Fistball at the 2001 World Games

The fistball event at the 2001 World Games in Akita, Japan took place between the 18th and the 20th of August.[1] A total of 40 athletes from 5 teams entered the competition. The competition took place at Yabase Stadium.

Fistball
at the 2001 World Games
Yabase Stadium
VenueYabase Stadium
LocationJapan Akita
Dates18–20 August 2001
Competitors40 from 5 nations
Medalists
gold medal  Austria
silver medal  Brazil
bronze medal  Germany

Competition format

In preliminary round teams played round-robin system. After end of this stage first and second team advanced to the final. In consolation round rest of the teams played again in round-robin format and winner of this stage got third place in the tournament.

Teams
  • Austria Austria
  • Brazil Brazil
  • Germany Germany
  • Japan Japan
  • Switzerland Switzerland

Preliminary round
Team Pld W L SW SL SD
 Brazil44080+8
 Austria43173+4
 Germany42254+1
  Switzerland41326–4
 Japan40408–8
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Total Report
18 August   Brazil  2–0  Japan 20–5 20–8   40–13  
18 August   Germany  1–2  Austria 20–17 15–20 17–20 52–57  
18 August   Switzerland  2–0  Japan 20–3 20–10   40–13  
18 August   Brazil  2–0  Austria 22–20 21–19   43–39  
18 August   Germany  2–0   Switzerland 20–14 20–16   40–30  
19 August   Japan  0–2  Austria 0–20 3–20   3–40  
19 August   Brazil  2–0   Switzerland 20–9 20–9   40–18  
19 August   Germany  2–0  Japan 20–6 20–3   40–9  
19 August   Austria  2–0   Switzerland 20–15 20–16   40–31  
19 August   Brazil  2–0  Germany 20–14 20–18   40–32  

Consolation round
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Total Report
20 August   Switzerland  2–0  Japan 20–4 20–10   40–14  
20 August   Germany  2–0  Japan 20–6 20–3   40-9  
20 August   Germany  2–1   Switzerland 17–20 20–12 22-20 59–52  

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
20 August   Brazil  2–3  Austria 10–20 22–24 20–16 20–13 16–20 88–93

Final ranking
RankTeam
 Austria
 Brazil
 Germany
4   Switzerland
5  Japan

References
  1. "Web Archive 2001 World Games". Archived from the original on 2007-06-18. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
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