OFFICIAL ONLINE SHOP FOR THE
HI-TEC WORLD SQUASH CHAMPIONSHIPS LAUNCHED
Today sees the launch of the online
shop for The Hi-Tec World Squash Championships – Manchester 2008 at
the event’s specially created website http://www.worldsquash2008.com/,
which provides visitors with access to a wide range of leading
squash equipment including the official shoe of the Championships,
The Hi-Tec 4:SYS.
Worn by World Number one and reigning
World Champion, Amr Shabana, The Hi-Tec 4:SYS shoe is the result of
over two years development and has three unique technologies which
combine to deliver more cushioning, control, stability and
grip.
The Impact Zone in the heel provides
up to 38% better impact absorption, which works with the 4:SYS
midsole to reduce total force by up to 35% and the Peak Force
outsole gives up to 6 times better grip than any other shoe
tested.
The bespoke site, which is hosted by
leading sports equipment retailer http://www.sportdiscount.com/,
will also stock the Dunlop Aerogel, the official racket of The
Hi-Tec World Squash Championships – Manchester 2008 which offers a
massive 50% saving off the recommended retail price along with a
line of branded performance polo and t-shirts and tracksuit
pants.
Paul Walters, Event
Director for The Hi-Tec World Squash Championships –
Manchester 2008, said, “The online shop will be the ultimate
resource for squash fans with a wide range of the very best kit, as
well as the Championship’s official racket and shoe. Visitors to
the http://www.worldsquash2008.com/
will also be able to find full details of the Championships and buy
tickets for the event.”
The Hi-Tec World Squash Championships
– Manchester 2008 are just one of a series of world class sporting
events taking place in the north west in 2008, with the city also
hosting the UCI Track Cycling World Championships, the
9th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m), the BUPA
Great Manchester Run, the UEFA Cup Final and the Paralympic World
Cup. Further details can be found at http://www.manchesterworldsport08.com/.
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the Hi-Tec World Squash Championships – Manchester 2008 or high
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7940 1700
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