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European Inline Speed Skating Championships facts for kids

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The European Inline Speed Skating Championships is a big competition for inline speed skating in Europe. It's like the Olympics for inline skaters in Europe! The European Confederation of Roller Skating organizes this exciting event. Skaters from different European countries come together to compete and show off their skills.

Who Can Compete?

Skaters compete in different age groups. This makes sure everyone races against others their own age and skill level.

  • Senior skaters are adults.
  • Junior A skaters are usually 18 or 19 years old.
  • Junior B skaters are typically 16 or 17 years old.

Where Have the Championships Been Held?

The European Inline Speed Skating Championships have been held in many different cities across Europe since 1989. Each year, a new city gets to host this fun event.

Number Year City Country
1 1989 Pico  Portugal
2 1990 Inzell  Germany
3 1991 Pineto/Pescara  Italy
4 1992 Acireale  Italy
5 1993 Valence d'Agen  France
6 1994 Pamplona  Spain
7 1995 Praia da Vitória  Portugal
8 1996 Saint-Brieuc/Lamballe  France
9 1997 Roseto/Sulmona/Sangro  Italy
10 1998 Coulaines  France
11 1999 Zandvoorde/Ostend/Middelkerke  Belgium
12 2000 Latina  Italy
13 2001 Paços de Ferreira  Portugal
14 2002 Valence d'Agen/Grenade-sur-l'Adour  France
15 2003 Padua/Abano Terme  Italy
16 2004 Heerde/Groningen  Netherlands
17 2005 Jüterbog/Niedergörsdorf/Ludwigsfelde  Germany
18 2006 Cassano d'Adda  Italy
19 2007 Estarreja/Ovar  Portugal
20 2008 Gera  Germany
21 2009 Oostende  Belgium
22 2010 San Benedetto del Tronto  Italy
23 2011 Heerde/Zwolle  Netherlands
24 2012 Szeged  Hungary
25 2013 Almere  Netherlands
26 2014 Geisingen  Germany
27 2015 Wörgl  Austria
28 2016 Heerde  Netherlands
29 2017 Lagos  Portugal
30 2018 Oostende  Belgium
31 2019 Pamplona  Spain
32 2021 Canelas  Portugal
33 2022 L'Aquila  Italy
34 2023 Valence-d'Agen  France

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Campeonatos de Europa de patinaje de velocidad en línea para niños

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