List of world cups explained

The world cups are, depending on the sport, either the highest level international tournaments in a given sport, or the second level of competition after world championships.

List

Athletics (track and field)

• Athletics World Cup [Discontinued]
• IAAF Continental Cup [Now Defunct]

Baseball and softball

• • Baseball World Cup Women's Baseball World Cup
• World Baseball Classic
• World Cup of Softball

Basketball

• • FIBA Basketball World Cup FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup
• FIBA 3x3 World Cup
• Wheelchair Basketball World Championship

Combat sports

• Biathlon World Cup (skiing & shooting)
• Archery World Cup
• Boxing World Cup
• Fencing World Cup
• Roller Derby World Cup
• ISSF World Cup (shooting)
• World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships
• Wrestling World Cup

Professional wrestling

• Lucha Libre World Cup
• TNA World Cup
• World Cup of Wrestling
• WWE World Cup

Cricket

Main Men's Tournaments

• • ICC Men's Cricket World Cup ICC Men's T20 World Cup

Main Women's Tournaments

• ICC Women's Cricket World Cup
• ICC Women's T20 World Cup

Under 19 / Youth Tournaments

• ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup
• ICC Women's Under-19 Cricket World Cup

Qualifying Tournaments

• ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Qualifier
• ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier
• ICC Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier
• ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier

Equestrian

• Dubai World Cup (horse racing)
• Pegasus World Cup (horse racing)
• Show Jumping World Cup (equestrian)

Football

American Football (Grid Iron)

• IFAF World Cup

Association Football (Soccer)

• FIFA World Cup
• FIFA U-20 World Cup
  • FIFA U-17 World Cup FIFA Club World Cup
• FIFA Confederations Cup
  • FIFA Women's World Cup FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
• FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
• FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
• FIFA Futsal World Cup
• CONIFA World Football Cup (non-FIFA nations football)
• Viva World Cup (non-FIFA nations football, defunct)

Australian Football

• Australian Football International Cup

Rugby league football

• Rugby League World Cup
• Rugby League World Cup 9s
• Touch Football World Cup
• Women's Rugby League World Cup
• Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup

Rugby union football

• Rugby World Cup
• Rugby World Cup Sevens
• Rugby World Cup (women's)

Golf

• Women's World Cup of Golf
• World Cup (men's golf)

Gymnastics

• FIG World Cup
  • Artistic Gymnastics World Cup
  • Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup

Hockey

Field hockey

• Men's FIH Hockey World Cup (sometimes called the Hockey World Championships), the men's field hockey World Cup
• Women's FIH Hockey World Cup, the women's field hockey World Cup
• Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup, the junior men's field hockey World Cup
• Women's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup, the junior women's field hockey World Cup
• FIH Men's Hockey5s World Cup, men's 5-a-side including goalies
• FIH Women's Hockey5s World Cup, women's 5-a-side including goalies

Ice hockey

• World Cup of Hockey, the ice hockey World Cup
• Junior Club World Cup, for junior ice hockey club teams

Bandy

• Bandy World Cup, for bandy (also known as Russian hockey)
• Bandy World Cup Women

Kabbadi

• Kabaddi World Cup (Circle style)
• Kabaddi World Cup (Standard style)

Lacrosse

• World Lacrosse Championship
• World Lacrosse Box Championships
• World Lacrosse Women's World Championship

Motorsports

• A1 Grand Prix, a series billed as the "World Cup of Motorsport"
• Speedway World Cup (motorcycle speedway)
• Speedway World Team Cup (motorcycle speedway)

Multi-discipline sports

• ITU Triathlon World Cup (cycling, running, swimming)
• Biathlon World Cup (skiing, shooting)

Multi-sport events

• Paralympic World Cup (multiple sports)
• Paralympic Winter World Cup (multiple sports)

Racquet sports

• Table Tennis World Cup (men's singles, women's singles, men's team and women's team)

Badminton

• Sudirman Cup (mixed team)
• Thomas Cup (men's team)
• Uber Cup (women's team)
• Badminton World Cup (now defunct)

Tennis

• Davis Cup (men's team)
• Fed Cup (women's team)
• Hopman Cup (mixed team)
• World Team Cup (men's team) – now defunct

Rollersports

• Men's Roller Derby World Cup
• Roll Ball World Cup
• Roller Derby World Cup
• World Inline Cup (inline speed skating)

Video games and table

• Electronic Sports World Cup
• Chess World Cup
• PDC World Cup of Darts
• World Cup of Poker
• World Cup of Pool

Volleyball

• FIVB Volleyball Men's World Cup
• FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup
• FIVB Volleyball World Grand Champions Cup (men's and women's)

Water sports

• Canoe World Cup
• Canoe Slalom World Cup
• Rowing World Cup
• FINA Diving World Cup
• FINA Swimming World Cup
• FINA Synchronized Swimming World Cup
• FINA Water Polo World Cup

Winter sports

Ski/snowboard

• Biathlon World Cup
• FIS Alpine Ski World Cup
• FIS Cross-Country World Cup
• FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup
• FIS Ski Cross World Cup
• FIS Nordic Combined World Cup
• FIS Ski Jumping World Cup
• FIS Snowboard World Cup
• FIS Ski Flying World Cup
• World Cup in Ski Orienteering

Sledding

• Bobsleigh World Cup
• Luge World Cup
• Skeleton World Cup

Other winter sports

• Curling World Cup
• UIAA Ice Climbing World Cup
• Short Track Speed Skating World Cup
• Speed Skating World Cup

Other

• Netball World Cup (women's)
• Orienteering World Cup
• PBR Global Cup (bull riding)
• PBR World Cup (bull riding, defunct)
• QubicaAMF Bowling World Cup
• UCI World Cup (various cycling world cups)

See also

• List of world cups and world championships for juniors and youth
• List of world sports championships
• World championship
• World cup

See main article: world cups.