WSE European U-23 Roller Hockey Championship

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WSE European U-23 Roller Hockey Championship
Sport Roller Hockey
Founded2023;2 years ago (2023)
No. of teams5
Continent Europe (WSE)
Most recent
champion(s)
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (1st title)
Most titlesFlag of Spain.svg  Spain (1 titles)

The WSE European U-23 Roller Hockey Championship is a European roller hockey competition for men's under-24 national teams, currently organised by (WSE. Established in 2023 to replace the defunct Latin Cup, the tournament is set to be contested every two years between like its predecessor, but open to all European nations that want to take part. [1] [2]

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Results

Tournaments

YearEditionHost cityGold medal icon.svg GoldSilver medal icon.svg SilverBronze medal icon.svg Bronze4th place
20231st Flag of Portugal.svg Paredes Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1001
2Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 0101
3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0011
4Flag of England.svg  England 0000
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 0000
Totals (5 entries)1113

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References

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  2. "Europeu de Sub-23 tem estreia em Portugal". HoqueiPT (in Portuguese). 2023-01-04. Retrieved 2025-01-03.