1997 World Games
The fifth World Games were held in 1997 in Lahti, Finland on August 7–17, 1997. The Opening and Closing Ceremonies took place at the Lahti Sport Centre.
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Calendar
Medal count
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Rank | Nation | Official sports | Demonstration sports | ||||||
Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | ||
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17 | 18 | 11 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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15 | 16 | 11 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | ![]() |
16 | 14 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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15 | 10 | 13 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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12 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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8 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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6 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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6 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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5 | 12 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
The medal tally during the fifth World Games is as follows. United States was the overall champion of this edition.[1]
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17 | 18 | 11 | 46 |
2 | ![]() |
16 | 14 | 5 | 35 |
3 | ![]() |
15 | 16 | 11 | 42 |
4 | ![]() |
15 | 10 | 13 | 38 |
5 | ![]() |
12 | 12 | 15 | 39 |
6 | ![]() |
8 | 5 | 10 | 23 |
7 | ![]() |
6 | 8 | 8 | 22 |
8 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
9 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
10 | ![]() |
5 | 12 | 7 | 24 |
11 | ![]() |
5 | 7 | 0 | 12 |
12 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
13 | ![]() |
5 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
14 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
15 | ![]() |
4 | 6 | 7 | 17 |
16 | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
17 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
18 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
19 | ![]() |
2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
20 | ![]() |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
21 | ![]() |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
22 | ![]() |
2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
23 | ![]() |
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
24 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
25 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
26 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
27 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
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1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
29 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
31 | ![]() |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
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1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
34 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
35 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
37 | ![]() |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
39 | ![]() |
0 | 9 | 8 | 17 |
40 | ![]() |
0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
41 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
42 | ![]() |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
44 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals | 164 | 163 | 168 | 495 |
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Medalists
Bodybuilding
The venue was the Lahti City Theater. The competition took place on August 8 and 9.
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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- 65 kg | ![]() |
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- 70 kg | ![]() |
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- 75 kg | ![]() |
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- 80 kg | ![]() |
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- 90 kg | ![]() |
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+ 90 kg | ![]() |
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Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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- 52 kg | ![]() |
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- 57 kg | ![]() |
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+ 57 kg | ![]() |
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Bowling
The venue was the Lahti Bowling Centre. The competition took place on August 8 to 10.
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Ten-pin bowling - Singles | ![]() |
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Mixed
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Ten-pin bowling - Pairs | ![]() Daniel Lim |
![]() Andrew Frawley |
![]() Shigeo Saito |
Casting
The venue was the Kisapuisto Sports Park. The competition took place on August 10 to 12.
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Fly Distance Single Handed | ![]() |
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Spinning Accuracy Arenberg Target | ![]() |
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Spinning Accuracy | ![]() |
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Spinning Distance Single Handed | ![]() |
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Multiplier Accuracy | ![]() |
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The source available does not say whether or not there was a Men's Multiplier Distance Single Handed event.
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Fly Distance Single Handed | ![]() |
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DanceSport
The venue was the Urheilutalo. The competition took place on August 10 and 11.
Fistball
The venue was the Lahti Sport Centre. The competition took place on August 9 to 11.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Gymnastics
Sports acrobatics
Men
Women
Mixed
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Pairs | ![]() Dmitriy Kukva |
![]() Lu Yijie |
![]() Andrzej Sokołowski |
Sports aerobics
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Mixed
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 |
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Synchro | ![]() Vladimir Kakorko |
![]() Martin Kubicka |
![]() Ji Wallace |
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Synchro | ![]() Olena Movchan |
![]() Yekaterina Khilko |
![]() Natalya Karpenkova |
Tumbling
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Korfball
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Squash
The competition took place at Suurhalli Exhibition.
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Tug of war
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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- 640 kg | ![]() |
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- 720 kg | ![]() |
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Women (demonstration)
References
- ^ "Results of the World Games". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2015-10-26.
Sources
External links
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