World Croquet Federation

World Croquet Federation
World Croquet Federation
WCF
Wcf logo150.jpg
Sport Croquet
Formation date 1986
President Amir Ramsis (acting)
Secretary Martin French
Official website
wcfcroquet.org

The World Croquet Federation (WCF) encourages, promotes and develops the recognised versions of the game of croquet internationally at all levels. National croquet associations around the world are members of the WCF, and the WCF sanctions championship croquet tournaments worldwide. The official rules of Golf Croquet are maintained by the WCF.

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Member Countries

Croquet playing Nations must satisfy strict criteria prior to membership being accepted by the WCF.

Full Members

Australia, Canada, Egypt, England, Ireland, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Scotland, South Africa, and United States of America are Full Members of the WCF (as of 23 June 2010).

Associate Members

Austria, Germany, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and Wales are Associate Members of the WCF (as of 23 August 2010).

Observer Nations

Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, India, Isle of Man, Jersey, Latvia, Norway, Palestine, and Russia are Observer Nations of the WCF (as of 17 July 2011).

World Champions (Association Croquet)

Year Winner Runner Up Venue
1989 Joe Hogan Mark Avery Hurlingham, London, England
1990 Robert Fulford Mark Saurin Hurlingham, London, England
1992 John Walters David Openshaw Hurlingham, London, England
1992 Robert Fulford John Walters Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1994 Robert Fulford Chris Clarke Carden Park, England
1995 Chris Clarke Robert Fulford Fontenay le Comte, France
1997 Robert Fulford Stephen Mulliner Bunbury, WA, Australia
2001 Reg Bamford Robert Fulford Hurlingham, London, England
2002 Robert Fulford Toby Garrison Wellington, New Zealand
2005 Reg Bamford Robert Fulford Cheltenham, England
2008 Chris Clarke Stephen Mulliner Christchurch, New Zealand
2009 Reg Bamford Ben Rothman West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

World Champions (Golf Croquet)

Year Winner Runner Up Venue
1996 Khalid Younis Hisham Abousbaa Milan, Italy
1997 Salah Hassan Walid Salah Cairo, Egypt
1998 Khalid Younis Mik Mehas Leamington Spa, England
2000 Salah Hassan Yasser Esmat Cairo, Egypt
2002 Khalid Younis Salah Hassan West Palm Beach, USA
2004 Ahmed Nasr Dennis Bulloch Southwick, England
2006 Mohammed Nasr Salah Hassan Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
2008 Ahmed Nasr Reg Bamford Cape Town, South Africa
2011 Mark McInerney Hisham Abousbaa Hurlingham, London, England

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National Associations


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