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{{Short description|Football competition for the visually impaired}}
The '''World Blind Football Championships''', formerly the Football-5-a-Side World Championships, were played for the first time in 1998.<ref>{{cite web |title=Football - Results |url=https://ibsasport.org/sports/football/results/ |publisher=IBSA |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210116153156/https://ibsasport.org/sports/football/results/ |archive-date=16 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Home |url=https://blindfootball.sport/ |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=IBSA Football |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Figueiredo |first=Pedro |date=2023-08-11 |title=Blind Football in the IBSA World Games |url=https://ibsasport.org/blind-football-in-the-ibsa-world-games/ |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=IBSA International Blind Sports Federation |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=2023 IBSA World Games |url=https://ibsasport.org/event/2023-ibsa-world-games/ |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=IBSA International Blind Sports Federation |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=https://studio-play.com/stories/blind-world-championships/ | title=IBSA World Blind Football Championships | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220522144128/https://studio-play.com/stories/blind-world-championships/ | archive-date=2022-05-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Great Britain Disability Football Association - Trio of football World Championships heading to Birmingham 2023 IBSA World Games |url=https://gbdfa.co.uk/news/101-trio-of-football-world-championships-heading-to-birmingham-2023-ibsa-world-games |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=gbdfa.co.uk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=The Home of Blind Football in India - Home |url=https://www.blindfootball.in/ |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=www.blindfootball.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-11-03 |title=Birmingham 2023 most ever viewed football championships – over 460 000 total views as footage of three competitions distributed in six countries |url=https://www.ibf-foundation.football/news/1321/ |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=IBF Foundation |language=ja}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-11-17 |title=world blind football championship - Thai PBS World |url=https://www.thaipbsworld.com/tag/world-blind-football-championship/ |access-date=2024-07-19 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Football News |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/sections/326?page=7 |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=www.insidethegames.biz}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Morocco wins African blind football championships |url=https://www.paralympic.org/news/morocco-wins-african-blind-football-championships |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=International Paralympic Committee |language=en}}</ref>

== Men's results ==

===Blind (B1)===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%"
|-
!width=5%|Year
!width=10%|Venue
! rowspan="9" style="width:1%; background:#fff;"|
!width=14%|Winners
!width=10%|Score
!width=14%|Runners-up
! rowspan="9" style="width:1%; background:#fff;"|
!width=14%|Third place
!width=10%|Score
!width=14%|Fourth place
!rowspan="9" style="width:1%;background:#fff"|
!width=4%|Number of teams
|-
|1998 <br /> ''[[1998 IBSA World Blind Football Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|BRA}} <br /> [[Paulínia]]
|{{BRA}}
|'''1–0'''
|{{ARG}}
|{{ESP}}
|'''2–0'''
|{{COL}}
|6
|-
|2000 <br /> ''[[2000 IBSA Blind Football World Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|ESP}} <br /> [[Jerez]]
|{{BRA}}
|'''3–0'''
|{{ARG}}
|{{ESP}}
|'''4–0'''
|{{GRE}}
|8
|-
|2002 <br /> ''[[2002 IBSA World Blind Football Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|BRA}} <br /> [[Rio de Janeiro]]
|{{ARG}}
|'''4–2'''
|{{ESP}}
|{{BRA}}
|'''2–0'''
|{{COL}}
|9
|-
|2006 <br /> ''[[2006 IBSA World Blind Football Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|ARG}} <br /> [[Buenos Aires]]
|{{ARG}}
|'''1–0'''
|{{BRA}}
|{{PAR}}
|'''2–1''' 
|{{ESP}}
|8
|-
|2010 <br /> ''[[2010 IBSA World Blind Football Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|GBR}} <br /> [[Hereford]]
|{{BRA}}
|'''2–0'''
|{{ESP}}
|{{CHN}}
|'''1–0''' 
|{{ENG}}
|10
|-
|2014 <br /> ''[[2014 IBSA World Blind Football Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|JPN}} <br /> [[Tokyo]]
|{{BRA}}
|'''1–0''' 
|{{ARG}}
|{{ESP}}
|'''0–0''' <br />{{pso|2–0}}
|{{CHN}} 
|12
|-
|2018 <br /> ''[[2018 IBSA World Blind Football Championship|Details]]''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.madrid.blindfootballworldcup.com/championship-organization-and-information/ |title=Championship organization and information - Blind Football World Cup |access-date=2018-06-20 |archive-date=2018-06-20 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180620124831/http://www.madrid.blindfootballworldcup.com/championship-organization-and-information/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|{{flagicon|ESP}} <br /> [[Madrid]]
|{{BRA}}
|'''2–0''' 
|{{ARG}}
|{{CHN}}
|'''2–1''' 
|{{RUS}} 
|16
|-
|2023 <br /> ''[[2023 IBSA Men's World Blind Football Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|GBR}} <br /> [[Birmingham]]
|{{ARG}}
|'''0–0''' <br />{{pso|2–1}}
|{{CHN}}
|{{BRA}}
|'''7–1''' 
|{{COL}} 
|16
|}

===Partially sighted (B2/B3)===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%"
|-
!width=5%|Year
!width=10%|Venue
! rowspan="10" style="width:1%; background:#fff;"|
!width=14%|Winners
!width=10%|Score
!width=14%|Runners-up
! rowspan="10" style="width:1%; background:#fff;"|
!width=14%|Third place
!width=10%|Score
!width=14%|Fourth place
!rowspan="10" style="width:1%;background:#fff"|
!width=4%|Number of teams
|-
|1998 <br /> ''[[1998 IBSA World Partially Sighted Football Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|BRA}} <br /> [[Paulínia]]
|{{BLR}}
|'''3–2'''
|{{ESP}}
|{{ITA}}
|'''9–2'''
|{{ARG}}
|6
|-
|2002 <br /> ''[[2002 IBSA World Partially Sighted Football Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|ITA}} <br /> [[Varese]]
|{{BLR}}
|'''14–2'''
|{{RUS}}
|{{ESP}}
|'''3–2'''
|{{BRA}}
|12
|-
|2004 <br /> ''[[2004 IBSA World Partially Sighted Football Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|GBR}} <br /> [[Manchester]]
|{{BLR}}
|-
|2008 <br /> ''[[2008 IBSA World Partially Sighted Football Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|ARG}} <br /> [[Buenos Aires]]
|{{UKR}}
|-
|2013 <br /> ''[[2013 IBSA World Partially Sighted Football Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|JPN}} <br /> [[Sendai]]
|{{RUS}}
|'''1–0''' {{aet}}
|{{UKR}}
|{{ENG}}
|'''14–0'''
|{{JPN}}
|4
|-
|2015 <br /> ''[[2015 IBSA World Partially Sighted Football Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|KOR}} <br /> [[Seoul]]
|{{UKR}}
|'''3–1'''
|{{ESP}}
|{{ITA}}
|'''2–1'''
|{{JPN}}
|5
|-
|2017 <br /> ''[[2017 IBSA World Partially Sighted Football Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|ITA}} <br /> [[Cagliari]]
|{{UKR}}
|'''3–0'''
|{{ENG}}
|{{RUS}}
|'''2–2''' <br />{{pso|2–1}}
|{{ESP}}
|8
|-
|2019 <br /> ''[[2019 IBSA World Partially Sighted Football Championship|Details]]''
||{{flagicon|TUR}} <br /> [[Antalya]]
|{{UKR}}
|'''6–2'''
|{{ENG}}
|{{RUS}}
|'''2–2''' <br />{{pso|3–2}}
|{{TUR}}
|7
|-
|2023 <br /> ''[[2023 IBSA World Partially Sighted Football Championship|Details]]''
|{{flagicon|GBR}} <br /> [[Birmingham]]
|{{UKR}}
|'''4–3''' {{aet}}
|{{ENG}}
|{{ESP}}
|'''9–0'''
|{{JPN}}
|7
|}

==Women's results==
===B1/B2/B3 (together)===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%"
|-
!width=5%|Year
!width=10%|Venue
! rowspan="30" style="width:1%; background:#fff;"|
!width=14%|Winners
!width=10%|Score
!width=14%|Runners-up
! rowspan="30" style="width:1%; background:#fff;"|
!width=14%|Third place
!width=10%|Score
!width=14%|Fourth place
!rowspan="30" style="width:1%;background:#fff"|
!width=4%|Number of teams
|-
|2017 <br /> ''[[2017 IBSA Women's Blind Football Tournament|Details]]''<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2017-05-06 |title=Japan wins first IBSA Women's Blind Football Tournament |url=https://ibsasport.org/japan-wins-first-ibsa-womens-blind-football-tournament/ |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=IBSA International Blind Sports Federation |language=en-US}}</ref>
|{{flagicon|AUT}} <br /> [[Vienna]]
|{{JPN}}
|'''1–0'''
|IBSA select (Composed of players from Belgium, France, Germany and Austria)
|{{ENG}}/{{GRE}} select
|'''0–0''' <br />(1–0 in penalties)
|{{RUS}}/{{CAN}} select
|4
|-
|2020 
|{{flagicon|NGR}} <br /> [[Enugu]]
| colspan= 3align=center |''Cancelled due to [[COVID-19 pandemic]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1111248/nigeria-blind-football |title=IBSA Blind Football calls off first Women's World Championship in Nigeria over COVID-19 |website=Inside Games |date=4 August 2021 |access-date=21 August 2023}}</ref>
|{{n/a}}
|{{n/a}}
|{{n/a}}
|{{n/a}}
|-
|2023 <br /> ''[[2023 IBSA Women's World Blind Football Championship|Details]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ibsasport.org/argentina-is-the-first-womens-blind-football-world-champion-in-history/ |title=Argentina is the first women's blind football world champion in history |website=IBSA |date=21 August 2023}}</ref>
|{{flagicon|GBR}} <br /> [[Birmingham]]
|{{ARG}}
|'''2–1'''
|{{JPN}}
|{{SWE}}
|'''0–0''' <br /> {{pso|1–0}}
|{{IND}}
|8
|}

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==See also==
* [[Blind football at the IBSA World Games]]
* [[IBSA Blind Football World Grand Prix]]
*[[Blind football]]
*[[Cerebral Palsy International Sports and Recreation Association]]
*[[International Blind Sports Federation]]
*[[Paralympic games]]
*[[Paralympic sports]]
*[[Paralympic association football]]
*[[CP football]]
*[[Amputee football]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060927035908/http://www.ibsa.es/eng/deportes/football/presentacion.htm International Blind Sport Federation - Football 5-a-side]

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