Lifesaving at the 2001 World Games – Men's surf race

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Lifesaving – men's surf race
at the 2001 World Games
Venue Iwaki Island Park, Iwaki, Japan
Date26 August 2001
Competitors27 from 9 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg  
Silver medal icon.svg  
Bronze medal icon.svg  
2005  

The men's surf race in lifesaving at the 2001 World Games took place on 26 August 2001 at the Iwaki Island Park in Iwaki, Japan. [1]

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Competition format

A total of 27 athletes entered the competition. [2]

Results

RankAthleteNation
Gold medal icon.svg Zane Holmes Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Silver medal icon.svg Matthew Bouman Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Bronze medal icon.svg Germano Proietti Flag of Italy.svg Italy
4 Stephen Short Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
5 Ky Hurst Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
6 Lutz Heimann Flag of Germany.svg Germany
7 Stuart Snell Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
8 Francisco Amat Flag of Spain.svg Spain
9 Roel Jansen Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Kengo Amagai Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Graeme Willcox Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Freek Lemmens Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Ryan Cox Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Jonathan del Amo Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Alessandro Giraldo Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Vincent Honet Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium
Futoshi Kikuchi Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Gary Kurth Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
Matthias Löwenberg Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Federico Mastrostefano Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Geert Meesen Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Daan Pelders Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands
Craig Robinson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Carsten Schlepphorst Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Hidenobu Tadano Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Pablo Terradillos Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Hans Vyge Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands

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References

  1. "Results". www.web.archive.org. Retrieved 2020-06-27.
  2. Basing on official results there are known placings of the best nine athletes.