| Olympic Games tournaments | | played as part of the Olympic Games. | | index file | Olympic | | Last Winners | | Olympic Men 2008 | United States | | Olympic Women 2008 | United States | | Next Tournaments | | Olympic/Men 2012 | Olympic/Women 2012 | | Qualifications in two steps | | Continental Championships, | | Inter-Continental Qualifications |
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| World Championships | | played every 4 years between the Olympic Games | | index file | World | | Last Winners | | World Men 2006 | Spain | | World Women 2006 | Australia | | Next Tournaments | | World/Men 2010 | in | | World/Women 2010 | in | | Qualifications are Continental Championships | | each Continent has places decided by World rankings. |
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| Continental Tournaments | | Played in every two years between Olympic Games and World championships. |
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| America Championships | | played as continental qualification for | | Olympic Games and World Championship | | index file | America | | Last Winners | | America Men 2007 | United States | | America Women 2007 | United States | | Next Tournaments | | America Men 2009 | America Women 2009 | | For teams of North America, Central America, | | the Carribeans and South America |
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| Pan-American Games tournaments | | Played as part of the Pan-American Games | | index file | America | | Last Winners | | America Men PG 2007 | Brazil | | America Women PG 2007 | United States | | Next Tournaments | | America Men PG 2011 | America Women PG 2011 | | For teams from Norceca and South America |
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