TV-friendly squash good fit for Games, says WSF president
By Agence France-Presse in Paris | China Daily | Updated: 2013-04-06 08:08
Squash lost out to rugby Sevens and golf in the campaign to replace baseball and softball for the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, but its popularity with TV viewers might help it into the Olympics in the near future. Jerry Lampen / Agence France-Presse |
Squash's evolution as a TV-friendly sport, played against some of the world's most dramatic backdrops, should serve it well in its bid to become an Olympic sport in 2020, its federation president said last week.
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