The next round of the Women In Coaching Fund got underway in Egypt alongside the prestigious Black Ball Open!
Supported by the Women In Coaching Fund, this qualification empowers women to be leaders and mentors within their squash communities.
PSA Foundation’s Women in Coaching Fund, launched in 2023 as a legacy of the Women’s Squash Leadership program, with the aim of encouraging more women to participate in the game at a coaching and mentoring level.
In collaboration with World Squash Federation (WSF), 14 Arab-speaking women gained qualifications to be coaches and leaders within squash.
Egyptian Squash legend Omneya Abdelgawy also took part in the course, giving advice and inspiration to all the women involved.
“We’re trying to get more women into coaching and more women into the sport, playing, coaching and everything else.
“I think it’s a good step, they are all excited to be here. We all learned so much from Captain Ashraf and I hope it’s just the start!”