Greece at the
2022 World Games
IOC codeGRE
NOCHellenic Olympic Committee
in Birmingham, United States
7 July 2022 (2022-07-07) – 17 July 2022 (2022-07-17)
Competitors15 (10 men and 5 women) in 6 sports
Medals
Ranked 34th
Gold
1
Silver
3
Bronze
4
Total
8
World Games appearances

Greece competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022.[1] Athletes representing Greece won one gold medal, three silver medals and four bronze medals. The country finished in 34th place in the medal table.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldIoakeim TheodoridisParkourMen's freestyle10 July
 SilverStylianos ChatziiliadisFinswimmingMen's 50 m bi-fins9 July
 SilverAthanasia ZariopiJu-jitsuWomen's fighting 48 kg15 July
 SilverChristina KoutoulakiJu-jitsuWomen's fighting 57 kg15 July
 BronzeDionysios XenosKarateMen's kumite 67 kg8 July
 BronzeChristos BoniasFinswimmingMen's 50 m bi-fins9 July
 BronzeChristos BoniasFinswimmingMen's 100 m bi-fins8 July
 BronzeAnastasios MylonakisFinswimmingMen's 100 m surface8 July

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Finswimming 628
Ju-jitsu 022
Karate 112
Muaythai 101
Parkour 101
Water skiing 101
Total10515

Finswimming

Eight swimmers represented Greece in finswimming; in total, they won four medals.[2][3][4]

Men

Athlete Event Time Rank
Anastasios Mylonakis Men's 50 m apnoea 14.75 7
Anastasios Mylonakis Men's 100 m surface 36.39 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Antonios Tsourounakis Men's 400 m surface 3:06.57 8
Christos Bonias Men's 50 m bi-fins 18.99 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Stylianos Chatziiliadis 18.74 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Christos Bonias Men's 100 m bi-fins 42.59 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Stylianos Chatziiliadis 42.68 4
Georgios Kaltsoukalas
Anastasios Mylonakis
Georgios Panagoitidis
Antonios Tsourounakis
Men's 4 × 50 m surface relay 1:02.87 4
Georgios Kaltsoukalas
Anastasios Mylonakis
Georgios Panagoitidis
Antonios Tsourounakis
Men's 4 × 100 m surface relay 2:23.68 4

Women

Athlete Event Time Rank
Eirini Deligianni Women's 200 m surface 1:32.96 5
Aikaterini Maniati Women's 100 m bi-fins 49.90 8

Ju-jitsu

Greece won two medals in ju-jitsu.[5]

Athlete Event Elimination round Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Athanasia Zariopi Women's fighting 48 kg  Phattaraboonsorn (THA)
L 0–14
 Guzman Sanchez (COL)
W 8–0
2 Q  Staub (SUI)
W 14–0
 Phattaraboonsorn (THA)
L 0–14
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Christina Koutoulaki Women's fighting 57 kg  Pourtois (BEL)
L 2–10
 Campos Obando (COL)
W 14–0
2 Q  Bogers (NED)
W 16–10
 Pourtois (BEL)
L WO
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Karate

Greece won one medal in karate.[6]

Men
Athlete Event Elimination round Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Dionysios Xenos Men's kumite 67 kg  Nakano (JPN)
W 1–0
 Pavlov (MKD)
W 6–0
 Figueira (BRA)
D 0–0
1 Q  Tadissi (HUN)
L 0–3
 Maresca (ITA)
W 1–0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Elimination round Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Eleni Chatziliadou Women's kumite +68 kg  Jemi (TUN)
D 1–1
 Keinänen (FIN)
L 0–3
 Okila (EGY)
W 3–1
3 Did not advance 5

Muaythai

Greece competed in muaythai.[7]

Athlete Event Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Dimos Asimakopoulous –67 kg  Khatthamarasri (THA)
L 27–30
Did not advance

Parkour

Greece won one gold medal in parkour.[8][9]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Ioakeim Theodoridis Men's speedrun 24.68 6 Q 28.70 6
Ioakeim Theodoridis Men's freestyle 23.5 1 Q 26.0 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Water skiing

Filippos Kyprios was scheduled to represent Greece in water skiing. He did not start in the event.[10]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Filippos Kyprios Slalom DNS

References

  1. "Qualifications for TWG 2022, Birmingham (USA)". International World Games Association. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
  2. "Colombia top medals table after first day of Birmingham 2022 World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  3. "Greek Finswimming Team for World Games 2022". finswimmer.com. 11 March 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  4. "Finswimming Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  5. "Ju-jitsu Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  6. "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  7. "Muaythai Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  8. Berkeley, Geoff (10 July 2022). "Egyptian sumo team banned from World Games over "poor sportsmanship"". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  9. "Parkour Results Book" (PDF). 202 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  10. "Waterski & Wakeboard Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
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