Pesäpallo World Cup
Pesäpallo World Cup is an international tournament in pesäpallo by World Pesäpallo Federation (WPF) that has been organised eight times so far: In Finland 1992, 1997, 2009, 2017 and 2023 in Australia in 2000 and 2012, in Sweden in 2003, in Germany 2006 , in Switzerland 2015 and in India 2019.
Women and mixed teams have been played in 1992 and again since year 2000.
Tournaments and medalists
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Organiser |
| 1992 |  Finland (men) Finland (women) Finland (mixed team)
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 Sweden 2(men) Sweden (women) Sweden (mixed team)
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 Australia (men) Australia (women) Australia (mixed team)
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Helsinki, Finland |
| 1997 | Finland
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Sweden
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 Estonia
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Hyvinkää, Finland |
| 2000 | Finland (men) Finland (women) Finland (mixed team)
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 South Australia national pesäpallo team (men) Australia (women) Sweden (mixed team)
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 Germany (men) Australia (mixed team)
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Melbourne, Australia |
| 2003 | Finland (men) Finland (women) Finland (mixed team)
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Sweden (men) Sweden (women) Sweden (mixed team)
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Germany (men) Australia (women) Germany (mixed team)
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Södertälje, Sweden |
| 2006 | Finland (men) Finland (women) Finland (mixed team)
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Germany 1 (men) Australia (women) Germany (mixed team)
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Germany 2 (men) Germany (women) Australia (mixed team)
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München, Germany |
| 2009 | Finland (men) Finland (women) Finland (mixed team)
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Germany (men) Australia (women) Australia (mixed team)
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Australia (men) Sweden (women) Germany (mixed team)
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Pori, Finland |
| 2012 | Finland (men) Finland (women) Finland (mixed team)
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Australia (men) Australia (women) Australia (mixed team)
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Germany /  Switzerland / Europe(men) Germany / Switzerland / Europe(mixed team)
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Gold Coast, Australia |
| 2015 | Finland (men) Finland (mixed team)
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Australia (men) Australia (mixed team)
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Germany (men) Switzerland (mixed team)
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Lucerne, Switzerland |
| 2017 | Finland (men) Finland (women) Finland (mixed team)
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Germany (men) Australia (women) Australia (mixed team)
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Australia (men) India (women) Germany (mixed team)
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Turku, Finland |
| 2019 | Finland (men) Finland (women) Finland (mixed team)
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Switzerland (men) Bangladesh (women) Bangladesh (mixed team)
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Bangladesh (men) India (women) India (mixed team)
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Pune, India |
| 2023 | Finland (men) Finland (women) Finland (mixed team)
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Australia (men) Switzerland (women) Germany (mixed team)
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Germany (men) Australia (women) Sweden (mixed team)
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Hyvinkää, Finland |
Medal table
The points have been counted as follow: Gold = 3 points, silver = 2 points and bronze = 1 point.
| Position | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Points | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | F | MX | M | F | MX | M | F | MX | ||||
| 1. | Finland |
10 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 81 |
| 2. | Australia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 33 |
| 3. | Germany |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 19 |
| 4. | Sweden |
0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 18 |
| 5. | Bangladesh |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 6. | Switzerland |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7. | South Australia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8. | Combined team | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 9. | Estonia |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10. | India |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 |  USA |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 |  Japan |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 |  Nepal |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 |  Canada |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
External links
- 2006 World Cup official pages (in English)
- 2015 World Cup official pages (in English)
- Ylen Elävä arkisto: Crushing superiority in the final of the Pesäpallo World Cup (in Finnish)