Sport climbing at the 2022 World Games | |
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Venue | Sloss Furnaces |
Dates | 14–16 July |
No. of events | 6 |
Sport climbing at the 2022 World Games | ||
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Boulder | men | women |
Lead | men | women |
Speed | men | women |
The sport climbing competition at the 2022 World Games took place from 14 to 16 July 2022, [1] at the Sloss Furnaces, Birmingham, United States. 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. It served as a qualifying event for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. [2]
Athletes qualified for the World Games through their placement in various international and continental championships held in 2020 and 2021. If a quota for a particular event is not used, then it is allocated to the next eligible athlete in the same event. [3]
Standard | Lead | Speed | Boulder | |||
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Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | |
1. International quota | ||||||
2021 World Championships | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2021 World Cup rankings | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
World Youth Junior | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
World Youth A | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2. Continental quota | ||||||
2021 Asian Championships | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2021 African Championships | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2020 European Championships | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2021 Oceanian Championships | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2021 Pan American Championships | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
3. Host nation quota | ||||||
United States | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Subtotals | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Total | 72 |
59 climbers from 17 nations participated. [4]
* Host nation (United States)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
2 | Indonesia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Austria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Belgium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Switzerland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
United States* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
7 | Slovenia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
8 | Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
9 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (11 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Boulder | Nicolas Collin (BEL) | Kokoro Fujii (JPN) | Yoshiyuki Ogata (JPN) |
Speed | Veddriq Leonardo (INA) | Kiromal Katibin (INA) | Yaroslav Tkach (UKR) |
Lead | Sascha Lehmann (SUI) | Masahiro Higuchi (JPN) | Mejdi Schalck (FRA) |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Boulder | Miho Nonaka (JPN) | Katja Debevec (SLO) | Mao Nakamura (JPN) |
Speed | Emma Hunt (USA) | Natalia Kałucka (POL) | Franziska Ritter (GER) |
Lead | Jessica Pilz (AUT) | Natsuki Tanii (JPN) | Lana Skušek (SLO) |
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