2022 Wheelchair Rugby World Championship |
Tournament information |
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Sport | Wheelchair rugby |
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Location | Vejle, Denmark |
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Date | 10–16 October 2022 |
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Administrator | World Wheelchair Rugby |
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Final positions |
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Champion | Australia |
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Runner-up | United States |
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3rd place | Japan |
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Tournament statistics |
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Matches played | 44 |
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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.[1][2][3] The tournament was won by Australia, defeating United States in the final by 58–55 to claim their second title.[4][5]
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.[6]
Preliminary round
Pool A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
France | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 282 | 224 | +58 | 10 |
United States | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 263 | 217 | +46 | 8 |
Great Britain | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 279 | 255 | +24 | 6 |
New Zealand | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 238 | 259 | -21 | 4 |
Germany | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 241 | 264 | -23 | 2 |
Switzerland | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 203 | 287 | -84 | 0 |
Pool B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
Japan | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 285 | 228 | +57 | 10 |
Australia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 271 | 228 | +43 | 8 |
Canada | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 279 | 250 | +29 | 6 |
Denmark | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 273 | 263 | +10 | 4 |
Colombia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 220 | 264 | -44 | 2 |
Brazil | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 195 | 290 | -95 | 0 |
Classification rounds
9th - 12th places
| Classification round | | Ninth place |
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| 14 October 2022 - 10:00 | | |
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| Switzerland | 44 |
| 15 October 2022 - 11:15 |
| Colombia | 49 | |
| Colombia | 54 |
| 14 October 2022 - 12:15 |
| | Germany | 49 |
| Brazil | 42 |
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| Germany | 53 | |
| Eleventh place |
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| 15 October 2022 - 9:00 |
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| Switzerland | 44 |
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| Brazil | 48 |
5th - 8th places
Medals round
References
- ^ Russell, Kayla. "Hosts Denmark open the Wheelchair Rugby World Cup against Brazil". UK Daily News. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- ^ "Flagstaff's Scaturro named to USA Wheelchair Rugby World Championship roster". Arizona Daily Sun. 27 July 2022.
- ^ Burke, Patrick (18 August 2022). "Hosts Denmark set to open Wheelchair Rugby World Championship against Brazil". Inside the Games.
- ^ "Australia crowned wheelchair rugby world champions with win over US in final". The Guardian. 17 October 2022.
- ^ "2022 WWR Wheelchair Rugby World Championship". Tournify. Archived from the original on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
- ^ "Schedule and Results". World Wheelchair Rugby. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
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