# EuroHockey Youth Championship

The EuroHockey Youth Championship is an international boys' and girls' under–18 field hockey competition organised by the European Hockey Federation (EHF). It is held biannually and is the top level Youth Championship for the under–18 age group.
Spain boys' and the Netherlands girls' teams are the current champions.

## Boys' tournament
### Results

| Year | Host | Final | Final | Final | Third place game | Third place game | Third place game |
| Year | Host | Champions | Score | Runners-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place |
| 2002 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | Ireland | – | Germany | Netherlands | – | Belgium |
| 2003 | Barcelona, Spain | Netherlands | – | Ireland | Spain | – | Belgium |
| 2005 | Gniezno, Poland | Netherlands | – | Belgium | England | – | Ireland |
| 2007 | Edinburgh, Scotland | Germany | – | Netherlands | Belgium | – | England |
| 2009 | Nivelles, Belgium | Belgium | – | Germany | Netherlands | – | England |
| 2011 | Utrecht, Netherlands | Belgium | – | Spain | Germany | – | Netherlands |
| 2013 Details | Vienna, Austria | Spain | 5–2 | Germany | Netherlands | 3–2 | England |
| 2015 Details | Santander, Spain | Germany | 7–1 | Netherlands | Spain | 1–1 (3–1 pen.) | Belgium |
| 2016 Details | Cork, Ireland | Germany | 4–3 | Netherlands | Belgium | 2–2 (2–1 pen.) | England |
| 2018 Details | Santander, Spain | Spain | 2–1 | Netherlands | Germany | 1–0 | Belgium |
| 2020 Details | Kazan, Russia | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled | Cancelled | Cancelled |
| 2021 Details | Valencia, Spain | Germany | (round-robin) | Netherlands | Spain | (round-robin) | Belgium |
| 2023 Details | Krefeld, Germany | Germany | 3–2 | Belgium | Netherlands | 4–3 | Spain |

### Summary

| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
| Germany | 5 (2007, 2015, 2016, 2021, 2023) | 3 (2002, 2009 2013) | 2 (2011, 2018) | |
| Netherlands | 2 (2003, 2005) | 5 (2007, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021) | 4 (2002*, 2009, 2013, 2023) | 1 (2011*) |
| Belgium | 2 (2009*, 2011) | 2 (2005, 2023) | 2 (2007, 2016) | 5 (2002, 2003, 2015, 2018, 2021) |
| Spain | 2 (2013, 2018*) | 1 (2011) | 3 (2003*, 2015*, 2021) | 1 (2023) |
| Ireland | 1 (2002) | 1 (2003) | | 1 (2005) |
| England | | | 1 (2005) | 4 (2007, 2009, 2013, 2016) |
    * = hosts

### Team appearances

| Team | 2002 | 2003 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2021 | 2023 | Total |
| Austria | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | – | – | – | 8th | 2 |
| Belgium | 4th | 4th | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 5th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 2nd | 12 |
| Czech Republic | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | – | – | 1 |
| England | 7th | – | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 5th | 4th | 6th | 4th | 5th | – | 5th | 10 |
| France | 5th | 7th | – | 7th | – | 6th | 7th | – | – | 7th | – | – | 6 |
| Germany | 2nd | 5th | 5th | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 12 |
| Ireland | 1st | 2nd | 4th | 8th | – | 7th | – | 5th | 6th | 6th | – | 7th | 9 |
| Italy | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7th | – | – | – | 1 |
| Netherlands | 3rd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 12 |
| Poland | 8th | – | 8th | – | 8th | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | 9th | 5 |
| Russia | – | 8th | – | 6th | 6th | 8th | – | 8th | – | – | 5th | – | 6 |
| Scotland | – | 6th | 6th | 5th | 7th | – | 6th | 7th | – | – | – | 6th | 7 |
| Spain | 6th | 3rd | 7th | – | 5th | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 5th | 1st | 3rd | 4th | 11 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 9 | |

## Girls' tournament
### Results

| Year | Host | Final | Final | Final | Third place match | Third place match | Third place match | Number of teams |
| Year | Host | Winner | Score | Runner-up | Third place | Score | Fourth place | Number of teams |
| 2002 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | Germany | | Netherlands | Spain | | England | 8 |
| 2003 | Dublin, Ireland | Netherlands | | Germany | England | | Spain | 8 |
| 2005 | Siemianowice Śląskie, Poland | Netherlands | | Germany | Spain | | Ireland | 8 |
| 2007 | Edinburgh, Scotland | Germany | | Netherlands | Belgium | | England | 8 |
| 2009 | Nivelles, Belgium | Netherlands | | Germany | England | | Belgium | 8 |
| 2011 | Utrecht, Netherlands | Netherlands | | Germany | England | | Ireland | 8 |
| 2013 | Dublin, Ireland | Netherlands | | Germany | England | | France | 8 |
| 2015 Details | Santander, Spain | Netherlands | 6–1 | Germany | England | 2–0 | Belgium | 8 |
| 2016 Details | Cork, Ireland | Netherlands | 2–0 | Germany | England | 1–1 (3–2 s.o.) | Belgium | 8 |
| 2018 Details | Santander, Spain | Netherlands | 5–0 | Belgium | England | 2–1 | Germany | 8 |
| 2020 Details | Kazan, Russia | | | | | | | 8 |
| 2021 Details | Valencia, Spain | Germany | Round-robin tournament | Spain | Netherlands | Round-robin tournament | Belgium | 5 |
| 2023 Details | Krefeld, Germany | Germany | 0–0 (3–2 s.o.) | Belgium | Spain | 1–0 | England | 9 |

### Summary

| Team | Winners | Runners-up | Third place | Fourth place |
| Netherlands | 8 (2003, 2005, 2009, 2011*, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018) | 2 (2002*, 2007) | 1 (2021) | |
| Germany | 4 (2002, 2007, 2021, 2023*) | 7 (2003, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016) | | 1 (2018) |
| Belgium | | 2 (2018, 2023) | 1 (2007) | 4 (2009*, 2015, 2016, 2021) |
| Spain | | 1 (2021*) | 3 (2002, 2005, 2023) | 1 (2003) |
| England | | | 7 (2003, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018) | 3 (2002, 2007, 2023) |
| Ireland | | | | 2 (2005, 2011) |
| France | | | | 1 (2013) |
    * = hosts

### Team appearances

| Team | 2002 | 2003 | 2005 | 2007 | 2009 | 2011 | 2013 | 2015 | 2016 | 2018 | 2021 | 2023 | Total |
| Austria | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9th | 1 |
| Belarus | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7th | – | – | 1 |
| Belgium | 7th | – | 5th | 5th | 4th | 6th | 5th | 4th | 4th | 2nd | 4th | 2nd | 11 |
| England | 4th | 3rd | 6th | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | – | 4th | 11 |
| France | 5th | 8th | – | – | 6th | 5th | 4th | 7th | – | 8th | – | 6th | 9 |
| Germany | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 4th | 1st | 1st | 12 |
| Ireland | 6th | 6th | 4th | 4th | 5th | 4th | 7th | – | 6th | 6th | – | 8th | 10 |
| Lithuania | – | – | – | 6th | 8th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Netherlands | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 5th | 12 |
| Poland | 8th | – | 8th | – | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | – | – | 3 |
| Russia | – | – | – | – | 7th | – | 6th | 6th | 7th | – | 5th | – | 6 |
| Scotland | – | 7th | – | 8th | – | 7th | – | 8th | – | – | – | 7th | 5 |
| Spain | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 7th | – | 8th | – | 5th | 5th | 5th | 2nd | 3rd | 9 |
| Ukraine | – | 5th | 7th | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| Wales | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8th | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 9 | |