International Medal Recipients

In the 2009 Prague World Championship, the medals recipients were the following::

Gold
(first)
Silver (second)Bronze (trhird)Iron (fourth)
M30+RussiaSlovenia
M35+BrazilRussiaMontenegroCroatia
M40+PolandCzech R.RussiaCzech R.
M45+ItalySloveniaDominican R.Russia
M50+United StatesPolandLithuaniaCzech R.
M55+RussiaMoldovaCzech R.Russia
M60+United StatesGermanyLithuaniaRussia
M65+United StatesBrazilLithuaniaLatvia
M70+United StatesRussiaUruguayBrazil
W30+Czech R.CroatiaCzech R.
W35+RussiaCzech R.FinlandLatvia
W40+RussiaCzech R.PolandGermany
W45+RussiaCzech R.SlovakiaPoland
W50+LatviaLithuaniaGermanySlovenia


This championship produced changes in the international Medal acquisition (from previous World Championships),and these are the main changes:

  • Montenegro and Slovakia received 1 bronze medal each.
  • Russia ascended to second place displacing Brazil to third place.
  • Latvia ascended 2 places, ending in fourth place.
  • Poland ascended 2 places, passing Puerto Rico and Finland and finished in tenth place.
  • Czech Republic ascended 4 places, going from 17th to13th place.
  • Peru and Sweden tied for 17th place, while Canada, New Zealand, and Honduras tied for 24th.
  • Italy ascended 10 places! Now occupies 16th place.
  • Croatia ascended one place surpasing Costa Rica and ending in 18th place.
  • Germany also climbed one place ending in the 19th place.

To see the final ranking, click here.