India’s Campaign at 2022 World Athletics Championships ends with 1 silver medal; US tops medal table with 33

India’s Campaign at 2022 World Athletics Championships ends with 1 silver medal; US tops medal table with 33

  • The World Athletics Championship 2022 was held in Eugene, Oregon, United States, from July 15–24, 2022.
  • A total of 22 Indian athletes, including 18 men and 4 women, represented the country at the sports event.
  • However, the campaign of Indian contingents ended with one silver medal, which was earned by Neeraj Chopra in the javelin throw event.
  • The United States has topped the medal tally with overall 33 medals, which include 13 gold, 9 silver, and 11 bronze medals.
  • It is followed by Ethiopia (10 [4-4-2]) and Jamaica (10 [2-7-1]) at second and third place respectively.
  • A total of 179 nations plus the Athlete Refugee Team took part in the event.
  • The moto of the World Athletics Championship 2022 was Feel the Glory.

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