European Amputee Football Championship

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The European Amputee Football Championship is a quadrennial European tournament in the association football sport for amputee people. It was first held in Kyiv, Ukraine in 1999, organized by the WAFF and had "open" format. Under EAFF aegis it was first held in Istanbul, Turkey in 2017. [1] [2]

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Results by year

EditionYearHostDatesNations
played		GoldFinal
score		SilverBronzeBronze match
score		4th placeRef.
IAFF tournaments
1 1999 Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine, Kyiv Aug 5–98Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil [3] 1–0Flag of Russia.svg Russia Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine 2–1Flag of England.svg England [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
WAFF tournaments
2 2008 Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey, Antalia Dec 1–65Flag of Russia.svg Russia 2–0 [9] Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey Flag of England.svg England 3–2Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine [4] [10] [8]
EAFF tournaments
3 2017 Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey, Istanbul Oct 1–1012Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey 2–1Flag of England.svg England Flag of Poland.svg Poland 3–1Flag of Spain.svg Spain [4] [11] [12] [13]
4 2021 Flag of Poland.svg Poland, Kraków Sep 12–1914Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey 6–0Flag of Spain.svg Spain Flag of Poland.svg Poland 1–0Flag of Russia.svg Russia [14] [15] [16]
52024Flag of France.svg France, Haute-Savoie May 31 – Jun 916Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey 3–0Flag of Spain.svg Spain Flag of Poland.svg Poland 1–0Flag of England.svg England [17]

Medals summary

[13] [15] [16]
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 3104
2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1102
3Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1001
4Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 0202
5Flag of England.svg  England 0112
6Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 0033
7Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 0011
Totals (7 entries)55515

See also

References

  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. ↑ European Championship had "open" format
  4. 1 2 3 "History of Amputee Football". amputeefootball.org. Online. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  5. ↑ "Параллельные Миры". Команда (in Russian). 7 August 1999. Retrieved 31 August 2025. Позавчера стартовал І Открытый чемпионат Европы среди инвалидов-ампутантов
  6. ↑ "В номер!". Команда (in Russian). 10 August 1999. Retrieved 31 August 2025. Бразилия – чемпион Европы среди инвалидов-ампутантов
  7. ↑ "В обществе "равных возможностей" инвалиды-ампутанты могут проявить себя разве что в футболе... Возможны ли перемены?!". Команда (in Russian). 11 August 1999. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  8. 1 2 "Україна в футбольних турнірах інвалідів" (PDF). chtyvo.org.ua. Online. Retrieved 31 August 2025.[ bare URL PDF ]
  9. ↑ Round-robin tournament
  10. ↑ "Накоротке". Спорт-Экспресс (in Russian). 10 December 2008. Retrieved 31 August 2025. Анталья. Сборная России среди инвалидов-ампутантов завоевала золотые медали на чемпионате Европы
  11. ↑ "Turkey 2017". amputeefootball.eu. Online. Retrieved 1 November 2023. Turkey were crowned of EAFF European Champions, defeating England 2-1 in the final. Poland became bronze medalist, after winning 3-1 with Spain.
  12. ↑ "Games Fixtures". amputeefootball.eu. Online. Retrieved 27 September 2025. Games Fixtures 2017
  13. 1 2 "Turkey wins European amputee football championship". Anadolu Agency . 10 October 2017. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  14. ↑ "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
  15. 1 2 "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.
  16. 1 2 "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.
  17. ↑ "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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