IWRF Americas Championship

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IWRF Americas Championship
FormerlyIWAS Americas Championship
SportWheelchair rugby
Inaugural season2009
Countries8
ContinentAmericas
Most recent
champion(s)		 United States (4th title)
Most titles United States (4 titles)

The IWRF Americas Championship or IWRF Americas Zone Championship is the Americas wheelchair rugby championships that take place every two years between national teams of the Americas zone. The Americas Championship is a qualifying tournament for the IWRF World Championships and the Paralympic Games.

participated in the IWRF Asia-Oceania Championship in 2007.

Summaries[]

Year Host Gold medal game Bronze medal game
Gold Score Silver Bronze Score Fourth place
2009
 Argentina
(Buenos Aires)[1]
United States 		73–26

46–43
2011
 Colombia
(Bogotá)[2][3]
United States 		56–45

69–31
2013
 United States
(Birmingham)[4]
United States 		63–40

67–44
2017
  Paraguay
(Asunción)[5]
United States 		54–43

48–42
2022
  Colombia
TBD[6] 		Upcoming event Upcoming event

Championships per nation[]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States4004
2 0404
3 0033
4 0011
Totals (4 nations)44412

Participation details[]

Team Argentina
 		Colombia
 		United States
 		Paraguay
 		Total
  3rd 5th 4th 5th 4
  4th 3rd 3rd 3rd 4
  2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 4
  – – – 6th 1
  – 6th 5th 4th 3
  – 4th – – 1
  – – – 7th 1
 United States 1st 1st 1st 1st 4

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ 2009 IWRF Americas Championship
  2. ^ USA Continues Wheelchair Rugby Winning Streak, Brazil Impresses, International Paralympic Committee (IPC), September 26, 2011
  3. ^ "bogota2011.org". Archived from the original on 2011-09-26. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
  4. ^ IWRF News : 2013 Americas Championship Results
  5. ^ Portal do Rugby (in Portuguese)
  6. ^ WWF Events Calendar
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