The IFCPF World Cup (formerly known as the IFCPF CP Football World Championships) is the main world competition of CP football.

History

The first CPISRA World Championships took place in Denmark in 1982, four years after the first international competition for the sport took place in Scotland at the Cerebral Palsy International Games.

7-a-side football was also played at the Paralympic Games, making its debut at the 1984 Summer Paralympics. It was dropped from the Paralympic program for the 2020 Summer Paralympics.

Names

  • 1982, 1986: CPISRA International Cerebral Palsy Games
  • 1989, 1997, 2001, 2005: CPISRA World Games
  • 1990, 1994, 1998, 2003, 2007, 2011: CPISRA World Championships
  • 2009: CPISRA International Championships
  • 2013: CPISRA International Cup
  • 2015: IFCPF CP Football World Championships
  • 2017: IFCPF World Championships
  • 2019–2024: IFCPF World Cup

Men's results

YearHostWinnerScoreRunner-upThird placeScoreFourth placeNumber of teamsRef.
CPISRA tournaments
1982 DetailsDenmark Greve (WC)Republic of Ireland IrelandNetherlands NetherlandsBelgium Belgium3(4)
1986 DetailsBelgium Gits (WC)Netherlands Netherlands3–0Belgium BelgiumRepublic of Ireland IrelandPortugal Portugal5(6)
1989 DetailsEngland Nottingham (WC)Netherlands Netherlands1–0Republic of Ireland IrelandEngland England3
1990 DetailsNetherlands Assen (WC)Netherlands Netherlands5–0Republic of Ireland IrelandBelgium BelgiumEngland England or United States United States5
1994 DetailsRepublic of Ireland Dublin (WC)Netherlands Netherlands2–0Republic of Ireland IrelandBelgium BelgiumSpain Spain7(8)
1997 DetailsNetherlands Delden (WC)Russia RussiaPortugal PortugalNetherlands Netherlands2–1Ukraine Ukraine9(10)
1998 DetailsBrazil Rio de Janeiro (WC)Ukraine Ukraine3–1Russia RussiaBrazil Brazil3–2Spain Spain11
2001 DetailsEngland Nottingham (WC)Ukraine Ukraine3–1Russia RussiaBrazil Brazil2–0Iran Iran13
2003 DetailsArgentina Buenos Aires (WC)Ukraine Ukraine3–1Brazil BrazilRussia Russia2–1Argentina Argentina11
2005 DetailsUnited States New London (WC)Ukraine Ukraine3–0Russia RussiaIran Iran9–0Netherlands Netherlands13
2007 DetailsBrazil Rio de Janeiro (WC)Russia Russia2–1Iran IranUkraine Ukraine2–0Brazil Brazil16
2009 DetailsNetherlands Arnhem (IC)Ukraine Ukraine0–0 (a.e.t.) (9–8 p.)Russia RussiaIran Iran1–0Brazil Brazil12
2011 DetailsNetherlands Assen, Emmen, Hoogeveen (WC)Russia Russia6–1Iran IranUkraine Ukraine8–3Brazil Brazil16
2013 DetailsSpain Sant Cugat del Vallès (Cup)Ukraine Ukraine1–0Brazil BrazilRussia Russia4–0Republic of Ireland Ireland16
IFCPF tournaments
2015 DetailsEngland Burton-upon-Trent (WC)Russia Russia1–0Ukraine UkraineBrazil Brazil6–0Netherlands Netherlands16
2017 DetailsArgentina San Luis (WC)Ukraine Ukraine1–0Iran IranRussia Russia2–0England England16
2019 DetailsSpain Seville (Cup)Russia Russia3–1Ukraine UkraineBrazil Brazil4–1England England16
2022 DetailsSpain Salou (Cup)Ukraine Ukraine1–0Iran IranBrazil Brazil2–0United States United States15
2024 DetailsSpain Salou (Cup)Iran Iran3–0Ukraine UkraineNetherlands Netherlands3–1Brazil Brazil15

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Ukraine(UKR)83213
2Russia(RUS)54312
3Netherlands(NED)4127
4Iran(IRI)1427
5Ireland(IRL)1315
6Brazil(BRA)0257
7Belgium(BEL)0134
8Portugal(POR)0101
9England(ENG)0011
Totals (9 entries)19191957

Second Level IFCPF World Championships

The event was held from 27 September to 3 October 2022 in Olbia, Italy.

Ranking:

  • 1st Colombia
  • 2nd Scotland
  • 3rd Japan
  • 4th Chile
  • 5th Italy
  • 6th Egypt
  • 7th South Korea
  • 8th Denmark

See also