Dr. George Meiras from the World Squash Federation has reacted to Squash's failed bid to be considered for the 2016 Olympic Games. Read the rest of this story for a summary of his comments and a link to his report.

From his perspective, the selection of Rugby Sevens and Golf was all but determined before the formal voting process unfolded.  Dr. Meiras highlighted a key point from Dr. Jacques Rogge's comments about the selection of Golf and Rugby, dealing with the VALUE added by those particular sports.  Although disappointing, the emphasis on commercial value should not be surprising.  Dr. Meiras applauded the global squash community for uniting in the unsuccessful bid attempt.  Read the text of his report here or click on the icon below.