The European National Teams Championships concluded in Riga.
🔵 OPEN TEAMS
Gold | Norway
Christian Bakke, Erik Berg, Boye Brogeland, Tor Eivind Grude, Nicolai Heiberg-Evenstad, Geir Helgemo. Captain: Tolle Stabell. Coach: Sten Bjertnes.
Silver | Denmark
Dennis Bilde, Nikolaj Hammelev, Christian Lahrmann, Andreas Plejdrup-Meister, Martin Schaltz, Daniel Tylvad. Captain: Morten Bilde. Coach: Jan Nielsen.
Bronze | Israel
Nir Khutorsky, Ofek Sabbah, Yonatan Sliwowicz, Oren Toledano, Ami Zamir, Aviv Zeitak. Captain: Yotam Bar-Yosef. Coach: Danny Loonstein.
🔴 WOMEN’S TEAMS
Gold | England
Charlotte Bedford, Fiona Brown, Helen Erichsen, Lucy Norman, Nevena Senior, Nicola Smith. Captain: Derek Patterson.
Silver | Netherlands
Merel Bruijnsteen, Judith Nab, Magdalena Ticha, Doris van Delft, Wietske van Zwol, Martine Verbeek. Captain: Jacco van Egdom. Coach: Aarnout Helmich.
Bronze | Sweden
Kathrine Bertheau, Louise Hallqvist, Lena Johansson, Ylva Johansson, Tuva Nilsmark, Ylva Pyykko. Captain: Kenneth Borin. Coach: Carina Wademark.
🟡 MIXED TEAMS
Gold | Poland
Katarzyna Dufrat, Maciej Hutyra, Danuta Kazmucha, Piotr Marcinowski, Piotr Zatorski, Justyna Zmuda. Captain: Piotr Koluda. Coach: Miroslaw Cichocki.
Silver | Romania
Mihaela Balint, Andreea-Magdalena Boboc, Marius Ionita, Geta Mihai, Dan Moraru. Captain: Radu Mihai.
Bronze | Israel
Ilan Bareket, Michael Barel, Paz Katz, Lia Petelko, Koren Retter, Nathalie Saada. Captain: Inon Liran.
🟢 SENIOR TEAMS
Gold | Poland
Piotr Bizon, Piotr Gawrys, Michal Kwiecien, Krzysztof Martens, Wlodzimierz Starkowski, Marek Witek. Captain: Piotr Koluda. Coach: Miroslaw Cichocki.
Silver | France
Michel Abecassis, Marc Bompis, Philippe Chottin, Alain Levy, Dominique Pilon, Philippe Soulet. Captain: Guy Lasserre.
Bronze | Sweden
Tommy Bergdahl, Bengt-Erik Efraimsson, Marten Gustawsson, Anders Morath, Johnny Ostberg, Johan Sylvan. Captain: Gunnar Elmroth. Coach: Carina Wademark.
ROAD TO THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
The top eight nations in each series qualify for the upcoming World Bridge Teams Championships.
Open: Norway, Denmark, Israel, Sweden, Netherlands, England, Iceland, France.
Women: England, Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, France, Poland, Türkiye.
Mixed: Poland, Romania, Israel, Belgium, England, Latvia, Sweden, France.
Senior: Poland, France, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Türkiye, Germany, Bulgaria.