European Championships | 20 Apr 2021
The draw for the Stage 1 B groups European Team Championships
Following discussions with five of the six Associations drawn into the Stage 1 C groups, which have been postponed due to COVID precautions and restrictions on a number of occasions during 2020 and early 2021, the Executive Board has decided that it is not possible to arrange the 2 C groups within the limited time now available before the Final Stage in September 2021 at Cluj Napoca.
Consequently the Executive Board has decided to draw the 4 men’s teams and 6 Women’s teams of the C groups into the existing B groups.
This draw was conducted today at the Hotel Guimarães, official hotel for the European Olympic Singles Qualification tournament.
Draw Men's Teams – B Groups Stage 1
Group A: Switzerland, San Marino, Ireland, Malta
Group B: Netherlands, Cyprus, Estonia, Iceland
Group C: Lithuania, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Group D: Hungary, Finland, Scotland, Faroe Islands
Group E: Italy, Turkey, Norway,Wales
Group F: Luxembourg, Israel, Kosovo
Women's Teams
Group A: Croatia, Finland, Kosovo, Faroe Island
Group B: Switzerland, Bulgaria, Israel, Malta
Group C: England, Lithuania, Scotland, Ireland
Group D: Turkey, Norway, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Wales
Group E: Slovenia, Greece, Estonia, Iceland
The Executive Board is planning and preparing for the B groups to go ahead on Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd May 2021.