2019 European Racquetball Championships

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Tournament details

Dates

05–07 September

Edition

20

Nations

6

Venue

Sport & Spa Jenfeld

Location

Hamburg, Germany

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XX Racquetball European Championships - Germany 2019 -
Men teams
Champions	Ireland
Runners-up	Germany
Third place	Italy
Fourth place	Netherlands
Women teams
Champions	Ireland
Runners-up	Germany
Men's Single
Champion	Marcel Czempisz
Runner-up	Mark Murphy
Women's Single
Champion	Majella Haverty
Runner-up	Antonia Neary
Men's Doubles
Champions	Czempisz / Loof
Runner-up	O'keeney / Murphy
Women's Doubles
Champions	Haverty / Kenny
Runner-up	Neary / Downey

The XX Racquetball European Championships were held in Hamburg, (Germany) from September 05 to 07 2019, with four men's national teams and two women's national teams in competition. One senior and junior competition could be held as well.^[1]

The venue was the Sport & Spa Jenfeld Club in Hamburg, with 2 regulation racquetball courts. The 4 men's teams were Germany, Ireland, Italy and The Netherlands and the 3 women's teams were Germany, Ireland and the Netherlands. Team France dropped out to an injured player only a few days before the beginning of the competition. In total, 6 nations competed in the Individual competition with players from Germany, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Poland and The Netherlands.^[2]

Men's national teams competition

September 5th, 2019

GROUP	W	L	GW	GL
Germany	2	1	6	3
Ireland	3	1	9	0
Italy	1	2	2	7
Netherlands	0	3	1	8


Ireland	3-0	Italy
M. Murphy K. Cottrell J. O‘Keeney / E. Tynan	15-8, 15-8 15-1, 15-5 15-5, 2-0 wbf	F. Alongi C. Papini F. Alongi / C. Papini


Germany	3-0	Netherlands
M. Czempisz M. Klippel A. Schmitz / O. Bertels	15-4, 15-5 15-6, 15-10 15-7, 15-6	M. van Zanten E. Schipper M. van Zanten / P. de Jong


Ireland	3-0	Netherlands
M. Murphy K. Cottrell J. O‘Keeney / E. Tynan	15-1, 15-6 15-4, 15-4 15-4, 15-7	M. van Zanten E. Schipper M. van Zanten / P. de Jong


Germany	3-0	Italy
M. Czempisz M. Klippel A. Schmitz / O. Bertels	15-2, 15-4 15-4, 15-7 15-5, 15-3	F. Alongi C. Papini F. Alongi / C. Papini


Netherlands	1-2	Italy
M. van Zanten E. Schipper M. van Zanten / P. de Jong	13-15, 9-15 9-15, 6-15 15-12, 9-15, 11-7	F. Alongi C. Papini F. Alongi / C. Papini


Ireland	3-0	Germany
M. Murphy K. Cottrell J. O‘Keeney / E. Tynan	4-15, 15-5, 11-10 15-5, 15-8 15-5, 15-8	M. Czempisz M. Klippel A. Schmitz / O. Bertels

Champions
IRELAND

Men's teams final standings

Men's Team
	Ireland
	Germany
	Italy

Women's national teams competition

Women	W	L		GW	GL
Ireland	1	0		3	0
Germany	0	1		0	3


Ireland	3-0	Germany
M. Haverty O. Downey Neary / Kenny /	15-2, 15-0 15-6, 15-1, 15-3 15-0, 15-0	Y. Mesecke R. Hartmann Mesecke / Hartmann

Champions
Ireland

Women's teams final standings

Women's Team
	Ireland
	Germany

Men's Single competition

First round					Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final

1	M. Czempisz (GER)

2
					1	M. Murphy	15	15

					9	E. Tynan	5	6
9	E. Tynan (IRL)	15	15

8	M. Scheffler (GER)	4	5
									1	M. Murphy	15	15

									4	A. Schmitz	3	8
5	E. Schipper (NED)	15	0

12	P. Rakowski (POL)	11	4
					5	E. Schipper	10	8

					4	A. Schmitz	15	15
13	C. Papini (ITA)	5	7

4	A. Schmitz (GER)	15	15
													1	M. Murphy	1	15	6

													3	M. Czempisz	15	14	11
3	M. Czempicz (GER)

14	bye
					3	M. Czempisz	15	15

					6	M. van Zanten	11	7
11	F. Alongi (ITA)	8	3

6	M. van Zanten (NED)	15	15
									3	M. Czempisz	15	15

									2	J.O‘Keeney	4	2
7	J. Loof (GER)	4	15	0

10	K. Cottrell (IRL)	15	13	11
					10	K. Cottrell	3	5

					2	J. O‘Keeney	15	15
7

2	J. O‘Keeney (IRL)

Winner
Marcel Czempisz

Women's Single competition

First round					Semifinals					Final

1	M. Haverty (IRL)

8
					1	M. Haverty	15	15

					8	O. Downey	14	4
4	R. Hartmann (GER)	3	3

5	O. Downey (IRL)	15	15
										10	M. Haverty	15	15

										3	A. Neary	3	5
3	A. Neary (IRL)	15	15

6	V. Rakowski (LIT)	1	1
					3	A. Neary	8	15	11

					2	K. Kenny	15	14
2	J.T. Suechting (GER)

7	K. Kenny (IRL)	w	b	f

Winner
Majella Haverty

Men's Doubles competition

First round				Semifinals				Final

1	O‘Keeney/Murphy (IRL)

8	bye
				1	O’Keeney/Murphy	15	15

				4	Scheffler/Schmitz	5	0
4	Alongi/Papini (ITA)	11	4

5	Scheffler/Schmitz (GER)	15	15
									O Keeney/Murphy	13	13

								2	Loof/Czempisz	15	15
3	van Zanten/Schipper (NED)	14	6

6	Ludwig/Mesecke (GER)	15	15
				6	Ludwig/Mesecke	6	13

				2	Loof/Czempisz	15	15
2	Suechting/Suechting (GER)	9	8

7	Loof/Czempisz (GER)	15	15

Winners
Joachim Loof / Marcel Czempisz

Women's Doubles competition

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Winner
Majella Haverty / Katie Kenny