women 40
Entry fee : 4,000 yen(Incl tax)
Entries : Sep 9 to Oct 8
Contact : Hirayama or Akiya at Megalos Soka XAX[egzas] 0489-24-7700
2001 Nov 2-4
The 7th Central sports Utsunomiya Open
Kind:Open JSA authorized for Men, Women
Place :Central fitness club Utsunomiya (028-627-1321)
Organizer : Central sports KK
Grades : Men, Women,
Friendship A men, Friendship A women,
Friendship B men, Friendship B women,
Senior men(over 40), Senior women(over 40)
Number of entries : Friendship, Senior 16 each, Men 90, Women 56
Entry date: between Aug 31 and Sep 7
Entry fee : 4,500yen(Incl. tax)
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration required
Contact : Sato, Tayama or Yano at
Central fitness club Utsunomiya 028-627-1321
2001 Nov 10-11
The 1st Renaissance Warabi Challenge festival
Organizer : Renaissance Warabi
Kind : open, not JSA authorized
Place : Renaissance Warabi, Saitama pref. ph.048-431-0110
Grades : Mens advance, Mens sportsman, Mens beginners
Ladies sportsman, Ladies beginners
Number of entries : 16+ each
Entry fee : 3,500 yen
Entries : Sep 4 to Oct 11
Contact : Miyamoto or Sugai at Renaissance Warabi 048-431-0110
2001 Nov 10-11
The 12th Chiba open squash group match
Organizer : Japan squash association Chiba branch
Kind : open, not JSA authorized
Place : Renaissance Makuhari Techno Garden (043-296-9696)
Grades : Men group, Women group
3-5 players/group
Number of entries : Men 26 groups, Women 14 groups
Entry fee : 18,000 yen/group
Entries : Sep 12 to Sep 8
Contact : Ms Eri Tsuchida at Japan squash association Chiba branch
0471-63-1274
2001 Nov 12
The 3d Yokohama ladies
Organizer : Yokohama Squash & SPA club Cote a cote
Kind : open, not JSA authorized
Place : Yokohama Squash & SPA club Cote a cote 045-814-0902
Grades : Women group A grade, B grade
3 players/group
Number of entries : 24 groups
Entry fee : 6,000 yen/group
Entries : Oct 12 to Oct 26
Contact : Mr Kenichi Kaneko or Watanabe at
Yokohama Squash & SPA club Cote a cote 045-814-0902
2001 Nov 17-18
Black knight pair match 2001
Organizer : Black knight Japan
Kind : open, not JSA authorized
Place : Flex garden, Kanagawa pref. ph.0463-91-3201
Grades : a man and a woman pair match
Number of entries : 40 couples
Entry fee : 8,000 yen/couple
Entries : Oct 1 to Oct 9
Contact : Black knight Japan
2001 Nov 22-25
The 30th All Japan squash championship
Organizer : Japan Squash Assocication
Kind : closed(Japanese nationality), JSA authorized
Place : Yokohama Squash & SPA club Cote a cote
Grades : Men, Women
Men Over 35, 40, 45, 50, 55
Women Over 35, 40, 45, 50
Number of entries : Men 26 groups, Women 14 groups
Entry fee : 4,500 to 5,500 yen depending on JSA member type
Entries : by oct 11
Contact : Japan Squash Assocication 03-5256-0024
Results
<Men> <Women>
Winner Yoshihiro Watanabe(Cote a cote) Chinatsu Matsui(Squash Magic)
Runner up Kimihiko Sano(Black Knight Japan) Mami Nishio(CHUBU91')
3rd Takehide Nishio(CHUBU91') Yoriko Michishita(Renaissance Miyazaki)
4th Akira Ito(Renaissance Yokohama) Yuka Goto(Prime square)
<Men Masters Over 35>
Winner Hiroshi Tsuchida(Only one)
Runner up Jun Furukawa(T position)
<Men Masters Over 40>
Winner Hitoshi Ushiogi(Siemens Asahi)
Runner up Masashi Asano(Lucid)
<Men Masters Over 45>
Winner Kiyoto Yamamoto(Epoch Nakahara)
<Men Masters Over 50>
Winner Kazuo Kubo(Angel club)
Runner up Yusuke Shinohara(Angel club)
<Men Masters Over 55>
Winner Nobuo Obata(Central Shinurayasu)
Runner up Shingo Tanaka(Only one)
<Women Masters Over 35>
Winner Chiharu Hayashi(Do sports plaza)
Runner up Fumiko Harding(Prime square)
<Women Masters Over 40>
Winner Chieko Asano(Lucid)
<Women Masters Over 45>
Winner Machiko Miyagishima(SG management)
<Women Masters Over 50>
Winner Kyoko Kimura(Central Jiyugaoka)
Masters Winners Champions
Men final Watanabe beat Sano 9-2, 9-5, 9-5
Women final Matsui beat Nishio 10-9, 6-9, 6-9, 9-6, 9-5
Men 3rd place play off Nishio beat Ito 9-7, 9-2, 9-7
Women 3rd place play off Michishita beat Goto 7-9, 10-9, 9-1, 9-3
2001 Dec 1-2
The 20th Tokyo grades tournament
Organizer : Tokyo squash committee(JSA Tokyo branch)
Kind : Closed(has residence, working place or club in Tokyo.),
not JSA authorized
Place : Sports club Renaissance Kitasenju
Grades : Men A, Women A,
Men B, Women B,
Men C, Women C,
Men D, Women D
Number of entries : 180 in total
Entry fee : 3,500 to 4,500 yen depending on JSA member type
Fiscal year 2001 JSA membership registration required
U20 players an eyeguard required
Entries : Oct 29 to Nov 11
Contact : Kanazawa at Sports club lucid 0425-30-1140,
Mr Noda at World Tsusho 03-5977-1381,
JSA 03-5256-0024
2001 Dec 8-9
The 5th Forus cup Black knight Christmas open
Organizer : Black knight Japan
Kind : open, not JSA authorized
Place : Showa-no-mori fitness club Forus (0425-42-6401), Tokyo
Grades : Mens A grade, Mens B grade, Mens C grade,
Ladies A grade, Ladies C grade
Number of entries : 16+ each
Entry fee : 4,000 yen
Entries : Oct 29 to Nov 9
Contact : Black knight Japan Mr Koizumi or Ms Shiraishi 042-749-8885
bkjapan@pluto.dti.ne.jp
