Sumo at the 2022 World Games: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Patriarca12 (talk | contribs) (Creation) |
Patriarca12 (talk | contribs) (→External link: + additional link) |
||
| Line 30: | Line 30: | ||
|} | |} | ||
==External | ==External links== | ||
* [https://twg2022.com/sports/sumo/ Sumo at the 2022 World Games] official website | * [https://twg2022.com/sports/sumo/ Sumo at the 2022 World Games] official website | ||
* [https://www.theworldgames.org/sports/Sumo-23 Sumo at The World Games] official website | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 18:44, 8 July 2022
The sumo competition at the 2022 World Games took place on July 9 and July 10 at Boutwell Auditorium. Sumo was introduced as a demonstration sport at the 2001 World Games in Akita, Japan, and the Birmingham edition marked the fifth time sumo was included as a regular event at the World Games. 48 men and 48 women qualified for the event, with 16 participants in each the lightweight, middleweight, and heavyweight competitions. The competition featured Alabama-native and Guntersville resident Andrew Roden in the men's middleweight competition.
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightweight | |||
| Middleweight | |||
| Heavyweight | |||
| Openweight |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightweight | |||
| Middleweight | |||
| Heavyweight | |||
| Openweight |
External links
- Sumo at the 2022 World Games official website
- Sumo at The World Games official website
References
- Crenshaw, Solomon (July 6, 2022) "Alabama’s Andrew Roden takes it to the mat in The World Games 2022 sumo competition" Alabama News Center
- International Sumo Federation "List of the qualified athletes of the World Games 2022"