Japan at the 2022 World Games

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IOC codeJPN
NOCJapanese Olympic Committee
Competitors138 (57 men and 81 women) in 23 sports
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
10
Silver
11
Bronze
12
Total
33
Japan at the
2022 World Games
IOC codeJPN
NOCJapanese Olympic Committee
in Birmingham, United States
7 July 2022 (2022-07-07) – 17 July 2022 (2022-07-17)
Competitors138 (57 men and 81 women) in 23 sports
Medals
Ranked 8th
Gold
10
Silver
11
Bronze
12
Total
33
World Games appearances

Japan competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022.[1] Athletes representing Japan won 10 gold medals, 11 silver medals and 12 bronze medals. The country finished in 8th place in the medal table.

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Air sports 112
Archery 101
Canoe marathon 112
Cue sports 112
Dancesport 336
Duathlon 112
Finswimming 101
Flag football 01212
Flying disc 8715
Karate 224
Lacrosse 121224
Lifesaving 5510
Parkour 112
Powerlifting 213
Racquetball 011
Rhythmic gymnastics N/a22
Softball 01515
Sport climbing 347
Squash 022
Sumo 5712
Trampoline gymnastics 213
Water skiing 112
Wheelchair rugby 718
Total5781138

Air sports

Japan competed in drone racing.[2]

Archery

Japan competed in archery.[3]

Athlete Event Qualification Elimination 1 Elimination 2 Elimination 3 Elimination 4 Semifinal Final / BM
Score Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Wataru Oonuki Men's recurve 353 8 Bye Slovakia Habjan Malavašič
W 93–92		 Croatia Remar
L 804–805		 did not advance

Canoe marathon

Japan competed in canoe marathon.[4]

Cue sports

Japan won one bronze medal in cue sports.[5]

Dancesport

Japan won three medals in dancesport.[6][7]

Duathlon

Japan won one silver medal in duathlon.[8]

Finswimming

Japan competed in finswimming.[9]

Flag football

Japan competed in flag football.[10][11]

Flying disc

Japan competed in the flying disc competition.[12]

Karate

Japan won three medals in karate.[13][14]

Men
Athlete Event Elimination round Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Kazumasa Moto Men's kata  Cención (PAN)
W 25.74–23.98		  Heydarov (AZE)
W 26.34–22.68		  Tozaki (USA)
W 26.46–25.94		 1 Q  Busato (ITA)
W 27.12–25.52		  Quintero (ESP)
W 26.60–26.26		 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Soichiro Nakano Men's kumite 67 kg  Xenos (GRE)
L 0–1		  Figueira (BRA)
D 0–0		  Pavlov (MKD)
W 4–0		 3 Did not advance 5
Women
Athlete Event Elimination round Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Hikaru Ono Women's kata  Ismail (EGY)
W 25.46–24.28		  Kokumai (USA)
W 25.46–24.00		  Lau (HKG)
W 25.52–25.06		 1 Q  Casale (ITA)
W 26.34–25.08		  Sánchez (ESP)
L 27.92–27.00		 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Miho Miyahara Women's kumite 50 kg  Kryva (UKR)
W 2–1		  Gu (TPE)
W 7–2		  Alexander (USA)
W 1–1		 1 Q  Tsukii (PHI)
L 3–4		  Gu (TPE)
W 4–0		 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Lacrosse

Japan won the bronze medal in the men's lacrosse tournament.[15]

Lifesaving

Japan won one bronze medal in lifesaving.[16]

Parkour

Japan won two bronze medals in parkour.[17][18][19]

Powerlifting

Japan won two gold medals in powerlifting.[20][21]

Racquetball

Japan competed in racquetball.[22]

Rhythmic gymnastics

Japan competed in rhythmic gymnastics.[23]

Softball

Japan won the silver medal in the softball tournament.[24][25]

Sport climbing

Japan won six medals in sport climbing.[26][8][27]

Squash

Japan competed in squash.[28]

Sumo

Japan won nine medals in sumo.[29]

Trampoline gymnastics

Japan won one bronze medal in trampoline gymnastics.[26][30]

Water skiing

Wheelchair rugby

References

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