2008 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships

2008 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates	12-17 February 2008
Venue	Topsportcentrum Almere
Location	Almere, Netherlands
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The 2008 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships was held in Almere, the Netherlands, from February 12 to February 17, 2008, and was organised by the Badminton Europe and the Nederlandse Badminton Bond.

The tournament was double as 2008 Thomas Cup and Uber Cup qualification tournament, where the top three teams for each competitions qualified automatically.

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Team	Denmark	England	Germany
Women's Team	Denmark	Netherlands	Germany

Men's team

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Denmark	2	2	0	9	1	+8	18	3	+15	432	283	+149	2	Knockout stage	—	4–1	5–0
2	Scotland	2	1	1	5	5	0	12	10	+2	403	387	+16	1			—
3	Israel	2	0	2	1	9	−8	2	19	−17	268	433	−165	0			1–4	—

Source: BWF

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	England	2	2	0	9	1	+8	18	4	+14	453	291	+162	2	Knockout stage	—	5–0	4–1
2	Finland	2	1	1	4	6	−2	10	12	−2	372	390	−18	1			—
3	Lithuania	2	0	2	2	8	−6	4	16	−12	251	395	−144	0			1–4	—

Source: BWF

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	3	3	0	15	0	+15	30	2	+28	667	398	+269	3	Knockout stage	—	5–0	5–0	5–0
2	Estonia	3	2	1	6	9	−3	16	19	−3	593	663	−70	2			—	3–2	3–2
3	Hungary	3	1	2	5	10	−5	11	22	−11	513	598	−85	1				—	3–2
4	Norway	3	0	3	4	11	−7	10	24	−14	537	651	−114	0					—

Source: BWF

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Poland	3	3	0	12	3	+9	24	8	+16	635	492	+143	3	Knockout stage	—	3–2	4–1	5–0
2	Portugal	3	1	2	7	8	−1	16	17	−1	542	608	−66	1			—	3–2	2–3
3	Bulgaria	3	1	2	6	9	−3	13	18	−5	543	576	−33	1				—	3–2
4	Belgium	3	1	2	5	10	−5	12	22	−10	581	625	−44	1					—

Source: BWF

Group E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sweden	3	3	0	13	2	+11	26	5	+21	615	418	+197	3	Knockout stage	—	3–2	5–0	5–0
2	France	3	2	1	12	3	+9	24	7	+17	611	440	+171	2			—	5–0	5–0
3	Italy	3	1	2	5	10	−5	11	21	−10	509	589	−80	1				—	5–0
4	Greece	3	0	3	0	15	−15	2	30	−28	377	665	−288	0					—

Source: BWF

Group F

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands (H)	3	3	0	14	1	+13	28	3	+25	652	464	+188	3	Knockout stage	—	5–0	5–0	5–0
2	Ukraine	3	2	1	9	6	+3	20	14	+6	627	594	+33	2			—	3–2	5–0
3	Ireland	3	1	2	5	10	−5	11	21	−10	548	594	−46	1				—	3–2
4	Slovakia	3	0	3	2	13	−11	6	27	−21	498	673	−175	0					—

Source: BWF
(H) Host

Group G

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Russia	3	3	0	14	1	+13	29	6	+23	698	530	+168	3	Knockout stage	—	4–1	5–0	5–0
2	Spain	3	2	1	10	5	+5	22	12	+10	669	561	+108	2			—	4–1	5–0
3	Iceland	3	1	2	4	11	−7	11	24	−13	586	683	−97	1				—	3–2
4	Turkey	3	0	3	2	13	−11	6	26	−20	467	646	−179	0					—

Source: BWF

Group H

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Wales	3	3	0	10	5	+5	20	12	+8	596	545	+51	3	Knockout stage	—	3–2	3–2	4–1
2	Czech Republic	3	2	1	8	7	+1	18	14	+4	563	582	−19	2			—	3–2	3–2
3	Austria	3	1	2	7	8	−1	17	17	0	617	586	+31	1				—	3–2
4	Switzerland	3	0	3	5	10	−5	11	23	−12	594	657	−63	0					—

Source: BWF

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

15 February 2008

Denmark	3
		16 February 2008
Sweden	0
		Denmark	3

		Germany	1
Germany	3
				17 February 2008
Wales	0
				Denmark	3

				England	0
Netherlands	2

Poland	3
		Poland	0

		England	3	Third place
Russia	0
				17 February 2008
England	3
				Germany	3

				Poland	1

Final ranking

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	MD	GD	PD	Final result
	Denmark	5	5	0	5	+16	+27	+264	Champions
	England	5	4	1	4	+11	+19	+214	Runners-up

	Germany	6	5	1	5	+18	+34	+288	Third place
4	Poland	6	4	2	4	+5	+9	+76	Fourth place

5	Netherlands (H)	4	3	1	3	+12	+22	+179	Eliminated in quarter-finals
6	Russia	4	3	1	3	+10	+19	+141
7	Sweden	4	3	1	3	+8	+16	+144
8	Wales	4	3	1	3	+2	+4	+21

9	France	3	2	1	2	+9	+17	+171	Eliminated in group stage
10	Spain	3	2	1	2	+5	+10	+108
11	Ukraine	3	2	1	2	+3	+6	+33
12	Czech Republic	3	2	1	2	+1	+4	−19
13	Estonia	3	2	1	2	−3	−3	−70
14	Scotland	2	1	1	1	0	+2	+16
15	Austria	3	1	2	1	−1	0	+31
16	Finland	2	1	1	1	−2	−2	−18
17	Portugal	3	1	2	1	−1	−1	−66
18	Bulgaria	3	1	2	1	−3	−5	−33
19	Belgium	3	1	2	1	−5	−10	−44
20	Ireland	3	1	2	1	−5	−10	−46
21	Italy	3	1	2	1	−5	−10	−80
22	Hungary	3	1	2	1	−5	−11	−85
23	Iceland	3	1	2	1	−7	−13	−97
24	Switzerland	3	0	3	0	−5	−12	−63
25	Lithuania	2	0	2	0	−6	−12	−144
26	Norway	3	0	3	0	−7	−14	−114
27	Israel	2	0	2	0	−8	−17	−165
28	Slovakia	3	0	3	0	−11	−21	−175
29	Turkey	3	0	3	0	−11	−20	−179
30	Greece	3	0	3	0	−15	−28	−288

Women's team

Group stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	3	3	0	15	0	+15	30	1	+29	649	299	+350	3	Knockout stage	—	5–0	5–0	5–0
2	Iceland	3	2	1	8	7	+1	17	15	+2	538	544	−6	2			—	3–2	5–0
3	Italy	3	1	2	5	10	−5	12	20	−8	479	583	−104	1				—	3–2
4	Wales	3	0	3	2	13	−11	4	27	−23	386	626	−240	0					—

Source: BWF

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	England	2	2	0	10	0	+10	20	1	+19	436	286	+150	2	Knockout stage	—	5–0	5–0
2	Sweden	2	1	1	5	5	0	11	11	0	392	377	+15	1			—	5–0
3	Spain	2	0	2	0	10	−10	1	20	−19	272	437	−165	0				—

Source: BWF

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	France	3	2	1	11	4	+7	23	9	+14	632	488	+144	2	Knockout stage	—	4–1	2–3	5–0
2	Ukraine	3	2	1	9	6	+3	21	15	+6	666	612	+54	2			—	3–2	5–0
3	Switzerland	3	2	1	8	7	+1	19	17	+2	636	657	−21	2				—	3–2
4	Austria	3	0	3	2	13	−11	6	28	−22	509	686	−177	0					—

Source: BWF

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Russia	3	3	0	15	0	+15	30	0	+30	631	320	+311	3	Knockout stage	—	5–0	5–0	5–0
2	Finland	3	2	1	8	7	+1	16	17	−1	591	642	−51	2			—	4–1	4–1
3	Belgium	3	1	2	5	10	−5	13	23	−10	584	711	−127	1				—	4–1
4	Ireland	3	0	3	2	13	−11	8	27	−19	559	692	−133	0					—

Source: BWF

Group E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Denmark	3	3	0	15	0	+15	30	3	+27	687	476	+211	3	Knockout stage	—	5–0	5–0	5–0
2	Belarus	3	2	1	9	6	+3	19	14	+5	610	565	+45	2			—	4–1	5–0
3	Czech Republic	3	1	2	4	11	−7	12	25	−13	613	716	−103	1				—	3–2
4	Estonia	3	0	3	2	13	−11	8	27	−19	533	686	−153	0					—

Source: BWF

Group F

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands (H)	3	3	0	15	0	+15	30	0	+30	632	321	+311	3	Knockout stage	—	5–0	5–0	5–0
2	Poland	3	2	1	8	7	+1	17	15	+2	576	559	+17	2			—	4–1	4–1
3	Portugal	3	1	2	5	10	−5	10	20	−10	449	574	−125	1				—	4–1
4	Turkey	3	0	3	2	13	−11	5	27	−22	458	661	−203	0					—

Source: BWF
(H) Host

Group G

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	MF	MA	MD	GF	GA	GD	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Scotland	3	3	0	14	1	+13	29	2	+27	643	402	+241	3	Knockout stage	—	4–1	5–0	5–0
2	Bulgaria	3	2	1	11	4	+7	22	10	+12	623	485	+138	2			—	5–0	5–0
3	Slovakia	3	1	2	3	12	−9	7	24	−17	457	578	−121	1				—	3–2
4	Lithuania	3	0	3	2	13	−11	5	27	−22	382	640	−258	0					—

Source: BWF

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

15 February 2008

Germany
		16 February 2008
BYE
		Germany	1

		Denmark	3
Russia	0
				17 February 2008
Denmark	3
				Denmark	3

				Netherlands	0
Scotland	3

France	2
		Scotland	0

		Netherlands	3	Third place
England	1
				17 February 2008
Netherlands	3
				Germany	3

				Scotland	1

Final ranking

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	MD	GD	PD	Final result
	Denmark	6	6	0	6	+23	+39	+295	Champions
	Netherlands (H)	6	5	1	5	+17	+35	+355	Runners-up

	Germany	6	5	1	5	+15	+31	+358	Third place
4	Scotland	6	4	2	4	+9	+20	+167	Fourth place

5	Russia	4	3	1	3	+12	+25	+291	Eliminated in quarter-finals
6	France	4	3	1	3	+6	+11	+136
7	England	3	2	1	2	+8	+15	+116

9	Bulgaria	3	2	1	2	+7	+12	+138	Eliminated in group stage
10	Ukraine	3	2	1	2	+3	+6	+54
11	Belarus	3	2	1	2	+3	+5	+45
12	Poland	3	2	1	2	+1	+2	+17
13	Iceland	3	2	1	2	+1	+2	−6
14	Switzerland	3	2	1	2	+1	+2	−21
15	Finland	3	2	1	2	+1	−1	−51
16	Sweden	2	1	1	1	0	0	+15
17	Italy	3	1	2	1	−5	−8	−104
18	Czech Republic	3	1	2	1	−7	−13	−103
19	Portugal	3	1	2	1	−5	−10	−125
20	Belgium	3	1	2	1	−5	−10	−127
21	Slovakia	3	1	2	1	−9	−17	−121
22	Spain	2	0	2	0	−10	−19	−165
23	Ireland	3	0	3	0	−11	−19	−133
24	Estonia	3	0	3	0	−11	−19	−153
25	Austria	3	0	3	0	−11	−22	−177
26	Turkey	3	0	3	0	−11	−22	−203
27	Lithuania	3	0	3	0	−11	−22	−258
28	Wales	3	0	3	0	−11	−23	−240

International badminton
BWF Thomas Cup Uber Cup Sudirman Cup World Championships Para World Championships World Junior Championships World Senior Championships Olympics Youth Olympic Paralympics World University Badminton Championships World Cup (defunct) World Grand Prix Finals (defunct) World Ranking World Junior Ranking Hall of Fame Teams
Africa	BCA – African Championships Team Championships Junior Championships African Para Championships
Asia	BA – Asia Championships (Individual, Team, Mixed Team) Junior Championships Asian Para Championships
Europe	BE – European Championships Team Championships Mixed Team Championships Small States Championships Junior Championships Senior Championships European Para Championships
Oceania	BO – Oceania Championships Junior Championships Oceania Para Championships
Americas	BPA – Pan Am Championships Junior Championships Pan Am Para Championships
Games	African Games Arab Games Asian Games Commonwealth Games Deaflympics East Asian Games European Games Island Games Pan American Games SEA Games South Asian Games World University Games World Games (defunct)

Medalists

Men's team

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Group F

Group G

Group H

Knockout stage

Final ranking

Women's team

Group stage

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Group F

Group G

Knockout stage

Final ranking

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