Top national and regional HADO teams from across Europe and neighboring regions have officially gathered, marking the commencement phase of one of the most influential annual digital sports events — the HADO EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2026.

The tournament will be held at the internationally recognized Cam Piramit Convention and Exhibition Center in Antalya, Türkiye.

The HADO EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 is officially supported by the INTERNATIONAL HADO FEDERATION (IHF). This championship serves as an important milestone within the global HADO competitive ecosystem, further contributing to the development and international expansion of digital sports.

This year’s championship will bring together a diverse lineup of representative HADO teams from across the region, including:

Türkiye, Greece, Cyprus, France, England, Wales, Belgium, Spain, and the invited guest team from Morocco.

All participating teams have undergone rigorous selection processes and will compete under unified rules and international standards, showcasing the depth, competitiveness, and professionalism of HADO as a leading global AR sports discipline.

The event aims to further strengthen exchange and collaboration among participating countries and regions within the digital sports sector, while accelerating the global adoption and growth of AR-based sports.

Throughout the competition, each team will compete in high-intensity matches that emphasize teamwork, tactical execution, and real-time decision-making, fully demonstrating the unique appeal of HADO’s “Technology + Sports + Esports” hybrid model. Beyond competitive performance, the championship places strong emphasis on audience engagement and immersive experiences, striving to set a new benchmark for the future of spectator sports.

As the global digital sports industry continues to evolve, HADO is increasingly positioned as a key bridge between traditional sports and future technologies. The staging of the European Championship will further strengthen HADO’s leadership in the global AR sports arena and lay a solid foundation for the continued expansion of its international tournament ecosystem