Cue sports at the 2022 World Games
Appearance
Cue sports at the 2022 World Games | |
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Venue | Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex |
Dates | 13–17 July 2022 |
No. of events | 5 |
Competitors | 64 from 35 nations |
The 2022 World Games had four cue sports events, which took place in July 2022, in Birmingham, Alabama in United States, at the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex.[1] 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]
Qualification
[edit]Participating nations
[edit]Argentina (1)
Austria (2)
Bahrain (1)
Belgium (1)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
Brazil (1)
Canada (2)
Chinese Taipei (2)
Colombia (2)
Costa Rica (2)
Ecuador (1)
Egypt (2)
Germany (5)
Great Britain (3)
Hong Kong (1)
India (2)
Italy (1)
Japan (2)
Kuwait (1)
Netherlands (1)
New Zealand (2)
Pakistan (1)
Peru (1)
Philippines (2)
Poland (3)
Qatar (2)
Singapore (1)
South Africa (1)
South Korea (2)
Spain (2)
Sweden (1)
Thailand (1)
Turkey (2)
United States (8)
Vietnam (1)
Medal table
[edit]* Host nation (United States)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
2 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (11 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Medalists
[edit]Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's 3-cushion carom |
Dick Jaspers![]() |
Jose Juan Garcia![]() |
Eddy Merckx![]() |
Men's 9-ball pool |
Joshua Filler![]() |
Sanjin Pehlivanović![]() |
Aloysius Yapp![]() |
Women's 9-ball pool |
Kelly Fisher![]() |
Chou Chieh-yu![]() |
Yuki Hiraguchi![]() |
Men's snooker |
Cheung Ka Wai![]() |
Abdelrahman Shahin![]() |
Darren Morgan![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ "The World Games 2022 Sports programme". Retrieved 2020-08-29.
- ^ "2021 WORLD GAMES POSTPONED TO 2022 TO AVOID TOKYO OLYMPIC CLASH". reuters.com. 2 April 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-29.