1993 World Games

World Games IV
Host city	The Hague, Netherlands
Nations participating	44
Athletes participating	1,265
Events	155 (23 sports)[1]
Opening ceremony	22 July
Closing ceremony	2 August
Officially opened by	Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
Main venue	Zuiderpark Stadion

The 1993 World Games, the fourth World Games, were an international multi-sport event held in The Hague, Netherlands.

Titles

155 titles were awarded in 23 sports (not including invitational sports).

Sport	Titles	Notes
Acrobatic gymnastics	15
Beach volleyball	2
Bodybuilding	7
Boules	2
Bowling	3
Casting	13
Field archery	6
Fistball	1
Finswimming	14
Karate	12
Korfball	1
Life saving	16
Netball	1
Powerlifting	6
Racquetball	2
Roller hockey	1
Roller skating, artistic	4
Roller speed skating	10
Sambo	9
Taekwondo	12
Trampoline	6
Triathlon	4
Tug of war	2
Water skiing	6
Total	155

Medal table

The medal tally during the fourth World Games is as follows. Germany finished at the top of the final medal table.[2] There were two gold medals (and zero silver medals) awarded in five of the acrobatic gymnastics events because of ties for first place. There were two bronze medals awarded in the karate kumite (10) and taekwondo (12) events and one of the acrobatic gymnastics events.

* Host nation (Netherlands)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany (GER)	21	19	15	55
2	Italy (ITA)	14	19	6	39
3	Great Britain (GBR)	12	5	9	26
4	United States (USA)	11	11	12	34
5	France (FRA)	11	10	15	36
6	Bulgaria (BUL)	10	1	7	18
7	Netherlands (NED)*	9	5	16	30
8	Sweden (SWE)	8	10	10	28
9	Russia (RUS)	7	8	2	17
10	China (CHN)	5	2	2	9
11	South Korea (KOR)	4	2	1	7
12	Belarus (BLR)	4	1	5	10
13	Japan (JPN)	4	0	1	5
14	Belgium (BEL)	3	5	4	12
15	Norway (NOR)	3	4	7	14
16	Czech Republic (CZE)	3	3	3	9
17	Spain (ESP)	3	2	6	11
18	Denmark (DEN)	3	0	5	8
19	Poland (POL)	3	0	0	3
20	Finland (FIN)	2	6	6	14
21	Australia (AUS)	2	4	5	11
22	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	2	3	1	6
23	Estonia (EST)	2	3	0	5
24	Mexico (MEX)	2	2	1	5
25	Switzerland (SUI)	2	1	1	4
26	Ukraine (UKR)	1	5	1	7
27	Ireland (IRL)	1	2	0	3
28	Canada (CAN)	1	1	8	10
29	Hungary (HUN)	1	1	5	7
30	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	1	1	1	3
30	New Zealand (NZL)	1	1	1	3
32	Singapore (SIN)	1	1	0	2
33	Portugal (POR)	1	0	2	3
34	Brazil (BRA)	1	0	1	2
35	Mongolia (MGL)	1	0	0	1
36	Lithuania (LTU)	0	3	3	6
37	Egypt (EGY)	0	2	2	4
38	Turkey (TUR)	0	2	0	2
39	Argentina (ARG)	0	1	2	3
39	Austria (AUT)	0	1	2	3
41	South Africa (RSA)	0	1	1	2
42	Latvia (LAT)	0	1	0	1
42	Malaysia (MAS)	0	1	0	1
44	Morocco (MAR)	0	0	3	3
45	Iran (IRI)	0	0	1	1
	Jamaica (JAM)	0	0	1	1
	Jordan (JOR)	0	0	1	1
	Kuwait (KUW)	0	0	1	1
	Nigeria (NGR)	0	0	1	1
	Philippines (PHI)	0	0	1	1
Totals (50 nations)		160	150	178	488

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References

"The World Games in the past". worldgames2009.tw. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
"Results of the World Games". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2015-10-26.

External links

Official Website of the IWGA
Medal table at Sports123 (by Internet Archive)

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[1] "The World Games in the past". worldgames2009.tw. Retrieved 9 June 2012.

[results-2] "Results of the World Games". International World Games Association. Retrieved 2015-10-26.