The 2018 edition of the

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was held in

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, Russia, from 13 to 18 February 2018. This tournament also served as European qualification for the

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Medalists

Tournament

The 2018 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships officially crowned the best male and female national teams in Europe and at the same time worked as the European qualification event towards the

finals. 53 teams consisting of 29 men's team and 24 women's team entered the tournament.

Venue

This tournament was held at Gymnastics Center in

, Russia.

Seeds

The defending Champions,

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, were top seeded for both men's and women's team, while the host country

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were seeded four. * Men's team # Flag of Denmark

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* Women's team # Flag of Denmark

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Draw

The draw was held on 5 December 2017, at the

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office in Brøndby, Denmark. The men's team group stage consisted of six groups with four teams in each and one group with five teams. The women's team group stage consisted of six groups with four teams in each. * Men's team * Women's team

Men's team

Format

In each group, teams played each other once. The seven group winners and the best runners-up qualified for the knockout stage.

Groups

Group 1

*''Denmark vs. Israel'' *''Croatia vs. Ireland'' ---- *''Denmark vs. Croatia'' *''Israel vs. Ireland'' ---- *''Denmark vs. Ireland'' *''Israel vs. Croatia''

Group 2

*''England vs. Hungary'' *''Slovakia vs. Greenland'' ---- *''England vs. Slovakia'' *''Hungary vs. Greenland'' ---- *''England vs. Greenland'' *''Hungary vs. Slovakia''

Group 3

*''Germany vs. Iceland'' *''Luxembourg vs. Azerbaijan'' ---- *''Germany vs. Luxembourg'' *''Iceland vs. Azerbaijan'' ---- *''Germany vs. Azerbaijan'' *''Iceland vs. Luxembourg''

Group 4

*''Russia vs. Bulgaria'' *''Spain vs. Belgium'' ---- *''Russia vs. Spain'' *''Bulgaria vs. Belgium'' ---- *''Russia vs. Belgium'' *''Bulgaria vs. Spain''

Group 5

*''France vs. Ukraine'' *''Austria vs. Lithuania'' ---- *''Ukraine vs. Lithuania'' *''France vs. Austria'' ---- *''France vs. Lithuania'' *''Ukraine vs. Austria''

Group 6

*''Portugal vs. Czech Republic'' *''Poland vs. Italy'' ---- *''Poland vs. Portugal'' *''Italy vs. Czech Republic'' ---- *''Poland vs. Czech Republic'' *''Italy vs. Portugal''

Group 7

*''Finland vs. Estonia'' *''Norway vs. Turkey'' ---- *''Finland vs. Norway'' *''Estonia vs. Latvia'' *''Finland vs. Turkey'' *''Norway vs. Latvia'' ---- *''Estonia vs. Norway'' *''Turkey vs. Latvia'' *''Finland vs. Latvia'' *''Estonia vs. Turkey''

Ranking of second-placed teams

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

Women's team

Format

In each group, teams played each other once. The six group winners and the two best runners-up qualified for the knockout stage.

Groups

Group 1

*''Denmark vs. Sweden'' *''Israel vs. Iceland'' ---- *''Denmark vs. Israel'' *''Sweden vs. Iceland'' *''Denmark vs. Iceland'' *''Sweden vs. Israel''

Group 2

*''Spain vs. Hungary'' *''Portugal vs. Slovakia'' ---- *''Spain vs. Portugal'' *''Hungary vs. Slovakia'' ---- *''Spain vs. Slovakia'' *''Hungary vs. Portugal''

Group 3

*''Ukraine vs. Ireland'' *''Germany vs. Lithuania'' ---- *''Germany vs. Ukraine'' *''Lithuania vs. Ireland'' *''Germany vs. Ireland'' *''Lithuania vs. Ukraine''

Group 4

*''Russia vs. Turkey'' *''Estonia vs. Latvia'' ---- *''Turkey vs. Latvia'' *''Russia vs. Estonia'' ---- *''Russia vs. Latvia'' *''Turkey vs. Estonia''

Group 5

*''Greenland vs. Belarus'' *''Bulgaria vs. France'' ---- *''Bulgaria vs. Greenland'' *''France vs. Belarus'' ---- *''Bulgaria vs. Belarus'' *''France vs. Greenland''

Group 6

*''England vs. Norway'' *''Czech Republic vs. Poland'' ---- *''England vs. Czech Republic'' *''Norway vs. Poland'' ---- *''England vs. Poland'' *''Norway vs. Czech Republic''

Ranking of second-placed teams

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

References

External links

European Men's & Women's Team Championships

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