Wikipedia

Lithuania at the 2022 World Games

Lithuania competed in the 2022 World Games in Birmingham, United States, from 7 to 17 July 2022. The games were originally scheduled for July 2021, but were postponed due to the rescheduling of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.[1] Athletes representing Lithuania won one gold medal and one bronze medal. The country finished in 45th place in the medal table.

Lithuania at the
2022 World Games
IOC codeLTU
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Lithuania
in Birmingham, United States
Competitors11 in 4 sports
Medals
Ranked 45th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
2
World Games appearances

Medalists

edit
Further information: 2022 World Games § Medal table, and List of 2022 World Games medal winners
Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Gold Evaldas Sodeika
Ieva Sodeikienė		 DanceSport Standard Dances 9 July
  Bronze Veronika Golodneva
Vaidotas Lacitis		 DanceSport Standard Dances 9 July

Competitors

edit

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Air sports 2 0 2
Dancesport 3 3 6
Kickboxing 1 0 1
Orienteering 1 1 2
Total 7 4 11

Air sports

edit
Main article: Air sports at the 2022 World Games

Lithuania competed in air sports.[3]

Athletes Event Qualification Round of 32 Repechage 1 Round of 16 Repechage 2 Quarter-final Semi-final Final Rank
Score Rank
Arminas Volskis Drone Racing 27.164672 15 3rd in Heat 4
57.51808 R 		2nd in Heat 1
1:20.039936 R 		– 3rd in Heat 2
1:18.44864 		did not advance 17
Mantas Zitkus 26.656768 13 2nd in Heat 8
1:27.404544 Q 		– 3rd in Heat 4
1:16.558336 		3rd in Heat 4
50.20672 		did not advance 18

Dancesport

edit
Main article: Dancesport at the 2022 World Games

Lithuania qualified three couples to mixed pair standard ballroom dancing competition.[4][5]

Athletes Event Qualification Semi-final Final
Score Rank Score Rank Score Rank
Indrė Baltaragė
Edgaras Baltaragis 		Standard 170.58 9th Q 171.00 9th did not advance
Veronika Golodneva
Vaidotas Lacitis 		183.58 3rd Q 184.75 3rd Q 187.62   Bronze
Evaldas Sodeika
Ieva Sodeikienė 		193.25 1st Q 193.67 1st Q 195.58   Gold

Kickboxing

edit
Main article: Kickboxing at the 2022 World Games

Lithuania competed in kickboxing.[6]

Athletes Event Quterfinal Semifinal Final
Henrikas Vikšraitis Men's K1 75kg   Dvoracek
L 0–3 		did not advance

Orienteering

edit
Main article: Orienteering at the 2022 World Games
Athletes Event Result Rank
Algirdas Bartkevičius Men's sprint 15:58.00 25
Men's middle distance 42:50.00 23
Kastė Rutkauskaitė Women's sprint 19:23.00 27
Women's middle distance 54:09.00 24

References

edit
  1. ^ "2021 World Games Postponed to 2022 to Accommodate Olympic Move". SwimSwam. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Qualifications for TWG 2022, Birmingham (USA)". International World Games Association. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Drone Racing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  4. ^ Pasaulio žaidynėse – gausi Lietuvos šokėjų delegacija, iš kurios tikimasi medalių
  5. ^ "Dancesport Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Kickboxing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lithuania_at_the_2022_World_Games&oldid=1137376843"