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2022 Wheelchair Rugby World Championship
Tournament information
SportWheelchair rugby
LocationVejle, Denmark
Date10–16 October 2022
AdministratorWorld Wheelchair Rugby
Final positions
Champion Australia
Runner-up United States
3rd place Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played44
← 2018

The 2022 Wheelchair Rugby World Championship was the 8th international championship for wheelchair rugby. It was held at the DGI-Huset recreational centre in Vejle, Denmark from 10–16 October 2022 and contested by the world's top twelve national teams. The tournament was won by Australia, defeating United States in the final by 58–55 to claim their second title.

Tournament

Twelve teams contested the 2022 Wheelchair Rugby World Championship. The preliminary rounds consisted of a group stage where the teams were split into two leagues which were contested as a round-robin. This was then followed by a round of crossover matches that determined the semi-finalists.

Preliminary round

Pool A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
France France 5 5 0 0 282 224 +58 10
United States United States 5 4 0 1 263 217 +46 8
United Kingdom Great Britain 5 3 0 2 279 255 +24 6
New Zealand New Zealand 5 2 0 3 238 259 -21 4
Germany Germany 5 1 0 4 241 264 -23 2
Switzerland Switzerland 5 0 0 5 203 287 -84 0

Pool B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Japan Japan 5 5 0 0 285 228 +57 10
Australia Australia 5 4 0 1 271 228 +43 8
Canada Canada 5 3 0 2 279 250 +29 6
Denmark Denmark 5 2 0 3 273 263 +10 4
Colombia Colombia 5 1 0 4 220 264 -44 2
Brazil Brazil 5 0 0 5 195 290 -95 0

Classification rounds

9th - 12th places

 Classification roundNinth place
       
 14 October 2022 - 10:00
 
   Switzerland44
 15 October 2022 - 11:15
  Colombia49
  Colombia54
 14 October 2022 - 12:15
  Germany49
  Brazil42
 
  Germany53
 Eleventh place
 
 15 October 2022 - 9:00
 
   Switzerland44
 
  Brazil48

5th - 8th places

 Classification roundFifth place
       
 15 October 2022 - 10:00
 
  Great Britain48
 16 October 2022 - 11:30
  France51
  France48
 15 October 2022 - 12:15
  Canada60
  Canada60
 
  New Zealand49
 Seventh place
 
 16 October 2022 - 9:15
 
  Great Britain52
 
  New Zealand49

Medals round

 Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsGold medal match
           
 14 October 2022 - 11:00
 
  Australia54
 15 October 2022 - 14:30
  Great Britain45
  Australia56
 14 October 2022 - 14:45
  Denmark55
  France53
 16 October 2022 - 16:00
  Denmark55
  Australia58
 14 October 2022 - 17:00
  United States55
  United States53
 15 October 2022 - 16:45
  Canada51
  United States57
 14 October 2022 - 19:15
  Japan52 Bronze medal match
  Japan58
 16 October 2022 - 13:45
  New Zealand38
  Denmark57
 
  Japan61
 

References

  1. Russell, Kayla. "Hosts Denmark open the Wheelchair Rugby World Cup against Brazil". UK Daily News. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  2. "Flagstaff's Scaturro named to USA Wheelchair Rugby World Championship roster". Arizona Daily Sun. 27 July 2022.
  3. Burke, Patrick (18 August 2022). "Hosts Denmark set to open Wheelchair Rugby World Championship against Brazil". Inside the Games.
  4. "Australia crowned wheelchair rugby world champions with win over US in final". The Guardian. 17 October 2022.
  5. "2022 WWR Wheelchair Rugby World Championship". Tournify. Archived from the original on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
  6. "Schedule and Results". World Wheelchair Rugby. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
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