BSWW Mundialito
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The first Mundialito competition to consist of club teams took place in March 2011, known as the Mundialito de Clubes.
Venues
The following is a table showing when and where the BSWW Mundialito has been held:
| Year(s) | Country | City | Beach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Brazil | Rio de Janeiro | Copacabana Beach |
| 1997–2004 | Portugal | Figueira da Foz | Praia da Claridade |
| 2005–2012 | Portugal | Portimão | Praia da Rocha |
| 2013 | Portugal | Vila Nova de Gaia | Praia de Canide Norte |
| 2014 | Portugal | Espinho | Praia de Espinho |
Tournaments
Successful teams
| Team | Titles | Runners-up | Third place |
|---|---|---|---|
 Brazil |
12 (1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011) | 3 (2003, 2008, 2009) | 1 (1998) |
 Portugal |
5 (2003, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2014) | 10 (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013) | – |
 United States |
1 (1998) | – | 1 (1994) |
 Spain |
1 (2013) | 3 (1997, 2004, 2012) | 3 (2001, 2003, 2009) |
 Italy |
– | 1 (1994) | 3 (2002, 2004, 2013) |
 Japan |
– | 1 (2014) | 1 (2007) |
 Peru |
– | 1 (1998) | – |
 Argentina |
– | – | 3 (2006, 2008, 2010) |
 France |
– | – | 2 (2000, 2005) |
 Germany |
– | – | 1 (2012) |
 Mexico |
– | – | 1 (2011) |
 Uruguay |
– | – | 1 (1999) |
 Canada |
– | – | 1 (1997) |
 Hungary |
– | – | 1 (2014) |
References
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