2015 European Mixed Team Badminton Championships

The 2015 European Mixed Team Badminton Championships were held at the Sportoase in Leuven, Belgium, between 11 and 15 February and were organised by Badminton Europe and Badminton Vlaanderen. It was the 23rd edition of the tournament. Germany was the defending champion. The draw was made on 18 December 2014.^[1]

2015 European Mixed Team Badminton Championships

Tournament details
Dates	11–15 February 2015
Venue	Sportoase
Location	Leuven, Belgium
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Participating Countries

33 national teams entered the competition of which 12 are participating in the final event. Five countries qualified for the final directly, the remaining nations qualified by winning their qualification group.

Belgium	Qualified directly (host)
Germany	Qualified directly (reigning champion)
Denmark	Qualified directly (ranked #1 in Europe*)
England	Qualified directly (ranked #2 in Europe*)
Russia	Qualified directly (ranked #3 in Europe*)
Netherlands	Qualified via Group 1
Scotland	Qualified via Group 2
France	Qualified via Group 3
Sweden	Qualified via Group 4
Spain	Qualified via Group 5
Ireland	Qualified via Group 6
Poland	Qualified via Group 7

* — at the time of the entry deadline, not taken into consideration ranking of Belgium and Germany.

One day before the start of the event, Spain withdrew their team from the competition.^[2]

Group stage

Group 1 Team Pld W L MF MA MD Pts  Denmark 2 2 0 8 2 +6 2  Netherlands 2 1 1 7 3 +4 1  Poland 2 0 2 0 10 −10 0 11 February 2015 Netherlands  5–0  Poland 12 February 2015 Denmark  5–0  Poland Denmark  3–2  Netherlands

Group 2 Team Pld W L MF MA MD Pts  England 2 2 0 10 0 +10 2  Ireland 2 1 1 3 7 −4 1  Belgium 2 0 2 2 8 −6 0 11 February 2015 Ireland  3–2  Belgium 12 February 2015 England  5–0  Ireland England  5–0  Belgium

Group 3 Team Pld W L MF MA MD Pts  Scotland 1 1 0 3 2 +1 1  Germany 1 0 1 2 3 −1 0  Spain[2] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 February 2015 Germany  2–3  Scotland

Group 4 Team Pld W L MF MA MD Pts  France 2 2 0 7 3 +4 2  Russia 2 1 1 5 5 0 1  Sweden 2 0 2 3 7 −4 0 11 February 2015 Sweden  1–4  France Russia  3–2  Sweden 12 February 2015 Russia  2–3  France

Knockout stage

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	13 February
	Denmark	3
					14 February
	Ireland	1
					Denmark	3
	13 February
					Germany	2
	France	2
									15 February
	Germany	3
									Denmark	3
	13 February
									England	0
	Russia	3
					14 February
	Scotland	1
					Russia	2
	13 February
					England	3
	Netherlands	1
	England	3

Quarterfinals

Russia 3	Report 13 February 2015		Scotland 1
1 2 3 1 Vladimir Ivanov / Evgeniya Kosetskaya Robert Blair / Imogen Bankier 21 12 21 16     2 Vladimir Malkov Kieran Merrilees 21 11 21 17     3 Ksenia Polikarpova Kirsty Gilmour 15 21 5 21     4 Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov Robert Blair / Paul Van Rietvelde 22 20 21 16     5 Ekaterina Bolotova / Evgeniya Kosetskaya Imogen Bankier / Kirsty Gilmour       not played

Netherlands 1	Report 13 February 2015		England 3
1 2 3 1 Jacco Arends / Selena Piek Chris Adcock / Gabrielle Adcock 15 21 18 21     2 Eric Pang Rajiv Ouseph 18 21 17 21     3 Soraya De Visch Eijbergen Fontaine Mica Chapman 15 21 21 16 21 11   4 Jacco Arends / Jelle Maas Marcus Ellis / Chris Langridge 13 21 21 17 13 21   5 Eefje Muskens / Selena Piek Gabrielle Adcock / Lauren Smith       not played

Denmark 3	Report 13 February 2015		Ireland 1
1 2 3 1 Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen Sam Magee / Chloe Magee 21 18 21 13     2 Jan Ø. Jørgensen Scott Evans 17 21 21 17 21 12   3 Line Kjaersfeldt Chloe Magee 16 21 23 21 11 21   4 Anders Skaarup Rasmussen / Kim Astrup Sorensen Joshua Magee / Sam Magee 21 17 21 16     5 Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl Sara Boyle / Rachael Darragh       not played

France 2	Report 13 February 2015		Germany 3
1 2 3 1 Lucas Corvee Fabian Roth 21 16 21 18     2 Sashina Vignes Waran Karin Schnaase 17 21 21 18 21 19   3 Ronan Labar / Baptiste Careme Josche Zurwonne / Max Schwenger 21 14 19 21 19 21   4 Emilie Lefel / Delphine Lansac Johanna Goliszewski / Carla Nelte 11 21 18 21     5 Gaetan Mittelheisser / Audrey Fontaine Michael Fuchs / Birgit Michels 22 24 17 21

Semifinals

Russia 2	Report 14 February 2015		England 3
1 2 3 1 Vladimir Ivanov / Evgeniya Kosetskaya Chris Adcock / Gabrielle Adcock 21 17 17 21 21 13   2 Vladimir Malkov Rajiv Ouseph 15 21 21 11 18 21   3 Ksenia Polikarpova Fontaine Mica Chapman 17 21 15 21     4 Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov Marcus Ellis / Chris Langridge 22 20 15 21 21 13   5 Ekaterina Bolotova / Evgeniya Kosetskaya Gabrielle Adcock / Lauren Smith 12 21 21 15 16 21

Denmark 3	Report 14 February 2015		Germany 2
1 2 3 1 Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen Max Schwenger / Carla Nelte 21 17 21 17     2 Viktor Axelsen Dieter Domke 21 15 21 12     3 Anna Thea Madsen Karin Schnaase 18 21 21 11 14 21   4 Mads Pieler Kolding / Mads Conrad-Petersen Michael Fuchs / Max Schwenger 16 21 13 21     5 Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl Johanna Goliszewski / Carla Nelte 21 15 21 9

Final

Denmark 3	Report 15 February 2015		England 0
1 2 3 1 Line Kjærsfeldt Fontaine Mica Chapman 21 14 21 11     2 Jan Ø. Jørgensen Toby Penty 21 18 21 14     3 Christinna Pedersen / Kamilla Rytter Juhl Heather Olver / Lauren Smith 21 9 21 14     4 Mads Conrad-Petersen / Mads Pieler Kolding Chris Langridge / Marcus Ellis       not played 5 Christinna Pedersen / Joachim Fischer Nielsen Chris Adcock / Gabrielle Adcock       not played

References

1. "EMTC 2015 Draw: No room for complacency as groups revealed". etc.badmintoneurope.com. 2014-12-18. Retrieved 2015-01-09.
2. "Spain withdraw their team". etc.badmintoneurope.com. 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2015-02-10.

External links

• Official website
• tournamentsoftware.com