2022 Balloon World Cup
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The 2022 Balloon World Cup is the second edition of the Balloon World Cup, a sporting event organized by Ibai Llanos and Gerard Piqué, based on a game of keep-up with a balloon that went viral on social media.[1] This was the first edition for which national qualifying tournaments were held.
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2022 Balloon World Cup | ||||||||||
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Venue | PortAventura Convention Centre | |||||||||
Location | Vila-seca, Tarragona, Spain | |||||||||
Date | 27 October 2022 (2022-10-27) | |||||||||
Competitors | 16 from 16 nations | |||||||||
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The tournament was held on 27 October 2022, at the PortAventura Convention Centre in Vila-seca, Tarragona, the same venue that had hosted the first World Cup the year prior. The number of entering countries was reduced from 32 to 16, with defending champion Francesco de la Cruz being the only returning player. Spain's Miguel Imbroda was crowned world champion defeating Brazil's Claudio Lassance in the final.[2][3]