Sumo at the 2001 World Games
Sumo at the 2001 World Games | |
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Tenno Town Gymnasium | |
Venue | Tenno Town Gymnasium |
Dates | 25–26 August 2001 |
Competitors | 66 from 14 nations |
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Sumo was one of the invitational sports at the 2001 World Games in Akita and was played between 25 and 26 August.[1] 66 athletes, from 14 nations, participated in the tournament. The sumo competition took place at Tenno Town Gymnasium.
Participating nations
- Brazil (3)
- Chinese Taipei (4)
- Czech Republic (3)
- Estonia (6)
- Germany (6)
- Japan (12)
- Kazakhstan (3)
- Mongolia (4)
- Paraguay (3)
- Russia (6)
- Thailand (6)
- Tonga (4)
- United States (3)
- Uzbekistan (3)
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Japan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
2 | Germany | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
3 | Russia | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
4 | Estonia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
5 | Mongolia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
6 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (6 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
Events
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Lightweight details | Chohei Kimura Japan | Peer Schmidt-Düwiger Germany | Lodoijamtsyn Bat-Erdene Mongolia |
Middleweight details | Seietsu Hikage Japan | Altangadasyn Khüchitbaatar Mongolia | David Tsallagov Russia |
Heavyweight details | Jörg Brümmer Germany | Jüri Uustalu Estonia | Takahisa Osanai Japan |
Openweight details | Kenichi Yajima Japan | Torsten Scheibler Germany | Jaroslav Poříz Czech Republic |
Team details | Japan | Germany | Russia |
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Lightweight details | Astrid Lixenfeld Germany | Satomi Ishigaya Japan | Natalia Bobkina Russia |
Heavyweight details | Olesya Kovalenko Russia | Rie Tsuihiji Japan | Sandra Köppen Germany |
Team details | Russia | Estonia | Japan |
References
- ^ "Web Archive 2001 World Games". Archived from the original on 2007-06-18. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
External links
- International Sumo Federation
- Sumo on IWGA website
- Results
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World Games
- Santa Clara 1981
- London 1985
- Karlsruhe 1989
- The Hague 1993
- Lahti 1997
- Akita 2001
- Duisburg 2005
- Kaohsiung 2009
- Cali 2013
- Wrocław 2017
- Birmingham 2022
- Chengdu 2025
- Karlsruhe 2029