2025 European Team Table Tennis Championships will take place from October 12 to 19, 2025, in Zadar, Croatia. The 2025 European Team Table Tennis Championships will be organized by the Croatian Table Tennis Association under the auspices of the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU).
The Championships will feature two team events, with medals awarded in both the men’s and women’s competitions.
Participants
All players are eligible to represent their national associations in accordance with Article B.1 of the ETTU Handbook. Players who do not meet these requirements but participated in the European Championships in 2018 or earlier are also eligible to compete.
Each association may enter up to 5 players in the men’s team and up to 5 players in the women’s team.
Registration will be managed through the ETTU online entry system: (https://www.ttm.co.at/onlineentries/users/login).
Entry period: from Friday, August 1, 2025, to Monday, August 25, 2025.
Associations may modify their entries (no new players allowed) until Thursday, October 9, 2025, by emailing: [email protected].
If a player becomes unavailable after the deadline, the Secretary-General may, up to the first Jury meeting, authorize a replacement.
For each such replacement, the association must pay an administrative fee of €100 to the ETTU.
Playing Format
The Championships will be played in accordance with ETTU Regulations, section CT 5.2 — “Match Procedure.”
🔹 Team composition:
A men’s or women’s team may consist of up to three players.
Each team must appoint a captain — playing or non-playing — or a responsible representative who must be present throughout the match.
🔹 Match format:
A team match consists of up to five singles and is played on one table.
Team “A” is represented by players A1, A2, A3; Team “B” — by players B1, B2, B3.
Order of play:
1️⃣ A1 vs B2
2️⃣ A2 vs B1
3️⃣ A3 vs B3
4️⃣ A1 vs B1
5️⃣ A2 vs B2
The match ends when one team wins three singles (each match is best of five games).
Useful Links
2025 European Team Championships – link to the tournament on the official European Table Tennis Union website
EM 2025 (Zadar, Croatia) – link to the tournament page on tt-wiki.info
ETTU OFFICIAL – Playlists – playlist collection on the official ETTU YouTube channel featuring the tournament content
MT Team Lineups – men’s team rosters published on the European Table Tennis Union website
WT Team Lineups – women’s team rosters published on the European Table Tennis Union website
General Schedule – official tournament timetable on the ETTU website
Prospectus – official prospectus of the tournament
2026 WTTTC Qualification Pathway – qualification system for the 2026 World Team Table Tennis Championships in London