World Military Cup

World Military Cup
Founded	1946
Region	International (CISM)
Current champions	M: Bahrain (2019) ; W: North Korea (2019)
Most successful team(s)	Men:; Italy (8 titles) ; Women:; Brazil (5 titles)
	2019 Military World Games

The World Military Cup is a football competition for national military teams. It is organized by the International Military Sports Council (CISM). The tournament has been held since 1946 and was originally called the World Military Championship. The name changed for the 2001 edition. When the multi-sport Military World Games was set up in 1995, the football championship was incorporated into it, but it is still being held independently every two years.

A women's tournament, World Military Women's Championship, was started in 2001.

History

The first championship took place in Prague, Czechoslovakia in 1946 under the responsibility of the Armed Forces Sports Council, which in 1948 became the International Military Sports Council (CISM). Great Britain won the first title and Czechoslovakia was the runner-up. In 1995, was created the first Military World Games where football competition take place in this games.[1]

Format

Since 2013, the world championship is divided in 2 different competitions. The CISM World Football Cup is a four years cycle, the 2nd edition of the Cup was played from 15 to 28 January 2017 in Muscat, Oman.

Additionally all 4 years at the Military World Games, football tournament - Military World Championship.[1]

Qualifications

Qualifying tournaments are:

Confederation	Championship
Asia	Asian Military Qualifying Tournament
Africa	African Military Cup
Americas	Americas Military Cup
Europe	European Military Qualifying Tournament

Results

Men

Military World Championship

In 1995 started a football tournament which is a part of the Military World Games every four years. this competition is counted as a part of the world championship.

Year	Host	Final			Third Place Match
Year	Host	Champions	Score	Runners-Up	Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
1946 Details	Prague	England		Czechoslovakia	Belgium
1947 Details	Hanover	Belgium		Netherlands	Denmark
1948 Details	Copenhagen	France		Belgium	Denmark		Luxembourg
1949 Details	Lille / Paris	France	3 – 1	Turkey	Belgium	3 – 1	Netherlands
1950 Details	Den Haag	Italy	2 – 1	Belgium	France	4 – 4 (France win on corners)	Netherlands
1951 Details	Cairo	Italy	3 – 1	Egypt	France	3 – 1	Belgium
1952 Details	Athens	Greece	3 – 2	Belgium	Netherlands	1 – 0	Turkey
1953 Details	Ankara / Istanbul ¹	Belgium	^n/a	Turkey	Greece
1954 Details	Brussels	Belgium	5 – 1	Turkey	Portugal	1 – 0	France
1955 Details	Rome	Turkey	^n/a	Italy	Egypt	^n/a	Netherlands
1956 Details	Lisbon	Italy	^n/a	Portugal	Egypt	^n/a	Turkey
1957 Details	Buenos Aires	France	^n/a	Argentina	Italy	^n/a	Brazil
1958 Details	Lisbon	Portugal	2 – 1	France	Netherlands	4 – 3	Belgium
1959 Details	Florence ¹	Italy	^n/a	Portugal	France
1960 Details	Oran ²	Belgium	^n/a	Turkey	Greece	^n/a	France
1961 Details	Ankara	Turkey	^n/a	Greece	France	^n/a	Netherlands
1962 Details	Seoul	Greece	1st leg: 3 – 1 2nd leg: 1 – 2	South Korea	Turkey
1963 Details	Athens / Saloniki	Greece	^n/a	Belgium	France Turkey
1964 Details	Ankara / Istanbul	France	^n/a	Turkey	West Germany Netherlands
1965 Details	Gijón	Spain	3 – 0	Turkey	Morocco	2 – 1	Belgium
1966 Details	Rabat	Turkey	1st leg: 2 – 1 2nd leg: 0 – 0	Morocco	Netherlands Spain
1967 Details	Brussel	Turkey	^n/a	Belgium	Morocco Netherlands
1968 Details	Baghdad	Greece	4 – 1	Turkey	Netherlands Spain
1969 Details	Athens	Greece	w/o	Algeria	Iran	1 – 1	South Korea
1972 Details	Baghdad	Iraq	^n/a	Italy	Greece	^n/a	Turkey
1973 Details	Brazzaville	Italy	^n/a	Iraq	Kuwait	^n/a	Congo
1975 Details	Hagen	West Germany	1 – 0	Netherlands	Kuwait	6 – 5 aet	Cameroon
1977 Details	Damascus	Iraq	0 – 0 Pens: 5 – 4	Kuwait	Italy	3 – 1 aet	France
1979 Details	Kuwait City	Iraq	0 – 0 Pens: 4 – 3	Italy	Kuwait	3 – 1	Austria
1981 Details	Doha	Kuwait	1 – 0	Qatar	Syria	2 – 0	France
1983 Details	Kuwait City	Kuwait	2 – 0	Belgium
1987 Details	Arezzo	Italy	2 – 0	West Germany	Egypt	4 – 1	Belgium
1989 Details	Caserta	Italy	3 – 0	Morocco	Belgium	1 – 0	United Arab Emirates
1991 Details	Arnhem / Apeldoorn	Italy	3 – 3 aet Pens: 5 – 4	Germany	Turkey	1 – 0	France
1993 Details	Rabat	Egypt	3 – 2 aet	Morocco	Germany	3 – 0	France
1995 Details	Rome *	France	1 – 0	Iran	South Korea	1 – 0	Cyprus
1997 Details	Tehran	Greece	1 – 0	Italy	France	3 – 2 aet	Burkina Faso
1999 Details	Zagreb *	Egypt	3 – 3 Pens: 5 – 4	Greece	Croatia	2 – 0	Germany
2001 Details	Cairo	Egypt	3 – 0	Greece	North Korea	5 – 0	Guinea
2003 Details	Catania *	North Korea	3 – 2	Egypt	Italy	3 – 2	Lithuania
2005 Details	Warendorf	Egypt	1 – 0	Algeria	Qatar	3 – 1	Germany
2007 Details	Hyderabad *	Egypt	2 – 0	Cameroon	North Korea	2 – 0	Qatar
2011 Details	Rio de Janeiro * [2]	Algeria	1 – 0	Egypt	Brazil	1 – 0 aet	Qatar
2015 Details	Mungyeong *	Algeria	2 – 0 aet	Oman	South Korea	3 – 2	Egypt
2019 Details	Wuhan *	Bahrain	3 – 1	Qatar	Algeria	4 – 0	North Korea

^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings
^n1 Only three teams in final group
^n2 Tournament held in French Algeria
* Held as part of the Military World Games

CISM World Football Cup

Year	Host	Final			Third Place Match
Year	Host	Champions	Score	Runners-Up	Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
2013 Details	Baku	Iraq	3 – 2	Oman	Ivory Coast	1 – 0	Azerbaijan
2017 Details	Muscat	Oman	0 – 0 Pens: 4 – 1	Qatar	Syria	2 – 2 Pens: 6 – 5	Egypt

Teams reaching the top four

Team	Titles	Runners-up	Third place	Fourth place	Total
Italy	8 (1950, 1951, 1956, 1959, 1973, 1987, 1989, 1991)	4 (1955, 1972, 1979, 1997)	3 (1957, 1977, 2003)	—	15
Greece	6 (1952, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1969, 1997)	3 (1961, 1999, 2001)	3 (1953, 1960, 1972)	—	12
Egypt	5 (1993, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2007)	3 (1951, 2003, 2011)	3 (1955, 1956, 1987)	2 (2015, 2017)	13
France	5 (1948, 1949, 1957, 1964, 1995)	1 (1958)	6 (1950, 1951, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1997)	6 (1954, 1960, 1977, 1981, 1991, 1993)	18
Turkey	4 (1955, 1961, 1966, 1967)	7 (1949, 1953, 1954, 1960, 1964, 1965, 1968)	2 (1962, 1991)	4 (1952, 1956, 1963, 1972)	17
Belgium	4 (1947, 1953, 1954, 1960)	6 (1948, 1950, 1952, 1963, 1967, 1983)	3 (1946, 1949, 1989)	4 (1951, 1958, 1965, 1987)	14
Iraq	4 (1972, 1977, 1979, 2013)	1 (1973)	—	—	5
Algeria	2 (2011, 2015)	2 (1969, 2005)	1 (2019)	—	5
Kuwait	2 (1981, 1983)	1 (1977)	3 (1973, 1975, 1979)	—	6
Germany	1 (1975)	2 (1987, 1991)	2 (1964, 1993)	2 (1999, 2005)	7
Portugal	1 (1958)	2 (1956, 1959)	1 (1954)	—	4
Oman	1 (2017)	2 (2013, 2015)	—	—	3
North Korea	1 (2003)	—	2 (2001, 2007)	1 (2019)	4
Spain	1 (1965)	—	—	2 (1966, 1968)	3
Bahrain	1 (2019)	—	—	—	1
England	1 (1946)	—	—	—	1
Morocco	—	3 (1966, 1989, 1993)	2 (1965, 1967)	—	5
Qatar	—	3 (1981, 2017, 2019)	1 (2005)	2 (2007, 2011)	6
Netherlands	—	2 (1947, 1975)	4 (1952, 1958, 1966, 1968)	6 (1949, 1950, 1955, 1961, 1964, 1967)	12
Iran	—	1 (1995)	1 (1969)	—	2
South Korea	—	1 (1962)	2 (1995, 2015)	—	3
Cameroon	—	1 (2007)	—	1 (1975)	2
Argentina	—	1 (1957)	—	—	1
Czechoslovakia	—	1 (1946)	—	—	1
Denmark	—	—	2 (1947, 1948)	—	2
Syria	—	—	2 (1981, 2017)	—	2
Brazil	—	—	1 (2011)	1 (1957)	2
Croatia	—	—	1 (1999)	—	1
Ivory Coast	—	—	1 (2013)	—	1
Austria	—	—	—	1 (1979)	1
Congo	—	—	—	1 (1973)	1
Cyprus	—	—	—	1 (1995)	1
Guinea	—	—	—	1 (2001)	1
Lithuania	—	—	—	1 (2003)	1
Luxembourg	—	—	—	1 (1948)	1
United Arab Emirates	—	—	—	1 (1989)	1
Burkina Faso	—	—	—	1 (1997)	1
Azerbaijan	—	—	—	1 (2013)	1

Women

Year	Host nation	Final			Third Place Match
Year	Host nation	Winner	Score	Second Place	Third Place	Score	Fourth Place
2001 Details	Netherlands	Germany	^n/a	Netherlands	England	^n/a	Canada
2002 Details	Kingston	United States	1 – 0	Germany	Netherlands	4 – 0	Canada
2003 Details	Warendorf	Germany	7 – 3	Netherlands	United States	1 – 0	Canada
2004 Details	Fort Eustis	Netherlands	3 – 0 aet	Germany	United States	3 – 1	Canada
2006 Details	Assen	Netherlands	2 – 0	United States	Germany	6 – 4 aet	France
2007 Details	Hyderabad *	North Korea	5 – 0	Germany	France	1 – 0	Netherlands
2008 Details	Ede	Germany	3 – 0	France	Netherlands	2 – 1	South Korea
2009 Details	Biloxi	Brazil	1 – 0	South Korea	Netherlands	2 – 1	France
2010 Details	Cherbourg-Octeville	Brazil	1 – 0	South Korea	France	2 – 1	Netherlands
2011 Details	Rio de Janeiro *	Brazil	5 – 0	Germany	Netherlands	2 – 0	France
2012 Details	Warendorf	Germany	1 – 0	South Korea	Brazil	2 – 0	France
2015 Details	Mungyeong *	Brazil	2 – 1 aet	France	South Korea	3 – 0	Netherlands
2016 Details	France	France	2 – 1	Brazil	South Korea	3 – 3 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)	Cameroon
2018 Details	Fort Bliss	Brazil	3 – 2	South Korea	China PR	3 – 1	France
2019 Details	Wuhan *	North Korea	2 – 1	China PR	Brazil	3 – 1	South Korea

^n/a A round-robin tournament determined the final standings
* Held as part of the Military World Games

Teams reaching the top four

Team	Titles	Runners-up	Third place	Fourth place	Total
Brazil	5 (2009, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2018)	1 (2016)	2 (2012, 2019)	—	8
Germany	4 (2001, 2003, 2008, 2012)	4 (2002, 2004, 2007, 2011)	1 (2006)	—	9
Netherlands	2 (2004, 2006)	2 (2001, 2003)	4 (2002, 2008, 2009, 2011)	3 (2007, 2010, 2015)	11
North Korea	2 (2007, 2019)	—	—	—	2
France	1 (2016)	2 (2008, 2015)	2 (2007, 2010)	5 (2006, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2018)	10
United States	1 (2002)	1 (2006)	2 (2003, 2004)	—	4
South Korea	—	4 (2009, 2010, 2012, 2018)	2 (2015, 2016)	2 (2008, 2019)	8
England	—	—	1 (2001)	—	1
China PR	—	1 (2019)	1 (2018)	—	2
Canada	—	—	—	4 (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004)	4
Cameroon	—	—	—	1 (2016)	1

References

"CISM World Football Cup". CISM. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
"5th Military World Games - Football competition". 2011 Military World Games official website. 24 July 2011.

External links

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[CISM_history-1] "CISM World Football Cup". CISM. Retrieved 21 November 2016.

[2] "5th Military World Games - Football competition". 2011 Military World Games official website. 24 July 2011.

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World Military Cup

History

Format

Qualifications

Results

Men

Military World Championship

CISM World Football Cup

Teams reaching the top four

Women

Teams reaching the top four

See also

References

External links