The 2026 JOOLA Europe Youth Series continues in Pilsen, Czechia, where young players from across Europe will compete at the JOOLA EYS Czech Open from 7 to 11 October.
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The five-day event at Hala Krašovská features Under 13 and Under 15 competitions in Boys’ and Girls’ Teams, Singles and Mixed Doubles. The opening two days are dedicated to the Team events, before the individual competitions begin on Friday and continue through Sunday.
The Singles seeding lists feature several of Europe’s leading young players. Finland’s Jimi KOIVUMÄKI heads the U15 Boys list, followed by Austria’s Sung Bing CHEN and Sweden’s Joel ISAKSSON, while Czechia’s Adela BRHELOVA is the top seed in the U15 Girls event ahead of Slovakia’s Barbora GUASSARDO and Switzerland’s Enya HU.
Home hopes will also be high in the U13 events. Czechia’s Richard FEBER JR. is the top seed in U13 Boys Singles, while BRHELOVA also leads the U13 Girls list, ahead of Switzerland’s HU and Michelle WU.
In the Team competitions, Austria heads the U15 Boys seeding, with Romania 1 leading the U15 Girls field. Greece is the top-seeded U13 Boys team, while Lithuania occupies the No. 1 position in U13 Girls.
