Flying disc at the 2022 World Games
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| Flying disc at the 2022 World Games | |
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| Venue | John Carroll Catholic High School |
| Dates | 12–16 July 2022 |
| No. of events | 1 |
The flying disc competition at the 2022 World Games took place in July 2022,[1] in Birmingham, Alabama, USA, at John Carroll Catholic High School. 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]
Qualified teams
A total of 8 teams competed in the flying disc event at the 2022 World Games.[3]
The 2016 World Ultimate and Guts Championships acted as the qualification tournament. Eight best teams qualified for the World Games.
| Team | Date of qualification |
Method of qualification |
Finals appearance |
Previous appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 United States |
26 June 2016 | Host | 6th | 2017 |
 Australia |
26 June 2016 | Finished second at the 2016 WUGC | 5th | 2017 |
 Canada |
26 June 2016 | Finished third at the 2016 WUGC | 6th | 2017 |
 Japan |
26 June 2016 | Finished sixth at the 2016 WUGC | 5th | 2017 |
 Colombia |
26 June 2016 | Finished eight at the 2016 WUGC | 4th | 2017 |
 Great Britain |
26 June 2016 | Finished fifth at the 2016 WUGC | 3rd | 2013 |
 France |
26 June 2016 | Finished fourth at the 2016 WUGC | 1st | - |
 Germany |
26 June 2016 | Finished ninth at the 2016 WUGC | 3rd | 2005 |
Medal table
* Host nation (United States)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 |  Australia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Colombia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |