European Championships | 11 Nov 2017

The European Championships Team Events Stage 1 draw on Saturday 18th November in Stockholm

Seeding will be according to 2017 European Championships final ranking

 

The European Championships Team Events Stage 1 draw will take place in Stockholm (Eriksdalshallen, venue of the Swedish Open) on Saturday 18th November. Seeding will be according to 2017 European Championships final ranking.

 

There will be 6 men's A groups and 6 women's A groups.

 

The 18 Associations to be drawn into the A groups are:

 

Men

Austria, Belgium, Belarus, Croatia, Denmark, Greece, Hungary, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Ukraine.

 

Women

Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine.

 

In addition to the 2017 title holder (Men – Germany, Women – Romania) and the host Association (France), the 6 A group winners and 6 A group runners up will proceed directly to the final stage of the Championships in September 2019. The 6 position 3 teams will proceed to stage 2 to compete for the remaining places in the final stage.

 

There will be 6 men's B groups and 5 women's B groups.

 

The Associations to be drawn into the B groups are:

 

Men

Azerbaijan, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, England, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kosovo, Lithuania, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, San Marino, Scotland, Serbia, Switzerland.

 

Women

Belgium, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Iceland, Israel, Kosovo, Lithuania, Norway, Scotland, Serbia, Slovakia, Turkey.

 

6 Men's B group winners and 6 Men's B group runners up will proceed to stage 2.

5 Women's B group winners and 5 Women's B group runners up will proceed to stage 2.