Fistball World Championships

Fistball World Championships (FWC) 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.

All-time medal table

See: Results

  1. Men's (1968-2023) - 16 Editions
  2. Women's (1994-2024) - 10 Editions
  3. U18 Boys' Youth (2003-2024) - 10 Editions
  4. U18 Girls' Youth (2006-2024) - 9 Editions
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Germany338546
2 Brazil7131939
3 Austria4161535
4 Switzerland18918
Totals (4 entries)454548138

* Both nations won bronze medals in 2006 and 2010 Youth FWCs * Germany includes (FRG) and (GDR) results

Men’s FWCs

Results summary

# Year Host Date Gold Silver Bronze
1 1968
Linz
Jul 6–9
West Germany

Austria

East Germany
2 1972
Schweinfurt, West Germany
Aug 17–20
West Germany

Brazil

Austria
3 1976
Novo Hamburgo
Oct 9–10
West Germany

Brazil

Austria
4 1979
St. Gallen
Aug 31 – Sep 2 
West Germany

Austria

Brazil
5 1982
Hannover, West Germany
Sep 17–19
West Germany

Brazil

Switzerland
6 1986
Buenos Aires
Oct 10–12
West Germany

Austria

Brazil
7 1990
Vöcklabruck
Sep 19–23
West Germany

Austria

Brazil
8 1992
Llanquihue
Nov 23–29
Germany

Austria

Brazil
9 1995
Windhoek
Aug 29 – Sep 2 
Germany

Switzerland

Austria
10 1999
Olten
Aug 25–29
Brazil

Germany

Austria
11 2003
Porto Alegre
Nov 16–23
Brazil

Germany

Austria
12 2007
Oldenburg
Aug 6–12
Austria

Brazil

Germany
13 2011
Wien
Aug 7–13
Germany

Austria

Brazil
14 2015
Córdoba
Nov 14–22
Germany

Switzerland

Austria
15 2019
Winterthur
Aug 11–17
Germany

Austria

Brazil
16 2023
Mannheim
Jul 22–29
Germany

Austria

Brazil

Medal table

# Nation
1  West Germany 7 0 0
2  Germany 6 2 1
3  Brazil 2 4 7
4  Austria 1 8 6
5  Switzerland 0 2 1
6  East Germany 0 0 1

Women’s FWCs

Results summary

# Year Host Date Gold Silver Bronze
1 1994
Buenos Aires
Oct 7–9
Germany

Austria

Brazil
2 1998
Villach and Linz
Sep 2–5
Germany

Switzerland

Brazil
3 2002
Curitiba
Nov 6–10
Switzerland

Brazil

Germany
4 2006
Jona
Jul 27–30
Germany

Brazil

Austria
5 2010
Santiago
Nov 18–21
Brazil

Germany

Austria
6 2014
Dresden
Jul 30 – Aug 3
Germany

Austria

Brazil
7 2016
Curitiba
Nov 23–30
Germany

Brazil

Switzerland
8 2018
Linz
Jul 24–28
Germany

Switzerland

Brazil
9 2021
Grieskirchen
Jul 28–31
Germany

Austria

Switzerland
10 2024
Montecarlo
Nov 7–10
Brazil

Germany

Switzerland

Medal table

# Nation
1  Germany 7 2 1
2  Brazil 2 3 4
3  Switzerland 1 2 3
4  Austria 0 3 2

U18 Boys’ Youth FWCs

Results summary

# Year Host Date Gold Silver Bronze
1 2003
Bozen
Jun 19–20
Brazil

Austria

Germany
2 2006
Llanquihue
Jan 4–7
Germany

Brazil
&
Switzerland and Austria
3 2009
Swakopmund
Jan 1–4
Germany

Switzerland

Brazil
4 2010
Lloret de Mar
Jul 22–25
Germany

Brazil

Switzerland
5 2012
Cali
Jul 26–29
Brazil

Switzerland

Germany
6 2014
Pomerode
Apr 16–20
Germany

Brazil

Austria
7 2016
Nuremberg
Jul 20–24
Germany

Austria

Brazil
8 2018
New Jersey
Jul 11–15
Brazil

Germany

Austria
9 2021
Grieskirchen
Jul 29 – Aug 1
Germany

Austria

Brazil
10 2024
Llanquihue
Oct 31 – Nov 3
Germany

Brazil

Austria

Medal table

# Nation
1  Germany 7 1 2
2  Brazil 3 4 3
3  Austria 0 3 4
4  Switzerland 0 2 2

U18 Girls’ Youth FWCs

Results summary

# Year Host Date Gold Silver Bronze
1 2006
Llanquihue
Jan 4–7
Germany

Switzerland
&
Brazil and Austria
2 2009
Swakopmund
Jan 1–4
Austria

Germany

Switzerland
3 2010
Lloret de Mar
Jul 22–25
Germany

Switzerland
&
Brazil and Austria
4 2012
Cali
Jul 26–29
Austria

Germany

Brazil
5 2014
Pomerode
Apr 16–20
Germany

Austria

Brazil
6 2016
Nuremberg
Jul 20–24
Germany

Brazil

Switzerland
7 2018
New Jersey
Jul 11-15
Germany

Brazil

Austria
8 2021
Grieskirchen
Jul 29 – Aug 1
Germany

Austria

Brazil
9 2024
Llanquihue
Oct 31 – Nov 3
Austria

Germany

Switzerland

Medal table

# Nation
1  Germany 6 3 0
2  Austria 3 2 3
3  Brazil 0 2 5
4  Switzerland 0 2 3

See also

References