The World Championships featured 16 teams, with the winner earning an Olympic qualification spot (awarded to the runner-up instead if Japan wins).
[4] Netherlands Great Britain Czech Republic Italy Spain France The 2019 European championship was held from 30 June to 6 July 2019.
One quota spot was awarded at a combined continental qualifying tournament for Asia and Oceania to be held from 24to 29 September 2019 in Shanghai, China.
[4] Two quota spots were allocated to the winner and runner-up of the Americas Qualifying Event to be held from 25 August to 1 September 2019 in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada.
The game between the 6th placed teams was cancelled due to Argentina and British Virgin Island withdrawing from the competition.