Lifesaving at the 2001 World Games

The lifesaving events at the 2001 World Games in Akita was played between 24 and 26 August.[1] 90 athletes from 9 nations participated in the tournament. The competition took place in Akita Prefectural Pool for pool events and in Iwaki Island Park for beach events. For both men and women, there were four individual events in pool lifesaving, three individual events in beach lifesaving, and an overall team event combining five non-medal team and relay events in pool and beach disciplines.[1]

Lifesaving
at the 2001 World Games

Akita Prefectural Pool and Iwaki Island Park
VenuesAkita Prefectural Pool (pool)
Iwaki Island Park (beach)
Dates24–26 August 2001
Competitors90 from 9 nations
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Participating nations

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Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Australia95317
2  Spain2103
3  South Africa15410
4  Germany1236
5  Belgium1214
6  Italy1135
7  Japan1023
Totals (7 entries)16161648

Events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m manikin carry
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Pablo Terradillos
  Spain
Jason O'Pray
  Australia
Stephen Short
  Australia
100 m manikin carry with fins
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Jason O'Pray
  Australia
Maik Hofmann
  Germany
Matt Bouman
  South Africa
100 m rescue medley
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Lutz Heimann
  Germany
Jason O'Pray
  Australia
Stephen Short
  Australia
200 m obstacle swim
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Roel Jansen
  Belgium
Stephen Short
  Australia
Germano Proietti
  Italy
Beach flags
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Sergio González
  Spain
Waleed Damon
  South Africa
Hidenobu Tadano
  Japan
Board race
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Zane Holmes
  Australia
Ryan Butcher
  South Africa
Matt Bouman
  South Africa
Surf race
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Zane Holmes
  Australia
Matt Bouman
  South Africa
Germano Proietti
  Italy
Team overall[a 1]
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  South Africa
Matt Bouman
Ryan Butcher
Waleed Damon
Gary Kurth
Graeme Willcox
  Australia
Zane Holmes
Ky Hurst
Jason O'Pray
Stephen Short
Luke Turner
  Germany
Lutz Heimann
Maik Hofmann
Thorsten Laurent
Matthias Löwenberg
Carsten Schlepphorst
  1. ^ The overall team event combined results in five non-medal team events to determine the final ranking: 4x50m obstacle relay, 4x25m manikin carry, 4x50m rescue tube relay, rescue tube race and board rescue race.[1]

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m manikin carry
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Leigh Habler
  Australia
Aurélie Goffin
  Belgium
Isabella Cerquozzi
  Italy
100 m manikin carry with fins
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Paola Zago
  Italy
Marcella Prandi
  Italy
Alexandra Berlin
  Germany
100 m rescue medley
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Leigh Habler
  Australia
Jana Pescheck
  Germany
Aurélie Goffin
  Belgium
200 m obstacle swim
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Kate Krywulycz
  Australia
Bieke Vandenabeele
  Belgium
Stacey Bowley
  South Africa
Beach flags
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Masami Yusa
  Japan
Rosa González
  Spain
Kozue Fujiwara
  Japan
Board race
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Karla Gilbert
  Australia
Gabby Moses
  Australia
Jenna Worlock
  South Africa
Surf race
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Karla Gilbert
  Australia
Candice Crafford
  South Africa
Kate Krywulycz
  Australia
Team overall[b 1]
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  Australia
Karla Gilbert
Leigh Habler
Kate Krywulycz
Kate McLellan
Gabby Moses
  South Africa
Bronwyn Baumgart
Stacey Bowley
Candice Crafford
Tracey Martheze
Jenna Worlock
  Germany
Alexandra Berlin
Steffy Eckers
Julia Hübner
Jana Pescheck
Daniela Schmutzer
  1. ^ The overall team event combined results in five non-medal team events to determine the final ranking: 4x50m obstacle relay, 4x25m manikin carry, 4x50m rescue tube relay, rescue tube race and board rescue race.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Web Archive 2001 World Games". Archived from the original on 2007-06-18. Retrieved 2020-06-21.
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