Open de Nantes becomes Open de France for 2019

Open de Nantes becomes Open de France for 2019

Breaking! For the 5th Edition, the Open de Nantes becomes the OPEN DE FRANCE!!!!

Bigger prize money, equal money between Men and Women, and the event will take place in the Historical “Château des Ducs de Bretagne”, from 10th to 14th September 2019.

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Organised by the Sautron Nantes Squash Association, the little Challenger event from the previous editions becomes a $70k Silver event for both men and women, and will  become the Open de France, the first time since 2008.

An extremely original format, audacious and original, between sport and culture/art, for an audience of neophyts and fans all the same.

After the “Lieu Unique”, the “Cité des Congrès”, the “Nefs” then the “Théâtre Graslin” of the first four editions, the tournament takes place in the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, to make those high walls echo fierce battle yet again … a Court at the Court ? .

Artists, athletes, emotions and passion for the 2019 edition.

To book tickets, please contact organisation@opensquashnantes.fr

Joey Barrington is excited at the news …

The 2018 After-Movie

Previous Editions

2015 le lieu unique :
M10  [1] Grégoire Marche 3-0 [3] Henrik Mustonen  11-8, 11-2, 11-9 (42m)

2016 La Cité des Congrès : 
M25  [4] Grégoire Marche 3-1 [2] Chris Simpson 11-6, 8-11, 11-6, 11-2 (76m)
W5   [3] Hana Ramadan 3-1 [6] Rachael Chadwick  12-10, 11-4, 2-11, 11-9 (35m)

2017 Les Nefs : 
M25  [1] Grégoire Marche 3-2 [4] Nicolas Mueller 11-9, 7-11, 9-11, 11-5, 11-3 (70m)
W15   [2] Fiona Moverley 3-0 [4] Nele Gilis  11-9, 11-9, 11-7 (35m)

2018 Théâtre Graslin :
M28  [2] Declan James 3-2 [1] James Willstrop 2-11, 11-9, 5-11, 11-9, 11-9 (76m)
W20  [4] Nele Gilis 3-2 [1] Emily Whitlock  4-11, 11-6, 6-11, 12-10, 11-6 (72m)