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Worlds 2026 website goes live as Paris championship rollout begins

Worlds 2026 is now live online, putting Paris and the Sept. 2-6 world championship in one official hub. Federations are already sizing up roster plans.

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Worlds 2026 website goes live as Paris championship rollout begins
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The official Worlds 2026 website is now live, putting the Roundnet World Championships in Paris on one public clock as federations start locking in plans for Sept. 2-6. The launch gives athletes, coaches, national programs and fans a central place to track the third Roundnet World Championship as it moves deeper into event mode.

The International Roundnet Federation’s Instagram bio ties the tournament to Paris and frames it as “Paving the way to the Olympics,” a line that matches the bigger tone around this rollout. On its Worlds 2026 about page, the federation identifies Paris 2026 as the third Roundnet World Championship, giving the event a clear place in the sport’s championship history.

That public-facing step matters because roundnet still relies heavily on federation communication and national-team coordination. A live site gives governing bodies one definitive source to point players toward instead of sending them through scattered posts, and it gives the event a cleaner way to present the details that matter most: competition dates, venue information, qualification pathways, team announcements and travel planning.

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National programs are already treating Paris as a major deadline. Roundnet Belgium says, “Our goal is to build the strongest team to represent Belgium at the Roundnet World Championships 2026 in Paris.” Roundnet Nederland says the third Roundnet World Championship will take place in Paris, France, and adds that more than 35 countries are expected to be represented. That expected field points to a championship with a wider competitive map than the sport has had in previous editions.

The Worlds 2026 Instagram account added another layer of momentum with the line that the championships are heading to the “city of lights & love” in Paris. Taken together, the website launch, the IRF’s date window, and the federation-level roster messages show the same thing: Paris 2026 is no longer just a headline. It is a working international event, with the structure now public and the buildout underway.

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