# Europe Cup (badminton)

The Europe Cup (also known as European Badminton Club Championships) is a badminton team championships played by clubs from all around Europe, comparable to the UEFA Champions League in football. It was established in 1978 by the members of Badminton Europe.

## Championships

| Year | Number | Host City | Host Country | Events |
| 1978 | 1 | Bochum | West Germany | 1 |
| 1979 | 2 | Haarlem | Netherlands | 1 |
| 1980 | 3 | Mülheim | Germany | 1 |
| 1981 | 4 | Copenhagen | Denmark | 1 |
| 1982 | 5 | Antwerp | Belgium | 1 |
| 1983 | 6 | Paris | France | 1 |
| 1984 | 7 | Malmö | Sweden | 1 |
| 1985 | 8 | Mülheim | West Germany | 1 |
| 1986 | 9 | Haarlem | Netherlands | 1 |
| 1987 | 10 | Villach | Austria | 1 |
| 1988 | 11 | Moscow | Soviet Union | 1 |
| 1989 | 12 | San Javier | Spain | 1 |
| 1990 | 13 | Budapest | Hungary | 1 |
| 1991 | 14 | Antwerp | Belgium | 1 |
| 1992 | 15 | Sofia | Bulgaria | 1 |
| 1993 | 16 | Kristiansand | Norway | 1 |
| 1994 | 17 | Most | Czech Republic | 1 |
| 1995 | 18 | Kristiansand | Norway | 1 |
| 1996 | 19 | Haarlem | Netherlands | 1 |
| 1997 | 20 | Lisburn | United Kingdom | 1 |
| 1998 | 21 | Most | Czech Republic | 1 |
| 1999 | 22 | Dornbirn | Austria | 1 |
| 2000 | 23 | Eindhoven | Netherlands | 1 |
| 2001 | 24 | Uppsala | Sweden | 1 |
| 2002 | 25 | Berlin | Germany | 1 |
| 2003 | 26 | Uppsala | Sweden | 1 |
| 2004 | 27 | Haarlem | Netherlands | 1 |
| 2005 | 28 | Issy-les-Moulineaux | France | 1 |
| 2006 | 29 | La Rinconada, Seville | Spain | 1 |
| 2007 | 30 | Amersfoort | Netherlands | 1 |
| Year | Number | Host City | Host Country | Events |
| 2008 | 31 | Moscow | Russia | 1 |
| 2009 | 32 | Sofia | Bulgaria | 1 |
| 2010 | 33 | Zwolle | Netherlands | 1 |
| 2011 | 34 | Zwolle | Netherlands | 1 |
| 2012 | 35 | Pécs | Hungary | 1 |
| 2013 | 36 | Beauvais | France | 1 |
| 2014 | 37 | Amiens | France | 1 |
| 2015 | 38 | Tours | France | 1 |
| 2016 | 39 | Tours | France | 1 |
| 2017 | 40 | Milan | Italy | 1 |
| 2018 | 41 | Lubin | Poland | 1 |
| 2019 | 42 | Junglinster | Luxembourg | 1 |
| 2020 | 43 | Białystok | Poland | 1 |
| 2022 | 44 | Białystok | Poland | 1 |
| 2023 | 45 | Oviedo | Spain | 1 |

## Finalists

| Year | Winner | Runner up | Score |
| 1978 | Gentofte BK | 1. BV Mülheim | 5–2 |
| 1979 | Gentofte BK | BC Duinwijck | 6–1 |
| 1980 | Wimbledon SBC | Hvidovre BK | 4–3 |
| 1981 | Gentofte BK | BMK Aura Malmö | 7–0 |
| 1982 | Gentofte BK | BC Duinwijck | 6–1 |
| 1983 | Gentofte BK | BMK Aura Malmö | 7–0 |
| 1984 | BMK Aura Malmö | Gentofte BK | 7–0 |
| 1985 | Gentofte BK | BMK Aura Malmö | 7–0 |
| 1986 | Gentofte BK | BMK Aura Malmö | 6–1 |
| 1987 | Triton BK Aalborg | BMK Aura Malmö | 4–3 |
| 1988 | SAC Omsk | Triton BK Aalborg | 4–3 |
| 1989 | Headingley BC | Göteborgs BK | 4–3 |
| 1990 | Göteborgs BK | Velo BC van Zundert | 5–2 |
| 1991 | Stockholm Sparvagars GoIF | Headingley BC | 5–2 |
| 1992 | BC Feibra Linz | TBC Reykjavík | 6–1 |
| 1993 | Lillerød BK | Göteborgs BK | 4–3 |
| 1994 | Lillerød BK | Göteborgs BK | 5–2 |
| 1995 | Lillerød BK | Göteborgs BK | 5–2 |
| 1996 | Kastrup Magleby BK | Technokhim Moscow | 4–1 |
| 1997 | Hvidovre BK | Technokhim Moscow | 4–3 |
| 1998 | Kastrup Magleby BK | Technokhim Moscow | 4–1 |
| 1999 | BC Eintracht Südring | Sportschool van Zijderveld | 5–1 |
| 2000 | Kastrup Magleby BK | Fyrisfjädern Uppsala | 5–2 |
| Year | Winner | Runner up | Score |
| 2001 | Hvidovre BK | Fyrisfjädern Uppsala | 4–3 |
| 2002 | Lokomotiv Rekord Moscow | Fyrisfjädern Uppsala | 4–3 |
| 2003 | Lokomotiv Rekord Moscow | Fyrisfjädern Uppsala | 4–1 |
| 2004 | Greve Strands BK | FC Langenfeld | 4–1 |
| 2005 | Kastrup Magleby BK | 1. BC Beuel | 4–1 |
| 2006 | Issy Les Moulineaux BC 92 | SC Meteor Dnipropetrovsk Uniao Desportiva de Santana | |
| 2007 | Primorye Vladivostok | BC Amersfoort | 4–2 |
| 2008 | Primorye Vladivostok | Favorit-Ramenskoe | 4–1 |
| 2009 | Favorit Ramenskoe | Issy Les Moulineaux | 4–2 |
| 2010 | 1. BC Saarbrücken | Favorit-Ramenskoe | 4–2 |
| 2011 | BC Duinwijck | Van Zundert Velo | 4–2 |
| 2012 | Primorye Vladivostok | Team Skælskør-Slagelse | 4–2 |
| 2013 | Primorye Vladivostok | Team Skælskør-Slagelse | 4–1 |
| 2014 | Primorye Vladivostok | BC Chambly Oise | 4–1 |
| 2015 | Primorye Vladivostok | Aix Universite CB | 3–1 |
| 2016 | Issy Les Moulineaux BC 92 | BC Chambly Oise | 3–2 |
| 2017 | Issy Les Moulineaux BC 92 | BC Chambly Oise | 3–1 |
| 2018 | Primorye Vladivostok | BC Chambly Oise | 3–1 |
| 2019 | Primorye Vladivostok | BC Chambly Oise | 3–0 |
| 2022 | UKS Hubal Bialystok | BC Chambly Oise | 3–1 |
| 2023 | Matex MaraBadminton | Recreativo IES La Orden | 3–1 |
^1 In 2006 the CB Rinconada team for the final included a player who was not qualified to play for them. The title was subsequently awarded to the runners-up, IMBC 92 (Issy Les Moulineaux BC 92). The losers of the two semifinals were promoted to joint second place. Thus for the first time in history, two teams emerged as silver medalists.

## Championships by clubs

| Club | Winner | Runner up |
| Primorye Vladivostok | 8 | 0 |
| Gentofte | 7 | 1 |
| Kastrup Magleby BK | 4 | 0 |
| Lillerød | 3 | 0 |
| Hvidovre | 2 | 1 |
| Issy Les Moulineaux | 2 | 1 |
| Lokomotiv Rekord Moscow | 2 | 1 |
| BMK Aura Malmö | 1 | 5 |
| Göteborgs BK | 1 | 4 |
| BC Duinwijck | 1 | 2 |
| Favorit-Ramenskoe | 1 | 2 |
| Triton BK Aalborg | 1 | 1 |
| Headingley BC | 1 | 1 |
| BC Eintracht Südring | 1 | 0 |
| BC Feibra Linz | 1 | 0 |
| 1. BC Saarbrücken | 1 | 0 |
| Greve Strands | 1 | 0 |
| Matex MaraBadminton | 1 | 0 |
| Stockholm Sparvagars GoIF | 1 | 0 |
| SAC Omsk | 1 | 0 |
| Wimbledon SBC | 1 | 0 |
| UKS Hubal Bialystok | 1 | 0 |