Ireland national racquetball team represents Ireland and the Racquetball Association of Ireland in racquetball international competitions. It competes as a member of the European Racquetball Federation and International Racquetball Federation. Ireland has won the European Championships 8 times in men's competition, 13 times in women's competition and 10 times overall. [1]
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| Association | Racquetball Association of Ireland |
| Confederation | ERF (Europe) |
| IRF code | IRL  |
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| Appearances | 17 (First in 1981) |
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| European Championships | |
| Appearances | 18 (First in 1981) |
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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 | Colombia | - | 14th | 16th |
| XIX | 2018 | Costa Rica | 15th | 13th | 14th |
| XX | 2021 | Guatemala | 11th | 10th | 12th |
| XX1 | 2022 | Mexico | - | - | - |
| XX11 | 2024 | San Antonio, USA | - | - | - |
Athletes
editNational team in the 22nd IRF World Championships – San Antonio, USA 2024
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National team in the 21st European Championships – Hamburg, Germany 2023
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National team in the World Games – Birmingham, USA 2022
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National team in the 21st IRF World Championships – San Luis Potosi, Mexico 2022
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National team in the 20th IRF World Championships – Guatemala City, Guatemala 2021
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National team in the 20th European Championships – Hamburg, Germany 2019
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National team in the 1st EurAsia Championships – Seoul, South Korea 2019
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National team in the 19th IRF World Championships – San Jose, Costa Rica 2018
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National team in the 19th European Championships – The Hague, Netherlands 2017
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National team in the 18th IRF World Championships – Cali, Colombia 2016
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National team in the 18th 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 17th European Championships – Brembate, Italy 2013
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National team in the 16th IRF World Championships – Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2012
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National team in the 16th 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 15th 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 14th European Championships - Paris, France 2007
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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 13th European Championships - Hamburg, Germany 2005
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National team in the 12th IRF World Championships – Anyang, South Korea 2004
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National team in the 12th European Championships - Zootermeer, Netherlands 2003
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National team in the 11th IRF World Championships – Puerto Rico 2002
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National team in the 11th European Championships - Castlebar, Ireland 2001
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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 10th European Championships - Bad Tolz, Germany 1999
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National team in the 9th IRF World Championships – Cocabamba, Bolivia 1998
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National team in the 9th European Championships - Hamburg, Germany 1997
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National team in the 8th IRF World Championships – Phoenix, USA 1996
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National team in the 8th European Championships - Arklow, Ireland 1995
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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 7th European Championships - Hamburg, Germany 1993
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National team in the 6th IRF World Championships – Montreal, Canada 1992
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National team in the 6th European Championships - Antwerp, Belgium 1991
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National team in the 5th IRF World Championships – Caracas, Venezuela 1990
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National team in the 5h European Championships - Paris, France 1989
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National team in the 4th IRF World Championships – Hamburg, Germany 1988
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National team in the 4th European Championships - Zootermeer, Netherlands 1987
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National team in the 3rd IRF World Championships – Florida, USA 1986
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National team in the 3rd European Championships - Antwerp, Belgium 1985
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National team in the World Games – London, England 1985
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National team in the 2nd European Championships - Hamburg, Germany 1983
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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 European Championships - Zootermeer, Netherlands 1981
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National team in the 1st IRF World Championships – Santa Clara, USA 1981
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References
edit- ^ "Ireland national team". Racquetball Association of Ireland.
External links
edit- RAI Racquetball Association Ireland