07/06/2026
🏆 FINAL RANKINGS 🏆
After two intense days of competition at Bajeri Lakes, Barutana (Croatia), the 18th Coarse Angling World Championship for Veterans and the 27th Coarse Angling World Championship for Disabled came to a successful conclusion.
— Veterans Individual —
🥇 Thomas Pickering
🥈 Alfredo Danielli
🥉 Rainer Wenzel
4️⃣ Rodolfo Frigieri
5️⃣ Mark Downes
— Veterans Nations —
🥇 Italy
🥈 England
🥉 Slovenia
— Disabled Individual —
🥇 Petr Svatos
🥈 Davide Guidi
🥉 Ridoloh Centrih
4️⃣ Ethan Etherington
5️⃣ Hasan Ivica-Bonino
— Disabled Nations —
🥇 Italy
🥈 Croatia
🥉 Hungary
Beyond the results, these championships have been a true example of determination, perseverance, friendship and respect. Every participant demonstrated that the real values of sport are reflected through dedication, self-improvement and the passion of representing their countries.
👏 Congratulations to all medal winners and to every athlete who took part in this outstanding world champ!
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🏆 CLASSEMENT FINAL 🏆
Après deux journées intenses de compétition aux lacs de Bajeri, à Barutana (Croatie), le 18e Championnat du Monde de Pêche au Coup pour Vétérans et le 27e Championnat du Monde de Pêche au Coup pour Personnes en Situation de Handicap se sont achevés avec succès.
— Classement Individuel Vétérans —
🥇 Thomas Pickering
🥈 Alfredo Danielli
🥉 Rainer Wenzel
4️⃣ Rodolfo Frigieri
5️⃣ Mark Downes
— Classement des Nations Vétérans —
🥇 Italie
🥈 Angleterre
🥉 Slovénie
— Classement Individuel Handicapés —
🥇 Petr Svatos
🥈 Davide Guidi
🥉 Ridoloh Centrih
4️⃣ Ethan Etherington
5️⃣ Hasan Ivica-Bonino
— Classement des Nations Handicapés —
🥇 Italie
🥈 Croatie
🥉 Hongrie
Au-delà des résultats, ces championnats ont été un véritable exemple d’effort, de persévérance, de camaraderie et de respect. Chaque participant a démontré que les véritables valeurs du sport se reflètent dans l’engagement, le dépassement de soi et la fierté de représenter son pays.
👏 Félicitations à tous les médaillés ainsi qu’à chaque athlète ayant participé à ce grand événement!
06/06/2026
18th Coarse Angling World Championship for Veterans
Ivanec Lakes – Barutana, Omladinski i Pionirski (HR)
The World Championship 2026 was held in Barutana, Omladinski i Pionirski), on 06 and 7 June, under the authority of the International Federation of Sport Fishing in Fresh Waters.
Following the completion of the scheduled competition legs, the team final ranking confirmed 🏆 ITALY takes the top step of the podium and is crowned in this Championship, finishing with 30 Total points (g. 24,980). An extraordinary result that confirms the strength and passion of Italy team.
🥈England - 38.5 Total points (g. 25,630) - secured second place,
🥉Slovenia - 46 Total points (g. 21,750) - completed the podium in third position.
In the individual final ranking, 🥇 THOMAS PICKERING – ENGLAND claimed first place overall. The second position 🥈 was awarded to Alfredo Danielli – Italy, followed by 🥉 Rainer Wenzel - Germany in third place.
Here are the ranking for the first and second leg.
https://fips-ed.cips-fips.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Ranking_Veterans_1leg.pdf
https://fips-ed.cips-fips.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Final_Ranking_Veterans_2026.pdf
The International Federation of Freshwater Sport Fishing extends its congratulations to the winning nations and athletes, and thanks the authorities of the Croatian Federation for their support, as well as the event organisers.
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06/06/2026
27th Coarse Angling World Championship for Disabled
Ivanec Lakes – Barutana, Omladinski i Pionirski (HR)
The World Championsip 2026 was held in Barutana, Omladinski i Pionirski), on 06 and 7 June, under the authority of the International Federation of Sport Fishing in Fresh Waters.
Following the completion of the scheduled competition legs, the team final ranking confirmed 🏆 ITALY takes the top step of the podium and is crowned in this Championship, finishing with 30 Total points (g. 37,440). An extraordinary result that confirms the strength and passion of Italy team.
🥈Croatia – 31 Total points (g. 48,630) - secured second place,
🥉Hungary - 31 Total points (g. 42,060) - completed the podium in third position.
In the individual final ranking, 🥇 PETR SVATOS – CZECH REPUBLIC claimed first place overall. The second position 🥈 was awarded to Davide Guidi – Italy, followed by 🥉 Rudolf Centrih - Slovenia in third place.
Here are the ranking for the first and second leg.
https://fips-ed.cips-fips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Ranking_Disabled_1leg-1.pdf
https://fips-ed.cips-fips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Final_Ranking_Disabled_2026.pdf
The International Federation of Freshwater Sport Fishing extends its congratulations to the winning nations and athletes, and thanks the authorities of the Croatian Federation for their support, as well as the event organisers.
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03/06/2026
🎣🌍 The excitement begins in Croatia
Everything is ready for the 18th Coarse Angling World Championship for Veterans and the 27th Coarse Angling World Championship for Disabled, taking place on 5–6 June 2026 at Bajeri Lakes, Barutana.
We are pleased to share some images from the official opening ceremony and the official training sessions, where the participating teams are making their final preparations before the start of the competition.
A fantastic atmosphere, marked by international friendship, a passion for angling, and the high level of competition that characterizes these World Championships.
We wish all participants the very best of luck! 🍀🎣
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🎣🌍 L’émotion monte en Croatie
Tout est prêt pour le 18e Championnat du Monde de Pêche au Coup Vétérans et le 27e Championnat du Monde de Pêche au Coup pour Personnes en Situation de Handicap, qui se dérouleront les 5 et 6 juin 2026 aux Bajeri Lakes, à Barutana.
Nous partageons quelques images de la cérémonie officielle d’ouverture ainsi que des séances d’entraînement officielles, au cours desquelles les équipes participantes finalisent leur préparation avant le début de la compétition.
Une atmosphère exceptionnelle, marquée par l’amitié entre les nations, la passion de la pêche sportive et le haut niveau de compétition qui caractérise ces Championnats du Monde.
Nous souhaitons à tous les participants beaucoup de succès et une excellente compétition ! 🍀🎣
24/05/2026
🎣 Closing Ceremony & Final Results – 6th Method Feeder Fishing World Championship
📅 21–22–23 May 2026
📍 Maty-ér Regatta Course, Szeged – Hungary
🏆 Event: 6th Method Feeder Fishing World Championship 2026
An unforgettable edition in a spectacular venue, with outstanding organization and a truly sportsmanlike atmosphere among all anglers. 🙌🐟
🥇 Team Results
1️⃣ Austria
2️⃣ Romania
3️⃣ Poland
🎖 Individual Results
1️⃣ Tadej Kocbek
2️⃣ Maximilian Eisner
3️⃣ Marcin Kubalak
4️⃣ Pemb Wrighting
5️⃣ Andrei Ghioghiu
👏 Congratulations to all participants for showing exceptional sportsmanship and contributing to the great camaraderie that defined this championship.
🌟 Thanks everyone, for a memorable event!
See you next year in South Africa. 🎣 🇿🇦
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🎣 Cérémonie de Clôture & Résultats Finaux – 6ᵉ Championnat du Monde de Pêche au Method Feeder
📅 21–22–23 mai 2026
📍 Maty-ér Regatta Course, Szeged – Hongrie
🏆 Événement : 6ᵉ Championnat du Monde de Pêche au Method Feeder 2026
Une édition inoubliable dans un site spectaculaire, avec une organisation remarquable et une ambiance sportive exemplaire entre tous les pêcheurs. 🙌🐟
🥇 Résultats par Équipes
1️⃣ Autriche
2️⃣ Roumanie
3️⃣ Pologne
🎖 Résultats Individuels
1️⃣ Tadej Kocbek
2️⃣ Maximilian Eisner
3️⃣ Marcin Kubalak
4️⃣ Pemb Wrighting
5️⃣ Andrei Ghioghiu
👏 Félicitations à tous les participants pour avoir fait preuve d’un esprit sportif exceptionnel et pour avoir contribué à la formidable camaraderie qui a marqué ce championnat.
🌟 Merci à tous pour un événement mémorable !
Rendez-vous l’année prochaine en Afrique du Sud. 🎣 🇿🇦
23/05/2026
6th METHOD FEEDER FISHING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FOR NATION
21-22-23 May
Szeged Maty stream Rowing Canal - Hungary
The World Championsip 2026 was held in Szeged (Hungary), on 21, 22 and 23 May, under the authority of the International Federation of Sport Fishing in Fresh Waters.
Following the completion of the scheduled competition legs, the team final ranking confirmed 🏆 AUSTRIA takes the top step of the podium and is crowned in this Championship, finishing with 59,5 Total points (g. 386.050). An extraordinary result that confirms the strength and passion of Austria team.
🥈Romania – 60 Total points (g. 386.420) - secured second place,
🥉Poland - 64 Total points (g. 382.110) - completed the podium in third position.
In the individual final ranking, 🥇 TADEJ KOCBEK – SLOVENIA claimed first place overall. The second position 🥈 was awarded to Maximilian Eisner – Austria, followed by 🥉 Marcin Kubalak - Poland in third place.
https://fips-ed.cips-fips.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Final_Ranking_Method_Feeder_2026.pdf
The International Federation of Freshwater Sport Fishing extends its congratulations to the winning nations and athletes, and thanks the authorities of the towns of Szeged for their support, as well as the event organisers.
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22/05/2026
FIRST AND SECOND LEG
6th METHOD FEEDER FISHING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FOR NATION
21-22-23 May
Szeged Maty stream Rowing Canal - Hungary
Thursday 21 May held took place the first leg of the 6th Method Feeder Fishing World Championship for Nation.
The second leg of the Championship has just come to an end.
Following the first three place
Austria Team is first with 40 points (280,370 g), second is Hungary Team with 40 points (263,200 g) and third the Poland Team with 42 points (275,430 g).
Here are the ranking for the first and second leg.
https://fips-ed.cips-fips.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Ranking_Method_feeder_1leg.pdf
https://fips-ed.cips-fips.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Ranking_Method_Feeder_after_2leg.pdf
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18/05/2026
🎉 OPENING CEREMONY! 🎣
🌍 6th Method Feeder Fishing World Championship
We are proud to announce the official start of the 6th Method Feeder Fishing World Championship, an event where the best anglers from around the world gather to compete, connect, and celebrate this exciting sport.
📅 21 – 22 – 23 May 2026
📍 Szeged, Hungary
At the iconic Szeged Maty Stream – Rowing Canal
✨ Today we celebrate the beginning of an event filled with excitement, skill, and sportsmanship.
Delegations from different countries are ready to represent their nations and give their best in these legendary waters.
🎽 Welcome to all teams, athletes, judges, and fans!
May this opening mark the beginning of three unforgettable days of competition and camaraderie.
🌟 Let the 2026 Method Feeder Fishing World Championship begin! 🇭🇺🎣
05/12/2025
FINAL RANKING of 4th Kayak Fishing World Championship 2025
Chapala Lake – Jalisco (Mexico)
03 - 04 - 05 december 2025
🏆 United States of America takes the top step of the podium and is crowned in Kayak Fishing World Champion, finishing with 106 points. An extraordinary result that confirms the strength and passion of United States of America team!
🥈 Second place goes to Spain with 108 points)
🥉 Third place for England with 115.5 points
🏆 The individual podium of the Championship is following
🥇 ALBERT VICEDO LLOP (SPAIN)
🥈 Gerardo Dennys Arboine (Mexico)
🥉 Jose Alberto Anguiano (Mexico)
Published all Ranking of the three legs included the final ranking
https://fips-ed.cips-fips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Final_Ranking_Kayak_2025.pdf
https://fips-ed.cips-fips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Ranking_Kayak_2leg_new.pdf
https://fips-ed.cips-fips.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Ranking_Kayak_1leg-1.pdf
👏 Congratulations to all participants in the Kayak Fishing World Championship 2025
The 4th Kayak Fishing World Championship marks the end of FIPSed's competitive year. The Steering Committee would like to thank all the delegations that took part in this year's championships, and especially the national federations that allowed their athletes to participate in the scheduled events.
As the festive season approaches, the Steering Committee wishes you all a Merry Christmas and looks forward to seeing you all at the Ice Fishing World Championship, scheduled for 28 and 29 March 2026 in Pitea, Sweden.
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18/05/2026