The Dodgeball World Championship is a

dodgeball Dodgeball is a team sport in which players on two teams try to throw balls and hit opponents, while avoiding being hit themselves. The objective of each team is to eliminate all members of the opposing team by hitting them with thrown balls, cat ...

competition for both men's and women's national teams. The event is organised by the

World Dodgeball Federation The World Dodgeball Federation, also known as WDBF, is the world governing body for the sport of dodgeball. Amongst its responsibilities are to run the Dodgeball World Championship since 2012. History Formed in 2011, the organisation sought to uni ...

, the sport's global governing body. It was initially an open event, but stopped being an open event as the membership grew, and now works by qualification. In 2021, WDBF's membership reached 80 members, all also members of the relevant continental federations. While foam was the only format used in previous editions, starting with 2022, the Dodgeball World Championship would be contested in two categories, foam and cloth.

Winners

Below is a list of winners since the first event in 2012.

Medal table

Men (foam)

Women (foam)

Mixed (foam)

Men (cloth)

Women (cloth)

Mixed (cloth)

References

{{Main world championships Recurring sporting events established in 2012 World championships Dodgeball