This is a results sheet. The full report follows later.

Podiums

Roundnet World Championship 2026, Champigny-sur-Marne: final podiums in all five divisions.
DivisionGoldSilverBronze
Individual MenNelson / Rose USASeiffarth / Siemer GERBazzani / Borsotti ITA
Individual WomenAmsler / Kunzelmann SUIKadlec / Leybourne AUTHui / Lowe USA
Individual MixedDudine / Rossetto ITADolan / Fowler USAErnestsone / Juška NED
Squad MenGermany GERUnited States USAItaly ITA
Squad WomenUnited States USAGermany GERFrance FRA

Men's individual

Final, Friday 4 September.

Final: Nelson/Rose beat Seiffarth/Siemer 19-21, 21-18, 21-17. Bronze match: Bazzani/Borsotti beat Bichler/Nerad 21-15, 21-17. Semi-finals: Seiffarth/Siemer beat Bazzani/Borsotti 19-21, 23-21, 21-19. Nelson/Rose beat Bichler/Nerad 25-24, 11-21, 21-12.

Women's individual

Final, Friday 4 September.

Final: Amsler/Kunzelmann beat Kadlec/Leybourne 21-18, 16-21, 21-15. Bronze match: Hui/Lowe beat Pernigo/Zanella 14-21, 21-6, 22-20. Semi-finals: Kadlec/Leybourne beat Hui/Lowe 21-19, 12-21, 21-19. Amsler/Kunzelmann beat Pernigo/Zanella 21-19, 21-10.

Mixed individual

Final, Thursday 3 September.

Final: Dudine/Rossetto beat Dolan/Fowler 21-17, 24-25, 21-12. Bronze match: Ernestsone/Juška beat Morehouse/Wideman 18-16, 17-15. Semi-finals: Dolan/Fowler beat Ernestsone/Juška 21-13, 18-21, 21-16. Dudine/Rossetto beat Morehouse/Wideman 15-21, 21-10, 21-14.

Men's squad

Final, Sunday 6 September. A squad tie is five rubbers, and three wins take it.

Final: Germany beat the United States 3-2. Bronze match: Italy beat Austria 4-1. Semi-finals: the United States beat Italy 3-0, Germany beat Austria 3-0.

The five rubbers of the final, by seed:

SeedPairingResult
1Nelson/Woolley (USA) v Schirop/Kühner (GER)USA 21-19, 21-12
2Gu/Marino (USA) v Siemer/Seiffarth (GER)GER 21-13, 14-21, 21-17
3Rose/Clifford (USA) v Grönebaum/Prüfer (GER)GER 21-17, 16-21, 21-9
4Hamilton/Fowler (USA) v Bichler/Nerad (GER)USA 14-21, 21-13, 21-15
5Abrams/Summers (USA) v Harder/Christiani (GER)GER 21-17, 21-16

The bronze tie, by seed:

SeedPairingResult
1Bazzani/Dudine (ITA) v Anderle/Handschmann (AUT)ITA 21-18, 21-14
2Borsotti/Leoni (ITA) v Stoisser/Dziruni (AUT)ITA 16-21, 21-17, 22-20
3Pareschi/Molli (ITA) v Jindra/Leidenfrost (AUT)ITA 21-14, 14-21, 21-11
4Sacchini/Grazi (ITA) v Hagen/Saadeddin (AUT)ITA 21-9, 21-12
5Mercadini/Guerra (ITA) v Winkler/Knoll (AUT)AUT 21-19, 18-21, 21-13

Semi-final, United States against Italy:

SeedPairingResult
1Nelson/Woolley (USA) v Bazzani/Dudine (ITA)Unfinished at 21-11, 12-13
2Gu/Marino (USA) v Borsotti/Leoni (ITA)Unfinished at 19-21, 21-15
3Rose/Clifford (USA) v Pareschi/Molli (ITA)USA 21-18, 21-13
4Hamilton/Fowler (USA) v Sacchini/Grazi (ITA)USA 21-12, 21-19
5Abrams/Summers (USA) v Mercadini/Guerra (ITA)USA 21-12, 21-7

Semi-final, Austria against Germany:

SeedPairingResult
1Anderle/Handschmann (AUT) v Schirop/Kühner (GER)Unfinished at 17-21, 15-12
2Stoisser/Dziruni (AUT) v Hansen/Seiffarth (GER)Unfinished at 21-23, 13-14
3Jindra/Leidenfrost (AUT) v Grönebaum/Prüfer (GER)GER 21-12, 21-9
4Hagen/Saadeddin (AUT) v Bichler/Nerad (GER)GER 21-12, 21-5
5Winkler/Knoll (AUT) v Harder/Christiani (GER)GER 21-13, 21-12

Scores in an unfinished rubber read from the first-named pair. A squad tie ends the moment one nation has three rubber wins, and rubbers still on court are stopped where they stand.

Women's squad

Final, Sunday 6 September.

Final: the United States beat Germany 3-2. Bronze match: France beat Austria 4-1. Semi-finals: Germany beat France 3-2, the United States beat Austria 4-0.

The five rubbers of the final, by seed:

SeedPairingResult
1Stadler/Stadler (GER) v Morgan/Wanderer (USA)GER 21-9, 21-12
2Grob/Lorenz (GER) v Hui/Lamontagne (USA)USA 21-19, 21-16
3Walter/Bauer (GER) v Lowe/Phan (USA)USA 21-16, 21-19
4Riedelsheimer/Knauf (GER) v Gould/Chou (USA)USA 21-19, 22-20
5Günther/Haas (GER) v Barklow/Dolan (USA)GER 21-14, 21-14

The bronze tie, by seed. The source reports set counts only for this tie and the semi-final below, so no game scores are given for either:

SeedPairingResult
1Paysan/Martinez (FRA) v Kadlec/Leybourne (AUT)AUT 2-0
2Salvador/Lacombe (FRA) v Bauer/Teskey (AUT)FRA 2-1
3Joly/Vanangamoudiar (FRA) v Orlandini/Zöhrer (AUT)FRA 2-0
4Gosselin/Novarese (FRA) v Riedl/Mrak (AUT)FRA 2-0
5Duport/Rouault (FRA) v Lehner/Sundl (AUT)FRA 2-0

Semi-final, Germany against France:

SeedPairingResult
1Stadler/Stadler (GER) v Paysan/Martinez (FRA)FRA 21-18, 16-21, 21-19
2Grob/Lorenz (GER) v Salvador/Lacombe (FRA)FRA 21-13, 21-23, 20-16
3Walter/Bauer (GER) v Joly/Vanangamoudiar (FRA)GER 17-21, 21-18, 21-10
4Riedelsheimer/Knauf (GER) v Gosselin/Novarese (FRA)GER 21-16, 21-13
5Senger/Grill (GER) v Duport/Rouault (FRA)GER 21-15, 21-11

Semi-final, United States against Austria:

SeedPairingResult
1Morgan/Wanderer (USA) v Kadlec/Leybourne (AUT)USA 2-0
2Hui/Lamontagne (USA) v Bauer/Teskey (AUT)USA 2-0
3Lowe/Phan (USA) v Orlandini/Zöhrer (AUT)Unfinished at 1-1
4Gould/Chou (USA) v Riedl/Mrak (AUT)USA 2-0
5Barklow/Dolan (USA) v Lehner/Sundl (AUT)USA 2-0

Medals by nation

Five divisions, fifteen medals, seven nations.

Roundnet World Championship 2026: medals by nation across all five divisions.
NationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
United States2215
Germany1203
Italy1023
Switzerland1001
Austria0101
Netherlands0011
France0011

All scorelines above are taken from the published Fwango brackets, read on 16 September 2026.

Quick guide: the world championship in brief

Who won the men's title at the Roundnet World Championships 2026?+

Nelson and Rose of the United States. They beat Seiffarth and Siemer of Germany 19-21, 21-18, 21-17 in the final on Friday 4 September. Bazzani and Borsotti of Italy took the bronze.

Who won the women's title at the Roundnet World Championships 2026?+

Amsler and Kunzelmann of Switzerland. They beat the defending champions Kadlec and Leybourne of Austria 21-18, 16-21, 21-15 in the final on Friday 4 September. Hui and Lowe of the United States took the bronze, beating Pernigo and Zanella of Italy 14-21, 21-6, 22-20.

Who won the mixed title at the Roundnet World Championships 2026?+

Dudine and Rossetto of Italy. They beat Dolan and Fowler of the United States 21-17, 24-25, 21-12 on Thursday 3 September. Ernestsone and Juška of the Netherlands took the bronze.

Who won the squad titles at the Roundnet World Championships 2026?+

Germany won the men's squad title, beating the United States 3-2 in the final on Sunday 6 September. The United States won the women's squad title, beating Germany 3-2 on the same day. Italy took the men's squad bronze and France the women's.

Which nation won the most medals at the Roundnet World Championships 2026?+

The United States, with five of the fifteen medals: two gold, two silver and one bronze. Germany and Italy took three each. Switzerland, Austria, the Netherlands and France took one each.

Where and when were the Roundnet World Championships 2026 held?+

At Parc du Tremblay in Champigny-sur-Marne, France, from 2 to 6 September 2026. It was the third edition of the championship.

Is this the Spikeball World Championship?+

Yes, this is the event people mean by that. Roundnet is the name of the sport and Spikeball is the brand that popularised it, so the Roundnet World Championships are what most people search for as the Spikeball world championship. The 2026 edition ran at Parc du Tremblay in Champigny-sur-Marne from 2 to 6 September, organised by the International Roundnet Federation.