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Great Britain at the 2017 World Games

Great Britain competed at the World Games 2017[1] in Wrocław, Poland, from July 20 to July 30, 2017.

Great Britain at the
World Games 2017
IOC codeGBR
NOCBritish Olympic Committee
in Wrocław, Poland
20 July 2017 – 30 July 2017
Competitors36 +1 athlete in invitational sport in 3 + 1 invitational discipline (kickboxing) sports
Medals
Gold
3
Silver
4
Bronze
4
Total
11
World Games appearances

Medalists

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The following competitors won medals at the Games for Great Britain:[2]

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldConor Sawenko
Charlie Tate
Adam Upcott
Lewis Watts		Acrobatic gymnasticsMen's group all-around26 July
 GoldKyren WilsonCue sportsSnooker30 July
 GoldDavid Callcutt
Ian Daniels
Wayne Evans
David Field
David Hammersley
Edward Holland
James Murphy
Edward Shannon
Adrian Webb		Tug of warMen's outdoor 640 kg30 July
 SilverNaomi FolkardArcheryWomen's recurve individual25 July
 SilverJordan ThomasKarateMen's kumite 67 kg25 July
 SilverJayson ShawCue sportsMen's 9-ball pool29 July
 SilverAli CarterCue sportsSnooker30 July
 BronzeKathryn Williams
Lewis Walker		Acrobatic gymnasticsMixed pairs all-around24 July
 BronzeIsabel Haigh
Emily Hancock
Ilisha Boardman		Acrobatic gymnasticsWomen's group all-around25 July
 BronzeLucie ColebeckTrampoline gymnasticsWomen's tumbling25 July
 BronzeDavid Bowyer
James Dewsberry
Leonard Jarram
William Lee
James Murphy
Ian Robinson
Lee Robinson
Justin Sheppard		Tug of warMen's outdoor 700 kg29 July

Competitors

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Sports Men Women Total Events
Korfball77141
Lacrosse018181
Trampoline2244
Kickboxing0111
Total928366

Gymnastic

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Trampoline

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Great Britain has qualified at the 2017 World Games:

  • Men's Individual Double Mini Trampoline - 1 quota[3]
  • Men's Individual Tumbling - 1 quota
  • Women's Individual Double Mini Trampoline - 1 quota
  • Women's Individual Tumbling - 1 quota

Korfball

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Great Britain has qualified at the 2017 World Games in the Korfball Mixed Team event.[4][5]

Lacrosse

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Great Britain has qualified at the 2017 World Games in the Lacrosse Women event.[6][7]

Kickboxing

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Kickboxing - Is on the World Games for the first time as an invitational sport. Only one GB Fighter has qualified during the European Championships in Slovenia 2016. Division = K1, Female -52 kg Monika Markowska from Jersey, UK.

Tug of war

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Great Britain won the gold medal in the men's outdoor 640 kg event and the bronze medal in the men's outdoor 700 kg event.[8]

References

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  1. ↑ "World Games 2017". Archived from the original on 2017-03-19. Retrieved 2015-11-03.
  2. ↑ "List of results". Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  3. ↑ "2015 Trampoline World Championship". Retrieved 2015-12-07.
  4. ↑ "Korfball". www.theworldgames.org. Archived from the original on 2015-11-23. Retrieved 2015-11-03.
  5. ↑ "2015 Korfball World Championship". www.ikf-wkc-2015.be/. Archived from the original on 2015-10-27. Retrieved 2015-11-03.
  6. ↑ "Lacrosse". www.theworldgames.org. Archived from the original on 2015-11-28. Retrieved 2015-11-29.
  7. ↑ "2015 Lacrosse World Championship". Archived from the original on 2015-02-15. Retrieved 2015-11-29.
  8. ↑ "Tug of War Medalists" (PDF). 2017 World Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
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