World Wheelchair Rugby Championships

World Wheelchair Rugby Championships is an international wheelchair rugby competition contested by the national teams of the members of World Wheelchair Rugby (WWR), the sport's global governing body.

World Wheelchair Rugby Championships
Tournament information
SportWheelchair rugby
Established1995
AdministratorWWR
Tournament statistics
Current champion Australien
(2nd title)
Most titles Vereinigte Staaten
(4 titles)

The first Wheelchair Rugby World Championships was held in Notwil, Switzerland in 1995.[1]

Results

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Summaries

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[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Year Host (final location) Gold medal game Bronze medal game
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth place
1995    Schweiz (Nottwil)  
Vereinigte Staaten
41–36  
Kanada
 
Neuseeland
41–28  
Great Britain
1998   Kanada (Toronto)  
Vereinigte Staaten
31–28  
Neuseeland
 
Kanada
44–35  
Schweden
2002   Schweden (Gothenburg)  
Kanada
25–24  
Vereinigte Staaten
 
Australien
45–38  
Belgien
2006   Neuseeland (Christchurch)  
Vereinigte Staaten
34–30  
Neuseeland
 
Kanada
23–19  
Great Britain
2010   Kanada (Vancouver)  
Vereinigte Staaten
57–45  
Australien
 
Japan
53–47  
Schweden
2014   Dänemark (Odense)  
Australien
67–56  
Kanada
 
Vereinigte Staaten
62–56  
Japan
2018   Australien (Sydney)  
Japan
62–61  
Australien
 
Vereinigte Staaten
47–36  
Great Britain
2022   Dänemark (Vejle)  
Australien
58–55  
Vereinigte Staaten
 
Japan
61–57  
Dänemark

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Vereinigte Staaten4228
2  Australien2215
3  Kanada1225
4  Japan1023
5  Neuseeland0213
Totals (5 entries)88824

Participating nations

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Team  
1995
 
1998
 
2002
 
2006
 
2010
 
2014
 
2018
 
2022
Total
  Argentinien - - - - 12th - - - 1
  Australien 5th 5th 3rd 6th 2nd 1st 2nd 1st 8
  Österreich - 11th 12th - - - - - 2
  Belgien - 8th 4th 8th 7th 12th - - 5
  Brasilien - - - - - - - 11th 1
  Kanada 2nd 3rd 1st 3rd 5th 2nd 6th 5th 8
  Kolumbien - - - - - - 10th 9th 2
  Dänemark - - - 12th - 6th 7th 4th 4
  Finnland - 12th - - 11th 10th - - 3
  Frankreich - - - - - 9th 5th 6th 3
  Deutschland - 6th 9th 7th 10th 11th - 10th 6
  Great Britain 4th 7th 5th 4th 6th 5th 4th 7th 8
  Irland - - - - - - 12th - 1
  Japan - - 8th 5th 3rd 4th 1st 3rd 6
  Niederlande 7th 9th 10th 10th - - - - 4
  Neuseeland 3rd 2nd 6th 2nd 9th 8th 11th 8th 8
  Polen - - - - 8th - 9th - 2
  Schweden 6th 4th 7th 9th 4th 7th 8th - 7
   Schweiz 8th 10th 11th 11th - - - 12th 5
  Vereinigte Staaten 1st 1st 2nd 1st 1st 3rd 3rd 2nd 8
Number of teams 8 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 20

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Wheelchair rugby info, Official site of the 2010 World Wheelchair Rugby Championships
  2. ^ 1st Wheelchair Rugby World Championships (ISMWSF), Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association (CWSA)
  3. ^ 1998 Wheelchair Rugby World Championships, Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association (CWSA), Archive copy at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ 3rd IWRF Wheelchair Rugby World Championships, Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association (CWSA)
  5. ^ 4th IWRF World Wheelchair Rugby Championships, Canadian Wheelchair Sports Association (CWSA)
  6. ^ Results, Official site of the 2010 World Wheelchair Rugby Championships
  7. ^ Australia lose World Championship final, Australian Paralympic Committee, September 27, 2010
  8. ^ "Results". 2014 IWRF World Championship Website. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  9. ^ "Results". 2018 IWRF World Wheelchair Rugby Championships website. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
  10. ^ "2022 WWR Wheelchair Rugby World Championship". Tournify. Archived from the original on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
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