Exclusive - Squash-Technological innovation the key for Squash's Olympic dream


  • Squash
  • Thursday, 11 Jan 2018

Players use interactiveSquash's interactiveSquash Area Focus training module in an undated photograph handed out by the manufacturer. Markos Kem/Fun With Balls GmbH/Handout via REUTERS

LONDON (Reuters) - Squash chiefs have long held a desire for the sport to be a part of the Olympic Games and thanks to innovations in technology, their dream may be closer to becoming a reality.

Squash has failed on three occasions to be included in the Games, most recently as part of the programme for Tokyo 2020.

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