Ireland national racquetball team
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| Association | Racquetball Association of Ireland |
| Confederation | ERF (Europe) |
| IRF code | IRL  |
| World Championships | |
| Appearances | 15 (First in 1981) |
| Best result | Overall: 6th place (1981,1986,1988,1990) Men: 5th place (1986,1990,1992) Women: 2nd place (1981) |
| European Championships | |
| Appearances | 17 (First in 1981) |
| Best result | Overall: winners (1983.1985,1991,1995,2001,2003,2007,2013) Men: winners (1983,1985,2001,2003,2007,2013) Women: winners (1983,1985,1989,1991,1993,1995,2003,2005,2007,2013) |
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Ireland national racquetball team represents the racquetball Association of Ireland in racquetball international competitions. Competes as a member of the European Racquetball Federation and International Racquetball Federation. Ireland has won the European Championships 6 times in men's competition, 10 times in women's competition and 8 times overall. [1]
History
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| Year | Host | Men | Women | Overall | ||
| I | 1981 | USA | 4th | 2nd | 6th | |
| II | 1984 | USA | – | – | – | |
| III | 1986 | USA | 7th | 5th | 6th | |
| IV | 1988 | Germany | 8th | 6th | 6th | |
| V | 1990 | Venezuela | 12th | 5th | 6th | |
| VI | 1992 | Canada | 10th | 5th | 7th | |
| VII | 1994 | Mexico | 15th | – | 20th | |
| VIII | 1996 | USA | 14th | – | 16th | |
| IX | 1998 | Bolivia | 15th | 11th | 10th | |
| X | 2000 | Mexico | 19th | 13th | 17th | |
| XI | 2002 | Puerto Rico | 21st | 14th | 15th | |
| XII | 2004 | South Korea | – | – | – | |
| XIII | 2006 | Dominican Republic | 12th | 10th | 11th | |
| XIV | 2008 | Ireland | 9th | 11th | 10th | |
| XV | 2010 | South Korea | 15th | 9th | 13th | |
| XV1 | 2012 | Dominican Republic | 13th | – | 16th | |
| XV11 | 2014 | Canada | 15th | 14th | 15th | |
| XV111 | 2016 | Columbia | - | 14th | 16th | |
Players
National team in the 18th IRF World Championships – Cali, Columbia 2016
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National team in the European Championships – Hamburg, Germany 2015
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National team in the 17th IRF World Championships – Burlington, Canada 2014
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National team in the European Championships – Brembate,Italy 2013
|width="140" valign="top"|- Mark Murphy
- Ray Breen
- Conor Skehan
- Stephen Quinn
- Aisling Hickey
- Kate Ryan
- Katie Kenny
- Donna Ryder
National team in the 16th IRF World Championships – Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2012
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National team in the European Championships – Bad Tolz, Germany 2011
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National team in the 15th IRF World Championships – Seoul, South Korea 2010
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National team in the European Championships – Paris, France 2009
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National team in the 14th IRF World Championships – Kingscourt, Ireland 2008
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National team in the 13th IRF World Championships – Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2006
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National team in the 12th IRF World Championships – Anyang, South Korea 2004
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National team in the 11th IRF World Championships – Puerto Rico 2002
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National team in the 10th IRF World Championships – San Luis Potosí, Mexico 2000
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National team in the 9th IRF World Championships – Cocabamba, Bolivia 1998
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National team in the 8th IRF World Championships – Phoenix, USA 1996
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National team in the 7th IRF World Championships – San Luis Potosí, Mexico 1994
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National team in the 6th IRF World Championships – Montreal, Canada 1992
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National team in the 5th IRF World Championships – Caracas, Venezuela 1990
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National team in the 4th IRF World Championships – Hamburg, Germany 1988
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National team in the 3rd IRF World Championships – Florida, USA 1986
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National team in the World Games – London, England 1985
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National team in the 2nd IRF World Championships – Sacramento, California, USA 1984
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National team in the 1st IRF World Championships – Santa Clara, USA 1981
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References
- ↑ "Ireland national team". Racquetball Association of Ireland.
External links
- RAI Racquetball Association Ireland
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