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Latvia at the
2022 World Games
Latvia at the; 2022 World Games
IOC code	LAT
NOC	Latvian Olympic Committee
in Birmingham, United States; 7 July 2022 – 17 July 2022
Competitors	33 (31 men and 2 women) in 6 sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
World Games appearances
	1981; 1985; 1989; 1993; 1997; 2001; 2005; 2009; 2013; 2017; 2022;

Latvia competed at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States from 7 to 17 July 2022.^[1]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Air sports	2	1	3
Floorball	14	0	14
Inline hockey	13	0	13
Karate	1	0	1
Orienteering	0	1	1
Water skiing and wakeboarding	1	0	1
Total	31	2	33

Three competitors represented Latvia in drone racing.^[2]

Latvia finished in 4th place in the floorball tournament.^[3]^[4]

Latvia finished in 7th place in the inline hockey tournament.^[5]

One competitor represented Latvia in karate.^[6]

Athlete	Event	Elimination round				Semifinal	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Kalvis Kalniņš	Men's kumite 60 kg	Shaaban (KUW) L 2–5	Jina (MAR) L 3–5	Brose (BRA) L 0–2	4	Did not advance		7

Latvia competed in orienteering.^[7]

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Sandra Grosberga	Women's sprint	16:31.00	13
Sandra Grosberga	Women's middle distance	43:22.00	10

Roberts Linavskis competed in the men's wakeboard event.^[8]

Athlete	Event	Results
Athlete	Event	Quarterfinals	Last Chance Qualifiers	Semifinals	Final	Rank
Roberts Linavskis	Men's Wakeboard Freestyle	5th place	5th place	Did not advance		14

2022 World Games were the first World Games that invited an official from Latvia to participate as a judge - Oskars Kruze.^[9]

^ "Qualifications for TWG 2022, Birmingham (USA)". International World Games Association. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
^ "Drone Racing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
^ Burke, Patrick (12 July 2022). "Canada beat hosts US to earn men's lacrosse gold at Birmingham 2022 World Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
^ "Floorball Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
^ "Roller Inline Hockey Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
^ "Karate Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
^ "Orienteering Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
^ "Waterski & Wakeboard Results Book" (PDF). 2022 World Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
^ "Oskars Krūze un Roberts Linavskis piedalās Pasaules Spēlēs Birmingemā". Wake Up Academy - Veikbords aiz laivas 30 minūšu braucienā no Rīgas. 2022-07-12. Retrieved 2024-02-21.