South Africa at the 2022 World Games
| South Africa at the 2022 World Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | RSA |
| NOC | South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee |
| in Birmingham, United States 7 July 2022 – 17 July 2022 | |
| Competitors | 21 (12 men and 9 women) in 10 sports |
| Medals Ranked 47th |
|
| World Games appearances | |
South Africa competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022.[1] Athletes representing South Africa won one gold medal and the country finished in 47th place in the medal table.
Medalists
[edit]| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Andy Birkett | Canoe marathon | Men's standard distance | 12 July |
Competitors
[edit]The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air sports | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Archery | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Bowling | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Canoe marathon | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Cue sports | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Duathlon | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Powerlifting | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rhythmic gymnastics | — | 1 | 1 |
| Sport climbing | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Water skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 9 | 21 |
Air sports
[edit]South Africa competed in air sports.[2]
Archery
[edit]South Africa competed in archery.[3]
Bowling
[edit]South Africa competed in bowling.[4]
Canoe marathon
[edit]South Africa won one medal in canoe marathon.[5]
Cue sports
[edit]South Africa competed in cue sports.[6]
Duathlon
[edit]South Africa competed in duathlon.[7]
Powerlifting
[edit]South Africa competed in powerlifting.[8]
| Athlete | Event | Exercises | Total weight | Total points | Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squat | Bench press |
Deadlift | |||||
| Christi Rees | Women's super heavyweight | 207.5 | — | 170.0 | — | — | DSQ |
Rhythmic gymnastics
[edit]South Africa competed in rhythmic gymnastics.[9]
Sport climbing
[edit]South Africa competed in sport climbing.[10]
Water skiing
[edit]South Africa competed in water skiing.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Qualifications for TWG 2022, Birmingham (USA)". International World Games Association. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- ^ "Air Sports Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
- ^ "Archery Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ^ "Bowling Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
- ^ "Canoe Marathon Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Billiard Sports Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "Duathlon Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "Powerlifting Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ "Sport Climbing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "Waterski & Wakeboard Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.