The Asian Squash Federation was formed on 29 November 1980. The founding members were Bahrain, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. It is affiliated to World Squash.
Background Pakistan provided the first president, the headquarters, and the secretariat. The principles and objects of the ASF are: To serve as the Squash management body in Asia and as such, to promote and assist in the development of the sport among its member countries. To uphold and enforce the principal aspects of all organisational and technical rules of the sport, as decided by the World Squash Federation and to: implement the fundamental regulations for international competitive Squash; and maintain a working relationship with the Olympic Council of Asia. To maintain the authority and autonomy of its members. To protect the common interests of its members through consultation and coordinated effort. To collect, collate and circulate information amongst its members. To assist members in promoting competitive Squash for the benefit of all member nations of the federation. To arbitrate if circumstances so demand on any Squash-related dispute amongst member countries.
Presidents No.YearsName11980–1985 M. Anwar Shamim21985–1997 Edward Jacob31997–2001 Mokhzani Mahathir42001–2009 Narayana Ramachandran52009–2013 Dato' A. Sani Karim62013–2024 David Y.Y. Mui72025– Duncan Chiu
List of members NationFederationPresident BahrainBahrain Badminton & Squash AssociationHussam Bin Essa Al-Khalifa BangladeshBangladesh Squash Rackets FederationMushfiqur Rahman Mohan BruneiBrunei Squash Rackets AssociationAbdul Hamid Abdullah ChinaChinese Squash AssociationZhang Xiaoning Chinese TaipeiSquash Rackets Association of Chinese TaipeiCharles-C.Y.Chen Hong KongSquash Association of Hong Kong, ChinaDavid Y Y Mui IndiaSquash Rackets Federation of IndiaK.S.Sripathi IndonesiaPersatuan Squash IndonesiaSyarif Bastaman IranIran Squash FederationMasoud Soleimani IraqIraqi Squash FederationAli Jihad Ramadhan JapanJapan Squash AssociationTotsumi Fujigasaki JordanJordan Squash FederationRamzi Ali Tabbalat South KoreaKorea Squash FederationWonKwan Kim KuwaitKuwait Squash FederationHussain A. Al Maqsseed LebanonLebanese Squash FederationMahmoud El Badawi MacauAssociacao De Squash De MacauCheung Lup Kwan MalaysiaSquash Racquets Association Of MalaysiaDato' Syed Mustaffa Syed Ali NepalNepal Squash Rackets FederationKishore Maharjan OmanSquash Federation of OmanAhmad ben Hashill Al-Muscarry PakistanPakistan Squash FederationTahir Raffique Butt PalestinePalestine Squash FederationMohammed Abou-Loughad PhilippinesSquash Rackets Association of the PhilippinesRomeo M Ribano QatarQatar Squash FederationNasser Al-Khelaïfi Saudi ArabiaSaudi Squash FederationTareq Al Tameme SingaporeSingapore Squash Rackets AssociationDesmond Hill Sri LankaSri Lanka Squash FederationPalitha Weerasinghe ThailandThailand Squash Rackets AssociationPatee Sarasin
Tournaments Senior events TournamentLatestChampionsNextAsian Individual Championships2025 Lau Tsz Kwan Ho Tze Lok2027Asian Doubles Championships2025 Abhay SinghVelavan Senthilkumar Anahat SinghJoshna Chinappa Anahat SinghAbhay Singh2026Asian Team Championships20242026
Junior events Asian Junior Individual Championships Asian Junior Team Championships
Master events Asian Masters Championships
Awards ASF Awards
See also Asian Games Asian Individual Squash Championships Asian Squash Team Championships
References
External links Asian Squash Federation official website