European Amputee Football Championship

The European Amputee Football Championship is a quadrennial European tournament in the association football sport for amputee people It is organized by the European Amputee Football Federation (EAFF). It was first held in Istanbul, Turkey in 2017.[1][2]

Results by year

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Edition Year Host Dates Nations
played
Gold Final
score
Silver Bronze Bronze match
score
4th place Ref.
1 2017   Turkiye, Istanbul 1–10 October 12   Turkiye 2–1   England   Poland 3–1   Spain [3][4]
2 2021   Poland, Kraków 12–19 September 14   Turkiye 6–0   Spain   Poland 1–0   Russia [5][6][7]
3 2024   France, Haute-Savoie 31 May–9 June 16   Turkiye 3–0   Spain   Poland 1–0   England [8]

Medals summary

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[4][6][7]
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Turkey3003
2  Spain0202
3  England0101
4  Poland0033
Totals (4 entries)3339

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "EAFF European Amputee Football Championship 2017". Sport and Dev. 2 November 2017. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  2. ^ "The European Amputee Football Federation Is Hosting the First EAF Championship in Istanbul". Beyond Sport. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Turkiye 2017". amputeefootball.eu. Online. Retrieved 1 November 2023. The first ever European Amputee Football Championship The tournament was held in Istanbul, at the National Training Centre for the Turkish Football Federation in Riva. From 1 to 10 October 2017 12 European teams competed for the historic title of European Champion.
  4. ^ a b "Turkey wins European amputee football championship". Anadolu News Agency. 10 October 2017. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Big triumph of Amputee Football EURO in Krakow! "It was a sports, marketing, and media success"". amputeefootball.eu. Online. Retrieved 1 November 2023. Turkiye – European Amputee Football Champion
  6. ^ a b "Turkey Wins 2021 European Amputee Football Championship, Spain Silver, Poland Bronze, Russia 4th". World Amputee Football Journal. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Turkey wins consecutive Euro amputee football cup". Hürriyet Daily News. 20 September 2021. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  8. ^ "France will be the host of the EAFF EURO 2024!". amputeefootball.eu. Online. Retrieved 1 November 2023. Next year in May and June 2024 in Haute-Savoie in France the 3rd European Amputee Football Championships will take place.
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