Teqball World Championships

Teqball World Championships
Tournament information
Sport	Teqball
Established	2017
Current champion
	Men's singles; Adrian Duszak; Women's singles; Rafaella Fontes; Men's doubles; Csaba Banyik / Balazs Katz; Women's doubles; Suphawadi Wongkhamchan / Jutatip Kuntatong; Mixed doubles; Phakpong Dejaroen / Suphawadi Wongkhamchan

The Teqball World Championships, formerly the Teqball World Cup, is an international teqball tournament sanctioned by the International Teqball Federation (FITEQ).

History

The Teqball World Championships was first organized as the Teqball World Cup. The inaugural edition was held in Hungary in July 2017. This was followed by a tournament in Reims, France, the following year. In 2019, the tournament, now under its current name, returned to Hungary.^[1]

In 2020, the World Championship was not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^[2] The annual competition would be held again from 2021.^[3]

Results

Men's singles

Year	Location	Final			Bronze match			Source
Year	Location	Winner	Result	Second place	Third place	Result	Fourth place	Source
2017	Budapest	Hungary Ádám Blázsovics	12–8, 12–9	Hungary Máté Szolga	Romania Zsolt Lázár	12–9, 12–5	Greece Konstatinos Becas	^[4]
2018	Reims	Romania Barna Szécsi	20–11, 20–15	Hungary Árpád Sipos	Poland Adrian Duszak	20–12, 20–10	Montenegro Bogdan Marojević	^[5]
2019	Budapest	Hungary Ádám Blázsovics	20–10, 20–9	Poland Adrian Duszak	Romania Apor Györgydeák	19–20, 20–5, 20–16	Montenegro Bogdan Marojević	^[6]
2021	Gliwice	Hungary Ádám Blázsovics	12–6, 10–12, 12–6	France Julien Grondin	Poland Adrian Duszak	9–12, 12–10, 12–10	Romania Apor Györgydeák	^[7]
2022	Nuremberg	Romania Apor Györgydeák	12–8, 12–6	Poland Adrian Duszak	Hungary Ádám Blázsovics	12–11, 12–6	United States Luka Pilić	^[8]
2023	Bangkok	Poland Adrian Duszak	12–10, 12–9	Romania Apor Györgydeák	France Hugo Rabeax	12–6, 12–3	Denmark Brian Mengel Thomsen	^[9]

Women's singles


Year	Location	Final			Bronze match			Source
Year	Location	Winner	Result	Second place	Third place	Result	Fourth place	Source
2021	Gliwice	Hungary Anna Izsák	12–8, 12–7	Poland Paulina Łeżak	United States Carolyn Greco	12–5, 12–2	Brazil Natalia Guitler	^[10]
2022	Nuremberg	United States Carolyn Greco	12–4, 12–11	Hungary Anna Izsák	Brazil Rafaella Fontes	12–6, 12–6	France Amélie Julian	^[11]
2023	Bangkok	Brazil Rafaella Fontes	12–8,12–10	Thailand Jutatip Kuntatong	Romania Kinga Barabasi	12–11, 12–5	United States Carolyn Greco	^[12]

Men's doubles

Year	Location	Final			Bronze match			Source
Year	Location	Winner	Result	Second place	Third place	Result	Fourth place	Source
2017	Budapest	Romania Zsolt Lázár Barna Szécsi	12–10, 9–12, 12–9	Hungary Balázs Imreh Róbert Szepessy	Serbia Milan Lukić Saša Mirosavljević	12–9, 12–5	France Romain Gesmier Jonathan Siad	^[13]
2018	Reims	Montenegro Bogdan Marojević Nikola Mitro	19–20, 20–15, 22–20	Hungary Csaba Bányik Ádám Blázsovics	Romania Szabolcs Ilyés Zsolt Lázár	20–11, 20–11	Brazil Natalia Guitler Marcos Vieira da Silva	^[14]
2019	Budapest	Hungary Csaba Bányik Ádám Blázsovics	20–9, 20–18	Montenegro Bogdan Marojević Nikola Mitro	Romania Szabolcs Ilyés Zsolt Lázár	20–13, 20–19	France Julien Grondin Hugo Radeux	^[15]
2021	Gliwice	Serbia Bogdan Marojević Nikola Mitro	12–7, 9–12, 12–3	Romania Apor Györgydeák Szabolcs Ilyés	Hungary Csaba Bányik Ádám Blázsovics	12–9, 12–10	Brazil Rodrigo Bento Medeiros Matheus Ferraz	^[16]
2022	Nuremberg	Serbia Bogdan Marojević Nikola Mitro	12–9, 11–12, 14–12	Hungary Ádám Bakó Ádám Blázsovics	Romania Apor Györgydeák Szabolcs Ilyés	12–11, 12–10	Brazil Rodrigo Bento Medeiros Matheus Ferraz	^[17]
2023	Bangkok	Hungary Csaba Banyik Balázs Katz	12–4,12–7	Brazil Rodrigo Bento Medeiros Matheus Ferraz	Thailand Phakpong Dejaroen Boonkoom Tipwong	12–10, 7–12, 12–8	Serbia Bogdan Marojevic Nikola Mitro	^[18]

Women's doubles


Year	Location	Final			Bronze match			Source
Year	Location	Winner	Result	Second place	Third place	Result	Fourth place	Source
2021	Gliwice	Brazil Natalia Guitler Rafaella Fontes	12–3, 6–12, 12–9	United States Carolyn Greco Margaret Osmundson	Romania Kinga Barabási Katalin Dakó	12–10, 11–12, 12–7	Hungary Anna Izsák Lea Vasas	^[19]
2022	Nuremberg	Hungary Zsanett Janicsek Lea Vasas	11–12, 12–7, 12–6	United States Carolyn Greco Margaret Osmundson	Brazil Natalia Guitler Rafaella Fontes	12–7, 11–12, 12–7	Romania Kinga Barabási Katalin Dakó	^[20]
2023	Bangkok	Thailand Suphawadi Wongkhamchan Jutatip Kuntatong	12–8,12–6	Hungary Petra Pechy Nora Vicsek	Brazil Ester Viana Mendes Vania Moraes Da Cruz	12–11, 12–5	United States Carolyn Greco Kimberly Baker	^[21]

Mixed doubles

Year	Location	Final			Bronze match			Source
Year	Location	Winner	Result	Second place	Third place	Result	Fourth place	Source
2019	Budapest	Brazil Natalia Guitler Marcos Vieira da Silva	20–15, 19–20, 20–14	Hungary Zsanett Janicsek Bányik Csaba	Montenegro Maja Umićević Nikola Mitro	20–13, 20–14	Romania Mitri Rita Zsolt Lázár	^[22]
2021	Gliwice	Hungary Zsanett Janicsek Csaba Bányik	12–10, 12–9	Brazil Vania Moraes Da Cruz Leonardo Lindoso De Almeida	Romania Tünde Miklós Apor Györgydeák	12–10, 11–12, 12–7	United States Margaret Osmundson Luka Pilic	^[23]
2022	Nuremberg	Hungary Ádám Bakó Lea Vasas	12–6, 12–11	Brazil Leonardo Lindoso Vania Moraes	Poland Adrian Duszak Alicja Bartnicka	12–4, 12–9	Serbia Nikola Mitro Maja Umićević	^[24]
2023	Bangkok	Thailand Phakpong Dejaroen Suphawadi Wongkhamchan	12–4,12–9	Brazil Leonardo Lindoso De Ameidal Vania Moraes Da Cruz	Hungary Csaba Banyik Krisztina Acs	12–5, 8–12, 12–2	Poland Marek Pokwap Alicja Bartnicka	^[25]

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Hungary	9	8	3	20
2	Brazil	3	4	3	10
3	Romania	3	2	8	13
4	Thailand	2	1	1	4
5	Serbia	2	0	1	3
6	Poland	1	3	3	7
7	United States	1	2	1	4
8	Montenegro	1	1	1	3
9	France	0	1	1	2
Totals (9 entries)		22	22	22	66

Participating nations

The following nations have taken part in the Teqball World Championships.

Nation	2017	2018	2019	2021	2022	Years
Afghanistan			X			1
Albania		X				1
Algeria		X	X	X	X	4
Argentina			X			1
Armenia					X	1
Aruba		X	X			2
Austria					X	1
Bahrain			X			1
Belarus			X			1
Belgium		X	X	X	X	4
Brazil	X	X	X	X	X	5
Bulgaria			X	X	X	3
Canada			X		X	1
Cameroon		X	X	X	X	4
Cape Verde			X			1
China		X	X			2
Cook Islands			X			1
Czech Republic		X	X	X	X	4
Denmark				X	X	2
Djibouti			X			1
Egypt			X			1
England		X	X			2
Finland		X				1
France	X	X	X	X	X	5
Germany		X	X		X	3
Ghana			X			1
Greece	X	X				2
Guinea-Bissau			X			1
Hungary	X	X	X	X	X	5
India			X		X	2
Ireland		X	X			2
Israel		X	X			2
Italy		X	X		X	3
Ivory Coast			X			1
Jamaica			X			1
Japan	X	X	X		X	4
Jordan			X			1
Kazakhstan			X			1
Kosovo				X	X	2
Kuwait		X	X		X	3
Lebanon		X		X	X	3
Luxembourg	X	X			X	3
Madagascar			X			1
Malaysia		X	X			2
Malta		X				1
Mexico		X	X			2
Moldova				X	X	2
Morocco		X	X			2
Monaco		X				1
Montenegro		X	X		X	3
Netherlands		X				1
New Caledonia		X	X			2
Nigeria			X			1
Northern Ireland		X				1
North Macedonia			X		X	2
Norway			X	X	X	3
Pakistan		X	X			2
Panama			X			1
Poland	X	X	X	X	X	5
Portugal	X	X	X	X	X	5
Romania	X	X	X	X	X	5
Russia		X	X			2
RTA				X		1
Scotland		X	X			2
Slovakia			X			1
Spain	X	X	X	X	X	5
Sweden		X				1
Senegal			X	X	X	3
Serbia	X	X	X	X	X	5
Thailand					X	1
Togo			X			1
Tunisia		X	X	X	X	4
Ukraine		X	X	X	X	4
United States			X	X	X	3
Wales		X	X			2