Squash court
A squash court is an enclosed room with four walls used for playing the sport of squash.
How big is it?
9.75 m long
Also 31.99 ft
Length · standard
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Squash court vs Venetian gondola: length comparison
The traditional hull length of a Venetian gondola is about 1.11 times the length of a squash court.
A squash court is an enclosed room with four walls used for playing the sport of squash.
A Venetian gondola is a traditional, flat-bottomed rowing boat used for transport on the canals of Venice.
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Squash court
Length: 9.75 m; standard.
9.75 × 6.4 m playing surface. Excludes surrounding space.
WA Government — squash dimensions
The marked length is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.
Venetian gondola
Traditional hull length: 10.85 m; representative; range 10.7 m–11 m.
A traditional Venetian gondola approximately 10.85 m long and 600 kg unladen, shown at a defined 1.5 m/s cruising pace. Handmade boats vary slightly; hull length excludes the removable ferro and raised oar.
Encyclopaedia Britannica — Gondola
The marked traditional hull length is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.
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Why we use 9.75 m
We compare the length of a squash court. This value follows a stated standard.
9.75 × 6.4 m playing surface. Excludes surrounding space.
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Dimensions and measurements
| Property | Selected value | Recorded range | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.75 m | Not recorded | standard | |
| 62.4 m² | Not recorded | standard | |
| 6.4 m | Not recorded | standard | |
| 9.75 m | Not recorded | standard |
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- WA Government — squash dimensionsInterior court length and width.
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