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Great Britain
Great Britain
Association	British Korfball Association (BKA)
IKF membership	1946
IKF code	See ENG,WAL, SCO
IKF rank	See ENG,WAL, SCO
World Championships
Appearances	7
First appearance	1978
Best result	3rd place, 1987
World Games
Appearances	8
First appearance	1985
Best result	4th place, 1985
European Championships
Appearances	3
First appearance	1998
Best result	5th place, 1998, 2002, 2006
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The Great Britain korfball team is managed by the British Korfball Association (BKA), representing Great Britain in korfball international competitions. In 2007 it was split in 3 national teams: England, Wales and Scotland, that compete in all international competitions except the World Games, where they compete as a unified Great Britain and Northern Ireland korfball team. A unified Ireland team is represented separately.

Tournament history

World Championships
Year	Championship	Host	Classification
1978	1st World Championship	Amsterdam (The Netherlands)	4th place
1984	2nd World Championship	Antwerp (Belgium)	4th place
1987	3rd World Championship	Makkum (The Netherlands)	3rd place
1991	4th World Championship	Antwerp (Belgium)	5th place
1995	5th World Championship	New Delhi (India)	8th place
1999	6th World Championship	Adelaide (Australia)	3rd place
2003	7th World Championship	Rotterdam (The Netherlands)	5th place

Since 2007 it was split in 3: England national team, Wales national team and Scotland national team.

World Games
Year	Championship	Host	Classification
1985	2nd World Games	London (England)	4th place
1989	3rd World Games	Karlsruhe (Germany)	5th place
1993	4th World Games	The Hague (Netherlands)	6th place
2001	6th World Games	Akita (Japan)	5th place
2005	7th World Games	Duisburg (Germany)	6th place
2009	8th World Games	Kaohsiung (Taiwan)	7th place
2013	9th World Games	Cali (Colombia)	5th place
2017	10th World Games	Wrocław (Poland)	7th place

European Championships
Year	Championship	Host	Classification
1998	1st European Championship	Portugal	5th place
2002	2nd European Championship	Terrassa (Spain)	5th place
2006	3rd European Championship	Budapest (Hungary)	5th place

Since 2007 it was split in 3: England national team, Wales national team and Scotland national team.

External links

British Korfball Association

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 | Name =Great Britain
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 | World championships first=1978
 | World championships best=3rd place, 1987
-| World games apps=5
+| World games apps=8
 | World games first=1985
 | World games best=4th place, 1985
-| Continental name=European Championship
+| Continental name=[[European Korfball Championship|European Championships]]
 | Continental championships apps=3
 | Continental championships first=1998
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 }}
-The '''Great Britain national korfball team''' is managed by the British Korfball Association (BKA), representing [[Great Britain]] in [[korfball]] international competitions.
+The '''Great Britain korfball team''' is managed by the British Korfball Association (BKA), representing Great Britain in [[korfball]] international competitions.
-In 2007 it was splitted in 3 national teams: [[England national korfball team|England]], [[Wales national korfball team|Wales]] and [[Scotland national korfball team|Scotland]], that compete in all international competitions except the [[World Games]], where competes the best of them as '''Great Britain national korfball team'''.
+In 2007 it was split in 3 national teams: [[England national korfball team|England]], [[Wales national korfball team|Wales]] and [[Scotland national korfball team|Scotland]], that compete in all international competitions except the [[World Games]], where they compete as a unified '''Great Britain and Northern Ireland korfball team'''. A [[Ireland national korfball team|unified Ireland team]] is represented separately.
 {{-}}
-==Tournament History==
-{| class="wikitable" style=font-size:90%
+==Tournament history==
-|- align=center   style="background:#B0C4DE;"
+{| class="wikitable" style=font-size:90%
+|- align=center style="background:#B0C4DE;"
 |colspan=4 |'''[[Korfball World Championship|World Championships]]'''
 |- align=center bgcolor="#dddddd"
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 |width=180|'''Host'''
 |width=100|'''Classification'''
 |- align=center
 |1978
 |[[1978 Korfball World Championship|1st World Championship]]
-|[[Amsterdam]] ([[The Netherlands]])
+|[[Amsterdam]] (The Netherlands)
 |align="center" |4th place
 |- align=center
 |1984
 |[[1984 Korfball World Championship|2nd World Championship]]
-|[[Antwerp]] ([[Belgium]])
+|[[Antwerp]] (Belgium)
 |align="center" |4th place
 |- align=center
 |1987
 |[[1987 Korfball World Championship|3rd World Championship]]
-|[[Makkum]] ([[The Netherlands]])
+|[[Makkum, Wûnseradiel|Makkum]] (The Netherlands)
-|bgcolor="#CC9966" align="center" |[[Image:Med 3.png]]  3rd place
+|bgcolor="#CC9966" align="center" |[[Image:Med 3.png]] 3rd place
 |- align=center
 |1991
 |[[1991 Korfball World Championship|4th World Championship]]
-|[[Antwerp]] ([[Belgium]])
+|[[Antwerp]] (Belgium)
 |align="center" |5th place
 |- align=center
 |1995
 |[[1995 Korfball World Championship|5th World Championship]]
-|[[New Delhi]] ([[India]])
+|New Delhi (India)
 |align="center" |8th place
 |- align=center
 |1999
 |[[1999 Korfball World Championship|6th World Championship]]
-|[[Adelaide]] ([[Australia]])
+|[[Adelaide]] (Australia)
-|bgcolor="#CC9966" align="center" |[[Image:Med 3.png]]  3rd place
+|bgcolor="#CC9966" align="center" |[[Image:Med 3.png]] 3rd place
 |- align=center
 |2003
 |[[2003 Korfball World Championship|7th World Championship]]
-|[[Rotterdam]] ([[The Netherlands]])
+|[[Rotterdam]] (The Netherlands)
 |align="center" |5th place
 |}
-* <small>Since 2007 it was splitted in 3: [[England national korfball team|England national team]], [[Wales national korfball team|Wales national team]] and [[Scotland national korfball team|Scotland national team]].</small>
+* <small>Since 2007 it was split in 3: [[England national korfball team|England national team]], [[Wales national korfball team|Wales national team]] and [[Scotland national korfball team|Scotland national team]].</small>
 {| class="wikitable" style=font-size:90%
+|- align=center style="background:#B0C4DE;"
+|colspan=4 |'''[[World Games]]'''
-|- align=center   style="background:#B0C4DE;"
-|colspan=4 |'''World Games'''
 |- align=center bgcolor="#dddddd"
 |width=50|'''Year'''
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 |width=180|'''Host'''
 |width=100|'''Classification'''
 |- align=center
 |1985
 |2nd World Games
-|[[London]] ([[England]])
+|London (England)
-|align="center" |5th place
+|align="center" |4th place
 |- align=center
 |1989
 |3rd World Games
-|[[Karlsruhe]] ([[Germany]])
+|[[Karlsruhe]] (Germany)
 |align="center" |5th place
 |- align=center
 |1993
 |4th World Games
-|[[The Hague]] ([[Netherlands]])
+|[[The Hague]] (Netherlands)
 |align="center" |6th place
 |- align=center
 |2001
 |6th World Games
-|[[Akita, Akita|Akita]] ([[Japan]])
+|[[Akita, Akita|Akita]] (Japan)
 |align="center" |5th place
 |- align=center
 |2005
 |7th World Games
-|[[Duisburg]] ([[Germany]])
+|[[Duisburg]] (Germany)
 |align="center" |6th place
+|- align=center
+|2009
+|[[Korfball at the 2009 World Games|8th World Games]]
+|[[Kaohsiung]] (Taiwan)
+|align="center" |7th place
+|- align=center
+|2013
+|[[Korfball at the 2013 World Games|9th World Games]]
+|[[Cali]] (Colombia)
+|align="center" |5th place
+|- align=center
+|2017
+|10th World Games
+|[[Wrocław]] (Poland)
+|align="center" |7th place
 |}
 {| class="wikitable" style=font-size:90%
+|- align=center style="background:#B0C4DE;"
-|- align=center   style="background:#B0C4DE;"
 |colspan=4 |'''[[European Korfball Championship|European Championships]]'''
 |- align=center bgcolor="#dddddd"
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 |width=180|'''Host'''
 |width=100|'''Classification'''
 |- align=center
 |1998
 |[[1998 European Korfball Championship|1st European Championship]]
-|[[Portugal]]
+|Portugal
 |align="center" |5th place
 |- align=center
 |2002
 |[[2002 European Korfball Championship|2nd European Championship]]
-|[[Terrassa]] ([[Catalonia]])
+|[[Terrassa]] (Spain)
 |align="center" |5th place
 |- align=center
 |2006
 |[[2006 European Korfball Championship|3rd European Championship]]
-|[[Budapest]] ([[Hungary]])
+|[[Budapest]] (Hungary)
 |align="center" |5th place
 |}
-* <small>Since 2007 it was splitted in 3: [[England national korfball team|England national team]], [[Wales national korfball team|Wales national team]] and [[Scotland national korfball team|Scotland national team]]. </small>
+* <small>Since 2007 it was split in 3: [[England national korfball team|England national team]], [[Wales national korfball team|Wales national team]] and [[Scotland national korfball team|Scotland national team]]. </small>
 ==See also==
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 ==External links==
-* [http://www.korfball.co.uk/ British Korfball Association]
+* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071201192056/http://www.korfball.co.uk/ British Korfball Association]
+{{National sports teams of the United Kingdom}}
 {{National korfball teams}}
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Great Britain National Korfball Team}}
 [[Category:National korfball teams]]
-[[Category:National sports teams of the United Kingdom|Korfball]]
+[[Category:Men's national sports teams of the United Kingdom|Korfball]]
+[[Category:Korfball teams in the United Kingdom]]
-[[ca:Selecció britànica de corfbol]]

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