Israel at the 2022 World Games

Sporting event delegation

Israel at the
2022 World Games

IOC code| ISR
NOC| Olympic Committee of Israel
in Birmingham, United States
7 July 2022 (2022-07-07) – 17 July 2022 (2022-07-17)
Competitors| 51 (26 men and 25 women) in 10 sports
Medals
Ranked 11th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

World Games appearances

* 2005
* 2009
* 2013
* 2017
* 2022
* 2025

Israel competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022.[1] Israeli athletes participated in ten sports, winning seven gold, three silver and four bronze medals, and attaining eleventh place overall at the Games, in its best showing to date.

## Medalists

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Further information: 2022 World Games § Medal table, and List of 2022 World Games medal winners

Israeli athletes won seven gold medals and placed eleventh overall in number of gold medals. Israeli athletes also won three silvers and four bronze medals. Israel finished in eleventh place overall in the Games, in its best showing to date.[2]

Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event  | Date

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Gold | Daria Atamanov | Rhythmic gymnastics | Ball | 12 July
Gold | Daria Atamanov | Rhythmic gymnastics | Ribbon | 13 July
Gold | Or Moshe | Kickboxing | Men's 75 kg | 14 July
Gold | Nimrod Ryeder | Ju-jitsu | Men's ne-waza 77 kg | 15 July
Gold | Shir Cohen | Kickboxing | Women's 52 kg | 14 July
Gold | Meshy Rosenfeld | Ju-jitsu | Women's ne-waza 57 kg | 15 July
Gold | Meshy Rosenfeld | Ju-jitsu | Women's ne-waza open | 16 July
Silver | Daria Atamanov | Rhythmic gymnastics | Clubs | 13 July
Silver | Rony Nisimian | Ju-jitsu | Women's ne-waza 63 kg | 15 July
Silver | Nili Block | Muaythai | Women's 60 kg | 17 July
Bronze | Viki Dabush | Ju-jitsu | Men's ne-waza 69 kg | 15 July
Bronze | Saar Shemesh | Ju-jitsu | Men's ne-waza 85 kg | 15 July
Bronze | Meron Weissman
Adi Horwitz | Acrobatic gymnastics | Mixed pair | 15 July
Bronze | Saar Shemesh | Ju-jitsu | Men's ne-waza open | 16 July

## Competitors

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

Sport  | Men  | Women  | Total

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|
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Acrobatic gymnastics | 5 | 4 | 9
Dancesport | 1 | 1 | 2
Ju-jitsu | 3 | 2 | 5
Kickboxing | 2 | 2 | 4
Lacrosse | 12 | 12 | 24
Muaythai | 1 | 1 | 2
Rhythmic gymnastics | — | 1 | 1
Sport climbing | 1 | 1 | 2
Water skiing | 1 | 0 | 1
Wushu | 0 | 1 | 1
Total | 26 | 25 | 51

## Acrobatic gymnastics

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Main article: Acrobatic gymnastics at the 2022 World Games

Israel competed in acrobatic gymnastics; Meron Weissman and Adi Horwitz won the bronze medal for Mixed Pair.[3]

## Dancesport

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Main article: Dancesport at the 2022 World Games

Israel competed in dancesport.[4]

## Ju-jitsu

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Main article: Ju-jitsu at the 2022 World Games

Israel won seven medals in ju-jitsu; Meshy Rosenfeld winning two gold medals in the Women's ne-waza 57 kg and Women's ne-waza open categories. and Nimrod Ryeder winning gold for Men's ne-waza 77 kg. Rony Nisimian won the silver medal in the Women's ne-waza 63 kg category. Saar Shemesh won two bronze medals, in the Men's ne-waza 85 kg and the Men's ne-waza open categories, while Viki Dabush won a bronze medal in the Men's ne-waza 69 kg category.[5][6][7]

## Kickboxing

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Main article: Kickboxing at the 2022 World Games

Israel won two gold medals in kickboxing; Or Moshe winning in the Men's 75 kg and Shir Cohen in the Women's 52 kg categories.[8]

## Lacrosse

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Main article: Lacrosse at the 2022 World Games

Israel competed in both the men's and women's lacrosse tournaments.[9]

## Muaythai

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Main article: Muaythai at the 2022 World Games

Israel competed in Muaythai; Nili Block won the silver medal in the Women's 60 kg category.[10]

## Rhythmic gymnastics

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Main article: Rhythmic gymnastics at the 2022 World Games

Israel competed in rhythmic gymnastics; Daria Atamanov winning two gold medals, in the Balls and Ribbon categories, and the silver medal in Clubs.[11]

## Sport climbing

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Main article: Sport climbing at the 2022 World Games

Israel competed in sport climbing.[12]

## Water skiing

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Main article: Water skiing at the 2022 World Games

Israel competed in water skiing.[13]

## Wushu

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Main article: Wushu at the 2022 World Games

Israel competed in wushu.[14]

## References

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1. ^ "Qualifications for TWG 2022, Birmingham (USA)". International World Games Association. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
2. ^ Brook, Larry (2022-07-19). "Israel has noteworthy top-15 overall finish at the World Games". JNS.org. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
3. ^ "Acrobatic Gymnastics Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
4. ^ "Dancesport Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
5. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (15 July 2022). "Jonsson wins all-Swedish archery final at Birmingham 2022 World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
6. ^ Brennan, Eliott (16 July 2022). "Ju-jitsu glory for Mochulskyi, Pilz returns to sport climbing summit at World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
7. ^ "Ju-jitsu Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
8. ^ "Kickboxing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
9. ^ "Lacrosse Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
10. ^ "Muaythai Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
11. ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
12. ^ "Sport Climbing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
13. ^ "Waterski & Wakeboard Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
14. ^ "Wushu Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.

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