The 1st edition of the European Grand Prix (Region South) was held in Athens, Greece on 30th June – 3rd july 2022. Eight clubs from three different countries took part in the tournament that was played at the Platonschool organized by Ionas GC. The tournament director was Xristina Zampeta (email: ionasgoalballclub@gmail.com).
There were five clubs in the European Grand Prix tournament; Ionas GC, Kleio thessaloniki and Keravnos from the host country, ASCND Marseille from France and Beer Shave from Israel.
The fresh Greek champion Kleio Thessaloniki was overpowering and undefeated team throughout the weekend and finally they beat ASCND marseille in the final by mercy 12-2 victory. The star player of the tournament winners Athanasios Chatzipantou was the best scorer of the stage with 42 goals.
ASCND Marseille, Kleio Thessaloniki and Beer Shave had also SEGL-U23 teams in the tournament. There were really even and thrilling games throughout the weekend and the final was absolutely the climax; Marseille and Thessaloniki put all-in and finally due the injury of one Kleio Thessaloniki athlete Marseille managed to make the winning goal just a minute before the end of the regular time. Ryan Frion was crowned as the best scorer of the 1st SEGL-U23 tournament of all time.
You can rewatch all the action of the weekend from links below:
TEAMS & REFEREES
FIXTURE & RESULTS
Below you can find all the results with scorers from the European Grand Prix Athens 2022.
Friday 1st July 2022
Game Number / Start Time / Tournament / Home Team – Away Team / Result
1 / 10:00 / Euro GP / Beer Shave – Keravnos 12-8
Scorers / Beer Shave: Shira Pinto 6, Shlomo Lemzy 5, Shani Raanan 1
Scorers / Keravnos: Eleni Chalkiadaki 5, Ioannis Vitsos 2, Paris Giannoulakis 1
2 / 11:00 / SEGL-U23 / ASCND Marseille – Kleio Thessaloniki 7-9
Scorers / Marseille: Ryan Frion 5, Hugo Charbonnel 1, Riad Heddi 1
Scorers / Thessaloniki: Giorgos Papadopoulos 5, Eva Mavrovounioti 4
3 / 13:00 / Euro GP / Ionas GC – Beer Shave 11-1
Scorers / Ionas: Sokratis Dingolis 7, Giorgos Lamprakakis 4
Scorers / Beer Shave: Shira Pinto 1
4 / 14:00 / Euro GP / ASCND Marseille – Kleio Thessaloniki 13-19
Scorers / Marseille: Thomas Ramos 7, Arnaud Ramos 3, Andre Torres 3
Scorers / Thessaloniki: Athanasios Chatzipantou 9, Ivailo Vatov 6, Eleftherios Liakos 1, Eva Mavrovounioti 1, Julieta Bousi 1, Own Goal 1
5 / 15:00 / SEGL-U23 / Beer Shave – ASCND Marseille 7-13
Scorers / Beer Shave: Shani Raanan 6, Shira Pinto 1
Scorers / Marseille: Ryan Frion 7, Melda Alhan 2, Hugo Charbonnel 2, Riad Heddi 2
6 / 16:00 / Euro GP / Kleio Thessaloniki – Ionas GC 16-6
Scorers / Thessaloniki: Athanasios Chatzipantou 8, Ivailo Vatov 8
Scorers / Ionas: Sokratis Dingolis 5, Giorgos Lamprakakis 1
7 / 17:00 / Euro GP / Keravnos – ASCND Marseille 2-12
Scorers / Keravnos: Ioannis Vitsos 2
Scorers / Marseille: Arnaud Ramos 7, Audrey Belchir 2, Thomas Ramos 2, Meryem El Ghousli 1
8 / 18:00 / SEGL-U23 / Kleio Thessaloniki – Beer Shave 11-5
Scorers / Thessaloniki: Giorgos Papadopoulos 5, Eva Mavrovounioti 4, Eleftherios Liakos 2
Scorers / Beer Shave: Shira Pinto 3, Shani Raanan 1, Leonor Silva 1
Saturday 2nd July 2022
9 / 10:00 / SEGL-U23 / Kleio Thessaloniki – ASCND Marseille 3-5
Scorers / Thessaloniki: Eva Mavrovounioti 2, Eleftherios Liakos 1
Scorers / Marseille:
10 / 11:00 / Euro GP / ASCND Marseille – Beer Shave 13-3
Scorers / Marseille: Audrey Belchir 4, Thomas Ramos 4, Arnaud Ramos 2, Andre Torres 2, Own goal 1
Scorers / Beer Shave: Shira Pinto 3
11 / 12:00 / Euro GP / Kleio Thessaloniki – Keravnos 12-2
Scorers / Thessaloniki: Julieta Bousi 4, Ivailo Vatov 3, Eva Mavrovounioti 3, Elefterios Liakos 1, Giorgos Papadopoulos 1
Scorers / Keravnos: Eleni Chalkiadaki 1, Ioannis Vitsos 1
12 / 13:00 / SEGL-U23 / Beer Shave – Kleio Thessaloniki 2-12
Scorers / Beer Shave: Shira Pinto 2
Scorers / Thessaloniki: Elefterios Liakos 6, Eva Mavrovounioti 3, Giorgos Papadopoulos 3
13 / 14:00 / Euro GP / Keravnos – Ionas GC 1-11
Scorers / Keravnos: Ioannis Vitsos 1
Scorers / Ionas: Ioannis Skourmpoutis 7, Sokratis Dingolis 3, Giorgos Lamprakakis 1
14 / 15:00 / Euro GP / Beer Shave – Kleio Thessaloniki 19-22
Scorers / Beer Shave: Lihi Ben David 17, Ilan Cohen 2
Scorers / Thessaloniki: Athanasios Chatzipantou 15, Ivailo Vatov 7
15 / 16:00 / Euro GP / Ionas GC – ASCND Marseille 7-15
Scorers / Ionas: Ioannis Skourmpoutis 5, Sokratis Dingolis 2
Scorers / Marseille: Thomas Ramos 9, Arnaud Ramos 2, Andre Torres 2, Audrey Belchir 1, Own goal 1
16 / 18:00 / SEGL-U23 / ASCND Marseille – Beer Shave 15-9
Scorers / Marseille: Ryan Frion 7, Adelia Ajami 4, Riad Heddi 3, Melda Alhan 1
Scorers / Beer Shave: Shira Pinto 8, Shani Raanan 1
17 / 18:00 / Euro GP Bronze / Ionas GC – Beer Shave / 16-9
Scorers / Ionas: Ioannis Skourmpoutis 9, Sokratis Dingolis 7
Scorers / Beer Shave: Lihi Ben David 7, Shlomo Lemzy 1, Shani Raanan 1
Sunday 3rd July 2022
18 / 09:00 / SEGL-U23 Final / Kleio Thessaloniki – ASCND Marseille 8-9
Scorers / Thessaloniki: Eleftherios Liakos 4, Eva Mavrovounioti 4
Scorers / Marseille: Ryan Frion 7, Melda Alhan 1, Riad Heddi 1
19 / 10:00 / Euro GP Final / Kleio Thessaloniki – ASCND Marseille 12-2
Scorers / Thessaloniki: Athanasios Chatzipantou 10, Ivailo Vatov 2
Scorers / Marseille: Arnaud Ramos 1, Thomas Ramos 1
FINAL RANKING / EUROPEAN GRAND PRIX
- Kleio Thessaloniki
- ASCND Marseille
- Ionas GC
- Beer Shave
- Keravnos
FINAL RANKING / SEGL-U23
- ASCND Marseille
- Kleio Thessaloniki
- Beer Shave
Standings / European Grand Prix Round Robin
Position / Team / Games / Wins / Ties / Losses / Goal Ratio / Points
- Kleio Thessaloniki / 4 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 69-40 +29 / 12
- ASCND Marseille / 4 / 3 / 0 / 1 / 53-31 +22 / 9
- Ionas GC / 4 / 2 / 0 / 2 / 35-33 +2 / 6
- Beer Shave / 4 / 1 / 0 / 3 / 35-54 -19 / 3
- Keravnos / 4 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 13-47 -34 / 0
Scorers / European Grand Prix
Position / Name / Team / Total
1 Athanasios Chatzipantou / Kleio Thessaloniki / 42
2 Ivailo Vatov / Kleio Thessaloniki / 26
3 Lihi Ben David / Beer Shave / 24
3 Sokratis Dingolis / Ionas GC / 24
5 Thomas Ramos / ASCND Marseille / 23
6 Ioannis Skourmpoutis / Ionas GC / 21
7 Arnaud Ramos / ASCND Marseille / 15
8 Shira Pinto / Beer Shave / 10
9 Audrey Belchir / ASCND Marseille / 7
9 Andre Torres / ASCND Marseille / 7
11 Eleni Chalkiadaki / Keravnos / 6
11 Giorgos Lamprakakis / Ionas GC / 6
11 Shlomo Lemzy / Beer Shave / 6
11 Ioannis Vitsos / Keravnos / 6
15 Julieta Bousi / Kleio Thessaloniki / 5
16 Eva Mavrovounioti / Kleio Thessaloniki / 4
17 Ilan Cohen / Beer Shave / 2
17 Eleftherios Liakos / Kleio Thessaloniki / 2
17 Shani Raanan / Beer Shave / 2
20 Meryem El Ghousli / ASCND Marseille / 1
20 Paris Giannoulakis / Keravnos / 1
20 Giorgos Papadopoulos / Kleio Thessaloniki / 1
Standings / SEGL-U23
Position / Team / Games / Wins / Ties / Losses / Goal Ratio / Points
- Kleio Thessaloniki / 4 / 3 / 0 / 1 / 35-19 +16 / 9
- ASCND Marseille / 4 / 3 / 0 / 1 / 40-28 +12 / 9
- Beer Shave / 4 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 23-51 -28 / 0