Sumo at the 2009 World Games

Sumo was one of the sports at the 2009 World Games in Kaohsiung and was played between 17 and 18 July.[1][2] 97 athletes, from 21 nations, participated in the tournament. The competition took place at Kaohsiung Senior High School Gymnasium.

Sumo
at the 2009 World Games
VenueKaohsiung Senior High School Gymnasium
Location Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei
Dates17–18 July 2009
Competitors97 from 21 nations

Participating nations
  •  Australia (5)
  •  Brazil (5)
  •  Bulgaria (2)
  •  Chinese Taipei (7)
  •  Egypt (7)
  •  Estonia (4)
  •  Germany (3)
  •  Hong Kong (2)
  •  Hungary (4)
  •  India (1)
  •  Italy (2)
  •  Japan (13)
  •  Mongolia (8)
  •  Netherlands (2)
  •  New Zealand (2)
  •  Norway (1)
  •  Poland (2)
  •  Russia (11)
  •  Thailand (2)
  •  Ukraine (7)
  •  United States (7)

Medal table
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia3036
2 Japan2226
3 Ukraine1315
4 Mongolia1304
5 Estonia1001
6 Egypt0011
 Poland0011
Totals (7 nations)88824

Events

Men's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Lightweight
 Nachyn Mongush
 Russia		 Rentsendorjiin Gantögs
 Mongolia		 El-Sayed Gabr
 Egypt
Middleweight
 Ryo Ito
 Japan		 Katsuo Yoshida
 Japan		 Kostiantyn Iermakov
 Ukraine
Heavyweight
 Takashi Himeno
 Japan		 Gankhuyagiin Naranbat
 Mongolia		 Alan Karaev
 Russia
Openweight
 Ulambayaryn Byambajav
 Mongolia		 Mutoshi Matsunaga
 Japan		 Takashi Himeno
 Japan

Women's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Lightweight
 Alina Boykova
 Ukraine		 Selengiin Enkhzayaa
 Mongolia		 Nelli Vorobyeva
 Russia
Middleweight
 Epp Mäe
 Estonia		 Maryna Pryshchepa
 Ukraine		 Asano Matsuura
 Japan
Heavyweight
 Anna Zhigalova
 Russia		 Olga Davydko
 Ukraine		 Ekaterina Keyb
 Russia
Openweight
 Anna Zhigalova
 Russia		 Olga Davydko
 Ukraine		 Edyta Witkowska
 Poland
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References
  1. "Web Archive 2009 World Games". Retrieved 2020-07-05.
  2. "Entries" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-07-05.
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