6-1240: European Team Championships is the name of the team sports competition between European countries organized by various European sports federations. May refer to: European Athletics Team Championships , former European Team Championships (ETC), athletics team competition between different countries of Europe European Mixed Team Badminton Championships , badminton team competition between different countries of Europe European Bowls Team Championships , bowls team competition between different countries of Europe European Team Championships (bridge) , bridge team competition between different countries of Europe European Team Chess Championship , chess team competition between different countries of Europe European Combined Events Team Championships , combined events team competition between different countries of Europe European Golf Team Championships , golf team competition between different countries of Europe European Race Walking Team Championships , race walking team competition between different countries of Europe European Squash Team Championships , squash team competition between different countries of Europe Topics referred to by
12-549: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages European Athletics Team Championships The European Athletics Team Championships ( European Team Championships until 2013), is an international athletics competition organised by European Athletics , between different countries of Europe , over 4 leagues. It replaced in 2009 the former and similar European Cup (1965-2008). Unlike most international competitions, medals are not awarded to individuals in individual events but to
18-603: The competition has gone from strength to strength. In 2008, it was decided to change the competition and for it to take a new format with four leagues, which consist of 20 events for men and 20 for women. The Super League and the First League have 12 teams each, while the Second League and the Third League 8 and 14 respectively. Team scores will be calculated by combination of men and women's points, rather than
24-553: The overall winning team on a points system. The main idea of the cup, developed by Bruno Zauli , president of the European Committee of the International Association of Athletics Federations , was to create a competition for all European athletics federations, in which they would face each other in track and field events. Although Zauli died just a few months before the launch of the first event,
30-571: The previous individual male and female scores. Each year, three teams are relegated from the Super League and are replaced by three teams promoted from the First League. Two teams are relegated/promoted among First, Second and Third League teams. In 2018, it was decided to change again the competition format: the ETC will now be held every odd year, with a Super-League of 8 countries only, starting in 2021, and First and Second League of 12 countries. In
36-451: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title European Team Championships . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=European_Team_Championships&oldid=1025788253 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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