Iraq at the 2017 World Games

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Iraq competed at the 2017 World Games in Wroclaw, Poland, from 20 July 2017 to 30 July 2017 but failed to win any medals, due to the loss of its only competitor at the Muaythai event in the first round.[1]

Iraq at the
World Games 2017
IOC codeIRQ
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Iraq
in Wroclaw, Poland
20 July 2017 – 30 July 2017
Competitors1 in 1 sport
World Games appearances

Competitors[edit]

Sports Men Women Total Events
Muaythai 1 0 1 1
Total 1 0 1 1

Muaythai

Only one iraqi Muay Thai Fighter, Akram Al-Qaysi has qualified for the 2017 World Games and was defeated by Ukrainian Sergii Kuliaba via the second round TKO at the 67 kg male division. [2]

Men's -67 kg - ( Akram Al-Qaysi ) [3]

Kickboxing

Thulfiqar Mohammed Kadhim has qualified for the Men's -81 kg Kickboxing event at the 2017 World Games, but for an unexplained reason he didn't compete and was replaced by another fighter.


References[edit]

  1. ^ "The World Games qualifications for 2017, Wrocław (POL) - IWGA". www.theworldgames.org. Archived from the original on 2017-02-19. Retrieved 2017-01-06.
  2. ^ "muay thai world games day one results".
  3. ^ "Muaythai athletes at the World Games 2017". www.ifmamuaythai.org.