2019 STAG European Youth Championships Team Draw: Italy and Romania meet three times within group stage

June 5, 2019
3:30 pm
European Youth Championships

The 2019 STAG European Youth Championships 7-16 Jul Ostrava

The 2019 STAG European Youth Championships Team Draw held today June 5th in the Belgian capital city of Brussels set up triple rivalry between Italy and Romania. These two national teams will play one against another within group stage in Junior Girls Cadet Girls and Cadet Boys events.

The 62nd edition of European Youth Championships will be held 7-16 Jul in the Czech Republic city of Ostrava at the RT TORAX ARENA. Team events are scheduled for Sunday 7th – Thursday 11th July.

France defending Junior Boys champion from the 2018 Cluj Napoca (Romania) will play in Group B against 2017 winner Germany Slovakia and Romania. Last year’s runner-up and 2017 champion Russia shares Group A with Italy Switzerland and Azerbaijan.

Juniors Girls event will see actual runner-up Russia 2014 winner France Serbia and Belarus in the Group A. Romania six-time winner in last ten years is going to play in Group D against Italy Croatia and Spain.

Reigning Cadet Boys champion France shares Group C with 2013 champion Czech Republic Slovakia and Turkey while last year’ssilver medallist Belgium will play in Group D against eight-time cadet teams gold medallist Germany Poland and Ukraine.

Defending Cadet Girls champion and nine-time winner in this event Romania is drawn in Group A beside Portugal Hungary and Italy. Last year’s silver medallist Russia will play inGroup B against Ukraine Portugal and Turkey.

Team events draw

Junior Girls Teams Draw (Level 1)

GROUP A: Russia France Serbia Belarus

GROUP B: Poland Sweden Slovakia Slovenia

Group C: Germany Czech Republic Turkey Netherlands

Group D: Italy Romania Croatia Spain

Junior Boys Teams Draw (Level 1)

GROUP A: Russia Italy Switzerland Azerbaijan

GROUP B: France Germany Slovakia Romania

Group C: Poland Hungary Spain Denmark

Group D: Belgium Sweden Serbia Greece

Cadet Girls Teams Draw (Level 1)

GROUP A: Romania Hungary Italy Serbia

GROUP B: Russia Ukraine Portugal Turkey

Group C: France Poland Belgium Belarus

Group D: Croatia Germany Czech Republic Lithuania

Cadet Boys Teams Draw (Level 1)

GROUP A: Romania Portugal Hungary Italy

GROUP B: Russia Spain Sweden Croatia

Group C: Czech Republic France Slovakia Turkey

Group D: Belgium Germany Poland Ukraine

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