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The World Games sports comprise all the sports contested in The World Games. [1] Starting in Birmingham 2022, there was no distinction between official and invitational sports. José Perurena, IWGA President, stated, "In Birmingham, for the first time, invitational sports were no longer presented separately but were also part of the official ...
Sports that depend on the availability of snow and/or ice for competitions are ineligible for inclusion in The World Games. [29]: 14 Sports which have been contested at all editions of The World Games are bowling, finswimming, trampoline and tumbling disciplines of gymnastics, karate, powerlifting, roller sports, tug of war and water skiing ...
The 2025 World Games (2025年世界运动会), commonly known as Chengdu 2025, is the 12th edition of the World Games, which includes sports and sporting disciplines that are not contested in the Olympic Games.
The 2022 World Games programme featured 30 official sports including 54 disciplines encompassing 206 events. [11] This was the first time that drone racing, canoe marathon, breaking, women's fistball, kickboxing, and parkour were included in the World Games as official sports. Softball and racquetball returned to the official World Games programme.
The International World Games Association, abbreviated as IWGA, is an international association, recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), that organises every four years, beginning in 1981, the multi-sport event called The World Games.
The others are namely the World Games, established to host sports not within the Olympic scope; the World Mind Sports Games, which hosts competitions in mind sports which are not found in either of the two abovementioned events; the X Games and the Winter X Games, organised for extreme action sports; the World Combat Games, for martial arts and ...
Here are updates on how the sports world has been impacted. ... LA fires updates: Sports teams, athletes and games affected by Los Angeles wildfires. Mark Giannotto, USA TODAY.
Pages in category "Sports at the World Games" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...