Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Squash and Revolution in Egypt

Of the top fifteen men players in the world, seven are Egyptian. The country has emerged as a squash powerhouse in the past decade. This is a result of the sport having an influential booster: deposed president Hosni Mubarak. Mubarak was a strong supporter in developing the game during his 30 years as President. Many Egyptians squash players have acquired great wealth as players but were more than happy to see Mubarak deposed as president. Check Out this Interesting Article and See why these players had such conflicting views http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=47423

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