a South Africa was excluded from the first two tournaments due to a sporting boycott during the apartheid era. [10] The idea resurfaced several times in the early 1980s, with the Australian Rugby Union (ARU; now known as Rugby Australia) in 1983, and the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU; now known as New Zealand Rugby) in 1984 independently proposing the establishment of a world cup. Welsh lock Huw Richards was the first, while playing against New Zealand in 1987. During Olympic years from 1956 through 1980, FIS World Championship medals were awarded in the combined, but not Olympic medals. Last updated after the 2022 World Championships. FIBA has organized a World Championship, now known as World Cup, for men since 1950 and a Women's World Championship, now known as the Women's World Cup, since 1953.From 1986 through 2014, both events were held every four years, alternating with the Olympics.As noted above, the men's World Cup was moved to a new four-year cycle, with tournaments in the year [59] All Black Simon Culhane holds the record for most points in a match by one player, 45, as well as the record for most conversions in a match, 20. [8][9][a], The idea of a Rugby World Cup had been suggested on numerous occasions going back to the 1950s, but met with opposition from most unions in the IRFB. While the event's global popularity remains a matter of dispute, high interest in traditional rugby nations is well documented. [51] The 4 billion figure was widely dismissed as the global audience for television is estimated to be about 4.2 billion.[52]. New Zealand All Black Jonah Lomu is the youngest player to appear in a final aged 20 years and 43 days at the 1995 Final. [15] This tournament saw the introduction of a qualifying tournament; eight places were allocated to the quarter-finalists from 1987, and the remaining eight decided by a thirty-five nation qualifying tournament. It was created by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA). The 2007 competition was hosted by France, with matches also being held in Wales and Scotland. All tables are current through 2021. [12] The inaugural World Cup in 1987, did not involve any qualifying process; instead, the 16 places were automatically filled by seven eligible International Rugby Football Board (IRFB, now World Rugby) member nations, and the rest by invitation. The selection of host is decided by a vote of World Rugby Council members. Such was the celebration of England's victory that an estimated 750,000 people gathered in central London to greet the team, making the day the largest sporting celebration of its kind ever in the United Kingdom.[30]. Notes: There was no qualification for the 1987 World Cup as places were given by invitation only. [4][5] The teams are seeded based on the World Rankings. The tournament is administered by World Rugby, the sport's international governing body. Following the war, the championships were connected with the Olympics for several decades. The tournament is administered by World Rugby, the sport's international governing body.The winners are awarded the Webb Ellis Cup, named after William Webb Ellis, who according to a popular legend, invented rugby by picking up the ball during a football game. It expanded to the Five Nations in 1910, when France joined the tournament. The World Rowing Junior Championships is the world championship event for this category. [34], Starting in 2021, gender designations were removed from the titles of the men's and women's World Cups. The tournament was held in Poland and Slovenia from 26 August to 11 September 2022. [60] All Black Marc Ellis holds the record for most tries in a match, six, which he scored against Japan in 1995.[61]. [4], On 1 March 2022, AusCycling announced that Russian and Belarusian teams would not be allowed to compete based on the International Olympic Committee's recommendation regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine. 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It included one unconfirmed event. The results were later cancelled by the FIS in 1946 The combined event was dropped after 1948 with the addition of the giant slalom in 1950, but returned in 1954 as a "paper" race which used the results of the three events: downhill, giant slalom, and slalom. The championships were held in the London Stadium in Stratford, London, which hosted the athletics events and the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2012 Summer Olympics, and has a capacity of 60,000.. Six days before the events were due to begin, it was reported that more than 660,000 tickets had been sold, which was a record for the World Championships, surpassing History. The FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, also known as the Basketball World Cup for Women or simply the FIBA Women's World Cup, is an international basketball tournament for women's national teams held quadrennially. 1 Note: Medals earned in the 1930s, when it was an annual event. [38][39] The words 'The International Rugby Football Board' and 'The Webb Ellis Cup' are engraved on the face of the cup. The competition is run by the International Federation of American Football (IFAF), the international governing body for the sport. The FIA World Endurance Championship is an auto racing world championship organized by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO) and sanctioned by the Fdration Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The series supersedes the ACO's former Intercontinental Le Mans Cup which began in 2010 and is the first endurance series of world championship status since the demise of the World [15] Australia won the second tournament, defeating England 126 in the final. [3], The tournament involves twenty nations competing over six weeks. [6][7] The Elite Road races then take in laps of the Wollongong City Circuit. National teams are determined by local affiliates of the World Puzzle Federation. The 2022 World Rowing Championships were held from 18 to 25 September 2022 in Raice, Czech Republic. The knockout stage consists of quarter- and semi-finals, and then the final. [13] New Zealand became the first-ever champions, defeating France 299 in the final. [10][11], The inaugural tournament, jointly hosted by Australia and New Zealand, was held in May and June 1987, with sixteen nations taking part. [3][4], For the first time, Rowing New Zealand started in all (14) Olympic boat classes. [3] The first edition of the World Championships was held in 1963, a time when the sport was known as modern gymnastics. The first event was held in Lucca in 2006. [3][4][5][6][7][8], All times are local time (Central European Summer Time). The tables for both genders include medals won at the nine Winter Olympics from 1948 through 1980, though these were also World Championships. South Africa defeated England 3212 in the final. The 2015 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 30 August to 6 September 2015 at Lac d'Aiguebelette, Aiguebelette in France. It is one of the three tournaments in rhythmic gymnastics officially organized by FIG, as well as the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup and the gymnastics [6] This 17.7km circuit had 220m of climbing elevation each lap including the Mount Pleasant climb (climb length of 1.1 km, average gradient of 7.7%, maximum incline of 14%). The first competition, held in March 1891, was won by Edward Lawrence Levy of England.[1]. In non-Olympic years the regatta is the highlight of the international rowing calendar, and as 2015 was a pre-Olympic year, the championships were also the main qualification event for the following year's Olympics and Paralympics.For the first time, Rowing For example, the 1987 tournament was co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand. The first competition, held in March 1891, was won by Edward Lawrence Levy of England.. Seventy-one nations have a national [20][21] After a tense final that went into extra time, South Africa emerged 1512 winners,[22] with then President Nelson Mandela, wearing a Springbok jersey,[21] presenting the trophy to South Africa's captain, Francois Pienaar.[23]. Finals C 10:10 LM1x 10:15 LW1x. Tournaments are organised by Rugby World Cup Ltd (RWCL), which is itself owned by World Rugby. Winners of the Rugby World Cup are presented with the Webb Ellis Cup, named after William Webb Ellis. Wales became the first host nation to be eliminated at the pool stages in 1991 while England became the first solo host nation to be eliminated at the pool stages in 2015. The 2022 UCI Road World Championships was the 95th edition of the UCI Road World Championships, the annual world championships for road bicycle racing. [17][18] With their return to test rugby, South Africa were selected to host the 1995 Rugby World Cup. The weightlifting tournaments held during. No player has been red carded more than once. If a match in the knockout stages ends in a draw, the winner is determined through extra time. The remaining twelve positions were filled by continental qualifying tournaments. It was held between 18 and 25 September 2022 in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. A total of twelve countries have hosted the FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, including those which were shared with the Winter Olympics. [32], The opening weekend of the 2015 tournament, hosted by England, generated the biggest upset in Rugby World Cup history when Japan, who had not won a single World Cup match since 1991, defeated heavily favored South Africa. Historically rhythmic gymnastics has been dominated by Eastern European countries, especially the Soviet Union and Bulgaria. The most points scored in a game is 145, by the All Blacks against Japan in 1995, while the widest winning margin is 142, held by Australia in a match against Namibia in 2003.[63]. However rugby union ceased to be on Olympic program after 1924. Also in Para Marathon for first time and Masters. During the 1930s, the event was held annually in Europe, until interrupted by the outbreak of World War II, preventing a 1940 event. The next tournament to be hosted by a nation outside the traditional nations will be the 2031 tournament in the United States. [43] Host nations sometimes construct or upgrade stadia in preparation for the World Cup, such as Millennium Stadium purpose built for the 1999 tournament and Eden Park, upgraded for 2011. The World Sudoku Championship (WSC) is an annual international puzzle competition organised by a member of the World Puzzle Federation. The 2011 tournament was awarded to New Zealand in November 2005, ahead of bids from Japan and South Africa. An event was held in 1941, but included competitors only from nations from the Axis powers or nations not at war with them. 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[45], Organizers of the Rugby World Cup, as well as the Global Sports Impact, state that the Rugby World Cup is the third largest sporting event in the world, behind only the FIFA World Cup and the Olympics,[46][47] although other sources question whether this is accurate. [6], The time trial events used courses similar to the Wollongong City Circuit, albeit avoiding the Mount Pleasant climb. World Rugby requires that the hosts must have a venue with a capacity of at least 60,000 spectators for the final. The current program of the World Championships contemplates both individual and group performances. Japan hosted the 2019 Rugby World Cup and France will host the next in 2023. The 2022 World Rowing Under 19 & Under 23 Championships will take place 25-31 July 2022 in Varese, Italy. The host union keeps revenue from gate receipts. [58] Of the twenty-five nations that have participated in at least one tournament, eleven of them have never missed a tournament.[c]. World Rugby, through RWCL, receive revenue from sources including broadcasting rights, sponsorship and tournament fees. Note: The men's Super G in 1993 and the team event in 2009 were cancelled due to adverse weather conditions, and no medals were awarded. If that fails, the match goes into sudden death and the next team to score any points is the winner. The 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship was the 20th staging of the FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fdration Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), the sport's global governing body. The mixed team events is not included for both genders, therefore there is special table for these team competitions. Athletes compete in a total of 20 weight categories (10 for men and 10 for women): All-time big (total) medal count below updated after the 2021 World Weightlifting Championships. The 2018 FIFA World Cup was an international football tournament contested by men's national teams that took place between 14 June and 15 July 2018 in Russia. Losers of the semi-finals contest for third place, called the 'Bronze Final'. However, independent reviews have called into question the methodology of those growth estimates, pointing to factual inconsistencies. For the current women's World Cup in union, see, The Webb Ellis Cup is awarded to the winner, The opening ceremony of the 2019 tournament. [6][7] The other road races (Junior men, Junior women, U23 men) used laps of the Wollongong City Circuit for their events. Its inaugural game was in 1953 in Chile, three years after the first men's World In 2003 and 2007, the qualifying format allowed for eight of the twenty available positions to be automatically filled by the eight quarter-finalists of the previous tournament. Boldface denotes active skiers and highest medal count among all skiers (including these who not included in these tables) per type. [54] Other sports have been accused of exaggerating their television reach over the years; such claims are not exclusive to the Rugby World Cup. (Both were also added to the Olympics in 1988.). List of World Championships medalists in weightlifting (men), List of World Championships medalists in weightlifting (women), IWF Youth World Weightlifting Championships, IWF Junior World Weightlifting Championships, "IWF appoints Colombia as the host nation for the 2022 IWF Senior World Championships", International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=World_Weightlifting_Championships&oldid=1117725048, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. [41][42] The voting procedure is managed by a team of independent auditors, and the voting kept secret. [2][4] There are two stages a pool, followed by a knockout round. The World Drivers' Championship, which became the FIA Formula One World Championship in 1981, has been one of the premier forms of racing around the world since its The World Weightlifting Championships is an event organised by International Weightlifting Federation (IWF). The annual week-long rowing regatta was organized by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). The 2003 final, between Australia and England, became the most watched rugby union match in the history of Australian television.[55]. [61] Lomu (in 1999) and Habana (in 2007) also share the record, along with All Black Julian Savea (in 2015), for most tries in a tournament, with 8 each. Its current president is Jean-Christophe Rolland who succeeded Denis Oswald at a ceremony held in Lucerne in July 2014.. The Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships are the world championships for the sport of rhythmic gymnastics.The tournament is promoted and organized by the Fdration Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG). During the 1930s, the event was held annually in Europe, until interrupted by the outbreak of World War II, preventing a 1940 event.An event was held in 1941, but included competitors only from nations from the Axis powers or nations not at war with them. The performance of other host nations includes England (1991 final hosts) and Australia (2003 hosts) both finishing runners-up, while France (2007 hosts) finished fourth, and Wales (1999 hosts) and Japan (2019 hosts) reached the quarter-finals. South Africa claimed their second title by defeating defending champions England 156.
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