| ICF Men's & Women's Canoe Polo World Championships | |
| Sport: | Canoe polo |
| Founder: | International Canoe Federation |
| Champion: |  Germany (men)  New Zealand (women) |
| Most Champs: |  France  Australia  Netherlands Germany (men; 3 titles each) Germany (women; 6 titles) |
The ICF Canoe Polo World Championships are international competitions in the sport of canoe polo. They have taken place every two years since 1994 (U21 since 2002), in a different venue each time. Medals are awarded by national team; the German team has won the most medals in total.
| width=10% | Year | width=18% | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 Details | Sheffield, United Kingdom | Australia | Germany | United Kingdom | ||
| 1996 Details | Adelaide, Australia | Australia |  Italy | Germany | ||
| 1998 Details | Aveiro, Portugal | Australia | United Kingdom | Italy | ||
| 2000 Details |  São Paulo, Brazil | United Kingdom | Netherlands | Germany | ||
| 2002 Details | Essen, Germany | United Kingdom | Netherlands | Germany | ||
| 2004 Details |  Miyoshi, Japan | Netherlands | Germany | United Kingdom | ||
| 2006 Details | Amsterdam, Netherlands | France | Italy | Netherlands | ||
| 2008 Details |  Edmonton, Canada | Netherlands | France | Italy | ||
| 2010 Details | Milan, Italy | France | Germany | Italy | ||
| 2012 [1] Details |  Poznań, Poland | Netherlands | Germany | France | ||
| 2014 [2] Details | Thury-Harcourt, France | France | Germany |  Spain | ||
| 2016 [3] Details | Syracuse, Italy | Italy | France | Spain | ||
| 2018 Details | Welland, Canada | Germany | Italy | Spain | ||
| 2020 | Rome, Italy | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. | ||||
| 2022 Details | Saint-Omer, France | Germany | Spain | Italy | ||
| 2024 Details |  Deqing, China | Germany | France | Denmark |
| width=10% | Year | width=18% | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 Details | Sheffield, United Kingdom | Australia | Germany | France | ||
| 1996 Details | Adelaide, Australia | United Kingdom | Australia | Germany | ||
| 1998 Details | Aveiro, Portugal | Australia | United Kingdom | France | ||
| 2000 Details | São Paulo, Brazil | Germany | United Kingdom | France | ||
| 2002 Details | Essen, Germany | Germany | France | Australia | ||
| 2004 Details | Miyoshi, Japan | United Kingdom | Germany | France | ||
| 2006 Details | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Germany | New Zealand | Netherlands | ||
| 2008 Details | Edmonton, Canada | United Kingdom | Germany | France | ||
| 2010 Details | Milan, Italy |  Great Britain | Germany | France | ||
| 2012 Details | Poznań Poland | Germany | Great Britain | Australia | ||
| 2014 Details | Thury-Harcourt, France | Germany | Great Britain | France | ||
| 2016 Details | Syracuse, Italy | New Zealand | Germany | France | ||
| 2018 Details | Welland, Canada | Germany | Great Britain | Italy | ||
| 2020 | Rome, Italy | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. | ||||
| 2022 Details | Saint-Omer, France | Germany | France | Italy | ||
| 2024 Details | Deqing, China | New Zealand | Italy | Netherlands |
| width=10% | Year | width=18% | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Essen, Germany | Germany | Netherlands | Italy | ||
| 2004 | Miyoshi, Japan | Spain | Italy | Japan | ||
| 2006 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | France | Netherlands | Spain | ||
| 2008 | Edmonton, Canada | Great Britain | France | Italy | ||
| 2010 | Milan, Italy | Germany | France | Great Britain | ||
| 2012 Details | Poznań, Poland | France | Great Britain | Germany | ||
| 2014 Details | Thury-Harcourt, France | France | Denmark | Germany | ||
| 2016 Details | Syracuse, Italy | Great Britain | Germany | Italy | ||
| 2018 Details | Welland, Canada | Great Britain | Germany | Italy | ||
| 2020 | Rome, Italy | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. | ||||
| 2022 Details | Saint-Omer, France | Spain | Germany | Italy | ||
| 2024 Details | Deqing, China | Spain | Germany | Italy |
| width=10% | Year | width=18% | Host | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Essen, Germany | Germany | Poland | Japan | ||
| 2010 | Milan, Italy | France | Germany | Great Britain | ||
| 2012 Details | Poznań, Poland | Germany | France | New Zealand | ||
| 2014 Details | Thury-Harcourt, France | Germany | France | New Zealand | ||
| 2016 Details | Syracuse, Italy | Germany | Poland | New Zealand | ||
| 2018 Details | Welland, Canada | Germany | Poland | New Zealand | ||
| 2020 | Rome, Italy | Cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic in Italy. | ||||
| 2022 Details | Saint-Omer, France | New Zealand | Germany | Spain | ||
| 2024 Details | Deqing, China | France | Spain | New Zealand |
See main article: world championships.