IWBF World Championships

Jun 09, 2023 - Jun 20, 2023
Dubai
Dubai World Trade Centre

The IWBF World Championships will take place from June 9-20 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The 2022 IWBF World Championships will feature 12 women’s and 16 men’s teams battling for the world title.

The World Championships will determine the number of spots each zone will receive for the 2024 Paralympic Games. Team Canada’s men’s and women’s wheelchair basketball teams will compete in the 2023 Parapan American Games (Nov. 17-26), which will serve as the Americas zone qualification tournament for the Paris Games.

Watch Live

All games from the world championships will be livestreamed on the IWBF YouTube channel.

Groups

Men (M)

Group A
Australia | Italy | Brazil | United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Group B
Thailand | Egypt | Canada | Germany

Group C
France | Argentina | Korea | Netherlands

Group D
Great Britain | Iran | Iraq | United States of America (USA)

Women (W)

Schedule and Results

Final Standings – Men

USA
Great Britain
Iran
Netherlands
Italy
Canada
Australia
Germany
France
Brazil
Argentina
Thailand
Korea
Egypt
Iraq
UAE

Final Standings – Women

Netherlands
China
USA
Germany
Canada
Australia
Japan
Spain
Great Britain
Brazil
Thailand
Algeria

All game times in EDT

June 09, 2023

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Time

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Results

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Game 1
Game 1

11:00 am

UAE (m)

Italy (m)

33 - 101

June 10, 2023

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Game 2
Game 2

1:45 am

Brazil (w)

Canada (w)

56 - 61
Game 3
Game 3

2:00 am

China (w)

Australia (w)

71 - 49
Game 4
Game 4

4:00 am

Algeria (w)

Japan (w)

36 - 70
Game 5
Game 5

4:15 am

Thailand (m)

Egypt (m)

72 - 38
Game 6
Game 6

6:15 am

Canada (m)

Germany (m)

52 - 65
Game 7
Game 7

6:30 am

Great Britain (m)

Iran (m)

90 - 59
Game 8
Game 8

8:30 am

Iraq (m)

USA (m)

23 - 92
Game 9
Game 9

8:45 am

Germany (w)

Netherlands (w)

45 - 60
Game 10
Game 10

10:45 am

Spain (w)

Great Britain (w)

48 - 51
Game 11
Game 11

11:00 am

Thailand (w)

USA (w)

23 - 99

June 11, 2023

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Game 12
Game 12

1:45 am

France (m)

Argentina (m)

77 - 57
Game 13
Game 13

2:00 am

Korea (m)

Netherlands (m)

51 - 57
Game 14
Game 14

4:00 am

Brazil (m)

UAE (m)

83 - 36
Game 15
Game 15

4:15 am

China (w)

Spain (w)

66 - 49
Game 16
Game 16

6:15 am

Australia (m)

Italy (m)

61 - 51
Game 17
Game 17

6:30 am

Great Britain (w)

Brazil (w)

67 - 35
Game 18
Game 18

8:30 am

Algeria (w)

USA (w)

23 - 99
Game 19
Game 19

8:45 am

Thailand (w)

Germany (w)

30 - 81
Game 20
Game 20

10:45 am

Thailand (m)

Canada (m)

55 - 83
Game 21
Game 21

11:00 am

Egypt (m)

Germany (m)

23 - 113

June 12, 2023

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Game 22
Game 22

1:45 am

Germany (w)

Algeria (w)

97 - 20
Game 23
Game 23

2:00 am

USA (m)

Iran (m)

82 - 74
Game 24
Game 24

4:00 am

Iraq (m)

Great Britain (m)

24 - 90
Game 25
Game 25

4:15 am

Netherlands (m)

France (m)

77 - 46
Game 26
Game 26

6:15 am

Japan (w)

USA (w)

46 - 76
Game 27
Game 27

6:30 am

Argentina (m)

Korea (m)

72 - 52
Game 28
Game 28

8:30 am

Netherlands (w)

Thailand (w)

107 - 16
Game 29
Game 29

8:45 am

Great Britain (w)

China (w)

46 - 64
Game 30
Game 30

10:45 am

Australia (w)

Brazil (w)

61 - 53
Game 31
Game 31

11:00 am

Spain (w)

Canada (w)

70 - 65

June 13, 2023

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Game 32
Game 32

4:00 am

Italy (m)

Brazil (m)

69 - 51
Game 33
Game 33

4:15 am

USA (w)

Germany (w)

58 - 62
Game 34
Game 34

6:15 am

Japan (w)

Thailand (w)

63 - 24
Game 35
Game 35

6:30 am

Netherlands (w)

Algeria (w)

114 - 18
Game 36
Game 36

8:30 am

Canada (w)

Great Britain (w)

66 - 59
Game 37
Game 37

8:45 am

Australia (w)

Spain (w)

52 - 60
Game 38
Game 38

10:45 am

Brazil (w)

China (w)

35 - 53
Game 39
Game 39

11:00 am

UAE (m)

Australia (m)

17 - 128

June 14, 2023

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Game 40
Game 40

1:45 am

Iran (m)

Iraq (m)

83 - 41
Game 41
Game 41

2:00 am

Egypt (m)

Canada (m)

41 - 87
Game 42
Game 42

4:00 am

France (m)

Korea (m)

64 - 66
Game 43
Game 43

4:15 am

Brazil (m)

Australia (m)

39 - 61
Game 44
Game 44

6:15 am

Germany (m)

Thailand (m)

99 - 45
Game 45
Game 45

6:30 am

Netherlands (w)

Japan (w)

96 - 42
Game 46
Game 46

8:30 am

Australia (w)

Canada (w)

68 - 64
Game 47
Game 47

8:45 am

Netherlands (m)

Argentina (m)

73 - 69
Game 48
Game 48

10:45 am

USA (m)

Great Britain (m)

56 - 65

June 15, 2023

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Game 49
Game 49

4:00 am

Italy (m)

Thailand (m)

64 - 36
Game 50
Game 50

4:15 am

Canada (m)

Brazil (m)

69 - 53
Game 51
Game 51

6:15 am

France (m)

Iran (m)

79 - 89
Game 52
Game 52

6:30 am

Australia (m)

Egypt (m)

95 - 39
Game 53
Game 53

8:30 am

Netherlands (m)

Iraq (m)

88 - 29
Game 54
Game 54

8:45 am

Germany (m)

UAE (m)

87 - 16
Game 55
Game 55

10:45 am

Great Britain (m)

Korea (m)

78 - 51
Game 56
Game 56

11:00 am

USA (m)

Argentina (m)

67 - 50

June 16, 2023

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Game 57
Game 57

1:45 am

Spain (w)

Brazil (w)

49 - 34
Game 58
Game 58

2:00 am

Canada (w)

China (w)

54 - 50
Game 59
Game 59

4:00 am

USA (w)

Netherlands (w)

57 - 66
Game 60
Game 60

4:15 am

Germany (m)

Iran (m)

68 - 70
Game 61
Game 61

6:15 am

Great Britain (w)

Australia (w)

53 - 62
Game 62
Game 62

6:30 am

Netherlands (m)

Canada (m)

68 - 53
Game 63
Game 63

8:30 am

Japan (w)

Germany (w)

52 - 61
Game 64
Game 64

8:45 am

Australia (m)

USA (m)

32 - 47
Game 65
Game 65

10:45 am

Algeria (w)

Thailand (w)

59 - 48
Game 66
Game 66

11:00 am

Great Britain (m)

Italy (m)

72 - 44

June 17, 2023

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Game 67
Game 67

1:45 am

Iraq (m)

UAE (m)

65 - 35
Game 68
Game 68

2:00 am

Algeria (w)

Brazil (w)

29 - 91
Game 69
Game 69

4:00 am

Great Britain (w)

Thailand (w)

93 - 19
Game 70
Game 70

4:15 am

Netherlands (w)

Canada (w)

66 - 47
Game 71
Game 71

6:15 am

Korea (m)

Egypt (m)

79 - 37
Game 72
Game 72

6:30 am

China (w)

Japan (w)

60 - 52
Game 73
Game 73

8:30 am

Germany (m)

Italy (m)

45 - 52
Game 74
Game 74

8:45 am

Spain (w)

USA (w)

45 - 73
Game 75
Game 75

10:45 am

Australia (m)

Canada (m)

57 - 62

June 18, 2023

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Game 75
Game 75

4:00 am

Spain (w)

Canada (w)

47 - 60
Game 76
Game 76

6:15 am

Australia (w)

Japan (w)

64 - 51
Game 77
Game 77

6:30 am

Netherlands (w)

USA (w)

72 - 65
Game 78
Game 78

8:30 am

Algeria (w)

Thailand (w)

46 - 63
Game 79
Game 79

8:45 am

Great Britain (m)

Iran (m)

64 - 44
Game 80
Game 80

10:45 am

Great Britain (w)

Brazil (w)

55 - 44
Game 81
Game 81

11:00 am

China (w)

Germany (w)

49 - 45
Game 82
Game 82

12:15 pm

Netherlands (m)

USA (m)

41 - 52

June 19, 2023

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Game 83
Game 83

6:30 am

Argentina (m)

Thailand (m)

64 - 43
Game 84
Game 84

6:45 am

France (m)

Brazil (m)

83 - 63
Game 85
Game 85

8:45 am

Australia (m)

Germany (m)

59 - 57
Game 86
Game 86

9:00 am

Spain (w)

Japan (w)

51 - 54
Game 87
Game 87

11:00 am

Italy (m)

Canada (m)

67 - 56
Game 88
Game 88

11:15 am

Australia (w)

Canada (w)

62 - 64

June 20, 2023

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Game 89
Game 89

1:30 am

Netherlands (m)

Iran (m)

54 - 72
Game 90
Game 90

3:45 am

Germany (w)

USA (w)

42 - 57
Game 91
Game 91

6:00 am

Netherlands (w)

China (w)

57 - 34
Game 92
Game 92

8:30 am

Great Britain (m)

USA (m)

66 - 67