Israel at the 2022 World Games
| Israel at the 2022 World Games | |
|---|---|
| File:Flag of Israel.svg | |
| IOC code | ISR |
| NOC | Olympic Committee of Israel |
| in Birmingham, United States 7 July 2022 – 17 July 2022 | |
| Competitors | 51 (26 men and 25 women) in 10 sports |
| Medals Ranked 11th |
|
| World Games appearances | |
Israel competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022.[1] Israeli athletes participated in ten sports, winning seven gold, three silver and four bronze medals, and attaining eleventh place overall at the Games, in its best showing to date.
Medalists
[edit | edit source]Israeli athletes won seven gold medals and placed eleventh overall in number of gold medals. Israeli athletes also won three silvers and four bronze medals. Israel finished in eleventh place overall in the Games, in its best showing to date.[2]
Competitors
[edit | edit source]The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acrobatic gymnastics | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Dancesport | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ju-jitsu | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Kickboxing | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Lacrosse | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Muaythai | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Rhythmic gymnastics | — | 1 | 1 |
| Sport climbing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Water skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wushu | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 26 | 25 | 51 |
Acrobatic gymnastics
[edit | edit source]Israel competed in acrobatic gymnastics; Meron Weissman and Adi Horwitz won the bronze medal for Mixed Pair.[3]
Dancesport
[edit | edit source]Israel competed in dancesport.[4]
Ju-jitsu
[edit | edit source]Israel won seven medals in ju-jitsu; Meshy Rosenfeld winning two gold medals in the Women's ne-waza 57 kg and Women's ne-waza open categories. and Nimrod Ryeder winning gold for Men's ne-waza 77 kg. Rony Nisimian won the silver medal in the Women's ne-waza 63 kg category. Saar Shemesh won two bronze medals, in the Men's ne-waza 85 kg and the Men's ne-waza open categories, while Viki Dabush won a bronze medal in the Men's ne-waza 69 kg category.[5][6][7]
Kickboxing
[edit | edit source]Israel won two gold medals in kickboxing; Or Moshe winning in the Men's 75 kg and Shir Cohen in the Women's 52 kg categories.[8]
Lacrosse
[edit | edit source]Israel competed in both the men's and women's lacrosse tournaments.[9]
Muaythai
[edit | edit source]Israel competed in Muaythai; Nili Block won the silver medal in the Women's 60 kg category.[10]
Rhythmic gymnastics
[edit | edit source]Israel competed in rhythmic gymnastics; Daria Atamanov winning two gold medals, in the Balls and Ribbon categories, and the silver medal in Clubs.[11]
Sport climbing
[edit | edit source]Israel competed in sport climbing.[12]
Water skiing
[edit | edit source]Israel competed in water skiing.[13]
Wushu
[edit | edit source]Israel competed in wushu.[14]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).