Greece competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022.[1] Athletes representing Greece won one gold medal, three silver medals and four bronze medals. The country finished in 34th place in the medal table.
Greece at the 2022 World Games | |
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IOC code | GRE |
NOC | Hellenic Olympic Committee |
in Birmingham, United States 7 July 2022 – 17 July 2022 | |
Competitors | 15 (10 men and 5 women) in 6 sports |
Medals Ranked 34th |
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World Games appearances (overview) | |
Medalists
editMedal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Ioakeim Theodoridis | Parkour | Men's freestyle | 10 July |
Silver | Stylianos Chatziiliadis | Finswimming | Men's 50 m bi-fins | 9 July |
Silver | Athanasia Zariopi | Ju-jitsu | Women's fighting 48 kg | 15 July |
Silver | Christina Koutoulaki | Ju-jitsu | Women's fighting 57 kg | 15 July |
Bronze | Dionysios Xenos | Karate | Men's kumite 67 kg | 8 July |
Bronze | Christos Bonias | Finswimming | Men's 50 m bi-fins | 9 July |
Bronze | Christos Bonias | Finswimming | Men's 100 m bi-fins | 8 July |
Bronze | Anastasios Mylonakis | Finswimming | Men's 100 m surface | 8 July |
Competitors
editThe following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Finswimming | 6 | 2 | 8 |
Ju-jitsu | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Karate | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Muaythai | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Parkour | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Water skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 10 | 5 | 15 |
Finswimming
editEight swimmers represented Greece in finswimming; in total, they won four medals.[2][3][4]
Men
Women
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Eirini Deligianni | Women's 200 m surface | 1:32.96 | 5 |
Aikaterini Maniati | Women's 100 m bi-fins | 49.90 | 8 |
Ju-jitsu
editGreece won two medals in ju-jitsu.[5]
Athlete | Event | Elimination round | Semifinal | Final / BM | |||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Athanasia Zariopi | Women's fighting 48 kg | Phattaraboonsorn (THA) L 0–14 |
Guzman Sanchez (COL) W 8–0 |
2 Q | Staub (SUI) W 14–0 |
Phattaraboonsorn (THA) L 0–14 |
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Christina Koutoulaki | Women's fighting 57 kg | Pourtois (BEL) L 2–10 |
Campos Obando (COL) W 14–0 |
2 Q | Bogers (NED) W 16–10 |
Pourtois (BEL) L WO |
Karate
editGreece won one medal in karate.[6]
- Men
Athlete | Event | Elimination round | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Dionysios Xenos | Men's kumite 67 kg | Nakano (JPN) W 1–0 |
Pavlov (MKD) W 6–0 |
Figueira (BRA) D 0–0 |
1 Q | Tadissi (HUN) L 0–3 |
Maresca (ITA) W 1–0 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Elimination round | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Eleni Chatziliadou | Women's kumite +68 kg | Jemi (TUN) D 1–1 |
Keinänen (FIN) L 0–3 |
Okila (EGY) W 3–1 |
3 | Did not advance | 5 |
Muaythai
editGreece competed in muaythai.[7]
Athlete | Event | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Dimos Asimakopoulous | –67 kg | Khatthamarasri (THA) L 27–30 |
Did not advance |
Parkour
editGreece won one gold medal in parkour.[8][9]
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Ioakeim Theodoridis | Men's speedrun | 24.68 | 6 Q | 28.70 | 6 |
Ioakeim Theodoridis | Men's freestyle | 23.5 | 1 Q | 26.0 |
Water skiing
editFilippos Kyprios was scheduled to represent Greece in water skiing. He did not start in the event.[10]
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Filippos Kyprios | Slalom | DNS |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Qualifications for TWG 2022, Birmingham (USA)". International World Games Association. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- ^ "Colombia top medals table after first day of Birmingham 2022 World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "Greek Finswimming Team for World Games 2022". finswimmer.com. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
- ^ "Finswimming Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "Ju-jitsu Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
- ^ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "Muaythai Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ Berkeley, Geoff (10 July 2022). "Egyptian sumo team banned from World Games over "poor sportsmanship"". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
- ^ "Parkour Results Book" (PDF). 202 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
- ^ "Waterski & Wakeboard Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.