The water skiing and wakeboarding competition at the 2022 World Games took place in July 2022,[1] in Birmingham, Alabama in United States, at the Oak Mountain State Park. Originally scheduled to take place in July 2021, the Games were rescheduled for July 2022 as a result of the 2020 Summer Olympics postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]
| Water skiing at the 2022 World Games | |
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| Venue | Oak Mountain State Park |
| Dates | 14–16 July 2022 |
| No. of events | 8 |
| Competitors | 73 from 35 nations |
Participating nations
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Argentina (2)
Australia (5)
Austria (1)
Belgium (1)
Brazil (1)
Canada (4)
Chile (3)
Chinese Taipei (1)
Colombia (4)
Czech Republic (2)
Denmark (1)
Dominican Republic (1)
France (2)
Germany (3)
Great Britain (3)
Greece (1)
Ireland (1)
Israel (1)
Italy (6)
Japan (2)
Latvia (1)
Malaysia (1)
Mexico (3)
Morocco (1)
Namibia (1)
New Zealand (1)
Slovakia (1)
South Africa (1)
South Korea (1)
Spain (2)
Sweden (1)
Switzerland (1)
Thailand (1)
Ukraine (3)
United States (9)
Medal table
edit* Host nation (United States)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States* | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Canada | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Japan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | Italy | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Argentina | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | France | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | Chile | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Events
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edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Tricks |
Adam Pickos United States
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Danylo Filchenko Ukraine
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Pierre Ballon France
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| Slalom |
Nate Smith United States
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Brando Caruso Italy
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Cole McCormick Canada
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| Jump |
Danylo Filchenko Ukraine
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Taylor Garcia United States
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Tobías Giorgis Argentina
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| Wakeboard |
Nic Rapa Australia
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Stefano Comollo Italy
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Maxime Roux France
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Women
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricks |
Neilly Ross Canada
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Anna Gay United States
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Aaliyah Yoong Hanifah Malaysia
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| Slalom |
Regina Jaquess United States
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Jaimee Bull Canada
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Geena Krueger Germany
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| Jump |
Lauren Morgan United States
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Taryn Grant Canada
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Valentina González Chile
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| Wakeboard |
Hinata Yoshihara Japan
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Eugenia De Armas Argentina
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Taylor McCullough United States
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References
edit- ^ "The World Games 2022 Sports programme". Retrieved 2020-08-27.
- ^ "2021 WORLD GAMES POSTPONED TO 2022 TO AVOID TOKYO OLYMPIC CLASH". reuters.com. Retrieved 2020-08-27.