Fistball World Championships Explained

Fistball World Championships are an international association fistball competition contested by the senior national teams of the members of the International Fistball Association (IFA) since 1968 for men and 1992 for women. In additional, under-18 Fistball World Championships have been hosted for male youth since 2003 and female youth since 2006.

Men’s Fistball World Championships

Results

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1	1968	Linz, Austria	6–9 July 1968	West Germany	Austria	East Germany
2	1972	Schweinfurt, West Germany	17–20 August 1972	West Germany	Brazil	Austria
3	1976	Novo Hamburgo, Brazil	9–10 October 1976	West Germany	Brazil	Austria
4	1979	St. Gallen, Switzerland	31 August – 2 September 1979	West Germany	Austria	Brazil
5	1982	Hannover, West Germany	17–19 September 1982	West Germany	Brazil	Switzerland
6	1986	Buenos Aires, Argentina	10–12 October 1986	West Germany	Austria	Brazil
7	1990	Vöcklabruck, Austria	19–23 September 1990	West Germany	Austria	Brazil
8	1992	Llanquihue, Chile	23–29 November 1992	Germany	Austria	Brazil
9	1995	Windhoek, Namibia	29 August – 2 September 1995	Germany	Switzerland	Austria
10	1999	Olten, Switzerland	25–29 August 1999	Brazil	Germany	Austria
11	2003	Porto Alegre, Brazil	16–23 November 2003	Brazil	Germany	Austria
12	2007	Oldenburg, Germany	6–12 August 2007	Austria	Brazil	Germany
13	2011	Wien, Austria	7–13 August 2011	Germany	Austria	Brazil
14	2015	Córdoba, Argentina	14–22 November 2015	Germany	Switzerland	Austria
15	2019	Winterthur, Switzerland	11–17 August 2019	Germany	Austria	Brazil
16	2023	Mannheim, Germany	22–29 July 2023	Germany	Austria	Brazil

Overall Medal Count

	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1		7	0	0
2		6	2	1
3		2	4	7
4		1	8	6
5		0	2	1
6		0	0	1

Women’s Fistball World Championships

Results

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1	1994	Buenos Aires, Argentina	7–9 October 1994	Germany	Austria	Brazil
2	1998	Villach and Linz, Austria	2–5 September 1998	Germany	Switzerland	Brazil
3	2002	Curitiba, Brazil	6–10 November 2002	Switzerland	Brazil	Germany
4	2006	Jona, Switzerland	27–30 July 2006	Germany	Brazil	Austria
5	2010	Santiago, Chile	18–21 November 2010	Brazil	Germany	Austria
6	2014	Dresden, Germany	30 July – 3 August 2014	Germany	Austria	Brazil
7.	2016	Curitiba, Brazil	23–30 November 2016	Germany	Brazil	Switzerland
8.	2018	Linz, Austria	24–28 July 2018	Germany	Switzerland	Brazil
9.	2021	Grieskirchen, Austria	28–31 July 2021	Germany	Austria	Switzerland

Overall Medal Count

	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1		7	1	1
2		1	3	4
3		1	2	2
4		0	3	2

Male U18 Youth Fistball World Championships

Results

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1.	2003	Bozen, Italy	19–20 June 2003	Brazil	Austria	Germany
2.	2006	Llanquihue, Chile	4–7 January 2006	Germany	Brazil	& Switzerland and Austria
3.	2009	Swakopmund, Namibia	1–4 January 2009	Germany	Switzerland	Brazil
4.	2010	Lloret de Mar, Spain	22–25 July 2010	Germany	Brazil	Switzerland
5.	2012	Cali, Colombia	26–29 July 2012	Brazil	Switzerland	Germany
6.	2014	Pomerode, Brazil	16–20 April 2014	Germany	Brazil	Austria
7.	2016	Nuremberg, Germany	20–24 July 2016	Germany	Austria	Brazil
8.	2018	New Jersey, United States	11–15 July 2018	Brazil	Germany	Austria
9.	2021	Grieskirchen, Austria	29 July – 1 August 2021	Germany	Austria	Brazil

Overall Medal Count

	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1		6	1	2
2		3	3	3
3		0	3	3
4		0	2	2

Female U18 Youth Fistball World Championships

Results

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1	2006	Llanquihue, Chile	4–7 January 2006	Germany	Switzerland	& Brazil and Austria
2	2009	Swakopmund, Namibia	1–4 January 2009	Austria	Germany	Switzerland
3	2010	Lloret de Mar, Spain	22–25 July 2006	Germany	Switzerland	& Brazil and Austria
4	2012	Cali, Colombia	26–29 July 2012	Austria	Germany	Brazil
5	2014	Pomerode, Brazil	16–20 April 2014	Germany	Austria	Brazil
6	2016	Nuremberg, Germany	20–24 July 2016	Germany	Brazil	Switzerland
7.	2018	New Jersey, United States	11-15 July 2018	Germany	Brazil	Austria
8.	2021	Grieskirchen, Austria	29 July – 1 August 2021	Germany	Austria	Brazil

Overall Medal Count

	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1		6	2	0
2		2	2	3
3		0	2	5
4		0	2	2

See also

• Fistball European Championships
• Asia-Pacific Fistball Championships

External links

• International Fistball Association IFA (German, English)
• 2011 Men's Fistball World Championships Official Website (German, English)
• 2015 Men's Fistball World Championships Official Website (German, English, Spanish, Portuguese)
• 2014 Women's Fistball World Championships Official Website (German, English)