1997 World Games

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World Games V
World Games 1997 logo.png
Host city
Lahti, Finland
Nations participating 73
Athletes participating 1,379[1]
Events 164 (22 sports)
Opening ceremony 7 August
Closing ceremony 17 August
Officially opened by President Martti Ahtisaari
Main venue Lahti Sport Centre



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The 1997 World Games, the fifth World Games, were an international multi-sport event held in Lahti, Finland on August 7–17, 1997. The opening and closing ceremonies took place at the Lahti Sport Centre.




Contents






  • 1 Sports


  • 2 Calendar


  • 3 Medal count


  • 4 Medalists


    • 4.1 Bodybuilding


      • 4.1.1 Men


      • 4.1.2 Women




    • 4.2 Bowling


      • 4.2.1 Men


      • 4.2.2 Women


      • 4.2.3 Mixed




    • 4.3 Casting


      • 4.3.1 Men


      • 4.3.2 Women




    • 4.4 DanceSport


    • 4.5 Fistball


    • 4.6 Gymnastics


      • 4.6.1 Sports acrobatics


        • 4.6.1.1 Men


        • 4.6.1.2 Women


        • 4.6.1.3 Mixed




      • 4.6.2 Sports aerobics


        • 4.6.2.1 Men


        • 4.6.2.2 Women


        • 4.6.2.3 Mixed




      • 4.6.3 Trampoline


        • 4.6.3.1 Men


        • 4.6.3.2 Women




      • 4.6.4 Tumbling


        • 4.6.4.1 Men


        • 4.6.4.2 Women






    • 4.7 Korfball


    • 4.8 Squash


      • 4.8.1 Men


      • 4.8.2 Women




    • 4.9 Tug of war


      • 4.9.1 Men


      • 4.9.2 Women (demonstration)






  • 5 References


  • 6 Sources


  • 7 External links





Sports







Official sports



  • Gymnastics

    • Sports aerobics

    • Sports acrobatics


    • Tumbling/Synchronized Trampolining




  • Roller sports

    • Artistic roller skating

    • Inline speed skating



  • Bodybuilding


  • Bowling
    • Ten-pin bowling


  • Casting

  • DanceSport


  • Archery
    • Field archery


  • Finswimming

  • Fistball

  • Ju-jitsu

  • Karate

  • Korfball


  • Lifesaving

    • Beach

    • Pool




  • Air sports
    • Parachuting



  • Boules
    • Pétanque


  • Powerlifting

  • Squash


  • Tug of war
    • Men's outdoor



  • Water skiing

    • Barefoot skiing

    • Trick water skiing

    • Wakeboarding

    • Cable wakeboarding




  • Weightlifting
    • Women's weightlifting
Invitational sports



  • Boules
    • Boule Lyonnaise


  • Floorball

  • Military pentathlon

  • Pesäpallo


  • Tug of war
    • Women's indoor


Calendar












   ●   
 Opening ceremony
   ●   
 Event competitions
   ●   
 Event finals
   ●   
 Closing ceremony










































































































































































August
 7th
 8th
 9th
 10th
 11th
 12th
 13th
 14th
 15th
 16th
 17th
Ceremonies ● ●
Bodybuilding ● ●
Bowling ● ● ●
Casting ● ● ●
DanceSport ● ●
Fistball ● ● ●
Gymnastics ● ● ● ● ●
Korfball ● ● ● ● ●
Squash ● ● ●
Tug of war ● ●
August
 7th
 8th
 9th
 10th
 11th
 12th
 13th
 14th
 15th
 16th
 17th


Medal count


The medal tally during the fifth World Games is as follows. United States finished at the top of the final medal table.[2]



































































































































































































































































































































































































Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1
 United States
 17 18 11 46
2
 China
 16 14 5 35
3
 Germany
 15 16 11 42
4
 Russia
 15 10 13 38
5
 Italy
 12 12 15 39
6
 Sweden
 8 5 10 23
7
 Great Britain
 6 8 8 22
8
 Japan
 6 3 5 14
9
 Belgium
 6 3 4 13
10
 France
 5 12 7 24
11
 Ukraine
 5 7 0 12
12
 Australia
 5 4 5 14
13
 Czech Republic
 5 4 4 13
14
 Spain
 5 2 7 14
15
 Netherlands
 4 6 7 17
16
 Chinese Taipei
 4 3 3 10
17
 Belarus
 3 1 4 8
18
 Canada
 3 1 2 6
19
 Hungary
 2 2 3 7
20
 Colombia
 2 2 2 6
21
 Egypt
 2 1 1 4
22
 South Africa
 2 0 4 6
23
 Austria
 1 3 1 5
24
 Slovakia
 1 2 2 5
25
 Denmark
 1 2 1 4
26
 Norway
 1 1 4 6
27
 Slovenia
 1 1 2 4

 South Korea
 1 1 2 4
29
 Greece
 1 1 1 3

  Switzerland
 1 1 1 3
31
 Bulgaria
 1 1 0 2

 Indonesia
 1 1 0 2

 Uzbekistan
 1 1 0 2
34
 Brazil
 1 0 2 3
35
 Argentina
 1 0 1 2

 Kazakhstan
 1 0 1 2
37
 Malaysia
 1 0 0 1

 Saudi Arabia
 1 0 0 1
39
 Finland
 0 9 8 17
40
 Poland
 0 2 5 7
41
 Ireland
 0 1 2 3
42
 Liechtenstein
 0 1 0 1

 Mexico
 0 1 0 1
44
 Iran
 0 0 1 1

 Lithuania
 0 0 1 1

 New Zealand
 0 0 1 1

 Philippines
 0 0 1 1
Totals (47 nations) 164 163 168 495

This is the breakdown between official sports and demonstration sports (only applied to top 10).













































































































































IWGA medals.svg
World Games 1997
Medals statistics by nation

Rank Nation Official sports Demonstration sports
Gold Silver Bronze Total Gold Silver Bronze Total
1
 United States
 17 18 11 46 0 0 0 0
2
 Germany
 15 16 11 42 0 0 0 0
3
 China
 16 14 5 35 2 1 0 3
4
 Russia
 15 10 13 38 0 0 0 0
5
 Italy
 12 12 15 39 1 1 0 2
6
 Sweden
 8 5 10 23 2 0 0 2
7
 United Kingdom
 6 8 8 22 0 0 0 0
8
 Japan
 6 3 5 14 0 0 2 2
9
 Belgium
 6 3 4 13 0 0 0 0
10
 France
 5 12 7 24 1 1 0 2


Medalists



Bodybuilding


The venue was the Lahti City Theater. The competition took place on August 8 and 9.



Men













































Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
- 65 kg
Egypt Anwar el-Amawy
Egypt Mohamed Abdel el-Aziz
Brazil José Carlos Santos
- 70 kg
Japan Toshiko Hirota
United States Chris Faildo
- 75 kg
South Korea Kim Jun-Ho
Finland Juha Hakala
Egypt Ahmed al-Sayed
- 80 kg
Germany Kester Pasche
United States Johnny Steward
Finland Yrjö Jokela
- 90 kg
United States Milton Holloway
Germany Ingo Fischer
Hungary Janos Lantos
+ 90 kg
Austria Walter Lettner
Finland Peter Keränen
Lithuania Olegas Zuras


Women



























Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
- 52 kg
Japan Utako Mizuma
Finland Katja Rydström
Germany Heike Jung
- 57 kg
Switzerland Barbara Furer
Liechtenstein Rita Rinner
+ 57 kg
Germany Michaela Baumer
Finland Pauliina Kosola
Finland Anne Oksanen


Bowling


The venue was the Lahti Bowling Centre. The competition took place on August 8 to 10.



Men















Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Ten-pin bowling - Singles
Netherlands Gery Verbruggen
United States Vernon Peterson
Philippines Rafael Nepomuceno


Women















Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Ten-pin bowling - Singles
Germany Patricia Schwarz
France Isabelle Saldjian
South Korea Lee Mi-Young


Mixed















Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Ten-pin bowling - Pairs
Malaysia Sharon Low
Daniel Lim
Australia Cara Honeychurch
Andrew Frawley
Japan Tomomi Shibata
Shigeo Saito


Casting


The venue was the Kisapuisto Sports Park. The competition took place on August 10 to 12.



Men













































Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Fly Accuracy
Germany Thomas Maire
Austria Werner Gattermaier
Norway Frode Semb
Fly Distance Single Handed
Canada Slaveyko Slaveykov
Slovakia Robert Meszaros
Czech Republic Patrik Lexa
Spinning Accuracy Arenberg Target
Czech Republic Patrik Lexa
Sweden Henrik Harjanne
Czech Republic Josef Luxa
Spinning Accuracy
Czech Republic Patrik Lexa
Germany Thomas Maire
Slovakia Jan Meszaros
Spinning Distance Single Handed
Slovakia Jan Meszaros
Germany Thomas Maire
Czech Republic Patrik Lexa
Multiplier Accuracy
United States Steve Rajeff
Canada Harvey Beck
Sweden Henrik Österberg

The source available does not say whether or not there was a Men's Multiplier Distance Single Handed event.



Women







































Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Fly Accuracy
Czech Republic Hana Tupa
Czech Republic Michaela Krizová
Germany Kathrin Ernst
Fly Distance Single Handed
Czech Republic Michaela Krizová
Czech Republic Hana Tupa
Poland Ewa Borowska
Spinning Accuracy Arenberg Target
Sweden Annika Janson
Czech Republic Michaela Krizová
Finland Marianne Kosonen
Spinning Accuracy
Germany Kathrin Ernst
Czech Republic Michaela Krizová
Canada Brenda Banks
Multiplier Accuracy
Canada Bernda Banks
Finland Marianne Kosonen
Sweden Annika Janson


DanceSport


The venue was the Urheilutalo. The competition took place on August 10 and 11.





















Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Standard
United Kingdom Hazel Newberry
Christopher Hawkins
Italy Alessandra Bucciarelli
William Pino
Germany Pia David
Stefan Ossenkop
Latin
Denmark Mie Bach
Steen Lund
Slovenia Katerina Venturini
Andrej Skufca
Finland Katja Koukkula
Jussi Väänänen


Fistball


The venue was the Lahti Sport Centre. The competition took place on August 9 to 11.















Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Men
 Germany
 Austria
 Brazil


Gymnastics



Sports acrobatics



Men




















Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Pairs
China Song Min
Li Renjie
United Kingdom Martyn Smith
Mark Flores
Poland Dariusz Nowak
Marcin Drabicki
Groups
Russia Denys Pirogov
Maksim Vlasov
Aleksandr Maikrov
Oleg Ivanov
Ukraine Andrey Safonov
Yuriy Zaveryukha
Sergiy Pavlov
Dmitriy Bain
China Wu Weihuan
Huang Linseng
Chen Wuhua
Jiang Jianfen


Women




















Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Pairs
Russia Anna Mokhova
Yuliya Lopatkina
Belarus Yekaterina Raktcheyeva
Oksana Feoktistova
Belgium Kaat Croubels
Tine Dewaele
Groups
Russia Yelvira Zaliayeva
Svetlana Kushu
Yelena Avakeliyan
Ukraine Yelena Moyseychea
Nadezhda Surina
Viktoriya Zherdeva
China Xu Yingxia
Luo Xiajing
Wang Ting


Mixed














Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Pairs
Russia Sofiya Galiyulina
Dmitriy Kukva
China Lü Xiaojun
Lu Yijie
Poland Ewelina Fijolek
Andrzej Sokołowski


Sports aerobics



Men














Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Men
Bulgaria Kalojan Kalojanov
Russia Stanislav Marchenkov
Netherlands Patrick Nahafahik


Women














Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Men
Australia Juanita Little
Russia Olga Rumyantseva
Slovakia Barbara Vadovicová


Mixed




















Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Pairs
Russia Tatyana Solovyova
Vladislav Oksner
Bulgaria Konstantza Popova
Kalojan Kalojanov
United Kingdom Helen Carpenter-Waters
Alastair Rates
Trios
Hungary Attila Katus
Tamas Katus
Romeo Szentgyörgyi
Russia Denys Belikov
Stanislav Marchenkov
Vadim Michaylov
France Grégory Alcan
Xavier Julien
Olivier Salvan


Trampoline


These were the final individual events of trampoline at the World Games. The individual trampoline has been part of the program of the Olympic Games from 2000.



Men




















Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Individual
Belarus Nikolay Kazak
France Emmanuel Durand
Russia Aleksandr Danilchenko
Synchro
Belarus Nikolay Kazak
Vladimir Kakorko
Germany Michael Serth
Martin Kubicka
Australia Adrian Wareham
Ji Wallace


Women




















Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Individual
Uzbekistan Yelena Savaleva
Ukraine Olena Movchan
Georgia (country) Anna Dogonadze-Lilkendey
Synchro
Ukraine Oksana Tsiguleva
Olena Movchan
Uzbekistan Yelena Savaleva
Yekaterina Khilko
Belarus Galina Lebedeva
Natalya Karpenkova


Tumbling



Men














Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Individual
Russia Vladimir Ignatenkov
United States Rayshine Harris
South Africa Tseko Mogotsi


Women














Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Individual
Belarus Olena Chabanenko
France Chrystel Robert
Russia Natalya Borisenko


Korfball















Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Korfball
 Netherlands
 Belgium
 Chinese Taipei


Squash


Main article: Squash at the 1997 World Games

The competition took place at Suurhalli Exhibition.



Men















Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Men
Egypt Ahmed Barada
Republic of Ireland Derek Ryan
Canada Graham Ryding


Women















Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
Men
Australia Sarah Fitz-Gerald
Germany Sabine Schöne
New Zealand Leilani Joyce


Tug of war



Men





















Event
 Gold
 Silver
 Bronze
- 640 kg
 Spain
  Switzerland
 Ireland
- 720 kg
 Netherlands
 Sweden
 Ireland


Women (demonstration)



References





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  2. ^ "Results of the World Games". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2015-10-26.




Sources



  • World Games News - Number 11 - Dec.1996

  • World Games News - Number 13 - May 1997



External links


  • The IWGA









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