Dancesport at the 2022 World Games

Dancesport
at the 2022 World Games
VenueLegacy Arena (Standard, Latin, Rock 'n' Roll)
Sloss Furnaces (Breaking)
Dates8–10 July
No. of events5
← 2017

The dancesport competition at the 2022 World Games took place from 8 to 10 July 2022,[1] in Birmingham in United States, at Sloss Furnaces and the Legacy Arena. 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] This was the first time when breaking, which is set to be an official event to be contested at the 2024 Summer Olympics, was a part of the World Games programme.

Qualification

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (United States)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States*1203
2 Germany1102
3 Japan1023
4 Lithuania1012
5 Moldova1001
6 Italy0101
 Switzerland0101
8 Austria0011
 France0011
Totals (9 entries)55515

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Standard
details
 Lithuania
Ieva Sodeikienė
Evaldas Sodeika
 Italy
Debora Pacini
Francesco Galuppo
 Lithuania
Veronika Golodneva
Vaidotas Lacitis
Latin
details
 Moldova
Anna Matus
Gabriele Pasquale Goffredo
 Germany
Khrystyna Moshenska
Marius-Andrei Balan
 France
Elena Salikhova
Charles-Guillaume Schmitt
Rock'n'Roll
details
 Germany
Michelle Uhl
Tobias Bludau
 Switzerland
Noëmi Kuran-Pellegatta
Nicolas Kuran-Pellegatta
 Austria
Anna Sturm
Matthias Feichtinger
B-Boys
details
Victor Montalvo (Victor)
 United States
Jeffrey Louis (Jeffro)
 United States
Shigeyuki Nakarai (Shigekix)
 Japan
B-Girls
details
Ami Yuasa (Ami)
 Japan
Sunny Choi (Sunny)
 United States
Ayumi Fukushima (Ayumi)
 Japan

References

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  1. ^ "The World Games 2022 Sports programme". Retrieved 2020-08-29.
  2. ^ "2021 WORLD GAMES POSTPONED TO 2022 TO AVOID TOKYO OLYMPIC CLASH". reuters.com. 2 April 2020. Retrieved 2020-08-29.
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