Croatia at the 2022 World Games explained

Noc:CRO
Country:Croatia
Year:2022
Games:World Games
Nocname:Croatian Olympic Committee
Location:Birmingham, United States
Competitors:21
Competitors Men:16
Competitors Women:5
Sports:7
Rank:24
Gold:2
Silver:5
Bronze:0

Croatia competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022.[1] Athletes representing Croatia won two gold medals and five silver medals. The country finished in 24th place in the medal table.

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Women's lyonnaise precision shooting
Men's team Men's tournament
Women's lyonnaise progressive shooting
Men's +91 kg

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

width=180Sportwidth=55Menwidth=55Womenwidth=55Total
Archery1 1 2
Beach handball10 0 10
Boules sports0 2 2
Dancesport1 1 2
Finswimming1 1 2
Karate2 0 2
Kickboxing1 0 1
Total 16 5 21

Archery

See main article: Archery at the 2022 World Games.

Croatia competed in archery.[2]

Men
Women

Beach handball

See main article: Beach handball at the 2022 World Games.

Croatia won the gold medal in the men's beach handball tournament.[3] [4]

Boules sports

See main article: Boules sports at the 2022 World Games.

Croatia won two medals in boules sports.[5]

Dancesport

See main article: Dancesport at the 2022 World Games.

Croatia competed in dancesport.[6]

Finswimming

See main article: Finswimming at the 2022 World Games.

Croatia won two silver medals in finswimming.[7]

Karate

See main article: Karate at the 2022 World Games.

Croatia won one silver medal in karate.[8] [9]

Men
AthleteEventElimination roundSemi-finalFinal /
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Ivan KvesićMen's kumite 84 kg
L 1–2

W 8–6

W 7–1
2 Q
L 4–4

L 0–4
4
Anđelo KvesićMen's kumite +84 kg
W 9–0

W 5–3

L 0–2
1 Q
W 7–2

L 0–1

Kickboxing

See main article: Kickboxing at the 2022 World Games.

Croatia won one silver medal in kickboxing.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Qualifications for TWG 2022, Birmingham (USA). 26 March 2022. International World Games Association.
  2. Web site: Archery Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220715232555/https://swog2022.sportresult.com/hide/en/Pdf/GetResultbookPdf?filename=Archery.pdf . 15 July 2022 . 15 July 2022 . 2022 World Games.
  3. News: Berkeley . Geoff . 15 July 2022 . Jonsson wins all-Swedish archery final at Birmingham 2022 World Games . . 16 July 2022.
  4. Web site: Beach Handball Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220716003233/https://swog2022.sportresult.com/hide/en/Pdf/GetResultbookPdf?filename=Beach+Handball.pdf . 16 July 2022 . 16 July 2022 . 2022 World Games.
  5. Web site: Boules Sports Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220714135138/https://swog2022.sportresult.com/hide/en/Pdf/GetResultbookPdf?filename=Boules+Sports.pdf . 14 July 2022 . 14 July 2022 . 2022 World Games.
  6. Web site: Dancesport Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220710033038/https://swog2022.sportresult.com/hide/en/Pdf/GetResultbookPdf?filename=DanceSports.pdf . 10 July 2022 . 12 July 2022 . 2022 World Games.
  7. Web site: Finswimming Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220710011305/https://swog2022.sportresult.com/hide/en/Pdf/GetResultbookPdf?filename=Finswimming.pdf . 10 July 2022 . 10 July 2022 . 2022 World Games.
  8. News: New Karate heroes crowned at The World Games 2022 . 10 July 2022 . World Karate Federation . live . 10 July 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220710090554/https://www.wkf.net/news-center-new/karate-the-world-games-2022/1990 . 10 July 2022.
  9. Web site: Karate Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220710164133/https://swog2022.sportresult.com/hide/en/Pdf/GetResultbookPdf?filename=Karate.pdf . 10 July 2022 . 10 July 2022 . 2022 World Games.
  10. Web site: Kickboxing Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20220715113949/https://swog2022.sportresult.com/hide/en/Pdf/GetResultbookPdf?filename=Kickboxing.pdf . 15 July 2022 . 15 July 2022 . 2022 World Games.