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LUXEMBOURG WELCOMES BEST EUROPEAN TABLE TENNIS TEAMS

2017LIEBHERR ITTF European Championships


2017 LIEBHERR ITTF European Championships (Source: Leon Libin)
2017 LIEBHERR ITTF European Championships
(Source: Leon Libin)
USPA NEWS - Best Women and Men Teams gathered in Luxembourg, Luxembourg to compete for the titles of the best in Europe. The Championships started on Wednesday, September 13th at 10 O´clock.
The first day proved that Luxembourg keeps its promise and the organization and the conditions of the Tournament deserve the highest marks.
Here are results of the first day:
Championship Division Women's Teams

WOMEN Group A:
GERMANY “” SWEDEN : 3-1
HUNAGRY “” CROATIA : 3-0
GERMANY  “” HUNGARY: 3:0
SWEDEN “” CROATIOA: 3-1

WOMEN Group B:
ROMANIA “” NETHERLANDS: 3-0
CZECH REPUBLIC “” LUXEMBOURG: 2-3
ROMANIA “” CZECH REPUBLIC: 3-1
NETHERLANDS “” LUXEMBOURG: 3-1

WOMEN Group C:
AUSTRIA “” Ukraine: 3-1
Portugal “” Spain: 3-1
AUSTRIA PORTUGAL: 3;2
UKRAINE “”SPAIN: 3:0

WOMEN Group D:
POLAND  “” FRANCE: 3:0
RUSSIA “” BELARUS: 3-1
POLAND “” RUSSIA: 1:3
FRANCE “” BELARUS: 3:2


Championship Division Men's Teams

MEN Group A:
GERMANY “” SPAIN: 3:0
CROATIA “” BELARUS: 3-1

MEN Group B:
PORTUGAL “” SLOVENIA: 3:0
AUSTRIA “” SLOVAK REPUBLIC 2:3

MEN Group C:
SWEDEN “” RUSSIA : 3:0
GREECE “”  LUXEMBOURG 3:0

MEN Group D:
ROMANIA UKRAINE: 1:3
FRANCE “” POLAND 3:1

Competitions of the Day 1 were very intense and brought some defeats of the leaders by the results of the previous European Championships 2015 in Ekaterinburg, Russia. So, the Slovakian men's team, who were 25th in 2015 ovecame the reigning champions, Austria in impressive style 3-2.
D'Couque Arena
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Luxembourgish women's team won against number 7 seed, the team of Czech Republic, in a very impressive way, with the score three : two.
Team Luxembourg
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Team Luxembourg
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Match Luxembourg -- Czech Republic
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Match Luxembourg -- Czech Republic
Source: Leon Libin
Match Luxembourg -- Czech Republic
Source: Leon Libin
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