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Most World Cups as referee

Number of World Cup finals as referee — shared record.

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At a glance

7 entries share the top spot with 3 World Cups. The list has 7 entries, from 3 at the top down to 3 at the bottom. The top 5 average 3 World Cups per entry.

  1. 1
    Joël QuiniouFrankrijk

    1986, 1990, 1994

    3
    World Cups
  2. 1
    John LangenusBelgië

    1930, 1934, 1938

    3
    World Cups
  3. 1
    Ali BujsaimV.A.E.

    1994, 1998, 2002

    3
    World Cups
  4. 1
    Carlos Eugênio SimonBrazilië

    2002, 2006, 2010

    3
    World Cups
  5. 1
    Óscar RuizColombia

    2002, 2006, 2010

    3
    World Cups
  6. 1
    Marco RodríguezMexico

    2006, 2010, 2014

    3
    World Cups
  7. 1
    Ravshan IrmatovOezbekistan

    2010, 2014, 2018

    3
    World Cups
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Frequently asked questions

Which player tops "Most World Cups as referee"?
Joël Quiniou is number 1 with 3 World Cups.
What is the top 3 of "Most World Cups as referee"?
The top 3: 1. Joël Quiniou (3 World Cups), 1. John Langenus (3 World Cups), 1. Ali Bujsaim (3 World Cups).
How many World Cups does Joël Quiniou have?
Joël Quiniou has 3 World Cups.

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