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Greece at the 2022 World Games

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
IOC codeGRE
NOCHellenic Olympic Committee
in Birmingham, United States
7 July 2022 (2022-07-07) – 17 July 2022 (2022-07-17)
Competitors15 (10 men and 5 women) in 6 sports
Medals
Ranked 34th
Gold
1
Silver
3
Bronze
4
Total
8
World Games appearances (overview)

Medalists edit

Further information: 2022 World Games § Medal table, and List of 2022 World Games medal winners
Medal Name Sport Event Date
  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 edit

The 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 edit

Main article: Finswimming at the 2022 World Games

Eight swimmers represented Greece in finswimming; in total, they won four medals.[2][3][4]

Men

Athlete Event Time Rank
Anastasios Mylonakis Men's 50 m apnoea 14.75 7
Anastasios Mylonakis Men's 100 m surface 36.39  
Antonios Tsourounakis Men's 400 m surface 3:06.57 8
Christos Bonias Men's 50 m bi-fins 18.99  
Stylianos Chatziiliadis 18.74  
Christos Bonias Men's 100 m bi-fins 42.59  
Stylianos Chatziiliadis 42.68 4
Georgios Kaltsoukalas
Anastasios Mylonakis
Georgios Panagoitidis
Antonios Tsourounakis 		Men's 4 × 50 m surface relay 1:02.87 4
Georgios Kaltsoukalas
Anastasios Mylonakis
Georgios Panagoitidis
Antonios Tsourounakis 		Men's 4 × 100 m surface relay 2:23.68 4

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 edit

Main article: Ju-jitsu at the 2022 World Games

Greece won two medals in ju-jitsu.[5]

Athlete Event Elimination round Semifinal Final / BM
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 		 
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 edit

Main article: Karate at the 2022 World Games

Greece won one medal in karate.[6]

Men
Athlete Event Elimination round Semifinal Final / BM
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 edit

Main article: Muaythai at the 2022 World Games

Greece 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 edit

Main article: Parkour at the 2022 World Games

Greece 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 edit

Main article: Water skiing at the 2022 World Games

Filippos Kyprios was scheduled to represent Greece in water skiing. He did not start in the event.[10]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Filippos Kyprios Slalom DNS

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Qualifications for TWG 2022, Birmingham (USA)". International World Games Association. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Colombia top medals table after first day of Birmingham 2022 World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Greek Finswimming Team for World Games 2022". finswimmer.com. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Finswimming Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Ju-jitsu Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  7. ^ "Muaythai Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  8. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (10 July 2022). "Egyptian sumo team banned from World Games over "poor sportsmanship"". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  9. ^ "Parkour Results Book" (PDF). 202 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Waterski & Wakeboard Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
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