Sumo at the 2009 World Games
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Sumo was one of the sports at the 2009 World Games in Kaohsiung and was played between 17 and 18 July.[1][2] 97 athletes, from 21 nations, participated in the tournament. The competition took place at Kaohsiung Senior High School Gymnasium.
VenueKaohsiung Senior High School Gymnasium
Dates17–18 July 2009
Competitors97 from 21 nations
| Sumo at the 2009 World Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Kaohsiung Senior High School Gymnasium |
| Dates | 17–18 July 2009 |
| Competitors | 97 from 21 nations |
Participating nations
Medal table
Events
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightweight |
Nachyn Mongush Russia |
Rentsendorjiin Gantögs Mongolia |
El-Sayed Gabr Egypt |
| Middleweight |
Ryo Ito Japan |
Katsuo Yoshida Japan |
Kostiantyn Iermakov Ukraine |
| Heavyweight |
Takashi Himeno Japan |
Gankhuyagiin Naranbat Mongolia |
Alan Karaev Russia |
| Openweight |
Ulambayaryn Byambajav Mongolia |
Mutoshi Matsunaga Japan |
Takashi Himeno Japan |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightweight |
Alina Boykova Ukraine |
Selengiin Enkhzayaa Mongolia |
Nelli Vorobyeva Russia |
| Middleweight |
Epp Mäe Estonia |
Maryna Pryshchepa Ukraine |
Asano Matsuura Japan |
| Heavyweight |
Anna Zhigalova Russia |
Olga Davydko Ukraine |
Ekaterina Keyb Russia |
| Openweight |
Anna Zhigalova Russia |
Olga Davydko Ukraine |
Edyta Witkowska Poland |