Flying disc at the 2022 World Games
The flying disc competition at the 2022 World Games will take place in July 2022,[1] in Birmingham in United States, at the University of Alabama Birmingham. Originally scheduled to take place in July 2021, the Games have been rescheduled for July 2022 as a result of the 2020 Summer Olympics postponement due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]
| Flying disc at the 2022 World Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | University of Alabama Birmingham |
| Location |  Birmingham, United States |
| Dates | July 2022 |
Qualification
A total of 8 teams will compete in the flying disc event at the 2022 World Games.[3]
The 2016 World Ultimate and Guts Championships acted as the qualification tournament. Eight best teams qualified for the World Games.
Qualified teams
| Team | Date of qualification |
Method of qualification |
Finals appearance |
Previous appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
26 June 2016 | Host | 6th | 2017 |
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26 June 2016 | Finished second at the 2016 WUGC | 5th | 2017 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
26 June 2016 | Finished third at the 2016 WUGC | 6th | 2017 |
 Japan |
26 June 2016 | Finished sixth at the 2016 WUGC | 5th | 2017 |
 Colombia |
26 June 2016 | Finished eight at the 2016 WUGC | 4th | 2017 |
 Great Britain |
26 June 2016 | Finished fifth at the 2016 WUGC | 3rd | 2013 |
 France |
26 June 2016 | Finished fourth at the 2016 WUGC | 1st | - |
 Germany |
26 June 2016 | Finished ninth at the 2016 WUGC | 3rd | 2005 |
Medal table
* Host nation (United States)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals (1 nations) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Medallists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed tournament |
References
- "The World Games 2022 Sports programme". Retrieved 2020-08-29.
- "2021 WORLD GAMES POSTPONED TO 2022 TO AVOID TOKYO OLYMPIC CLASH". reuters.com. Retrieved 2020-08-29.
- "Qualification criteria for flying disc at the 2022 World Games". wfdf.sport. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
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