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Thierry Lincou European Champion!

In the all-French final titleholder Thierry Lincou (pic right) managed to bring back all of Greg Gaultier’s (pic left) shots in the first game which additionally frustrated Gautier, while he was suffering at his injured ankle. Gaultier started the 2nd game but had to give up in the end. Thierry Lincou takes his 2nd title after 2009.

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European Champion: Jenny Duncalf

New European Women’s Champion is the English top-seed Jenny Duncalf (pic front). After being two game ahead against Dutch former World Champion Vanessa Atkinson (pic back), Atkinson fought back to equal. In the decider Duncalf had the better start and was able to take this advantage to her 3rd title after 2006 and 2007.

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Olli Tuominen takes bronze medal!

The “Flying Finn” Olli Tuominen (pic) came back from one game down to take the bronze medal against Hungarian Mark Krajcsak (10-12, 11-7, 11-4, 11-5).

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French Girl Camille Serme 3rd!

EICC: The French girl Camille Serme decided the Women’s 3/4 play-off match with a 3:0 victory over England’s Tania Bailey (11-6, 11-8, 11-9). Next on the men’s play-off: Mark Krajcsak v Olli Tuominen.

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The French men’s final is complete!

EICC: The French men’s final is complete. Titleholder Thierry Lincou just had some problems with the “Flying Finn” Olli Tuominen in the 1st game. After Lincou managed to win on extra points Tuominen was tarnished and Lincou finished in straight games (12-10, 11-9, 11-2).

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Greg Gaultier beats Mark Krajcsak!

EICC: French 5 times European Champion Greg Gaultier (pic) beat Hungarian Mark Krajcsak in straight games 11-5, 11-5, 11-7. This result surprises so far, that Gaultier had to take an injury break after 7-0 in the 1st game, because he twisted his ankle while he got contact to his opponent. Even if the Frenchman could not go 100% any more, Hungarian fellow Krajcsak was not able to take advantage – Gaultier’s shots have been to precise.

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Vanessa Atkinson books final place!

EICC: It’s the former Dutch World Champion Vanessa Atkinson (pic) who will took the 2nd place in tomorrow’s women’s final. Young French Camille Serme won the 1st game but Atkinson came back to take the victory (6-11, 11-8, 11-4, 11-4).

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Jenny Duncalf: 1st women’s finalist!

EICC: 1st women’s finalist is on the line – it’s Jenny Duncalf who beat her English compatriot Tania Bailey in straight games (11-2, 11-9, 12-10).

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