Underwater Rugby World Cup
The Underwater Rugby World Cup has been held regularly since 1980.
The first World Cup in underwater rugby took place in 1980 in Mülheim an der Ruhr ( Germany ). Back then, the Danish men won ahead of Germany and Sweden . In 1991 a women's World Cup took place for the first time.
The reigning world champions are the Norwegian women and the Colombian men. The 2019 World Cup took place in Graz from July 27th to August 3rd .
World Championships men
venue | gold | silver | bronze | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | Graz ( Austria ) | Colombia | Norway | Germany |
2015 | Cali ( Colombia ) | Norway | Germany | Colombia |
2011 | Helsinki ( Finland ) | Norway | Germany | Sweden |
2007 | Bari ( Italy ) | Finland | Sweden | Norway |
2003 | Fredericia ( Denmark ) | Sweden | Norway | Finland |
1999 | Essen ( Germany ) | Sweden | Denmark | Germany |
1995 | Cali ( Colombia ) | Sweden | Denmark | Norway |
1991 | Copenhagen ( Denmark ) | Sweden | Norway | Germany |
1987 | Zurich ( Switzerland ) | Sweden | Denmark | Germany |
1983 | Malmo ( Sweden ) | Denmark | Germany | Sweden |
1980 | Mülheim an der Ruhr ( Germany ) | Denmark | Germany | Sweden |
Medal table
space | country | gold | silver | bronze | total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Sweden | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
2 | Norway | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7th |
3 | Denmark | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
4th | Finland | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Colombia | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
6th | Germany | 4th | 4th | 8th | |
total | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
Participating Nations
nation | Participation | 2019 | 2015 | 2011 | 2007 | 2003 | 1999 | 1995 | 1991 | 1987 | 1983 | 1980 |
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Australia | 2 | 9 | 11 | |||||||||
Denmark | 10 | 4th | 5 | 5 | 4th | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Germany | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4th | 3 | 4th | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Finland | 9 | 6th | 4th | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4th | 4th | 4th | ||
Italy | 4th | 12 | 11 | 7th | 7th | |||||||
Canada | 2 | 13 | 8th | |||||||||
Colombia | 8th | 1 | 3 | 6th | 6th | 6th | 5 | 7th | 7th | |||
Norway | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4th | 3 | 2 | 6th | 6th | 5 |
Austria | 10 | 7th | 7th | 10 | 11 | 7th | 6th | 4th | 5 | 5 | 6th | |
Peru | 1 | 10 | ||||||||||
Russia | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8th | ||||||||
Sweden | 11 | 5 | 4th | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Switzerland | 6th | 13 | 7th | 9 | 9 | 8th | 7th | |||||
Spain | 4th | 8th | 10 | 12 | 13 | |||||||
South Africa | 2 | 12 | 14th | |||||||||
Czech Republic | 6th | 10 | 7th | 10 | 7th | 6th | 8th | |||||
Czechoslovakia | 1 | 6th | ||||||||||
Turkey | 3 | 8th | 12 | 11 | ||||||||
Venezuela | 1 | 6th | ||||||||||
United States | 4th | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8th | |||||||
Slovakia | 1 | 16 | ||||||||||
United Kingdom | 1 | 14th | ||||||||||
Hungary | 1 | 15th | ||||||||||
Luxembourg | 1 | 17th | ||||||||||
Nations | 24 | 17th | 12 | 14th | 13 | 11 | 8th | 10 | 8th | 7th | 6th | 7th |
World Championships women
venue | gold | silver | bronze | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | Graz ( Austria ) | Norway | Germany | Colombia |
2015 | Cali ( Colombia ) | Germany | Norway | Colombia |
2011 | Helsinki ( Finland ) | Norway | Sweden | Germany |
2007 | Bari ( Italy ) | Germany | Sweden | Norway |
2003 | Fredericia ( Denmark ) | Germany | Sweden | Colombia |
1999 | Essen ( Germany ) | Sweden | Norway | Germany |
1995 | Cali ( Colombia ) | Norway | Germany | Sweden |
1991 | Copenhagen ( Denmark ) | Sweden | Norway | Germany |
Medal table
space | country | gold | silver | bronze | total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Norway | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7th |
2 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8th |
3 | Sweden | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6th |
4th | Colombia | 3 | 3 | ||
total | 8th | 8th | 8th | 24 |
Participating Nations
nation | Participation | 2019 | 2015 | 2011 | 2007 | 2003 | 1999 | 1995 | 1991 |
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Australia | 2 | 8th | 7? | ||||||
Denmark | 8th | 9 | 6th | 6th | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6th | 5 |
Germany | 8th | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Finland | 6th | 4th | 5 | 4th | 7th | 4th | 4th | ||
Italy | 2 | 12 | 8th | ||||||
Colombia | 7th | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4th | 3 | 4th | 5 | |
Norway | 8th | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4th | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Peru | 1 | 7th | |||||||
Russia | 1 | 6th | |||||||
Sweden | 8th | 5 | 4th | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Switzerland | 1 | 6th | |||||||
Spain | 3 | 10 | 7th | 9 | |||||
Turkey | 2 | 7th | 7th | ||||||
Venezuela | 1 | 8th ? | |||||||
United States | 3 | 11 | 9 | 6th | |||||
Canada | 1 | 13 | |||||||
United Kingdom | 1 | 14th | |||||||
Austria | 1 | 6th | |||||||
Nations | 18th | 14th | 9 | 7th | 9 | 7th | 5 | 7th | 6th |
See also
Web links
- Website of the 10th CMAS Underwater Rugby World Championships in 2015 (English)
- Website of the 9th CMAS Underwater Rugby World Championships 2011 (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Official website of the 2019 World Cup , accessed on July 28, 2019.