The Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung has adopted the logo used for the 2009 World Games as its official flag.   

Poland's air-sports gold medallist Wojciech Bógdał has been selected as the International World Games Association's (IWGA) athlete of the month for August.

International World Games Association (IWGA) President José Perurena has officially declared the 2017 World Games here in Wrocław closed.

Ukraine sealed a sensational hat-trick of gold medals in muaythai as sporting competition concluded at the 2017 World Games here in Wrocław today.

Kyren Wilson claimed snooker gold in an all-British final on the last day of competition at the Wrocław 2017 World Games here.

Russian cities Sochi and Kazan are reportedly weighing up bids to host the 2025 edition of The World Games.

International World Games Association (IWGA) President José Perurena has declared Wrocław 2017 as the best Games in the history of the event.

Poland's Tomasz Szewczak delighted home fans by claiming jiu-jitsu gold on the penultimate day of the Wrocław 2017 World Games.

Brazil claimed a sensational beach handball double on the penultimate day of competition at the Wrocław 2017 World Games.

Shelley Maher, the Federation of International Lacrosse's (FIL) women’s director, believes that players competing in the sport's World Games debut now have a greater appetite for Olympic inclusion.

Birmingham 2021 chief executive DJ Mackovets has revealed here today that organisers of the next World Games realistically think they can reduce their budget by around $25 million (£19 million/€21.2 million).

France's Camille Serme claimed the women's squash title at the Wrocław 2017 World Games after comfortably beating Hong Kong's Joey Chan today.

Birmingham 2021 chief executive DJ Mackovets claimed his team have gained a lot from attending Wrocław 2017 as they prepare to host the next edition of the World Games. 

Mark Parkman, general manager of the Olympic Channel, claimed today that the World Games has been one of the platform's "more successful" events since its launch in 2016.