EuroDeaf 2015

The EuroDeaf 2015, short for the 2015 European Deaf Football Championships, is the eight edition of the European competition of deaf football national teams for men,[1] and the second edition for women.[2] It was organized by the European Deaf Sport Organization (EDSO), and was held in Hanover, Germany between 14 and 27 June 2015.[3][4][5] 16 men's national teams and 4 women's national teams competed first in the group stage and subsequently in knock-out stage.[5] In the men's championship, Turkey won the title for the first time, defeating Russia in the final,[5][6] Great Britain placed third.[1] In the women's championship, Russia won the title for the second time, defeating Germany in the final,[5][7] Poland placed third.[2]

EuroDeaf 2015
2015 European Deaf Football Championships
Tournament details
Host country Germany
CityHanover
Dates14-27 June
Teams16 men's and 4 women's (from IEuropean Deaf Sport Organization (EDSO) confederations)
Final positions
ChampionsM:  Turkey (1st title)
W:  Russia (2nd title)
Runners-upM:  Russia
W:  Germany
Third placeM:  United Kingdom
W:  Poland

Participating nations

Men[8]
Women[9]

References

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