Dancesport at the 2022 World Games

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Dancesport
at the 2022 World Games
2022 World Games DanceSports.png 2022 World Games Breaking.png
Venue Legacy Arena (Standard, Latin, Rock 'n' Roll)
Sloss Furnaces (Breaking)
Dates8–10 July
No. of events5
  2017

The dancesport competition at the 2022 World Games took place from 8 to 10 July 2022, [1] in Birmingham in United States, at Sloss Furnaces and the Legacy Arena. 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] This was the first time when breaking, which is set to be an official event to be contested at the 2024 Summer Olympics, was a part of the World Games programme.

Qualification

Medal table

  *   Host nation (United States)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States*1203
2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1102
3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1023
4Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1012
5Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 1001
6Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0101
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 0101
8Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 0011
Flag of France.svg  France 0011
Totals (9 entries)55515

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Standard
details
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Ieva Sodeikienė
Evaldas Sodeika
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Debora Pacini
Francesco Galuppo
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Veronika Golodneva
Vaidotas Lacitis
Latin
details
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova
Anna Matus
Gabriele Pasquale Goffredo
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Khrystyna Moshenska
Marius-Andrei Balan
Flag of France.svg  France
Elena Salikhova
Charles-Guillaume Schmitt
Rock'n'Roll
details
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Michelle Uhl
Tobias Bludau
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
Noëmi Kuran-Pellegatta
Nicolas Kuran-Pellegatta
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Anna Sturm
Matthias Feichtinger
B-Boys
details
Victor Montalvo (Victor)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Jeffrey Louis (Jeffro)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Shigeyuki Nakarai (Shigekix)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
B-Girls
details
Ami Yuasa (Ami)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Sunny Choi (Sunny)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Ayumi Fukushima (Ayumi)
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

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