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The air sports competition at the 2022 World Games took place in July 2022,[1] in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, at the Barber Motorsports Park. 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] Drone racing made its debut as official discipline in World Games sports programme.
| Air sports at the 2022 World Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Barber Motorsports Park |
| Dates | 9–12 July 2022 |
| No. of events | 2 |
Qualification edit
Participating nations edit
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Argentina (2)
Australia (1)
Belarus (1)
Czech Republic (1)
Denmark (1)
France (4)
Germany (4)
Italy (3)
Lithuania (2)
Norway (1)
New Zealand (1)
Russia (4)
Slovakia (1)
United Arab Emirates (2)
United States (10)
Medal table edit
* Host nation (United States)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  Poland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 United States* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 |  Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 United Arab Emirates | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Events edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drone racing |
Killian Rousseau France
|
Paweł Laszczak Poland
|
Álex Zamora Spain
|
| Parachuting |
Cédric Veiga Rios France
|
Nick Batsch United States
|
Abdulbari Al-Qubaisi United Arab Emirates
|
References edit
- ^ "The World Games 2022 Sports programme". Retrieved 2022-01-15.
- ^ "2021 WORLD GAMES POSTPONED TO 2022 TO AVOID TOKYO OLYMPIC CLASH". reuters.com. Retrieved 2022-01-15.