Parkour a fan favorite at The World Games 2022

Parkour at The World Games.
Parkour at The World Games.(Source: Sara Hampton/WBRC)
Published: Jul. 11, 2022 at 10:23 PM CDT
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - Parkour took place at Sloss Furnace on July 10-11 during The World Games.

Men’s speed and women’s freestyle were the two events athletes participated in on July 11.

Parkour at The World Games.
Parkour at The World Games.(Source: Sara Hampton/WBRC)
Parkour at The World Games.
Parkour at The World Games.(Source: Sara Hampton/WBRC)
Parkour at The World Games.
Parkour at The World Games.(Source: Sara Hampton/WBRC)

The fan seating was packed out, and other spectators were waiting behind the gate for a chance to see the action.

Parkour at The World Games.
Parkour at The World Games.(Source: Sara Hampton/WBRC)

Netherlands’ Noa Man won women’s freestyle parkour with a score of 24 out of a possible 30.

Ukraine’s Bohdan Kolmakov was the men’s speed winner, beating Italy’s Andrea Consolini with a time of 20.38 seconds. It was a close head-to-head race, with Consolini finishing in 20.75 seconds.

Parkour at The World Games.
Parkour at The World Games.(Source: Sara Hampton/WBRC)
Parkour at The World Games.
Parkour at The World Games.(Source: Sara Hampton/WBRC)

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