Underwater Rugby World Championships

The Underwater Rugby World Championships is the peak international event for the underwater sport of underwater rugby. The event is conducted on behalf of the Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques (CMAS) by an affiliated national federation. The championships was first held in 1980.

Men Underwater Rugby World Championships

Year Championship Host City, Country [1] Gold Silver Bronze 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th
1980 1st World Championships Mülheim, Germany 1 DEN 2 GER 3 SWE FIN NOR AUT ITA
1983 2nd World Championships [2] Malmö, Sweden 1 DEN 2 GER 3 SWE FIN AUT NOR
1987 3rd World Championships Zürich, Switzerland 1 SWE 2 DEN 3 GER FIN AUT NOR SUI
1991 4th World Championships Copenhagen, Denmark 1 SWE 2 NOR 3 GER AUT DEN FIN CZE COL SUI
1995 5th World Championships Cali, Colombia 1 SWE 2 DEN 3 NOR GER FIN AUT COL CZE SUI PER
1999 6th World Championships [3] Essen, Germany 1 SWE 2 DEN 3 GER NOR COL CZE AUT USA
2003 7th World Championships [4] Fredericia, Denmark 1 SWE 2 NOR 3 FIN GER DEN COL CZE RUS SUI USA TUR
2007 8th World Championships Bari, Italy 1 FIN 2 SWE 3 NOR DEN GER COL ITA SUI RUS CZE AUT TUR SPA
2011 9th World Championships [5] Helsinki, Finland 1 NOR[6] 2 GER 3 SWE FIN DEN COL CZE TUR RUS AUT ITA
2015 10th World Championships [7] Cali, Colombia 1 NOR 2 GER 3 COL SWE DEN VEN AUT CAN USA SPA AUS SAF
2019 11th World Championships [8] Graz, Austria 1 COL 2 NOR 3 GER DEN SWE FIN AUT SPA AUS CZE USA ITA CAN GRB HUN SVK LUX
2023 12th World Championships Montreal, Canada 1 COL 2 GER 3 DEN NOR SWE USA AUS AUT CAN SPA
2027 13th World Championships TBD 1 2 3

Total Men Underwater Rugby World Championships

Position Country Gold Silver Bronze
1 SWE 5 1 3
2 NOR 2 3 2
DEN 2 3 1
COL 2 0 1
5 FIN 1 0 1

Women Underwater Rugby World Championships

Year Championship Host City, Country [9] Gold Silver Bronze 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th
1991 4th World Championships Copenhagen, Denmark 1 SWE 2 NOR 3 GER FIN DEN SUI
1995 5th World Championships Cali, Colombia 1 NOR 2 GER 3 SWE FIN COL DEN PER
1999 6th World Championships Essen, Germany 1 SWE 2 NOR 3 GER COL DEN
2003 7th World Championships Fredericia, Denmark 1 GER 2 SWE 3 COL NOR DEN USA TUR
2007 8th World Championships Bari, Italy 1 GER 2 SWE 3 NOR COL DEN RUS FIN ITA SPA
2011 9th World Championships Helsinki, Finland 1 NOR[10] 2 SWE 3 GER FIN COL DEN SPA
2015 10th World Championships Cali, Colombia 1 GER 2 NOR 3 COL SWE FIN DEN AUS VEN USA
2019 11th World Championships Graz, Austria 1 NOR 2 GER 3 COL FIN SWE AUT TUR AUS DEN SPA USA ITA CAN GBR
2023 12th World Championships Montreal, Canada 1 COL 2 NOR 3 GER AUS SWE DEN AUT USA SPA CAN
2027 13th World Championships TBD 1 2 3

Total Women Underwater Rugby World Championships

Position Country Gold Silver Bronze
1st NOR 3 4 1
GER 3 2 4
3rd SWE 2 3 1
4th COL 1 0 3

References

  1. ^ "Championships Archive". CMAS. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
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  4. ^ https://www.ssdf.se/verksamheter/uv-rugby/arkiv/landslag/herrlandslaget/2003-vm SSDF. Retrieved October 4th 2024
  5. ^ https://www.ssdf.se/verksamheter/uv-rugby/arkiv/landslag/herrlandslaget/2011-vm SSDF. Retrieved October 4th, 2024
  6. ^ "Two Norwegian World Cup gold in underwater rugby". Allvoices, Inc. Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  7. ^ https://www.cmas.org/rugby/results.html CMAS. Retrieved October 4th, 2024
  8. ^ https://www.cmas.org/rugby/results.html CMAS. Retrieved October 4th, 2024
  9. ^ "Championships Archive". CMAS. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  10. ^ "Two Norwegian World Cup gold in underwater rugby". Allvoices, Inc. Archived from the original on 28 June 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.