The European Team Championships were first held in 1958 in Budapest. The 2027 edition will take place in Porto, Portugal.
At the most recent European Team Championships, played this October in Zadar, France were crowned European Team Champions in the men’s event. France defeated Romania 3–0 in the final to secure their first European team title in 27 years. After finishing third in Malmö 2023, France climbed two steps higher on the podium to reclaim continental glory. Germany and Slovenia completed the podium with bronze medals.
In the Women’s Teams Event, Germany overcame long-time rivals Romania 3–0 in the final, successfully defending the title they won two years ago. The German team once again went through the entire tournament without losing a single individual match. Portugal and the Netherlands collected the bronze medals. This triumph marks Germany’s tenth European women’s team title overall, and their third consecutive title since 2021.
With their tenth crown, Germany now moves ahead of Hungary on the all-time winners’ list. Hungary claimed nine titles between the 1960s and 2007. Since 2013, Romania has been the only team to defeat Germany in a European Team Championship.
Having now won four titles in a row, the German women are just one step away from equalling the all-time record for consecutive victories in the women’s event, four straight wins by the Netherlands between 2008 and 2011. The record for the men’s event remains Sweden’s, with six consecutive titles from 1964 to 1972 and another four straight from 1984 to 1992.
Event:
2027 European Team Championships
Date:
October 2027
Location:
Porto, Portugal
2023 – Malmö (SWE)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | SWEDEN | GERMANY |
| WT | GERMANY | ROMANIA |
2021 – Cluj Napoca (ROU)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | GERMANY | RUSSIA |
| WT | GERMANY | ROMANIA |
2019 – Nantes (FRA)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | GERMANY | PORTUGAL |
| WT | ROMANIA | PORTUGAL |
2018 – Alicante (ESP)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MS | Timo BOLL (GER) | Ovidiu IONESCU (ROU) |
| WS | Li QIAN (POL) | Margaryta PESOTSKA (UKR) |
2017 – Luxembourg (LUX)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | GERMANY | PORTUGAL |
| WT | ROMANIA | GERMANY |
2016 – Budapest (HUN)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MS | Emmanuel LEBESSON (FRA) | Simon GAUZY (FRA) |
| WS | Melek HU (TUR) | Fu YU (POR) |
| MD | Patrick FRANZISKA (GER) / Jonathan GROTH (DEN) | Jakub DYJAS / Daniel GORAK (POL) |
| WD | Kristin SILBEREISEN / Sabine WINTER (GER) | Xiaona SHAN / Petrissa SOLJA (GER) |
| XD | Joao MONTEIRO (POR) / Daniela MONTEIRO DODEAN (ROU) | Mattias KARLSSON / Matilda EKHOLM (SWE) |
2015 – Ekaterinburg (RUS)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | AUSTRIA | GERMANY |
| WT | GERMANY | ROMANIA |
| MS | Dimitrij OVTCHAROV (GER) | Marcos FREITAS (POR) |
| WS | Elizabeta SAMARA (ROU) | Jie LI (NED) |
| MD | Stefan FEGERL, Joao MONTEIRO (AUT/POR) | Robert GARDOS, Daniel HABESOHN (AUT) |
| WD | Melek HU, Yanfei SHEN (TUR/ESP) | Georgina Pota, Elizabeta SAMARA (HUN/ROU) |
2014 – Lisbon (POR)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | PORTUGAL | GERMANY |
| WT | GERMANY | AUSTRIA |
2013 – Schwechat (AUT)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | GERMANY | GREECE |
| WT | GERMANY | ROMANIA |
| MS | Dimitrij OVTCHAROV (GER) | Vladimir SAMSONOV (BLR) |
| WS | LI Fen (SWE) | SHAN Xiaona (GER) |
| MD | TAN Riuwu, WANG Zeng Yi (CRO/POL) | Robert GARDOS, Daniel HABESOHN (AUT) |
| WD | Petrissa SOLJA, Sabine WINTER (GER) | Zhenqi BARTHEL, SHAN Xiaona (GER) |
2012 – Herning (DEN)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MS | T. BOLL (GER) | TAN Ruiwu (CRO) |
| WS | Vik. PAVLOVICH (BLR) | XIAN Yi Fang (FRA) |
| MD | D. HABESOHN-R. GARDOS (AUT) | K. KARLSSON – M. KARLSSON (SWE) |
| WD | D. DODEAN/ E. SAMARA (ROM) | G. POTA – K. TOTH (HUN) |
2012 – Buzau (ROU) Mixed Doubles
| 1.Andrei FILIMON / Elisabeta SAMARA (ROU) | |
| 2. Bora VANG / HU Melek (TUR) | |
| 3. Pavel PLATONOV / Alexandra PRIVALOVA (BLR) and Ovidiu IONESCU / Bernadette SZOCS (ROU) |
2011 – Gdansk/Sopot (POL)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | GERMANY | SWEDEN |
| WT | NETHERLANDS | ROMANIA |
| MS | T. BOLL (GER) | P. BAUM (GER) |
| WS | LI Jiao (NED) | I.IVANCAN (GER) |
| MD | M. FREITAS/A. GACINA (POR/HRV) | A. SHIBAEV/ K.SHACHKOV (RUS) |
| WD | R. PASKAUSKIENE/O. FEDEEVA (LTU/RUS) | D. DODEAN/ E. SAMARA (ROM) |
2011 – Istanbul (TUR) Mixed Doubles
| 1.Andrei FILIMON / Elisabeta SAMARA (ROU) | |
| 2.Alexander KARAKASEVIC / Ruta PASKAUSKIENE (SRB/LTU) | |
| 3.Pavel PLATONOV / Alexandra PRIVALOVA (BLR) and Adrian CRISAN / HU Melek (ROU/TUR) |
2010 – Ostrava (CZE)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | GERMANY | BELARUS |
| WT | NETHERLANDS | ROMANIA |
| MS | T. BOLL (GER) | P. BAUM (GER) |
| WS | Vik. PAVLOVICH (BLR) | LIU J. (AUT) |
| MD | T. BOLL/C. SUESS (GER) | K. STERNBERG/J. GROTH (DEN) |
| WD | R. PASKAUSKIENE/O. FEDEEVA (LTU/RUS) | LI J./E. TIMINA (NED) |
2010 – Subotica (SRB) Mixed Doubles
| 1.Bora VANG / Sirin HE (TUR) | |
| 2.Marko JEVTOVIĆ / HU Melek (SRB/TUR) | |
| 3.Alexander KARAKASEVIC/Ruta PASKAUSKIENE (SRB/LTU) and Evgenyi CHTCHETININE/Viktoria PAVLOVICH (BLR) | |
2009 – Stuttgart (GER)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Germany | Poland |
| WT | Netherlands | Poland |
| MS | M. Maze (DEN) | W. Schlager (AUT) |
| WS | WU J (GER) | M. Pesotska (UKR) |
| MD | T. Boll/C. Suess (GER) | WANG Zeng Yi/ L. BLASZCZYK (POL) |
| WD | D. Dodean/E. Samara (ROM) | W. Tan-Monfardini/N. Stefanova (ITA) |
2008 – St. Petersburg (RUS)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Germany | Belarus |
| WT | Netherlands | Hungary |
| MS | T. Boll (GER) | V. Samsonov (BLR) |
| WS | R. Paskauskiene (LTU) | Liu Jia (AUT) |
| MD | T. Boll/C. Suess (GER) | W. Schlager/T. Keen (AUT/NED) |
| WD | K. Toth/G.Pota (HUN) | W. Tan-Monfardini/N. Stefanova (ITA) |
2007 – Belgrade (SRB)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Germany | Croatia |
| WT | Hungary | Russia |
| MS | T. Boll (GER) | V. Samsonov (BLR) |
| WS | Li Jiao (NED) | Ni Xialian (LUX) |
| MD | T. Boll/C. Suess (GER) | L. Blaszczyk /R. Tan (POL) |
| WD | V. Pavlovich/S. Ganina (BLR/RUS) | K. Toth/G. Pota (HUN) |
| XD | A. Karakasevic/R. Paskauskiene (SRB/LTU) | F. Kuzmin/O. Faadeva (RUS) |
2005 – Aarhus (DEN)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Denmark | Austria |
| WT | Romania | Croatia |
| MS | V. Samsonov (BLR) | J-M. Saive (BEL) |
| WS | Liu Jia (AUT) | M. Steff (ROU) |
| MD | W. Schlager/K. Jindrak (AUT) | V. Samsonov/K. Kreanga (BLR/GRE) |
| WD | T. Boros/M. Steff (HRV/ROU) | Cs. Bátorfi/K. Tóth (HUN) |
| XD | A. Karakasevic/R. Garkauskaite (SER/LTU) | Weixing Chen/Vi. Pavlovitch (AUT/BLR) |
2003 – Courmayeur (ITA)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Belarus | Germany |
| WT | Italy | Croatia |
| MS | V. Samsonov (BLR) | T. Wosik (GER) |
| WS | O. Badescu (ROU) | W. Tan-Monfardini (ITA) |
| MD | Weixing Chen/E. Chtchetinine (AUT/BLR) | D. Mazunov/A. Smirnov (RUS) |
| WD | T.Boros/M. Steff (HRV/ROU) | Cs. Bátorfi/K. Tóth (HUN) |
| XD | W. Schlager/K. Tóth (AUT/HUN) | Weixing Chen/Vi. Pavlovitch (AUT/BLR) |
2002 – Zagreb (HRV)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Sweden | Germany |
| WT | Romania | Germany |
| MS | T. Boll (GER) | K. Kreanga (GRE) |
| WS | Xia Lian NI (LUX) | K. Tóth (HUN) |
| MD | Z. Fejer-Konnerth/T. Boll (GER) | L. Blaszczyk/T. Krseszewski (POL) |
| WD | T. Boros/M. Steff (HRV/ROU) | Vi. Pavlovitch/T. Kostromina (BLR) |
| XD | L. Blaszczyk/Xia Lian NI (POL/LUX) | A. Karakasevic/R. Garkauskaite(YUG/LTU) |
2000 – Bremen (GER)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Sweden | Germany |
| WT | Hungary | Germany |
| MS | P. Karlsson (SWE) | Z. Primorac (CRO) |
| WS | Q. Gotsch (GER) | M. Steff (ROM) |
| MD | P. Chila/J.P. Gatien (FRA) | K.Kreanga /I. Lupulescu (GRE/YUG) |
| WD | C. Batorfi/K. Toth (HUN) | Ni Xia Lian/P. Regenwetter (LUX) |
| XD | A. Karakasevic/R. Garkauskaite-Budiene (YUG/LTU) | I. Lupulescu/M. Svensson (YUG/SWE) |
1998 – Eindhoven (NED)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | France | Poland |
| WT | Germany | Hungary |
| MS | V. Samsonov (BLR) | Z. Primorac (CRO) |
| WS | Ni Xia Lian (LUX) | T. Boros (CRO) |
| MD | V. Samsonov/J.Rosskopf (BLR/GER) | K. Kreanga/I. Lupulesku (GRE/YUG) |
| WD | N. Struse/E.Schall (GER) | M. Svensson/O.Badescu (SWE/ROM) |
| XD | I. Lupulescu/O.Badescu (YUG) | E. Lindh/M.Svensson (SWE) |
1996 – Bratislava (SVK)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Sweden | France |
| WT | Germany | Hungary |
| MS | J.O.Waldner (SWE) | J.Persson (SWE) |
| WS | N.Struse (GER) | K.Toth (HUN) |
| MD | J.O.Waldner/J.Persson (SWE) | A.Grubba/L.Blaszczyk (POL) |
| WD | N.Struse/E.Schall (GER) | B.Vriesekoop/E.Noor (NED) |
| XD | V.Samsonov/K.Toth (BLR/HUN) | K.Kreanga/O.Badescu (GRE/ROM) |
1994 – Birmingham (ENG)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | France | Sweden |
| WT | Russia | Germany |
| MS | J.M.Saive (BEL) | J.O.Waldner (SWE) |
| WS | M.Svensson (SWE) | G.Keen (NED) |
| MD | K.Kreanga/Z.Kalinic (GRE/IFP) | J.M.Saive/Z.Primorac (BEL/CRO) |
| WD | C.Batorfi/K.Toth (HUN) | E.Timina/I.Balina (RUS) |
| XD | Z.Primorac/C.Batorfi (CRO/HUN) | C.Creanga/O.Badescu (GRE/ROM) |
1992 – Stuttgart (GER)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Sweden | England |
| WT | Romania | Netherlands |
| MS | J.Rosskopf (GER) | J.M.Saive (BEL) |
| WS | B.Vriesekoop (NED) | L.Lomas (ENG) |
| MD | J.Persson/E.Lindh (SWE) | J.O.Waldner/M.Appelgren (SWE) |
| WD | J.Fazlic/G.Perkucin (YUG) | C.Batorfi/G.Wirth (HUN) |
| XD | K.Kreanga/O.Badescu (GRE/ROM) | J.P.Gatien/X.Wang (FRA) |
1990 – Gothenburg (SWE)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Sweden | FR Germany |
| WT | Hungary | Czechoslovakia |
| MS | M.Appelgren (SWE) | A.Grubba (POL) |
| WS | D.Guergueltcheva (BUL) | Tu Yong (SUI) |
| MD | I.Lupulesku/Z.Primorac (YUG) | S.Fetzner/J.Rosskopf (FRG) |
| WD | C.Batorfi/G.Wirth (HUN) | I.Palina/E.Timina (URS) |
| XD | J.P.Gatien/X.Wang (FRA) | J.M.Saive/C.Wirth (BEL/HUN) |
1988 – Paris (FRA)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Sweden | England |
| WT | Soviet Union | Czechoslovakia |
| MS | M.Appelgren (SWE) | A.Mazunov (URS) |
| WS | F.Bulatova (URS) | O.Badescu (ROM) |
| MD | M.Appelgren/J.O.Waldner (SWE) | I.Lupulesku/Z.Primorac (YUG) |
| WD | C.Batorfi/E.Urban (HUN) | F.Bulatova/E.Kovtun (URS) |
| XD | I.Lupulesku/J.Fazlic (YUG) | A.Grubba/B.Vriesekoop (POL/HOL) |
1986 – Prague (TCH)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Sweden | France |
| WT | Hungary | Soviet Union |
| MS | J.Persson (SWE) | L.Kucharski (POL) |
| WS | C.Batorfi (HUN) | F.Bulatova (URS) |
| MD | E.Lindh/J.O.Waldner (SWE) | M.Appelgren/U.Carlsson (SWE) |
| WD | F.Bulatova/E.Kovtun (URS) | M.Hrachova/B.Vriesekoop (TCH/HOL) |
| XD | J.Pansky/M.Hrachova (TCH) | I.Lupulesku/G.Perkucin (YUG) |
1984 – Mosccow (URSS)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | France | Poland |
| WT | Soviet Union | Yugoslavia |
| MS | U.Bengtsson (SWE) | A.Grubba (POL) |
| WS | V.Popova (URS) | F.Bulatova (URS) |
| MD | Z.Kalinic/D.Surbek (YUG) | E.Lindh/J.O.Waldner (SWE) |
| WD | N.Antonian/V.Popova (URS) | B.Batinic/G.Perkucin (YUG) |
| XD | J.Secretin/V.Popova (FRA/URS) | J.Pansky/M.Hrachova (TCH) |
1982 – Budapest (HUN)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Hungary | Czechoslovakia |
| WT | Hungary | FR Germany |
| MS | M.Appelgren (SWE) | J.O.Waldner (SWE) |
| WS | B.Vriesekoop (HOL) | J.Hammersley (ENG) |
| MD | D.Surbek/Z.Kalinic (YUG) | I.Jonyer/G.Gergely (HUN) |
| WD | F.Bulatova/I.Kovalenko (URS) | B.Vriesekoop/S.de Kruiff (HOL) |
| XD | A.Grubba/B.Vriesekoop (POL/HOL) | D.Surbek/B.Batinic (YUG) |
1980 – Bern (SUI)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Sweden | FR Germany |
| WT | Soviet Union | Hungary |
| MS | J.Hilton (ENG) | J.Dvoracek (TCH) |
| WS | V.Popova (URS) | G.Perkucin (YUG) |
| MD | J.Secretin/P.Birocheau (FRA) | D.Surbek/A.Stipancic (YUG) |
| WD | V.Popova/S.Antonian (URS) | M.Alexandru/S.Macean-Mihut (ROM) |
| XD | M.Orlowski/I.Uhlikova (TCH) | D.Douglas/L.Jarvis (ENG) |
1978 – Duisburg (BDR)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Hungary | England |
| WT | Hungary | Czechoslovakia |
| MS | G.Gergely (HUN) | I.Jonyer (HUN) |
| WS | J.Magos (HUN) | J.Hammersley (ENG) |
| MD | M.Orlowski/G.Gergely (TCH/HUN) | J.Leiss/P.Stellwag (FRG) |
| WD | M.Alexandru/S.Mihut (ROM) | J.Magos/G.Szabo (HUN) |
| XD | W.Lieck/W.Hendriksen (FRG) | T.Klampar/G.Szabo (HUN) |
1976 – Prague (TCH)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Yugoslavia | Sweden |
| WT | Soviet Union | England |
| MS | J.Secretin (FRA) | A.Strokatov (URS) |
| WS | J.Hammersley (ENG) | M.Alexandru (ROM) |
| MD | S.Bengtsson/K.Johansson (SWE) | M.Orlowski/J.Kunz (TCH) |
| WD | J.Hammersley/L.Howard (ENG) | A.Grofova/D.Dubinova (TCH) |
| XD | A.Stipancic/E.Palatinus (YUG) | M.Orlowski/I.Uhlikova (TCH) |
1974 – Novi Sad (YUG)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Sweden | Hungary |
| WT | Soviet Union | Hungary |
| MS | M.Orlowski (TCH) | G.Gergely (HUN) |
| WS | J.Magos (HUN) | A.C.Hellman (SWE) |
| MD | I.Jonyer/T.Klampar (HUN) | S.Bengtsson/K.Johansson (SWE) |
| WD | J.Magos/H.Lotaller (HUN) | M.Alexandru/A.Grofova (ROM/TCH) |
| XD | S.Gomozkov/Z.Rudnova (URS) | M.Orlowski/A.Grofova (TCH) |
1972 – Rotterdam (NED)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Sweden | Yugoslavia |
| WT | Hungary | FR Germany |
| MS | S.Bengtsson (SWE) | I.Jonyer (HUN) |
| WS | Z.Rudnova (URS) | B.Kishazi (HUN) |
| MD | I.Jonyer/R.Rozsas (HUN) | S.Bengtsson/K.Johansson (SWE) |
| WD | J.Magos/H.Lotaller (HUN) | B.Kishazi/J.Hammersley (HUN/ENG) |
| XD | S.Gomozkov/Z.Rudnova (URS) | S.Bengtsson/L.Andersson (SWE) |
1970 – Moscow (URSS)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Sweden | Yugoslavia |
| WT | Soviet Union | Czechoslovakia |
| MS | H.Alser (SWE) | I.Korpa (YUG) |
| WS | Z.Rudnova (URS) | I.Vostova (TCH) |
| MD | D.Surbek/A.Stipancic (YUG) | H.Alser/K.Johansson (SWE) |
| WD | Z.Rudnova/S.Grinberg (URS) | D.Schöler/A.Simon (FRG) |
| XD | S.Gomozkov/Z.Rudnova (URS) | S.Sarkhoyan/R.Pogosova (URS) |
1968 – Lyon (FRA)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Sweden | Soviet Union |
| WT | FR Germany | Soviet Union |
| MS | D.Surbek (YUG) | J.Börzsei (HUN) |
| WS | I.Vostova (TCH) | Z.Rudnova (RUS) |
| MD | A.Stipancic/E.Vecko (YUG) | H.Alser/K.Johansson (SWE) |
| WD | M.Luzova/J.Karlikova (TCH) | Z.Rudnova/S.Grinberg (URS) |
| XD | S.Gomozkov/Z.Rudnova (URS) | D.Giurgiuca/M.Alexandru (ROM) |
1966 – London (ENG)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Sweden | Soviet Union |
| WT | Hungary | Soviet Union |
| MS | K.Johansson (SWE) | V.Miko (TCH) |
| WS | M.Alexandru (ROM) | S.Grinberg (URS) |
| MD | H.Alser/K.Johansson (SWE) | V.Miko/J.Stanek (TCH) |
| WD | E.Koczian/E.Jurik (HUN) | M.Luzova/I.Mikocziova (TCH) |
| XD | V.Miko/M.Luzova (TCH) | C.Barnes/M.Shannon (ENG) |
1964 – Malmö (SWE)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Sweden | Yugoslavia |
| WT | England | Hungary |
| MS | K.Johansson (SWE) | Z.Berczik (HUN) |
| WS | E.Földy (HUN) | E.Jurik (HUN) |
| MD | J.Stanek/V.Miko (TCH) | H.Alser/K.Johansson (SWE) |
| WD | M.Shannon/D.Rowe (ENG) | M.Alexandru/E.Constantinescu (ROM) |
| XD | P.Rozsas/S.Lukacs (HUN) | V.Miko/M.Luzova (TCH) |
1962 – Berlin (BDR)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Yugoslavia | Sweden |
| WT | FR Germany | England |
| MS | H.Alser (SWE) | E.Arndt (FRG) |
| WS | A.Simon (FRG) | D.Rowe (ENG) |
| MD | V.Markovic/J.Teran (YUG) | E.Vecko/I.Korpa (YUG) |
| WD | M.Shannon/D.Rowe (ENG) | A.Simon/I.Harst (FRG) |
| XD | H.Alser/I.Harst (SWE/FRG) | E.Schöler/A.Simon (FRG) |
1960 – Zagreb (YUG)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Hungary | Sweden |
| WT | Hungary | England |
| MS | Z.Berczik (HUN) | N.Negulescu (ROM) |
| WS | E.Koczian (HUN) | I.Kerekes (HUN) |
| MD | Z.Berczik/F.Sido (HUN) | A.Saunoris/R.Pashkevichus (URS) |
| WD | A.Rozeanu/M.Alexandru (ROM) | E.Koczian/S.Mathe (HUN) |
| XD | G.Cobirzan/M.Alexandru (ROM) | R.Negulescu/A.Rozeanu (ROM) |
1958 – Budapest (HUN)
| Winner | Runner-up | |
| MT | Hungary | Czechoslovakia |
| WT | England | Romania |
| MS | Z.Berczik (HUN) | E.Gyetvai (HUN) |
| WS | E.Koczian (HUN) | A.Haydon (ENG) |
| MD | L.Stipek/L.Vyhnanovsky (TCH) | T.Reiter/O.Bottner (ROM) |
| WD | A.Rozeanu/E.Zeller (ROM) | E.Koczian/L.Mossoczy (HUN) |
| XD | Z.Berczik/G.Lantos (HUN) | F.Sido/E.Koczian (HUN) |
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