Tennis European Junior Championships

European Junior Tennis Championships
Statusactive
Genresports event
Date(s)midyear
Frequencyannual
Inaugurated1976
Organised byEuropean Tennis Association (ETA)

The Tennis European Junior Championships are the European championships for tennis players who are in the age range recognized by Tennis Europe as junior athletes. The event was organized by the European Tennis Association (ETA), now known as Tennis Europe.

Alongside the five Super Category events and the season-ending Junior Masters, the European Junior Championships remains the most popular and prestigious tournament in the Junior Tennis calendar year of the Tennis Europe Junior Tour, for players and national federations alike.[1] Thirteen former and current world No. 1 feature amongst the previous singles champions.[1]

History

The European Junior Championships were inaugurated in 1976 and have been held annually ever since for three age groups; 14, 16, and 18 & Under.[1] With the emergence of the ATP Tour in 1990, the Tennis Europe Junior Tour was also created, and the European Junior Championships are now a part of its Junior calendar year.[2]

The only players who have reached two finals in the U14 events are Kent Carlsson (1981/82) and Răzvan Sabău (1990/91), with the former winning both while the latter lost in 1990, but won in 1991.[3] The only players who have won both the singles and doubles tournaments in the U14 events are Johan Sjogren in 1977 (paired with Jörgen Windahl), Florian Loddenkemper in 1984, Kamil Čapkovič in 2000 (paired with Peter Miklusicak), Novak Djokovic in 2001 (paired with Bojan Božović), Jérôme Inzerillo in 2004 (paired with Nassim Slilam), Bogdan Borza in 2011 (paired with Nicolae Frunză), and Thijs Boogaard in 2022.[3] The finalists in both 2004 and 2011 paired together in doubles and won.[3]

Results

European Junior Championships 14 & Under

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Year Men's Champion Score Men's Runner-up Women's Champion Score Women's Runner-up
1976 Stefan Svensson 6–1, 3–6, 6–1 Ingo Wimmer Isabelle Villiger 6–4, 6–4 Patrizia Murgo
1977 Johan Sjogren 6–0, 6–2 Christian Schultes Claudia Kohde-Kilsch 7–5, 6–1 Marlene De Wouters
1978 Mats Wilander 6–4, 6–3 Stefano Girodat Irene Petru 6–1, 6–2 Julia Salnikova
1979 Ulf Borjesson 0–6, 7–6, 6–3 Axel Krieg Kiki Reuter 6–4, 6–4 Natalia Reva
1980 Stefan Edberg 6–7, 6–3, 8–6 Jonas Svensson Andrea Temesvari 6–2, 7–5 Manuela Maleeva
1981 Kent Carlsson 6–2, 6–4 François Errard Manuela Maleeva 6–2, 6–4 Viktoria Milvidskaia
1982 Kent Carlsson 6–1, 6–0 Petr Korda Steffi Graf 1–6, 6–2, 11–9 Andrea Holíková
1983 Arnaud Boetsch 6–2, 6–3 Per Henricsson Steffi Graf 6–3, 6–2 Sabine Hack
1984 Florian Loddenkemper 4–6, 6–4, 6–4 Andrei Cherkasov Radka Zrubáková 6–1, 6–4 Alexia Dechaume
1985 Nicklas Kulti 6–0, 6–0 Paul Dogger Bettina Sonnenfeld 7–5, 6–0 Irina Zvereva
1986 Martin Damm 6–3, 6–3 Roger Pettersson Monica Seles 6–0, 6–2 Elena Pampoulova
1987 Reinhard Wawra 6–3, 7–6 Pavel Gazda Radka Bobková 7–6, 6–3 Eleonora Agnolozzi
1988 Thomas Enqvist 7–5, 6–4 Karol Kučera Magdalena Maleeva 6–3, 6–4 Barbara Mulej
1989 Thomas Johansson 7–6, 6–3 Hendrik Dreekmann Lubomira Bacheva 7–5, 6–4 Angelique Olivier
1990 Maxime Boyé 7–6, 2–6, 6–4 Răzvan Sabău Iva Majoli 6–1, 6–1 Anna Smashnova
1991 Răzvan Sabău 6–1, 6–3 Juan Antonio Saiz Alena Havrlíková 6–1, 6–2 Mirela Vladulescu
1992 Alberto Martín 6–4, 5–7, 6–3 Olivier Mutis Martina Hingis 3–6, 6–2, 6–4 Rita Kuti-Kis
1993 Michel Kratochvil 6–1, 6–1 Michal Tabara Réka Vidáts 7–5, 6–2 Anne-Gaëlle Sidot
1994 Federico Luzzi 7–5, 3–6, 6–1 Artem Derepasko Marlene Weingärtner 6–7, 6–3, 6–2 Stephanie Kovacic
1995 Miloslav Grolmus 2–6, 6–1, 7–5 Olivier Rochus Tina Pisnik 6–1, 6–3 Gabriela Voleková
1996 Tommy Robredo 6–1, 6–3 Todor Enev Justine Henin 6–2, 6–1 Eleni Daniilidou
1997 Julien Maigret 5–7, 6–4, 7–6 Simon Stadler Caroline Raba 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 Elena Bovina
1998 Mario Ančić 2–6, 6–3, 6–2 Stefan Wiespeiner Lina Krasnoroutskaya 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 Scarlett Werner
1999 Richard Gasquet 6–1, 6–1 Jerome Becker Petra Cetkovská 3–6, 6–3, 6–4 Kaia Kanepi
2000 Kamil Čapkovič 1–6, 6–1, 6–3 Daniel Müller Barbora Strýcová 6–4, 6–3 Andreja Klepač
2001 Novak Djokovic 6–2, 6–7, 6–3 Lukáš Lacko Tatiana Golovin 6–3, 6–2 Monica Niculescu
2002 Roberto Bautista Agut 6–3, 7–5 Marin Čilić Michaëlla Krajicek 7–6, 6–2 Angelique Kerber
2003 Andrei Karatchenia 6–4, 6–3 Michal Konečný Raluca Olaru 6–3, 6–3 Sorana Cîrstea
2004 Jérôme Inzerillo 7–6, 3–6, 6–0 Nassim Slilam Renée Reinhard 5–7, 6–2, 7–6 Stefanie Vögele
2005 Grigor Dimitrov 6–0, 7–6 Radim Urbanek Ksenia Pervak 1–6, 6–1, 6–3 Lucia Batta
2006 Carlos Boluda 6–1, 6–3 Robert Gasparetz Richèl Hogenkamp 6–1, 6–3 Anna Orlik
2007 Ciprian Alexandru Porumb 7–6, 6–4 Jiří Veselý Kristina Mladenovic 6–4, 6–2 Vivien Juhászová
2008 Moos Sporken 3–6, 6–2, 7–5 Mārtiņš Podžus Petra Uberalová 7–5, 6–2 Daria Gavrilova
2009 Nikola Milojević 6–2, 6–0 Kyle Edmund Viktoriya Tomova 6–2, 6–2 Petra Rohanová
2010 Gianluigi Quinzi 6–1, 6–2 Filippo Baldi Indy de Vroome 6–3, 6–3 Kateřina Siniaková
2011 Bogdan Borza 6–4, 6–2 Nicolae Frunză Ana Konjuh 6–4, 3–6, 6–1 Belinda Bencic
2012 Mikael Ymer 4–6, 6–3, 6–3 Casper Ruud Olga Fridman 4–6, 7–5, 6–2 Dalma Gálfi
2013 Corentin Moutet 6–2, 6–1 Samuele Ramazzotti Evgeniya Levashova 6–2, 6–2 Markéta Vondroušová
2014 Rudolf Molleker 6–0, 6–1 Tomas Jirousek Anastasia Potapova 6–1, 2–6, 6–2 Olesya Pervushina
2015 Duje Ajduković 6–4, 2–6, 6–2 Filip Cristian Jianu Iga Świątek 6–2, 6–1 Taisiya Pachkaleva
2016 Dalibor Svrčina 7–6, 6–3 Lorenzo Musetti Helene Pellicano 6–4, 6–1 Denisa Hindová
2017 Holger Rune 6–2, 6–1 Hamad Međedović Daria Lopatetska 6–3, 6–2 Oksana Selekhmeteva
2018 Sean Cuenin 6–2, 6–3 Mili Poljičak Linda Nosková 6–0, 6–3 Diana Shnaider
2019 Vojtech Petr 2–6, 6–3, 6–2 Dino Prižmić Michaela Laki 6–3, 6–2 Melisa Ercan
2020
Tournament cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Nikola Djosic 5–7, 7–6(7–4), 6–3 Jan Kumstat Tereza Valentová 6–3, 2–6, 6–3 Alina Korneeva
2022 Thijs Boogaard 6–3, 6–2 Mariano Dedura-Palomero Alena Kovačková 5–7, 6–2, 6–4 Mia Pohánková
2023 Svit Suljić 3–6, 6–3, 6–3 Daniel Jade Luna Vujović 6–3, 6–3 Dusica Popovski
2024 Stan Put 6–0, 4–6, 6–4 Scott Watson Tea Kovačević 76–7, 6–4, 6–4 Jana Kovačková

European Junior Championships 16 & Under

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Year Men's Champion Score Men's Runner-up Women's Champion Score Women's Runner-up
1976 Yannick Noah 6–1, 6–2 Marc Albert Eva Pfaff 6–3, 6–0 Martine Bureau
1977 Gabriel Urpí 6–3, 6–2 Fernando Soler Eva Pfaff 7–6, 6–2 Hana Mandlíková
1978 Hans Simonsson 6–2, 6–3 Otto Oberparleiter Hana Mandlíková 6–4, 6–0 Svetlana Cherneva
1979 Mats Wilander 3–6, 6–0, 6–1 Henri Leconte Francoise Gardette 6–4, 5–7, 9–7 Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
1980 Mats Wilander 3–6, 7–5, 6–0 Hans Schwaier Lilian Drescher 6–4, 6–4 Julia Salnikova
1981 Michael Westphal 6–3, 6–1 Emilio Sánchez Andrea Temesvári 4–6, 6–3, 6–2 Susanne Schmid
1982 Stefan Edberg 7–5, 6–3 Jonas Svensson Andrea Temesvári 6–3, 6–1 Myriam Schropp
1983 Kent Carlsson 6–3, 6–3 Bruno Orešar Federica Bonsignori 4–6, 6–2, 6–2 Helena Dahlström
1984 Horst Skoff 2–6, 7–6, 6–2 Tasos Bavelas Andrea Holíková 2–6, 7–6, 6–2 Sabine Hack
1985 Arnaud Boetsch 6–1, 7–6 Per Henricsson Radka Zrubáková 6–2, 6–3 Sybille Niox-Château
1986 Andrei Cherkasov 7–6, 6–0 Vladimir Petrushenko Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 6–4, 6–1 Alexia Dechaume-Balleret
1987 Nicklas Kulti 6–4, 6–3 Ola Kristiansson Conchita Martínez 6–3, 6–0 Steffi Menning
1988 Martin Damm 6–4, 6–3 Fabrice Santoro Helmut Ritter 6–1, 6–2 Cathy Caverzasio
1989 Dinu Pescariu 7–6, 6–1 Lukas Thomas Anke Huber 3–6, 6–4, 6–3 Irina Spîrlea
1990 Andrei Pavel 3–6, 7–5, 6–3 Thomas Enqvist Irina Spîrlea 6–4, 7–6 Barbara Mulej
1991 Filip Kascak 7–6, 7–6 Albert Costa Lubomira Bacheva 1–6, 6–4, 6–2 Angelique Olivier
1992 David Škoch 7–6, 6–2 Nicolas Escudé Andrea Glass 7–5, 6–1 Barbara Schett
1993 Stefan Koubek 6–4, 7–6 Jonathan Erlich Ludmila Richterová 6–2, 6–1 Martina Hingis
1994 Alberto Martín 7–6, 6–3 Markus Hipfl Alice Canepa 7–6, 6–3 Henrieta Nagyová
1995 Daniel Elsner 6–4, 6–2 Arnaud Di Pasquale Réka Vidáts 7–5, 7–6 Stephanie Kovacic
1996 Irakli Labadze 6–4, 6–2 Robin Vik Andrea Šebová 7–6, 3–6, 6–0 Silvia Uríčková
1997 Julien Maes 7–6, 3–6, 6–1 Gasper Martinjak Lourdes Domínguez Lino 6–4, 6–7, 6–1 Eleni Daniilidou
1998 Tommy Robredo 6–4, 6–2 Stefan Wauters Dája Bedáňová 6–1, 6–3 Eleni Daniilidou
1999 Stéphane Bohli 6–7, 7–5, 7–5 Mario Ančić Marie-Gaïané Mikaelian 6–4, 3–6, 7–5 Ivana Abramović
2000 Pietro Ansaldo 6–3, 1–6, 6–3 Ivo Minář Kaia Kanepi 6–3, 3–6, 6–3 Marion Bartoli
2001 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 4–6, 7–6, 6–0 Marcos Baghdatis Petra Cetkovská 6–1, 6–4 Virág Németh
2002 Bartolomé Salvá Vidal 6–1, 6–3 Gaël Monfils Monica Niculescu 6–3, 7–6 Aurelija Misevičiūtė
2003 Fabio Fognini 6–0, 2–6, 6–3 Alexandre Krasnoroutskiy Mădălina Gojnea 6–1, 6–2 Monica Niculescu
2004 Marin Čilić 3–6, 6–1, 6–2 Grzegorz Panfil Mihaela Buzărnescu 6–2, 6–4 Carla Suárez Navarro
2005 Martin Kližan 7–6, 6–2 Jérôme Inzerillo Alizé Cornet 6–3, 6–2 Maite Gabarrús-Alonso
2006 Tim van Terheijden 7–6, 0–6, 6–3 Gastão Elias Irina-Camelia Begu 6–4, 6–2 Katarzyna Piter
2007 Grigor Dimitrov 6–3, 6–4 Andrea Stucchi Simona Halep 6–0, 7–5 Ksenia Pervak
2008 Henri Laaksonen 6–2, 6–2 Dominik Schulz Tímea Babos 7–5, 6–1 Martina Trevisan
2009 Filip Horanský 6–3, 6–2 Axel Álvarez Polina Vinogradova 6–4, 7–5 Polina Leykina
2010 Mathias Bourgue 6–4, 7–5 Grégoire Barrère Silvia Garcia Jimenez 7–5, 7–6(7–3) Anna Karolína Schmiedlová
2011 Enzo Couacaud 6–2, 6–1 Elias Ymer Jade Suvrijn 6–1, 6–4 Sara Sorribes Tormo
2012 Lucas Miedler 7–6, 5–7, 6–4 Johan Tatlot Sara Sorribes Tormo 6–4, 6–3 Kateřina Siniaková
2013 Andrey Rublev 6–3, 4–6, 6–3 Roman Safiullin Daria Kasatkina 6–3, 6–3 Jil Teichmann
2014 Corentin Moutet 6–7, 6–0, 6–1 Mikael Ymer Fanny Stollár 6–4, 6–0 Anna Blinkova
2015 Patrik Rikl 6–4, 6–1 Artem Dubrivnyy Anna Slováková 6–0, 2–6, 6–3 Elena Rybakina
2016 Alberto Colas Sanchez 0–6, 7–6, 6–2 Nikolás Sánchez Izquierdo Olga Danilović 6–3, 6–1 Iga Świątek
2017 Timofey Skatov 6–3, 6–1 Nini Gabriel Dica Maja Chwalińska 7–6, 6–0 Caijsa Hennemann
2018 Carlos Alcaraz 6–4, 6–3 Elmer Moller Kamilla Bartone 6–1, 6–3 Patrīcija Špaka
2019 Mehdi Sadaoui 6–4, 6–2 Max Westphal Polina Kudermetova 7–6(7–3), 7–5 Elsa Jacquemot
2020
Tournament cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021
Tournament cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2022 Joel Schwärzler 6–4, 6–4 Martín Landaluce Mia Ristić 6–1, 6–1 Marta Soriano
2023 Justin Engel 7–5, 7–6(7–4) Linus Lagerbohm Jeline Vandromme 6–4, 6–3 Mia Pohánková
2024 Yannick Alexandrescou 6–2, 6–1 Tito Chávez Carla Giambelli 7–64, 7–66 Soňa Depešová

European Junior Championships 18 & Under

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See also

References

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