# 2008 European Men's Fistball Championship

The 2008 European Men's Fistball Championship was held in Stuttgart (Germany) from July 25 to July 27 with seven men's national teams: Austria, Catalonia, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Serbia and Switzerland. The matches were played in Stammheim district.

## Teams

Group A
Germany :
* Kolja Meyer
* Willm Engelke
* Jan Hoffrichter
* Olaf Machelett
* Sascha Ball
* Michael Marx
* Christian Kläner
* Stefan Konprecht
Austria :
* Dietmar Weiß
* Christian Koller
* Christian Zöttl
* Georg Kerbl
* Robert Tapler
* Klemens Kronsteiner
* Harald Pühringer
* Siegfried Simon
Italy :
* Florian Rottensteiner
* Thomas Meran
* Tobias Prudenziati
* Lukas Tovazzi
* Christian Scartezzini
* Fabian Obexer
* Armin Runer
* Simon Prdudenziati
Switzerland :
* Cyrill Schreiber
* Cyrill Jäger
* Dominik Guggerli
* Manuel Sieber
* Marc Hüttig
* Lukas Lässer
* Marcel Eicher
* Ueli Frischknecht
Group B
Czech Republic :
* Michal Krajicek
* Petr Kuna
* Vladislav Merunko
* Jan Mazal jr.
* Jan Forst
* Daniel Mazal
Catalonia :
* Luis González
* Daniel Sarrión
* Oscar Suárez
* Javier García
* Aitor Piñol
* Javier Estévez
* Jordi Matador
* Jordi Cantó
Serbia :
* Vojislav Skoric
* Ivan Milenkovic
* Milan Kavaric
* Zoran Jovancovic
* Sasa Jovic
* Dusan Zezelj
* Marko Stojanovic
* Mirko Neskovic
* Nenad Kovacevic
* Milos Milurovic
* Zuca Pantovic
* Nikola Biberovic

## First round
### Group A

| GROUP A | Pts | P | W | L | S+ | S- | DS |
| Austria | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 |
| Germany | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 |
| Italy | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -7 |
| July 25 - 11:00 |
| July 25 - 11:00 | Switzerland | 3-1 | Italy | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 25 - 11:00 | 11-3, 11-9, 8-11, 11-4 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 25 - 14:00 |
| July 25 - 14:00 | Switzerland | 3-0 | Germany | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 25 - 14:00 | 11-7, 11-2, 11-9 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 25 - 15:00 |
| July 25 - 15:00 | Austria | 3-0 | Italy | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 25 - 15:00 | 11-6, 11-5, 11-5 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 25 - 18:30 |
| July 25 - 18:30 | Austria | 3-2 | Germany | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 25 - 18:30 | 12-14, 12-10, 3-11, 12-10, 11-7 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 26 - 11:00 |
| July 26 - 11:00 | Germany | 3-1 | Italy | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 26 - 11:00 | 11-5, 10-12, 12-10, 11-8 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 26 - 13:00 |
| July 26 - 13:00 | Switzerland | 1-3 | Austria | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 26 - 13:00 | 8-11, 7-11, 11-7, 5-11 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |

### Group B

| GROUP B | Pts | P | W | L | S+ | S- | DS |
| Serbia | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 |
| Czech Rep. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | = |
| Catalonia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 |
| July 25 - 12:00 |
| July 25 - 12:00 | Serbia | 3-0 | Czech Republic | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 25 - 12:00 | 11-2, 11-7, 11-6 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 25 - 16:00 |
| July 25 - 16:00 | Serbia | 3-1 | Catalonia | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 25 - 16:00 | 11-4, 13-15, 11-2, 11-6 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 26 - 12:00 |
| July 26 - 12:00 | Catalonia | 0-3 | Czech Republic | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 26 - 12:00 | 6-11, 6-11, 9-11 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |

## Semifinals classification

Match classification 4th group A - 1st group B
| July 26 - 15:00 |
| July 26 - 15:00 | Italy | 3-1 | Serbia | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 26 - 15:00 | 8:11, 11-4, 11-6, 11-7 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |

## 5th-7th places

| 5th-7th places | Pts | P | W | L | S+ | S- | DS |
| Serbia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 |
| Czech Rep. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | +1 |
| Catalonia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -6 |
| July 27 - 9:30 |
| July 27 - 9:30 | Serbia | 3-0 | Catalonia | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 27 - 9:30 | 11-8, 11-6, 11-9 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 27 - 11:00 |
| July 27 - 11:00 | Czech Republic | 3-0 | Catalonia | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 27 - 11:00 | 11-9, 11-8, 11-7 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 27 - 12:30 |
| July 27 - 12:30 | Serbia | 3-1 | Czech Republic | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 27 - 12:30 | 11-5, 5-11, 11-6, 11-9 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |

## Final round

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| July 26 - Stuttgart | July 26 - Stuttgart |
| Switzerland | 4 |
| Switzerland | 4 | July 27 - Stuttgart | July 27 - Stuttgart |
| Germany | 0 | July 27 - Stuttgart | July 27 - Stuttgart |
| Germany | 0 | Switzerland | 2 |
| July 26 - Stuttgart | July 26 - Stuttgart | | Switzerland | 2 |
| July 26 - Stuttgart | July 26 - Stuttgart | AUSTRIA | 4 |
| Austria | 4 | AUSTRIA | 4 |
| Italy | 0 | | |
| Italy | 0 | Third place | Third place |
| | | July 27 - Stuttgart | July 27 - Stuttgart |
| | | Germany | 4 |
| | | Italy | 0 |

### Semifinals

| July 26 - 16:30 |
| July 26 - 16:30 | Switzerland | 4-0 | Germany | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 26 - 16:30 | 11-6, 11-9, 11-9, 11-5 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 26 - 17:30 |
| July 26 - 17:30 | Austria | 4-0 | Italy | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 26 - 17:30 | 11-9, 11-6, 11-5, 11-9 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |

### Finals

3rd-4th places
| July 27 - 14:00 |
| July 27 - 14:00 | Germany | 4-0 | Italy | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 27 - 14:00 | 11-1, 11-3, 11-5, 11-6 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |
Final
| July 27 - 16:00 |
| July 27 - 16:00 | Switzerland | 2-4 | Austria | Stammheim Stuttgart |
| July 27 - 16:00 | 9-11, 7-11, 12-10, 11-9, 8-11, 3-11 | | | Stammheim Stuttgart |
* Winners AUSTRIA

## Final standings

Final standings :
| 1 | Austria |
| 2 | Switzerland |
| 3 | Germany |
| 4 | Italy |
| 5 | Serbia |
| 6 | Czech Rep. |
| 7 | Catalonia |