Spain & Italy Champions 2022
The European Footvolley Championship 2022 was a thrilling competition that saw some of the best footvolley teams from across the continent come together to compete for the coveted title. The event was held in Rome, Italy, with both men's and women's categories being contested.
In the men's category, Juan Lopes and Facu Silva from Spain emerged as the champions after a hard-fought final against the home nation, Italy. The Spanish team put on a commanding performance, winning the match 18:13 and 18:15. The Italian team put up a valiant fight, but ultimately could not match the skill and precision of their opponents.
In the women's category, the Italian team with Sara Cupellini & Elisa Mainardi managed to claim the championship in front of their home crowd, beating Evelyn Dobbinga & Emmelie Van Der Velde of the Netherlands in a tense final. The Italian women displayed excellent attacks and a lot of spirit, winning the match 13:18 and 13:18.
The entire tour in 2022 was a success, and demonstrated the growing popularity of the sport across Europe. With such a high level of competition and skill on display, it's clear that footvolley is a sport to watch in the coming years.