2019 European Racquetball Championships

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2019 European Racquetball Championships

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[]

	FINAL
	1	Haverty/Kenny (IRL)	15	15
	2	Neary/Downey (IRL)	7	4

Winner
Majella Haverty / Katie Kenny

See also[]

• European Racquetball Championships

References[]

External links[]

• Team Standings Archived 2018-11-10 at the Wayback Machine ERF website
• Men's singles results
• Ladies singles results
• Mens doubles results
• Ladies doubles results