World Games 1989
| III World Games | |
|---|---|
| Host city |
 Karlsruhe |
| Nations participating | 36 |
| Athletes participating | 1265 |
| Events | 101 (19 sports) |
| Opening ceremony | 20 July 1989 |
| Closing ceremony | 30 July 1989 |
| Officially opened by | Richard von Weizsäcker |
| Main venue | Wildparkstadion |
The third World Games were held in 1989 in Karlsruhe, then part of West Germany.
Titles
101 titles were awarded in 19 sports (5 invitational sports not included).[1]
As Invitational sport
| Sport | Titles | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Artistic cycling | 5 | |
| Bodybuilding | 6 | |
| Boules | 2 | |
| Bowling | 3 | |
| Field archery | 4 | |
| Fistball | 1 | |
| Finswimming | 13 | |
| Karate | 12 | |
| Korfball | 1 | |
| Life saving | 8 | |
| Netball | 1 | |
| Powerlifting | 6 | [2] |
| Artistic roller skating | 4 | |
| Roller speed skating | 10 | |
| Roller hockey | 1 | |
| Taekwondo | 12 | |
| Trampoline | 6 | |
| Tug of war | 2 | |
| Waterskiing | 6 | |
| Aikido | ||
| Bahn golf | ||
| Boomerang | ||
| Triathlon | ||
| Ultimate | ||
| Total | 101 |
Medal Table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Italy |
22 | 14 | 14 | 50 |
| 2 |  Soviet Union |
15 | 13 | 8 | 36 |
| 3 | West Germany |
14 | 12 | 26 | 52 |
| 4 |  South Korea |
8 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 |  United States |
7 | 11 | 11 | 29 |
| 6 |  France |
7 | 6 | 6 | 19 |
| 7 |  United Kingdom |
5 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
| 8 |  Canada |
5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 |  Chinese Taipei |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 |  Australia |
2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 11 |  Japan |
2 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 12 | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 13 |  China |
1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 14 |  Sweden |
1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 15 |  Netherlands |
1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 16 |  Finland |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 |  Malaysia |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 New Zealand |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Norway |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Portugal |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 21 |  Spain |
0 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 22 |  Austria |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 23 |  Jordan |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 24 |  Philippines |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 |  Hungary |
0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 26 |  Denmark |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Egypt |
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
 Ireland |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 29 |  Algeria |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brazil |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Mexico |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Poland |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 33 |  Turkey |
0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 34 |  Indonesia |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 35 |  Luxembourg |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sweden |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totale | 101 | 100 | 121 | 323 | |
References
- ↑ "The World Games in the past". worldgames2009.tw. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
- ↑ "1989 World Games - Karlsruhe, Germany 20th-30th July 1989. All weights are in kilogrammes.". powerlifting-ipf.com. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
External links
- Official Website of the IWGA
- Medal table at Sports123 (by Internet Archive)
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