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Men World Championship : presentation and medal winners

Information and history

First edition1950
Editions17 (including 2014)
First winnerArgentinaArgentina Argentina
Most winsUnited StatesUnited States United States (5)
Most recent winnerUnited StatesUnited States United States

All time table since 1950


   Team Appearances First appearance Best result   Pts   MP   W   L   GF   GA   diff 
 1   United States  16   1950   1st   253   140   113   27   12217   10075   +2142 
 2   Brazil  16   1950   1st   202   126   76   50   10160   9422   +738 
 3   Yugoslavia  11   1950   1st   153   87   66   21   7289   6378   +911 
 4   Argentina  12   1950   1st   152   97   55   42   7681   7358   +323 
 5   Soviet Union  9   1959   1st   146   80   66   14   7157   5666   +1491 
 6   Spain  10   1950   1st   138   83   55   28   7080   6362   +718 
 7   Canada  13   1954   7th   131   98   33   65   7518   7817   -299 
 8   Puerto Rico  12   1959   4th   121   85   36   49   6660   6839   -179 
 9   Italy  8   1963   4th   108   68   40   28   5480   5217   +263 
 10   Australia  10   1970   -   105   73   32   41   5838   6053   -215 
   (Calculation Limited to the first 10 and based on W=2 pts and D=1 pts)





Medal winners since 1950 with links to results and winners

2014 (Host Country : SpainHost Country : Spain)   
2010 (Host Country : TurkeyHost Country : Turkey)   1. United StatesUnited States United States 2. TurkeyTurkey Turkey 3. LithuaniaLithuania Lithuania
2006 (Host Country : JapanHost Country : Japan)   1. SpainSpain Spain 2. GreeceGreece Greece 3. United StatesUnited States United States
2002 (Host Country : United StatesHost Country : United States)   1. SerbiaSerbia Serbia 2. ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 3. GermanyGermany Germany
1998 (Host Country : GreeceHost Country : Greece)   1. YugoslaviaYugoslavia Yugoslavia 2. RussiaRussia Russia 3. United StatesUnited States United States
1994 (Host Country : CanadaHost Country : Canada)   1. United StatesUnited States United States 2. RussiaRussia Russia 3. CroatiaCroatia Croatia
1990 (Host Country : ArgentinaHost Country : Argentina)   1. United StatesUnited States United States 2. RussiaRussia Russia 3. CroatiaCroatia Croatia
1986 (Host Country : SpainHost Country : Spain)   1. United StatesUnited States United States 2. U.S.S.R.U.S.S.R. Soviet Union 3. YugoslaviaYugoslavia Yugoslavia
1982 (Host Country : ColombiaHost Country : Colombia)   1. U.S.S.R.U.S.S.R. Soviet Union 2. United StatesUnited States United States 3. YugoslaviaYugoslavia Yugoslavia
1978 (Host Country : PhilippinesHost Country : Philippines)   1. YugoslaviaYugoslavia Yugoslavia 2. U.S.S.R.U.S.S.R. Soviet Union 3. BrazilBrazil Brazil
1974 (Host Country : Puerto RicoHost Country : Puerto Rico)   1. U.S.S.R.U.S.S.R. Soviet Union 2. YugoslaviaYugoslavia Yugoslavia 3. United StatesUnited States United States
1970 (Host Country : YugoslaviaHost Country : Yugoslavia)   1. YugoslaviaYugoslavia Yugoslavia 2. BrazilBrazil Brazil 3. U.S.S.R.U.S.S.R. Soviet Union
1967 (Host Country : UruguayHost Country : Uruguay)   1. U.S.S.R.U.S.S.R. Soviet Union 2. YugoslaviaYugoslavia Yugoslavia 3. BrazilBrazil Brazil
1963 (Host Country : BrazilHost Country : Brazil)   1. BrazilBrazil Brazil 2. YugoslaviaYugoslavia Yugoslavia 3. U.S.S.R.U.S.S.R. Soviet Union
1959 (Host Country : ChileHost Country : Chile)   1. BrazilBrazil Brazil 2. United StatesUnited States United States 3. ChileChile Chile
1954 (Host Country : BrazilHost Country : Brazil)   1. United StatesUnited States United States 2. BrazilBrazil Brazil 3. PhilippinesPhilippines Philippines
1950 (Host Country : ArgentinaHost Country : Argentina)   1. ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 2. United StatesUnited States United States 3. ChileChile Chile

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