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Between April and July 1993, Sega hosted a variety of gaming competitions across several European countries, in which two groups; "junior" (12 years and under) and "senior" would compete on a variety of [[Sega Mega Drive]] and [[Sega Mega-CD]] games for a high score. The winners of the indivdual tournaments went on to play a grand final, held in Austria on the 4th September, 1993.
 
Between April and July 1993, Sega hosted a variety of gaming competitions across several European countries, in which two groups; "junior" (12 years and under) and "senior" would compete on a variety of [[Sega Mega Drive]] and [[Sega Mega-CD]] games for a high score. The winners of the indivdual tournaments went on to play a grand final, held in Austria on the 4th September, 1993.
  
Games featured in the final include ''[[Cool Spot]]'' and ''[[Jungle Strike]]'' on the Mega Drive, and ''[[Final Fight CD]]''' and ''[[Jaguar XJ220]]'' on the Mega-CD (prior to the system's launch in many countries).
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Games featured in the final include ''[[Cool Spot]]'' and ''[[Jungle Strike]]'' on the Mega Drive, and ''[[Final Fight CD]]'' and ''[[Jaguar XJ220]]'' on the Mega-CD (prior to the system's launch in many countries).
  
 
Mikael Roth of Sweden won the junior contest, while Markko Rankala of Finland won the senior contest. [[wikipedia:Damon Hill|Damon Hill]] awarded the prizes.
 
Mikael Roth of Sweden won the junior contest, while Markko Rankala of Finland won the senior contest. [[wikipedia:Damon Hill|Damon Hill]] awarded the prizes.

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Sega European Championships 1993
Date: 19931993-09-04

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The Sega European Championships 1993 was a series of events held across Europe during 1993. The full details (and correct name) is currently unknown.

Between April and July 1993, Sega hosted a variety of gaming competitions across several European countries, in which two groups; "junior" (12 years and under) and "senior" would compete on a variety of Sega Mega Drive and Sega Mega-CD games for a high score. The winners of the indivdual tournaments went on to play a grand final, held in Austria on the 4th September, 1993.

Games featured in the final include Cool Spot and Jungle Strike on the Mega Drive, and Final Fight CD and Jaguar XJ220 on the Mega-CD (prior to the system's launch in many countries).

Mikael Roth of Sweden won the junior contest, while Markko Rankala of Finland won the senior contest. Damon Hill awarded the prizes.

Finalists

Country Event Junior winner Senior winner
Austria ?? ?? ??
Belgium ?? ?? ??
France ?? ?? ??
Finland ?? ?? Markko Rankala
Germany ?? Carsten Kafke Frank Glaser
Norway ?? ?? ??
Portugal ?? ?? ??
Spain ?? Rafael Sánchez José Angel Garcia Torres
Sweden ?? Mikael Roth Per Lundborg
Switzerland ?? ?? ??
United Kingdom ?? ?? ??

Photo gallery

Magazine articles

Main article: Sega European Championships 1993/Magazine articles.

References


Officially licensed Sega tours
United Kingdom UK Sega in 2 Action! Tour (1995)
United States of America US Cherry Coke/Sega Sonic Shuttle 1993 (1993) | Cherry Coke/Sega Sonic Shuttle 1994 (1994) | Cherry Coke/Sega Saturn Shuttle Sampling Program (1995) | Cherry Coke/Sega Saturn Shuttle Tour '96 (1996) | Sega Dreamcast Mobile Assault Tour (1999)