Overview
- Vogel produced two flawless final rounds on United Touch to claim his first individual European title.
- His 0.01 penalty total across five rounds set a new championship record for the lowest fault score.
- The German squad took team bronze on Friday after a solitary knockdown shifted gold to Belgium and silver to Great Britain.
- Debutant Sophie Hinners completed her first European Championship with two clear rounds to finish sixth.
- Coach Otto Becker praised the performances as “überragend” and has already turned his focus to next year’s world championships in Aachen.