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1976 Men's World Open Squash Championship

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Location
  
London, England

Prize money
  
£ 10,000

Runner-up
  
Mohibullah Khan

Category
  
World Open

Champion
  
Geoff Hunt

Date(s)
  
January 31 - February 07, 1976

The 1976 Lucas Industries Men's World Open Squash Championship is the men's edition of the 1976 World Open, which serves as the individual world championship for squash players. The event took place in London in England from 31 January to 7 February 1976. Geoff Hunt won his first World Open title, defeating Mohibullah Khan in the final.
The championship of 1976 also served as the British Open for that year.

Notes

This was the inaugural World Open that doubled up as the British Open.
Held at Wembley a record prize fund of £10,000 was put forward for this first professional World Open.

References

1976 Men's World Open Squash Championship Wikipedia