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The Birmingham World Games 2022 is going to be held from July 7 in Alabama. Here, you will know when, where, and how to watch the event with the events.
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Basic Info:
- Host City: Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Date: 7 July 2022 to 17 July 2022
- Nations Participating: 110
- Athletes Participating: 3,600
- Main Venue: Protective Stadium
- TV: CBS Network
Preview:
The 11th iteration of the World Games will be held from the 7th through the 17th of July.
The games were initially scheduled to take place in 2021, but they were moved up to this year because of the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had.
The athletes playing in the games come from more than one hundred different counties, and for the first time ever, there is a team competing in lacrosse that represents an indigenous ethnic group. This team is Iroquois.
According to the organizers, the number of male and female competitors is approximately equal in number.
There will be a variety of events within some of the disciplines, such as artistic, inline hocket, and speed skating competitions within the category of roller sport.
World Games 2022 Schedule:
The World Games 2022 will start with the opening ceremony on 7th July 2022 and end with the closing ceremony on 17th July 2022. It will be held in 30 venues in and around Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
How many sports will be played?
The Birmingham World Games 2022 will feature 30 official sports including 54 disciplines and a total of 206 events. It will be the first time that drone racing, canoe marathon, breaking, women’s fistball, kickboxing, and parkour have been included in the competition.
- Dancesports
- Gymnastics
- Roller sports
- Baseball/softball
- Canoe
- Fistball
- Floorball
- Handball
- Hockey
- Korfball
- Lacrosse
- Netball
- Racquetball
- Rugby
- Squash
- Akido
- Ju-Jitsu
- Karate
- Kickboxing
- Muaythai
- Sambo
- Sumo
- Wushu
- Archery
- Billards Sports
- Boules Sports
- Bowling
- Casting
- Bodybuilding
- Powerlifting
- Tug of War
- Air Sports
- Canoe
- Flying Disc
- Life Saving
- Orienteering
- Roller Sports
- Sports Climbing
- Surfing
- Underwater Sports
- Waterskiing and wakeboarding
World Games 2022 Schedule:
The World Games 2022 will start with the opening ceremony on 7th July 2022 and end with the closing ceremony on 17th July 2022. It will be held in 30 venues in and around Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
How to Watch the 2022 World Games Birmingham on TV and Live Stream?
Starting on Friday, July 8, and continuing until the conclusion of the World Games 2022 on July 17, CBS Sports Network will broadcast a one-hour highlight reel highlighting the most significant moments from each day of the competition.
You can watch the World Games live coverage if you subscribe to DirecTV Stream, Paramount+ Premium, fuboTV, Hulu + Live TV, or YouTube TV.
On July 12, in addition to the special supplementary World Games coverage that will be accessible on CBS Sports Network, the softball semifinals will also be shown live.
You can stream the event by going to TWG2022.com and theworldgames.org.
Users of the TWG 2022 app also have the option to watch the broadcast on their mobile device; however, due to television rights, this option is subject to some restrictions.
It’s possible that you’ll need a cable or live TV subscription in order to access the content.
How to Buy Tickets?
You can buy tickets for the World Games 2022 from the official website (twg2022.com). The tickets by venue, sports, and dates are all available on the website. You can also buy the tickets for the opening and closing ceremony as well. Moreover, after purchasing, you can download and carry digital tickets on your device.
The World Games 2022 only provides one time entry ticket. You cannot go out of the venue and re-enter using the tickets. For more information about the fans guide, visit the official site.
