Italy competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. Athletes representing Italy won 13 gold medals, 24 silver medals and 12 bronze medals. The country finished in 4th place in the medal table.
Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date Silvia Semeraro Karate Women's kumite 68 kg Duccio Marsili Track speed skating Men's 1000 m sprint Francesco Ippolito Lifesaving Men's 200 m super lifesaver Federica Volpini Lifesaving Women's 100 m manikin tow fins Duccio Marsili Road speed skating Men's 1 lap Duccio Marsili Track speed skating Men's 200 m time trial Carola Garra Powerlifting Women's middleweight Chiara Rebagliati Archery Women's recurve individual Sara CutiniMatteo FaleraDavide NacciMarcello PatteriFrancesco Sebastio Aerobic gymnastics Group Sofia Raffaeli Rhythmic gymnastics Clubs Cinzia Noziglia Archery Women's individual barebow Rebecca Tarlazzi Artistic roller skating Women's singles Sveva Melillo Muaythai Women's 54 kg Duccio Marsili Track speed skating Men's 500 m sprint Asja Varani Track speed skating Women's 200 m time trial Debora PaciniFrancesco Galuppo Dancesport Standard Francesco Ippolito Lifesaving Men's 200 m obstacle swim Fabio Pezzotti Lifesaving Men's 100 m manikin carry fins Mauro FerroSimone LocchiFrancesco IppolitoDavide Marchese Lifesaving Men's 4 × 50 m obstacle relay Anna Pirovano Lifesaving Women's 200 m obstacle Paola Lanzilotti Lifesaving Women's 200 m super lifesaver Helene Giovanelli Lifesaving Women's 50 m manikin carry Mauro FerroFabio PezzottiFrancesco IppolitoSimone Locchi Lifesaving Men's 4 × 25 m manikin carry relay Davide MarcheseFabio PezzottiSimone LocchiFrancesco Ippolito Lifesaving Men's 4 × 50 m medley relay Paola Lanzilotti Lifesaving Women's 100 m manikin tow fins Francesco Ippolito Lifesaving Men's 50 m manikin carry Andrea Consolini Parkour Men's speedrun Sofia Raffaeli Rhythmic gymnastics Ball Sofia Raffaeli Rhythmic gymnastics Hoop Sara CutiniDavide NacciFrancesco Sebastio Aerobic gymnastics Trio Marika Depetris Boules sports Women's lyonnaise precision shooting Brando Caruso Water skiing Men's slalom Stefano Comollo Water skiing Men's wakeboard Alessandro Liberatore Artistic roller skating Men's singles Giovanni PiccolantonioAsya Sofia Testoni Artistic roller skating Couple dance Angelo Crescenzo Karate Men's kumite 60 kg Giuseppe Bramante Track speed skating Men's 10,000 m elimination race Enzo Nardozza Lifesaving Men's 200 m obstacle swim Federico Gilardi Lifesaving Men's 200 m super lifesaver Silvia Meschiari Lifesaving Women's 200 m super lifesaver Helene GiovanelliLucrezia FabrettiFrancesca PasquinoSilvia Meschiari Lifesaving Women's 4 × 50 m obstacle relay Helene GiovanelliLucrezia FabrettiFrancesca PasquinoFederica Volpini Lifesaving Women's 4 × 50 m medley relay Francesca Parrello Powerlifting Women's heavyweight Duccio Marsili Road speed skating Men's 100 m Asja Varani Road speed skating Women's 100 m Marco Morello Archery Men's recurve individual Gaia Gamba Boules sports Women's lyonnaise progressive shooting
Invitational sports
Medal Name Sport Event Date Alfonso Barbarisi Wushu Men's jianshu & qiangshu Men's team Flag football Men's tournament
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
SportMenWomenTotalAerobic gymnastics 6 8 14Air sports 5 0 5Archery 2 2 4Artistic roller skating 2 3 5Boules sports 0 2 2Bowling 2 0 2Canoe marathon 1 1 2Canoe polo 8 8 16Cue sports 1 0 1Dancesport 4 6 10Finswimming 1 0 1Fistball 10 0 10Flag football 12 12 24Inline hockey 14 0 14Ju-jitsu 1 0 1Karate 3 2 5Kickboxing 1 0 1Lifesaving 9 8 17Muaythai 1 1 2Parkour 1 0 1Powerlifting 2 3 5Rhythmic gymnastics 2 2Road speed skatingTrack speed skating 2 2 4Softball 0 13 13Tug of war 12 4 16Water skiing 4 2 6Wushu 2 0 2 Total 106 79 185
Aerobic gymnastics
Italy won two medals in aerobic gymnastics.
Air sports
Italy competed in air sports and drone racing.
Archery
Italy won three medals in archery.
Artistic roller skating
Italy won three medals in artistic roller skating.
Boules sports
Italy won two medals in boules sports.
Bowling
Italy competed in bowling.
Canoe marathon
Italy competed in canoe marathon.
Canoe polo
Italy competed in canoe polo.
Cue sports
Italy competed in cue sports.
Dancesport
Italy won one silver medal in dancesport.
Finswimming
Italy competed in finswimming.
Fistball
Italy competed in fistball.
Flag football
Italy won one silver medal in flag football.
Inline hockey
Italy competed in the inline hockey tournament.
Ju-jitsu
Italy competed in ju-jitsu.
Karate
Italy won two medals in karate.
Men AthleteEventElimination roundSemifinalFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultRankMattia BusatoMen's kataW 24.98–24.20W 25.38–24.48L 25.12–26.082 QL 25.52–27.12L 25.92–26.204Angelo CrescenzoMen's kumite 60 kgL 1–1W 5–1D 0–02 QL 2–4W 1–1Luca MarescaMen's kumite 67 kgW 1–0W 1–0W 9–11 QL 0–1L 0–14
Women AthleteEventElimination roundSemifinalFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultRankCarola CasaleWomen's kataW 24.34–23.60W 24.66–23.58L 25.00–26.402 QL 25.08–26.34L 25.54–26.284Silvia SemeraroWomen's kumite 68 kgW 4–2W 4–0W 3–01 QW 3–1W 4–1
Kickboxing
Italy competed in kickboxing.
AthleteCategoryQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal/Bronze medal boutOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRank Alessio Zeloni Men's 75 kg W 3–0 L 1–2 L 4
Lifesaving
Italy won 17 medals in lifesaving.
Muaythai
Italy won one gold medal in muaythai.
Parkour
Italy won one silver medal in parkour.
Powerlifting
Italy won two medals in powerlifting.
Rhythmic gymnastics
Italy won three medals in rhythmic gymnastics.
Road speed skating
Italy won three medals in road speed skating.
Softball
Italy finished in 7th place in the softball tournament.
Track speed skating
Italy won five medals in track speed skating.
Tug of war
Italy competed in tug of war.
Water skiing
Italy won two medals in water skiing / wakeboarding.
Wushu
Italy won one silver medal in wushu.
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