Other Events | 26 Aug 2013

Russia clinched two titles at EuroMiniChamps

The ninth edition of the Euro Mini Championships took place in Schiltigheim’s Gymnase des Malteries & Leclerc last weekend. The winner of the Boys Singles Event in category of players born 2002 is Truls MOREGARDH of Sweden. He overcame Dorian ZH

The ninth edition of the Euro Mini Championships took place in Schiltigheim’s Gymnase des Malteries & Leclerc last weekend.

The winner of the Boys Singles Event in category of players born 2002 is Truls MOREGARDH of Sweden. He overcame Dorian ZHENG of France in the final 3:0 (5, 11,9). IN semi final MOREGARDH beat another French Representative Bilel HAMACHE (Rhone Alpes) 3:1 (7, -10, 10, 8), whilst ZHENG overcame Dalibor DIKO of Slovakia by same margin (-4, 4, 6, 6).

In Girls 2002 Event Ekaterina ZIRONOVA of Russia beat Alessia SCACCHIA of France in full distance duel 3:2 (-8, 11, 9, -5, 13). In penultimate stage SCACCHIA succeeded against Chloe CHOMIS (Ile de France) 3:0 (11, 6, 7), whilst ZIRONOVA beat Maelys DAHY of Belgium 3:0 (4, 6, 1).

In one year older category Vincent PICARD of France clinched the title in Boys Event. He overcame Lilian BARDET of France in the final stage 3:0 (7, 8, 6). PICARD beat Thomas LAFONT (Ile de France) 3:1 (-8, 8, 1, 8) and BARDET beat Carlo ROSSI (Italy) 3:2 (-5, 2, -9, 6, 7) in the semi final.

In category of girls born 2001 Maria TAYLAKOVA of Russia won the title. She overcame Kristina KAZANTSEVA of Russia 3:0 (6, 5, 8). Previously TAYLAKOVA beat Elina RUB of Russia 3:2 (-8, -8, 8, 4, 7), whilst KAZANTSEVA prevailed in the match against Ema LABOSOVA of Slovakia 3:0 (2, 5, 6).

The competition in Schiltigheim was fierce, with 31 nation represented in four events.