EUSA CHAMPIONSHIPS

Five of our clubs earned the right to compete at the European Universities Sport Association (EUSA) Championships this summer The competition attracts some of the best-performing on the continent, with teams required to place 4th or better in their national knockout competition to qualify.

Women's Football, 25 June - 2 July (Albania)

Final position: 11th

The team’s standout performance in Tirana was a 4-1 win against University of Wageningen, Netherlands.

Credits: All EUSA Sport

Men's Table Tennis, 4 - 9 July (Czech Republic)

The team performed well, progressing to the quarter finals in Olomouc following wins against University of Latvia and the University of Hamburg, Germany They were unfortunately knocked out by the University of Zamojski, Poland, who went on to win the competition.

Final positions: 5th (Team Singles), 17th (Doubles)

Men's Water Polo, 13 - 19 July (Hungary)

Final position: 6th

The team represented the University well in Miskolc - an aggregate 21-12 victory across two fixtures over domestic rivals University of Oxford, surely being a highlight.

Men's Futsal, 18 - 26 July (Croatia)

Final position: 19th

Drawn in a group with two of the competition’s strongest, University of Minho, Portugal, and Azerbaijan State Academy of P.E., the team showed no shortage of effort and intensity in Split, making the most of the opportunity they had earned, and learning a lot for the season to come.

Combat sports (Kickboxing), 20 - 23 July (Croatia)

Alex Allen travelled solo to Zagreb to represent the University in the Women's Kickboxing Points Fighting -65 She lost 10-0 at the quarter finals to Glykeria Koutsianou from Esslingen University (Germany), who went on to win the competition.