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The 2027 IWBF Women’s U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship will bring the world’s leading young women’s wheelchair basketball players to São Paulo, Brazil, to compete for the world title.
Hosted by the Brazilian Wheelchair Basketball Confederation (CBBC), the Championship will showcase emerging talent from across the globe and support the continued growth of women’s wheelchair basketball in Brazil and throughout the Americas.
Brazil has a strong record of hosting international wheelchair basketball, including the 2025 IWBF Men’s U23 World Championship and the 2022 Americas Cup. The Brazilian Paralympic Training Center will once again welcome teams from around the world.
The competition dates and schedule will be confirmed once the number of participating teams has been established.
Further information about qualification and registration arrangements will be announced following consultation with the IWBF Zones.
Participating teams, the competition schedule and further event information will be added to this page as they are confirmed.
The IWBF Women’s U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship is a prestigious international competition that brings together the top under-25 women’s national teams from around the world. The tournament serves not only as a platform for high-level competition but also plays a crucial role in the development and growth of the women’s game at the youth level.
Held every four years, the championship made its debut in 2011 and has since become a key event in the global wheelchair basketball calendar, driving participation and inspiring the next generation of athletes.
Teams qualify through zonal tournaments held in the four IWBF Zones: Americas, Africa, Europe, and Asia Oceania, ensuring the best young talent from each region is represented.