The International Teqball Federation (FITEQ) has officially confirmed Budapest, Hungary, as the host city for the 9th edition of the Teqball World Championships, scheduled to take place from 1–6 December 2026. The announcement marks the return of Teqball’s flagship international event to the birthplace of the sport.

 

Following a comprehensive evaluation of potential host locations, FITEQ has selected the Hungarian capital to welcome the world's leading Teqball athletes for six days of elite competition.

 

The decision comes after careful consideration, during which FITEQ continuously assessed the available hosting options in light of evolving international circumstances. Ongoing regional conflicts, geopolitical challenges and uncertainties, particularly in the Gulf region, played a significant role in the evaluation process.

 

With the safety and well-being of athletes, officials and the wider Teqball Family remaining a top priority, Budapest emerged as the most suitable destination for this year's championship.

 

A Return to the Birthplace of Teqball

 

Hosting the Teqball World Championships in Budapest carries special significance for the sport. As the city where Teqball originated, the Hungarian capital holds a unique place in its history and global development.

 

The 2026 edition will bring together top international competitors, offering another opportunity to celebrate the sport's continued growth, athletic excellence and competitive spirit on the world stage.

 

With six days of competition scheduled, the championships promise thrilling matches, outstanding individual performances and memorable moments as athletes compete for the sport's most prestigious world titles.

 

Further Details to Be Announced

 

FITEQ will communicate additional information regarding qualification procedures, athlete eligibility and entry requirements for the 2026 Teqball World Championships in due course.

 

National Teqball Federations will also receive further guidance on invitation letters and logistical arrangements from the FITEQ Development Department in the coming days.

 

FITEQ extends its appreciation to all national federations, athletes and stakeholders for their patience and understanding throughout the host selection process.

 

The Stage Is Set for World-Class Teqball

 

The World Teqball Championships 2026 will provide another major platform to showcase the energy, technical skill and sporting excellence that define Teqball.

 

As the sport continues to strengthen its international presence, the upcoming championships will bring together athletes from across the globe, united by their passion for the game and their ambition to compete at the highest level.

 

From 1–6 December 2026, the world's attention will turn to Budapest as the international Teqball community comes together for six days of exceptional competition, unforgettable moments and the crowning of new world champions.