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International badminton competition
The Helvetia Cup or European B Team Championships was a European mixed team championship in badminton. The first Helvetia Cup tournament took place in Zurich, Switzerland in 1962, when it was still known as the Nations Cup (German: Nationen Cup im Badminton).[1] The tournament took place every two years from 1971 until 2007, after which it was dissolved.
| Year
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Host
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Final
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Third Place
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| Winner
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Score
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Runner-up
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Third Place
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Score
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Fourth Place
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| 1962
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Zürich, Switzerland
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West Germany
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Netherlands
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Austria
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Belgium
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| 1963
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Munich, Germany
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West Germany
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Austria
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Belgium
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Netherlands
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| 1964
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Haarlem, Netherlands
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West Germany
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Belgium
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Netherlands
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Austria
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| 1965
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Graz, Austria
|
West Germany
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|
Netherlands
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Austria
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Belgium
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| 1966
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Brussels, Belgium
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West Germany
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|
Netherlands
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Austria
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|
Belgium
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| 1967
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Lausanne, Switzerland
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West Germany
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|
Netherlands
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Austria
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|
Belgium
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| 1968
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Oslo, Norway
|
West Germany
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Norway
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Netherlands
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|
Austria
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| 1969
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Prague, Czechoslovakia
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West Germany
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|
Netherlands
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Austria
|
|
Czechoslovakia
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| 1970
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Neuss, Germany
|
West Germany
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|
Netherlands
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Wales
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Norway
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| 1971
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Heerlen, Netherlands
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West Germany
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|
Netherlands
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Belgium
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|
Austria
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| 1973
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Graz, Austria
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Czechoslovakia
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Norway
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Austria
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|
Yugoslavia
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| 1975
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Antwerp, Belgium
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Norway
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Yugoslavia
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Austria
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Ireland
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| 1977
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Leningrad, Russia
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USSR
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Ireland
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East Germany
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Czechoslovakia
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| 1979
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Klagenfurt, Austria
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USSR
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Ireland
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Norway
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Wales
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| 1981
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Sandefjord, Norway
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Ireland
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|
Norway
|
Wales
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Poland
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| 1983
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Basel, Switzerland
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West Germany
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|
Wales
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Ireland
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Austria
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| 1985
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Warsaw, Poland
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Netherlands
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|
Wales
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Poland
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Belgium
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| 1987
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Belfast, Northern Ireland
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West Germany
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|
Wales
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Ireland
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Austria
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| 1989
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Budapest, Hungary
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Poland
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Finland
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Ireland
|
|
Wales
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| 1991
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Varna, Bulgaria
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Poland
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|
Ireland
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Austria
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|
Wales
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| 1993
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Pressbaum, Austria
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Austria
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Poland
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Ireland
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Ukraine
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| 1995
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Nicosia, Cyprus
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Ukraine
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Bulgaria
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Ireland
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Switzerland
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| 1997
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Strasbourg, France
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France
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Portugal
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Switzerland
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Spain
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| 1999
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Lisburn, Northern Ireland
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Iceland
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Poland
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Portugal
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Spain
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| 2001
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Most, Czech Republic
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Spain
|
|
Portugal
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Czech Republic
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Slovenia
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| 2003
|
Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
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France
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|
Slovenia
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Czech Republic
|
|
Portugal
|
2005[2]
Details
|
Agros, Cyprus
|
Czech Republic
|
3–2
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Spain
|
Portugal
|
3–2
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Belgium
|
2007
Details
|
Reykjavík, Iceland
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Iceland
|
3–2
|
Ireland
|
Estonia
|
3–2
|
Switzerland
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