The European Racquetball Federation (ERF) is the governing body for

racquetball Racquetball is a racquet sport and a team sport played with a hollow rubber ball on an indoor or outdoor court. Joseph Sobek invented the modern sport of racquetball in 1950, adding a stringed racquet to paddleball in order to increase velo ...

Europe Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents, subcontinent of Eurasia ...

to promote the sport of racquetball in Europe. The ERF was founded on 27 June 1985 in Zoetermeer, The Netherlands. Every two years the ERF organizes the

European Racquetball Championships The European Racquetball Championships are organized every two years by the European Racquetball Federation (ERF), since 1981, to determine the strongest national racquetball teams and individual male and female players in Europe. References ...

, and every year organizes the European Racquetball Tour (ERT).

Presidents

List of members

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http://www.raquetball.be/
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http://www.racquetball.ie/
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http://www.racquetball.nl/
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Events

European Championships, Team and Individual European Masters Championships European Juniors Championships

External links

Official ERF website
Racquetball

Presidents

List of members

Events

See also

External links