Road to LA28
With squash's much anticipated debut at the Olympic Games edging ever closer, we dive deep into the sport's history with the Olympics, keep an eye on what we know so far and anaylse what the Olympic Games may mean for squash
The Road To LA
What you need to know: The top line
LA 2028 squash qualification places (for each of the men’s and women’s 16-player draws) will be determined in this order:
1. Winners of Continental Games x 5
2. Host country place (i.e. USA) x 1
3. Highest places on PSA world rankings on 22 May 2028 x 8
4. Universality place x 1
5. Final World Qualifying tournament winner x 1
la28 - qualification Explained
We break down what players must do in order to become one of the 32 people who will forever be able to call themselves squash's first Olympians
La28: winners and losers
Based on our knowledge of the system so far, here's our five winners and losers from the LA 2028 qualification announcement.
Switching Flags
When news broke of squash's impending Olympic debut, one of the many ripple effects across the sport was rumours of players switching nationality in order to secure a place in the LA 2028 draw.
We keep up to date with the movements that may determine who gets to board the plane to LA in 2028.
Declan James: Jamaica's Hope
What Declan James’ pursuit of LA28 says about identity, belonging and the hardest decision of his career
Greg Lobban: The Aussie Move
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The Flag Switchers
Mike Dale runs down the nationality switches you may have missed as players jostle for new passports to secure their places at LA 2028.
France > Portugal
Elise Romba is not the first squash player in history to switch nationalities and she most certainly won't be the last
Slovenia's new hero
One name on the list quietly submitted by Slovenia for the European Team Division 3 Championships prompted a double take: Mohamed ElSherbini.
Serme Joins Czech
Amidst all the talk of nationality switches as players plot their path into squash's first ever Olympic draw at LA28, one flag change may have gone unnoticed
latest la28 news
LA28 Back of mind
Timothy Brownell has an enviably straight-forward path to the Games — but the US no.1 is determined not to simply "stumble over the finish line.
olympic legacy already?
There are still two years to go before LA 2028, but we already seeing tangible signs of a positive Olympic legacy for squash
team Gb forms
British squash has taken a significant structural step towards its Olympic debut after the formal announcement of GB SQUASH
