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HISTORY<\/span><\/h1>\n

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Our list of members past and present read like a \u201cwho\u2019s-who\u201d of Winnipeg\u2019s entrepreneurial and professional elite.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Club has existed at its current site for over 60 years, and since its inception right up to present day, continues to be one of the country\u2019s foremost squash establishments<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Legends Have Been Born Here…<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n

WSRC has hosted many international and national tournaments over the years. It offers the Province\u2019s premier squash<\/a> training programs, and boasts a thriving junior program.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Club has produced several Canadian national champions and two world squash champions.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space empty_h=”3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=”0″ override_padding=”yes” h_padding=”2″ top_padding=”0″ bottom_padding=”4″ overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”3″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″][vc_column column_width_use_pixel=”yes” gutter_size=”4″ font_family=”font-165032″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ align_medium=”align_left_tablet” medium_width=”0″ align_mobile=”align_left_mobile” mobile_width=”0″ width=”1\/1″ column_width_pixel=”800″ uncode_shortcode_id=”484183″][vc_row_inner limit_content=””][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=”100″ align_horizontal=”align_center” gutter_size=”2″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ align_medium=”align_left_tablet” medium_width=”0″ align_mobile=”align_left_mobile” mobile_width=”0″ width=”1\/1″ uncode_shortcode_id=”730778″][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=”h1″ text_font=”font-437895″ text_size=”h1″ text_weight=”400″ uncode_shortcode_id=”211237″]The Heart of Winnipeg Squash<\/span>[\/vc_custom_heading][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text text_lead=”yes” uncode_shortcode_id=”602894″]WSRC continues to be the the authoritative center of Winnipeg squash and racquet sports.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

We continue to invest heavily in the future of the squash community through various scholarships and children’s programs.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=”0″ override_padding=”yes” h_padding=”2″ top_padding=”0″ bottom_padding=”4″ overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”3″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″][vc_column width=”1\/1″][vc_gallery el_id=”gallery-1514825″ isotope_mode=”fitRows” medias=”111378,110854,111202,111203,111204,111205,111206,111379″ gutter_size=”3″ screen_lg=”480″ screen_md=”480″ screen_sm=”200″ single_width=”3″ images_size=”one-one” single_overlay_opacity=”20″ single_image_anim=”no” single_h_align=”center” single_padding=”2″ single_icon=”fa fa-plus2″ single_border=”yes” items=”eyI1NjY4OF9pIjp7InNpbmdsZV9pY29uIjoiIiwic2luZ2xlX3dpZHRoIjoiMTIiLCJpbWFnZXNfc2l6ZSI6InNpeHRlZW4tbmluZSJ9LCI1ODQ3MF9pIjp7InNpbmdsZV93aWR0aCI6IjEyIiwiaW1hZ2VzX3NpemUiOiJmb3VyLXRocmVlIn19″ uncode_shortcode_id=”133067″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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