World Deaf Volleyball Championships
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StatusActive
GenreSports event
DateJune–October
FrequencyFour years
| World Deaf Volleyballl Championships | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Status | Active |
| Genre | Sports event |
| Date | June–October |
| Frequency | Four years |
| Inaugurated | 2008 |
| Organised by | CISS /Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) |
The World Deaf Volleyball Championships is a quadrennial global competitions in the volleyball sport for deaf people. It is organized by the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (CISS),[1] and Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB). It was established in 2008.
| Edition | Year | Host | Dates | Nations played |
Men | Women | Ref | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | Gold | Silver | Bronze | ||||||
| 1 | 2008 |  Argentina, Buenos Aires |
1–10 August | 13 (M) 9 (W) |
 UKR |  RUS |  JPN |
UKR | JPN |  USA |
[2] |
| 2 | 2012 |  Bulgaria, Sofia |
14–26 August | ? (M) 10 (W) |
UKR | RUS |  GER |
UKR | USA | RUS |
[3][4] |
| 3 | 2016 | USA, Washington, D.C. |
6–15 July | 8 (M) 8 (W) |
 TUR | UKR | RUS |
USA | UKR | RUS |
[5] |
| 4 | 2021 |  Italy, Chianciano Terme |
23 September–2 October | 8 (M) 5 (W) |
RUS | UKR | ITA |
TUR | ITA | RUS |
[6][7] |
| 5 | 2024 | Japan, Tomigusuku |
21–30 June | 7 (M) 5 (W) |
TUR | ITA | UKR |
JPN | USA | UKR |
[8] |
