IWRF Americas Championship

IWRF Americas ChampionshipFormerly| IWAS Americas Championship

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Sport| Wheelchair rugby
First season| 2009
Countries| 8
Continent| Americas
Most recent
champion(s)|  United States (6st title)
Most titles|  United States (6 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.

Canada participated in the IWRF Asia-Oceania Championship in 2007.

## Summaries

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Year  | Host  |  | Gold medal game  |  | Bronze medal game

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Gold  | Score  | Silver  | Bronze  | Score  | Fourth place
2009
Details |  Argentina
(Buenos Aires)[1] |
United States | 73–26 |
Canada |
Argentina | 46–43 |
Brazil
2011
Details |  Colombia
(Bogotá)[2][3] |
United States | 56–45 |
Canada |
Brazil | 69–31 |
Mexico
2013
Details |  United States
(Birmingham)[4] |
United States | 63–40 |
Canada |
Brazil | 67–44 |
Argentina
2017
Details |  Paraguay
(Asunción)[5] |
United States | 54–43 |
Canada |
Brazil | 48–42 |
Colombia
2022
Details |  Colombia
(Medellín)[6] |
United States | 54–50 |
Canada |
Brazil | 54–52 |
Colombia
2025
Details |  Brazil
(São Paulo)[7] |
United States | 65–48 |
Brazil |
Canada | 49–48 |
Colombia

### Championships per nation

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Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  United States| 6| 0| 0| 6
2|  Canada| 0| 5| 1| 6
3|  Brazil| 0| 1| 4| 5
4|  Argentina| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (4 entries)| 6| 6| 6| 18

## Participation details

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Team |
2009 |
2011 |
2013 |
2017 |
2022 |
2025 | Total

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Argentina | 3rd | 5th | 4th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 6
Brazil | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 6
Canada | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 6
Chile | – | – | – | 6th | 6th | 6th | 3
Colombia | – | 6th | 5th | 4th | 4th | 4th | 5
Mexico | – | 4th | – | – | – | 1
Paraguay | – | – | – | 7th | – | 7th | 2
Peru | – | – | – | - | – | 8th | 1
United States | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 6

## See also

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* Wheelchair Rugby World Championships
* IWRF European Championship
* IWRF Asia-Oceania Championship
* American Championships

## References

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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". Archived from the original on 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
5. ^ Portal do Rugby (in Portuguese)
6. ^ WWF Events Calendar
7. ^ WWF Events Calendar

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Americas Championship

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IWRF Asia-Oceania
Asia-Oceania Championship

*     * Australia
* China
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* South Korea
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European Championship

*     * Austria
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* Netherlands
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