Team event Tuesday 11 April


ENGLAND beats GERMANY 3-2 and takes the bronze - the bronze they lost in Geneva two years ago - to Germany!

POLAND beats FRANCE 3-1 and takes 5th place!

SWEDEN beat RUSSIA 3-0 and takes the 7th place!

	Overall view from the Team final setup...
	...the Bronze tie between England and Germany are seen in front...
Mixed Doubles, England vs Germany (Nathan Robertson/Donna Kellogg, ENG and Ingo Kindervater/Katrin Piotrowski, GER)
	eNGLAND WON, AND GOT A 1- LEAD
Festive in the RED/WHITE England colours....
	England coach, Ian Wright
The placement matches 5-8 were taken place on the adjoining two courts...Poland vs France
	...here Simon Maunoury, FRA (far) and Pzremyslav Wascha, POL
Alexander and Anastasia Russkikh, RUS, seen from above...
	...vs their Swedish opponents, Henri Hurskainen/Johanna Persson
Bjoern Joppien, GER (front) had to see if he could equalize the tie score... against Aamir Ghaffar...
	...and he did, as you can tell from his attitude
Tracey Hallam, ENG (front) vs Xu Huaiwen, GER
	Tracey shows determination, hoping to take England to a 2-1 lead against Germany....
...but although playing well...
	...it wasn't enough today against Xu Huaiwen...
...who is seeded 2 in the individual event made it a 2-1 lead to Germany
	They might meet again....
...England equalized the score to 2-2 when Robert Blair/Anthony Clark, ENG, (far) beat Kristof Hopp/Ingo Kindervater
	The strong German Women's Doubles - with Nicole Grether/Juliane Schenk - had to bow down....
...but they lost 'gracefully' after a good match...
	...to Donna Kellogg/Gail Emms...
...who can now call themselves bronze winners at the 2006 European Team Championships!

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