The 2022 ISA World Surfing Games took place in Huntington Beach, California, from September 16 to 24, 2022. The event was organized by the International Surfing Association (ISA), and it was the first time it had been held in "Surf City, USA" since 2006.[1][2]
| 2022 ISA World Surfing Games | |
|---|---|
| Location | Huntington Beach, California, United States |
| Date | September 16–24, 2022 |
Medal summary
editMedalists
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Medal table
edit* Host nation (United States)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA)* | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 |  Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 |  Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Olympic qualification
editThe event counted towards qualification for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris (surfing events to be held in Teahupo'o, Tahiti). The winning men's and women's national teams earned a qualification slot for their respective country. This was in addition to the maximum quota of two athletes per country. Japan won a qualification slot for the men's event, while the United States won a qualification slot for the women's event.[5][6]
Participating nations
editThe following countries sent delegations to the 2022 ISA World Surfing Games:[7]
Afghanistan
Algeria
American Samoa- Argentina
- Australia
Barbados
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Chile
China
Chinese Taipei
Colombia
Costa Rica
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Finland- France
Germany
Great Britain
Greece- Indonesia
Iran
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica- Japan
Lithuania
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Norway
Panama
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine- United States
Venezuela
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "2022 ISA World Surfing Games Returning to Huntington Beach, USA". International Surfing Association. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ↑ "Huntington Beach to stage 2022 World Surfing Games". Inside The Games. 2 June 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ↑ "Final Results WSG 2022" (PDF). International Surfing Association. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ↑ "Igarashi and Pinkerton win World Surfing Games titles, help book Paris 2024 spots". Inside The Games. 24 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ↑ "Here's How the Qualifying Process Works For the 2024 Olympics at Teahupo'o". The Inertia. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ↑ "Japan and USA win the first Paris 2024 Olympic quota spots through performance at 2022 ISA World Surfing Games". Olympics. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ↑ "Teams". isasurf.org. Retrieved 2022-09-17.