1978 European Mixed Team Badminton Championships

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Dates9–11 April 1978
Edition4
LocationPreston, England
1978 European Mixed Team Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates9–11 April 1978
Edition4
VenueGuild Hall
LocationPreston, England
1976 1980

The 1978 European Mixed Team Badminton Championships were held in Preston, England, from 9 to 11 April 1978. The tournament was hosted by the European Badminton Union and the Badminton Association of England. The tournament was held at the Guild Hall.[1][2][3]

Draw

A total of fifteen teams competed in the championships. Italy and Portugal made their first appearance in the championships.

Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4
 Denmark
 England (Host)
 Netherlands
 Sweden
 West Germany
 Scotland
 Soviet Union
 Austria
 Ireland
 Norway
 Wales
 Belgium
 Italy
 Portugal
  Switzerland

Group 1

Pos Team W L MF MA MD Pts Qualification
1  England 3 0 10 5 +5 3 Champions
2  Denmark 2 1 9 6 +3 2 Runners-up
3  Sweden 1 2 7 8 −1 1 Third place
4  Netherlands 0 3 4 11 −6 0 Advance to play-offs

England vs Sweden

Denmark vs Netherlands

England vs Netherlands

Denmark vs Sweden

Denmark vs England

Sweden vs Netherlands

Group 2

Pos Team W L MF MA MD Pts Qualification
1  West Germany 2 0 8 2 +6 2 Advance to play-offs
2  Scotland 1 1 5 5 0 1
3  Soviet Union 0 2 2 8 −6 0 Advance to play-offs

Scotland vs Soviet Union

West Germany vs Soviet Union

West Germany vs Scotland

Group 3

Pos Team W L MF MA MD Pts Qualification
1  Ireland 3 0 13 2 +11 3 Advance to play-offs
2  Norway 2 1 9 6 +3 2
3  Wales 1 2 7 8 −1 1
4  Austria 0 3 1 14 −13 0 Advance to play-offs

Fixtures

Team 1 Score Team 2
Ireland  4–1  Wales
Norway  4–1  Austria
Ireland  5–0  Austria
Wales  1–4  Norway
Ireland  4–1  Norway
Wales  5–0  Austria

Group 4

Inter-divisional play-offs

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