Moscow, July 21 (RIA Novosti) – Yekaterinburg will host the European Table Tennis Championship in 2015, R-Sport reports citing the Russian Table Tennis Federation.
The decision was made during the board meeting of the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU).
Russia, Hungary and Spain submitted their claims after Germany refused to host the championship citing financial reasons. After the conclusion of the first ETTU board meeting, only Russia’s and Hungary’s claims remained.
The individual team European Table Tennis Championship will take place from September 25 till October 4.
In 2010 Moscow hosted the individual world championship.