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| Host city | Akita, Japan |
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| Nations | 92 |
| Athletes | 3,200 |
| Events | 140 in 27 sports |
| Opening | 16 August 2001 |
| Closing | 26 August 2001 |
| Opened by | Atsuko Toyama Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan |
| Athlete's Oath | Doumu Narita and Mero Narita |
| Main venue | Akita Yabase Athletics Stadium |
The 2001 World Games (Japanese: 2001年ワールドゲームズ, romanized: 2001-Nen wārudogēmuzu), the sixth World Games, were an international multi-sport event held in Akita, Japan.
Titles
140 titles (invitational sports not included) were awarded in the following official sports.[1] There were five invitational sports in this edition.[1]
Sports
The 2001 World Games programme featured 27 official sports and 4 invitational sports. (Aikido was deemed a demonstration sport; no medal events were held.) The numbers in parentheses indicate the number of medal events that were contested in each sports discipline.
- File:Gymnastics (acrobatic) pictogram.svg Acrobatic gymnastics (5)
- File:Gymnastics (aerobic) pictogram.svg Aerobic gymnastics (4)
- File:Artistic roller skating pictogram.svg Artistic roller skating (4)
- File:Beach handball pictogram.svg Beach handball (2) I
- File:Bodybuilding pictogram.svg Bodybuilding (7)
- File:Boules sports pictogram.svg Boules sports (4)
- File:Bowling pictogram.svg Bowling (3)
- File:Casting pictogram.svg Casting (6)
- File:Cue sports pictogram.svg Cue sports (4)
- File:DanceSport pictogram.svg Dancesport (2)
- File:Archery pictogram.svg Field archery (6)
- File:Finswimming pictogram.svg Finswimming (10)
- File:Fistball pictogram.svg Fistball (1)
- File:Ultimate pictogram.svg Flying disc (3)
- File:Gateball pictogram.svg Gateball (1) I
- File:Inline speed skating pictogram.svg Inline speed skating (10)
- File:Jujitsu pictogram.svg Ju-jitsu (9)
- File:Karate pictogram.svg Karate (12)
- File:Korfball pictogram.svg Korfball (1)
- File:Lifesaving pictogram.svg Lifesaving (16)
- File:Orienteering pictogram.svg Orienteering (3)
- File:Parachuting pictogram.svg Parachuting (4)
- File:Powerlifting pictogram.svg Powerlifting (6)
- File:Gymnastics (rhythmic) pictogram.svg Rhythmic gymnastics (4)
- File:Roller hockey pictogram.svg Roller hockey (1)
- File:Rugby Sevens pictogram.svg Rugby sevens (1)
- File:Sumo pictogram.svg Sumo (8) I
- File:Gymnastics (trampoline) pictogram.svg Trampoline gymnastics (6)
- File:Tug of war pictogram.svg Tug of war (4) I(W)
- File:Water skiing pictogram.svg Water skiing (6)
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- Notes
- I: Invitational sports, selected by the host city
Participating nations
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Medal count
Official sports
The results from the 2001 World Games are from the archived website of the Akita, Japan, organizing committee.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14] The medal tally during the sixth World Games is as follows. Russia finished at the top of the final medal table.[15]
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- ↑ England, Scotland and Northern Ireland competed separately in tug-of-war. England won the gold medal in the indoor 600kg tug of war, and Scotland won the silver medal.[16][17] England and Wales competed separately in singles and doubles bowling. The pair from England won the gold medal in mixed doubles bowling.[18][19][20]
Invitational sports
* Host nation (Japan)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan (JPN)* | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (GER) | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia (RUS) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain (ESP) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | File:Flag of Belarus (1995–2012).svg Belarus (BLR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia (EST) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | File:Flag of Mongolia.svg Mongolia (MGL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | File:Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China (CHN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 39 | |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Results/". Archived from the original on 2007-06-18. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Karate/Sparring/Open weight/Men August 18-19 / Tenno Town Gymnasium, Tenno Town, Japan". Archived from the original on 2005-12-15. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Karate/Sparring/-60kg/Women/ August 18-19 / Tenno Town Gymnasium, Tenno Town, Japan". Archived from the original on 2005-04-15. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Life Saving/Point Race/". Archived from the original on 2005-09-20. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Life Saving/Surf/Rescue Bord Rescue Race". Archived from the original on 2005-11-02. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Life Saving/Surf/Rescue Tube Rescue Race". Archived from the original on 2005-11-07. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Life Saving/Pool/4x50m Obstacle Relay". Archived from the original on 2005-04-15. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Life Saving/Pool/4x25m Manikin Relay". Archived from the original on 2005-04-15. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Life Saving/Pool/4x50m Rescue Tube Relay". Archived from the original on 2005-09-14. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Sport Boules/Petanque/Women/Doubles/ August 17-19 / World Games Plaza, Akita City, Japan". Archived from the original on 2005-09-10. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Water Ski/Tournament/Men/ August 23-25 / Ogata Water Ski Course, Ogata Village, Japan". Archived from the original on 2005-09-08. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ↑ "WORLD GAMES AKITA, JAPAN". 2001-08-26. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Roller Skating/Speed/Point+elimination 15,000m/Men/ August 24-26 / Akita Prefectural Skating Rink, Akita City, Japan". Archived from the original on 2005-09-14. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Roller Skating/Speed/Elimination 20,000m/Men/ August 24-26 / Akita Prefectural Skating Rink, Akita City, Japan". Archived from the original on 2005-09-09. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
- ↑ "Results of the World Games". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2015-10-26.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Tug of War/Men/Indoor/600kg/". Archived from the original on 2005-11-02. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Tug of War/Men/Outdoor/680kg/". Archived from the original on 2005-04-15. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Bowling/Mixed Doubles". Archived from the original on 2005-04-15. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Bowling/Singles/Men". Archived from the original on 2005-09-10. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ↑ "The 6th World Games 2001.8.16-26 Bowling/Singles/Ladies". Archived from the original on 2005-09-10. Retrieved 2019-10-04.