Leuven: After stunned by Germany 0-3 in the final of 2013 European Mixed Team Championships, Denmark – the European badminton powerhouse, made sure history won’t repeat itself on Sunday by defeating England 3-0 to win the greatest badminton team event in Europe.
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Leuven: Denmark and England both earned hard-fought victories on Saturday as they defeated Germany and Russia 3-2 respectively in the European mixed team championships semi-finals, in Leuven, Belgium.
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Leuven: England are one step away from their first European Mixed Team Championships final since 2009 after beating the Netherlands in Friday’s quarter-finals in Leuven, Belgium.
After two convincing 5-0 wins in the group stages against Ireland and Belgium respectively on Thursday, head coach Jakob Hoi’s team defeated a tough Dutch outfit 3-1 in the last eight.
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Leuven: Top seeds and tournament favorites Denmark defeated Poland 5-0 in a tie that was held earlier on Thursday, but they had to fight until the very end to cruise past Netherlands in the evening.
In the tie against Netherlands, world number two men’s singles Jan Ø. Jørgensen of Denmark beat Eric Pang in straight sets and Line Kjaersfeldt managed to keep the momentum going for Denmark when she knocked out Soraya De Visch Eijbergen 21-12, 23-21 in the women’s singles match.
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Leuven: With the newly formatted 2015 European Mixed Team Championships kicked off in Leuven, Belgium on Wednesday, both Ireland and Netherlands made a brilliant start to defeat their opponents on the first day at 2015 European Mixed Team Championships.
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Madrid: The Spanish Badminton Federation (Fesba) announced today they have withdrawn from the 2015 European mixed team badminton championships starting in Leuven, Belgium, on Wednesday.
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London: England’s badminton head coach Jakob Hoi has challenged England to continue their medal success at the European Mixed Team Championships this week in Leuven, Belgium.
England will be hoping to improve on the team bronze medal they won in Moscow in 2013, and will contest for the title with defending champions Germany and Denmark.
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