The European Team Championships for men and women in 2012 in Squash found from 2 to 5, 2012 in Nuremberg , Germany instead. Division 3 of the men and women was held from April 18-20, 2012 in a separate event in Malta . A total of 28 teams competed in the men and 22 teams in the women. For the men it was the 40th edition of the championship, for the women it was the 35th edition.
The defending champion was England , whose teams were able to win the title again this year. For the women’s team it was the 35th victory at a European team championship, for the men it was the 37th victory. In the men's match, James Willstrop , Nick Matthew , Peter Barker , Daryl Selby and Tom Richards defeated the French team 3-0 in the final . Daryl Selby brought his team into the lead with a 3-1 win against Grégoire Marche , with the same result James Willtrop defeated Grégory Gaultier . Peter Barker's 3-0 win over Mathieu Castagnet secured England's early title win. The fourth encounter between Nick Matthew and Thierry Lincou did not take place. Tom Richards and Yann Perrin were only substitutes in the final. Third place went to the German team around Simon Rösner , Raphael Kandra , Jens Schoor , André Haschker and Rudi Rohrmüller , who won 3-1 in the small final against Scotland . Finland and the Netherlands were relegated from Division 1, and Spain and Switzerland were promoted from Division 2 . Austria ranked 15th.
In the women's match, the English team met Ireland in the final . Jenny Duncalf lost the opening game to Madeline Perry 2: 3, Laura Massaro equalized with a 3: 1 against Aisling Blake for England. Alison Waters decided the game in England's favor with a clear 3-0 win over Laura Mylotte . Not for use came Sarah Kippax in English and Tanya Owens on the Irish side. Third place went to France , which defeated Germany 3-0. Kathrin Hauck , Pamela Hathway , Eva Brauckmann and Franziska Hennes were in the squad . Scotland and Switzerland were relegated from Division 1, while the Czech Republic and Belgium rose . The Austrian team finished 12th.
mode
The participating teams played in three different divisions according to their placement at the previous European Championship. In Division 1, the eight best teams competed for men and women and played for the European title. First, the teams were divided into two groups and played their games in round robin mode . The two best teams made it to the semi-finals, the rest had to go to relegation. In the second-rate division 2, the men competed a total of ten teams in two groups of five. The group first and second met in a knockout round and determined the two promoted teams in Division 1. The two weakest teams in Division 1 were relegated in return, the women the promotion and relegation mode was equivalent. The women's division 2 consisted of seven teams that compete in round robin mode. Division 3 of the men and women were held in the same mode. For the women, the group also consisted of seven teams, and for the men, ten teams had also entered. At the tournament all places were played out.
All teams consisted of a minimum of three and a maximum of five players who had to be reported in the order of their skill level. Three individual games were played per match for the women and four for the men. The order in which the individual games played was independent of the order in which the players entered.
Men's
Division 1
Group stage
Group A
rank
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Sp.-diff.
S.-Diff
Points
1
England England
3
3
0
0
12: 0
36: 1
6th
2
Germany Germany
3
2
0
1
6: 6
21:19
4th
3
Denmark Denmark
3
0
1
2
3: 9
12:30
1
4th
Netherlands Netherlands
3
0
1
2
3: 9
11:30
1
England
-
Denmark
4-0
Netherlands
-
Germany
1: 3
England
-
Germany
4-0
Denmark
-
Netherlands
2: 2
England
-
Netherlands
4-0
Germany
-
Denmark
3: 1
Group B
rank
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Sp.-diff.
S.-Diff
Points
1
France France
3
3
0
0
11: 1
35: 7
6th
2
Scotland Scotland
3
2
0
1
6: 6
20:22
4th
3
Italy Italy
3
1
0
2
5: 7
21:23
2
4th
Finland Finland
3
0
0
3
2:10
8:32
0
France
-
Finland
4-0
Scotland
-
Italy
3: 1
France
-
Scotland
4-0
Italy
-
Finland
3: 1
France
-
Italy
3: 1
Scotland
-
Finland
3: 1
Semi-finals, finals
Relegation
The results of the encounters between the third and fourth placed in the same group will be included in the relegation.
rank
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Sp.-diff.
S.-Diff
Points
5
Italy Italy
3
2
1
0
8: 4
26:16
5
6th
Denmark Denmark
3
1
2
0
7: 5
23:22
4th
7th
Netherlands Netherlands
3
1
1
1
7: 5
26:16
3
8th
Finland Finland
3
0
0
3
2:10
8:31
0
Denmark
-
Finland
3: 1
Italy
-
Netherlands
3: 1
Denmark
-
Italy
2: 2
Netherlands
-
Finland
4-0
Division 2
Group stage
Group A
rank
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Sp.-diff.
S.-Diff
Points
1
Ireland Ireland
4th
3
0
1
11: 5
39:23
6th
2
Sweden Sweden
4th
2
1
1
10: 6
34:24
5
3
Wales Wales
4th
2
1
1
9: 7
34:25
5
4th
Austria Austria
4th
0
3
1
7: 9
24:31
3
5
Slovakia Slovakia
4th
0
1
3
3:13
14:42
1
Wales
-
Austria
2: 2
Sweden
-
Slovakia
4-0
Wales
-
Ireland
1: 3
Sweden
-
Austria
2: 2
Wales
-
Slovakia
3: 1
Ireland
-
Austria
3: 1
Wales
-
Sweden
3: 1
Ireland
-
Slovakia
4-0
Sweden
-
Ireland
3: 1
Slovakia
-
Austria
2: 2
Group B
rank
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Sp.-diff.
S.-Diff
Points
1
Spain Spain
4th
3
1
0
13: 3
42:14
7th
2
Switzerland Switzerland
4th
3
1
0
13: 3
40:13
7th
3
Czech Republic Czech Republic
4th
2
0
2
8: 8
29:24
4th
4th
Belgium Belgium
4th
1
0
3
5:11
11:43
2
5
Portugal Portugal
4th
0
0
4th
1:15
4:46
0
Czech Republic
-
Portugal
4-0
Spain
-
Belgium
3: 1
Switzerland
-
Czech Republic
4-0
Portugal
-
Spain
0: 4
Czech Republic
-
Belgium
4-0
Switzerland
-
Portugal
4-0
Spain
-
Czech Republic
4-0
Switzerland
-
Belgium
3: 1
Switzerland
-
Spain
2: 2
Belgium
-
Portugal
3: 1
Final round
Places 5–8
Play for 9th place
Division 3
Group stage
Group A
rank
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Sp.-diff.
S.-Diff
Points
1
Ukraine Ukraine
4th
4th
0
0
15: 1
45: 5
8th
2
Poland Poland
4th
3
0
1
11: 5
34:16
6th
3
Malta Malta
4th
2
0
2
10: 6
32:19
4th
4th
Cyprus Republic Cyprus
4th
1
0
3
3:13
11:40
2
5
Lithuania Lithuania
4th
0
0
4th
1:15
4:46
0
Poland
-
Cyprus
4-0
Malta
-
Lithuania
4-0
Ukraine
-
Poland
4-0
Malta
-
Poland
1: 3
Ukraine
-
Cyprus
4-0
Poland
-
Lithuania
4-0
Malta
-
Cyprus
4-0
Ukraine
-
Lithuania
4-0
Ukraine
-
Malta
3: 1
Cyprus
-
Lithuania
3: 1
Group B
rank
country
Sp.
S.
U
N
Sp.-diff.
S.-Diff
Points
1
Norway Norway
4th
3
1
0
13: 3
42:16
7th
2
Luxembourg Luxembourg
4th
2
1
1
10: 6
36:21
5
3
Croatia Croatia
4th
2
1
1
10: 6
33:20
5
4th
Gibraltar Gibraltar
4th
1
1
2
6:10
23:34
3
5
Turkey Turkey
4th
0
0
4th
1:15
4:47
0
Norway
-
Turkey
4-0
Luxembourg
-
Croatia
3: 1
Gibraltar
-
Turkey
3: 1
Turkey
-
Croatia
0: 4
Norway
-
Gibraltar
4-0
Luxembourg
-
Lithuania
4-0
Norway
-
Croatia
2: 2
Luxembourg
-
Gibraltar
2: 2
Croatia
-
Gibraltar
3: 1
Norway
-
Luxembourg
3: 1
Final round
Places 5–8
First round
Play for 5th place
A3
Malta Malta
3
2
2
1
B4
Gibraltar Gibraltar
0
3
3
3
B4
Gibraltar Gibraltar
0
1
1
0
B3
Croatia Croatia
3
3
3
3
A4
Cyprus Republic Cyprus
0
1
1
0
B3
Croatia Croatia
3
3
3
3
Game for 7th place
A3
Malta Malta
3
3
3
3
A4
Cyprus Republic Cyprus
0
0
0
0
Play for 9th place
Ladies
Division 1
Group stage
Group A
rank
country
Sp.
S.
N
Sp.-diff.
S.-Diff
Points
1
England England
3
3
0
9-0
27: 0
6th
2
France France
3
2
1
6: 3
18:13
4th
3
Wales Wales
3
1
2
2: 7
10:22
2
4th
Scotland Scotland
3
0
3
1: 8
6:26
0
England
-
Wales
3-0
France
-
Scotland
3-0
England
-
Scotland
3-0
France
-
Wales
3-0
England
-
France
3-0
Wales
-
Scotland
2: 1
Group B
rank
country
Sp.
S.
N
Sp.-diff.
S.-Diff
Points
1
Ireland Ireland
3
3
0
8: 1
26: 8
6th
2
Germany Germany
3
2
1
5: 4
16:17
4th
3
Netherlands Netherlands
3
1
2
4: 5
17:16
2
4th
Switzerland Switzerland
3
0
3
1: 8
7:25
0
Ireland
-
Germany
3-0
Netherlands
-
Switzerland
3-0
Ireland
-
Switzerland
3-0
Netherlands
-
Germany
1: 2
Germany
-
Switzerland
2: 1
Netherlands
-
Ireland
1: 2
Semi-finals, finals
Relegation
The results of the encounters between the third and fourth placed in the same group will be included in the relegation.
rank
country
Sp.
S.
N
Sp.-diff.
S.-Diff
Points
5
Netherlands Netherlands
3
3
0
8: 1
24: 6
6th
6th
Wales Wales
3
2
1
5: 4
19:14
4th
7th
Scotland Scotland
3
1
2
3: 6
11:19
2
8th
Switzerland Switzerland
3
0
3
2: 7
10:21
0
Wales
-
Switzerland
2: 1
Netherlands
-
Scotland
3-0
Scotland
-
Switzerland
2: 1
Netherlands
-
Wales
1: 2
Division 2
rank
country
Sp.
S.
N
Sp.-diff.
S.-Diff
Points
1
Czech Republic Czech Republic
6th
6th
0
17: 1
52: 7
12
2
Belgium Belgium
6th
5
1
13: 5
41:17
10
3
Spain Spain
6th
4th
2
12: 6
39:21
8th
4th
Austria Austria
6th
2
4th
8:10
29:36
4th
5
Finland Finland
6th
2
4th
7:11
24:36
4th
6th
Italy Italy
6th
2
4th
5:13
19:43
4th
7th
Poland Poland
6th
0
6th
1:17
7:51
0
Finland
-
Poland
3-0
Italy
-
Austria
1: 2
Spain
-
Czech Republic
0: 3
Belgium
-
Poland
3-0
Italy
-
Czech Republic
0: 3
Austria
-
Finland
1: 2
Spain
-
Poland
0: 3
Czech Republic
-
Finland
3-0
Austria
-
Poland
3-0
Finland
-
Belgium
0: 3
Spain
-
Italy
3-0
Czech Republic
-
Austria
2: 1
Italy
-
Belgium
0: 3
Spain
-
Belgium
1: 2
Italy
-
Finland
2: 1
Czech Republic
-
Poland
3-0
Austria
-
Belgium
1: 2
Spain
-
Finland
2: 1
Italy
-
Poland
2: 1
Spain
-
Austria
3-0
Austria
-
Belgium
3-0
Division 3
rank
country
Sp.
S.
N
Sp.-diff.
S.-Diff
Points
1
Denmark Denmark
6th
6th
0
18: 0
54: 0
12
2
Sweden Sweden
6th
5
1
15: 3
45:11
10
3
Malta Malta
6th
4th
2
11: 7
34:24
8th
4th
Norway Norway
6th
3
3
10: 8
32:28
6th
5
Greece Greece
6th
2
4th
6:12
21:38
4th
6th
Croatia Croatia
6th
1
5
3:15
14:45
2
7th
Turkey Turkey
6th
0
6th
0:18
0:54
0
Greece
-
Croatia
3-0
Malta
-
Turkey
3-0
Norway
-
Denmark
0: 3
Sweden
-
Croatia
3-0
Greece
-
Turkey
3-0
Malta
-
Denmark
0: 3
Sweden
-
Norway
3-0
Malta
-
Greece
3-0
Croatia
-
Turkey
3-0
Sweden
-
Malta
3-0
Greece
-
Denmark
0: 3
Croatia
-
Denmark
0: 3
Norway
-
Malta
1: 2
Sweden
-
Greece
3-0
Turkey
-
Denmark
0: 3
Norway
-
Croatia
3-0
Norway
-
Turkey
3-0
Sweden
-
Turkey
3-0
Norway
-
Greece
3-0
Sweden
-
Denmark
0: 3
Malta
-
Croatia
3-0
Final placements
Men's
Ladies
Web links
Individual evidence
^ European Team Championships Division 3 , squashsite.co.uk. Retrieved April 20, 2013.
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