title: Austria at the 2022 World Games
text: # Austria at the 2022 World Games
  
  Austria competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022. Athletes representing Austria won two gold medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal. The country finished in 30th place in the medal table.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Gold | Stella Hemetsberger | Kickboxing | Women's 60 kg | 14 July |
  | Gold | Jessica Pilz | Sport climbing | Women's lead | 16 July |
  | Silver | Alisa Buchinger | Karate | Women's kumite 68 kg | 9 July |
  | Bronze | Anna Sturm Matthias Feichtinger | Dancesport | Rock 'n' Roll | 9 July |
  
  ## Competitors
  
  The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
  
  | Sport | Men | Women | Total |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Archery | 2 | 1 | 3 |
  | Cue sports | 2 | 0 | 2 |
  | Dancesport | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | Duathlon | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Fistball | 10 | 10 | 20 |
  | Flag football | 12 | 12 | 24 |
  | Ju-jitsu | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | Karate | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Kickboxing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
  | Muaythai | 0 | 2 | 2 |
  | Orienteering | 2 | 2 | 4 |
  | Powerlifting | 1 | 1 | 2 |
  | Road speed skatingTrack speed skating | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | Sport climbing | 4 | 2 | 6 |
  | Water skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | Total | 36 | 36 | 72 |
  
  ## Archery
  
  Austria competed in archery.
  
  ### Barebow
  
  | Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Elimination 1 | Elimination 2 | Elimination 3 | Elimination 4 | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Score | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
  | Alois Steinwender | Men's barebow | | | | | | | | | |
  | Andrea Payer | Women's barebow | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Compound
  
  | Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Ranking round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Score | Seed | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
  | Nico Wiener | Men's compound | 707 | 7 | Bye | Łukasz Przybylski L 146–150 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
  
  ## Cue sports
  
  Austria competed in cue sports.
  
  ## Dancesport
  
  Austria won one bronze medal in dancesport.
  
  ## Duathlon
  
  Austria competed in duathlon.
  
  ## Fistball
  
  Austria competed in fistball.
  
  ## Flag football
  
  Austria competed in flag football.
  
  ## Ju-jitsu
  
  Austria competed in ju-jitsu.
  
  ## Karate
  
  Austria won one silver medal in karate.
  
  ### Women
  
  | Athlete | Event | Elimination round | Elimination round | Elimination round | Elimination round | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
  | Alisa Buchinger | Women's kumite 68 kg | Semeraro (ITA) L 2–4 | Lingl (USA) W 2–0 | Bratic (CAN) W 2–0 | 2 Q | Agier (FRA) W 1–0 | Semeraro (ITA) L 1–4 | |
  
  ## Kickboxing
  
  Austria won one gold medal in kickboxing.
  
  | Athlete | Category | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final/Bronze medal bout | Final/Bronze medal bout |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Category | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
  | Stella Hemetsberger | Women's 60 kg | Pöyhönen (FIN) W 3–0 | Martyniuk (UKR) W 2–1 | Bjelogrlić (SRB) W 3–0 | |
  
  ## Muaythai
  
  Austria competed in muaythai.
  
  ## Orienteering
  
  Austria competed in orienteering.
  
  ## Powerlifting
  
  Austria competed in powerlifting.
  
  ### Men
  
  | Athlete | Event | Exercises | Exercises | Exercises | Total weight | Total points | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total weight | Total points | Rank |
  | Alexander Huber | Men's middleweight | 310.0 | 227.5 | 290.0 | 827.5 | 95.66 | 9 |
  
  ### Women
  
  | Athlete | Event | Exercises | Exercises | Exercises | Total weight | Total points | Rank |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Squat | Bench press | Deadlift | Total weight | Total points | Rank |
  | Ines Kahrer | Women's heavyweight | 227.5 | 130.0 | 180.0 | 537.5 | 92.92 | 10 |
  
  ## Road speed skating
  
  Austria competed in road speed skating.
  
  ## Sport climbing
  
  Austria won one gold medal in sport climbing.
  
  ## Track speed skating
  
  Austria competed in track speed skating.
  
  ## Water skiing
  
  Austria competed in water skiing.
  
  