Lifesaving at the 2022 World Games

The lifesaving competition at the 2022 World Games took place on July 10 and July 11 in the natatorium at the Birmingham CrossPlex. Lifesaving has been an event since the 1985 World Games in London, United Kingdom, and the Birmingham edition marked the tenth time lifesaving was included as a regular event at the World Games.

Medalists

Men's lifesaving medalists

Event	Gold			Silver			Bronze
	Athlete	Country	Time	Athlete	Country	Time	Athlete	Country	Time
50 m manikin carry	Danny Wieck	Germany	28.96	Francesco Ippolito	Italy	29.16	Joshua Perling	Germany	29.40
100 m manikin carry with fins	Jan Malkowski	Germany	46.37	Fabio Pezzotti	Italy	47.21	Tim Brang	Germany	47.40
100 m manikin tow with fins	Tim Brang	Germany	50.48	Francisco Javier Catala Llinares	Spain	51.63	Alberto Turrado Alvarez	Spain	52.92
200 m obstacle swim	Andreas Hansen	Denmark	1:55.36	Francesco Ippolito	Italy	1:59.27	Enzo Nardozza	Italy	1:59.73
200 m super lifesaver	Francesco Ippolito	Italy	2:05.17	Kevin Lasserre	France	2:10.01	Federico Gilardi	Italy	2:10.53

Men's lifesaving team medalists

Event	Gold			Silver			Bronze
	Athlete	Country	Time	Athlete	Country	Time	Athlete	Country	Time
4x25 m manikin relay	Fabian Ende Joshua Perling Fabian Thorwesten Danny Wieck	Germany	1:05.22	Mauro Ferro Fabio Pezzotti Francesco Ippolito Simone Locchi	Italy	1:06.53	Wojciech Kotowski Adam Dubiel Cezary Kepa Hubert Nakielski	Poland	1:07.44
4x50 m obstacle relay	Szebasztian Szabo Bence Gyarfas Krisztian Takacs Gabor Balog	Hungary	1:34.91	Mauro Ferro Simone Locchi Francesco Ippolito Davide Marchese	Italy	1:35.77	Naoya Hirano Takahiro Itaba Yoshiharu Takasu Suguru Ando	Japan	1:37.17
4x50 m medley relay	Krisztian Takacs Gabor Balog Szebasztian Szabo Bence Gyarfas	Hungary	1:26.53	Davide Marchese Fabio Pezzotti Simone Locchi Francesco Ippolito	Italy	1:27.16	Fabian Ende Jan Malkowski Danny Wieck Fabian Thorwesten	Germany	1:27.48

Women's lifesaving medalists

Event	Gold			Silver			Bronze
	Athlete	Country	Time	Athlete	Country	Time	Athlete	Country	Time
50 m manikin carry	Nina Holt	Germany	33.77	Helene Giovanelli	Italy	34.99	Kerstin Lange	Germany	35.48
100 m manikin carry with fins	Undine Lauerwald	Germany	52.62	Antia Garcia Silva	Spain	52.98	Nina Holt	Germany	53.57
100 m manikin tow with fins	Federica Volpini	Italy	56.27	Paola Lanzilotti	Italy	58.12	Justine Weyders	France	58.83
200 m obstacle swim	Nina Holt	Germany	2:05.51	Anna Pirovano	Italy	2:07.48	Alicja Tchorz	Poland	2:07.86
200 m super lifesaver	Magali Rousseau	France	2:21.69	Paola Lanzilotti	Italy	2:21.82	Silvia Meschiari	Italy	2:23.66

Women's lifesaving team medalists

Event	Gold			Silver			Bronze
	Athlete	Country	Time	Athlete	Country	Time	Athlete	Country	Time
4x25 m manikin relay	Undine Lauerwald Nina Holt Vivian Zander Kerstin Lange	Germany	1:21.21	Ava Pretre Magali Rousseau Leslie Belkacemi Ludivine Blanc	France	1:21.79	Sofie Boogaerts Stefanie Lindekens Nele Vanbuel Aurelie Romanini	Belgium	1:23.41
4x50 m obstacle relay	Kornelia Fiedkiewicz Klaudia Nazieblo Paula Zukowska Alicja Tchorz Petra Senaszky Fanni Gyurinovics Zsuzsanna Jakabos Evelyn Verraszto	Poland Hungary	1:49.05				Helene Giovanelli Lucrezia Fabretti Francesca Pasquino Silvia Meschiari	Italy	1:49.32
4x50 m medley relay	Nina Holt Vivian Zander Kerstin Lange Undine Lauerwald	Germany	1:35.82	Zsuzsanna Jakabos Panna Ugrai Fanni Gyurinovics Petra Senanszky	Hungary	1:37.26	Helene Giovanelli Lucrezia Fabretti Francesca Pasquino Federica Volpini	Italy	1:37.90

External links

• Lifesaving at the 2022 World Games official website
• Lifesaving at The World Games official website

References

• Wikipedia contributors. (July 9, 2022). Lifesaving at the 2022 World Games. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved, July 9, 2022
• The World Games. Lifesaving Full Results.
• Baccellieri, Emma (August 15, 2022) "What Does It Mean to Win at Saving Lives?" Sports Illustrated