The World Games are an international multi-sport event comprising sports and sporting disciplines that are not contested in the Olympic Games. They are usually held every four years, one year after a Summer Olympic Games, over the course of 11 days. The World Games are governed by the International World Games Association, under the patronage of the International Olympic Committee.
Legion Field is an outdoor stadium in the southeastern United States in Birmingham, Alabama, primarily designed to be used as a venue for American football, but occasionally used for other large outdoor events. Opened in 1927, it is named in honor of the American Legion, a U.S. organization of military veterans.
The 2022 World Games were an international multi-sport event held from July 7 to 17, 2022, in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. They were the 11th World Games, a multi-sport event featuring disciplines of Olympic sports and other competitions that are not currently contested at the Olympic Games; the Games featured 3,600 athletes competing in 206 medal events over 30 sports.
The muaythai tournaments at the 2022 World Games in Birmingham, Alabama, United States were held from 15 to 17 July 2022 at the Boutwell Memorial Auditorium. Originally scheduled to take place in 2021, the Games were rescheduled for July 2022 as a result of the 2020 Summer Olympics postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was the second time of muaythai including in the World Games.
The powerlifting competition at the 2022 World Games took place in July 2022, in Birmingham in United States, at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex. 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.
The flag football competition at the 2022 World Games took place in July 2022, in Birmingham, Alabama in the United States.
The United States competed as host country at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. Athletes representing the United States won 16 gold medals, 18 silver medals and 10 bronze medals. The country finished in 2nd place in the medal table.
Greece competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. Athletes representing Greece won one gold medal, three silver medals and four bronze medals. The country finished in 34th place in the medal table.
Algeria competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. One athlete represented Algeria and he won one gold medal. The country finished in 47th place in the medal table.
Egypt competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. Athletes representing Egypt won three gold medals, two silver medals and one bronze medal. The country finished in 22nd place in the medal table. Most medals were won in karate.
India competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. Athletes representing India won one bronze medal and the country finished in 70th place in the medal table.
Peru competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. Athletes representing Peru won one silver medal and the country finished in 63rd place in the medal table.
Croatia competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. Athletes representing Croatia won two gold medals and five silver medals. The country finished in 24th place in the medal table.
Tunisia competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. One athlete represented Tunisia at the 2022 World Games. Karateka Chehinez Jemi won the bronze medal in her event and the country finished in 70th place in the medal table.
Norway competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. Athletes representing Norway won two gold medals, two silver medals and one bronze medal. The country finished in 26th place in the medal table.
Mongolia competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. Athletes representing Mongolia won one silver medal and the country finished in 63rd place in the medal table.
Azerbaijan competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. Athletes representing Azerbaijan won one gold medal and one bronze medal. The country finished in 45th place in the medal table.
Panama competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. Athletes representing Panama won one bronze medal and the country finished in 70th place in the medal table.
Luxembourg competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022.
Turkey competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022.
