World Games staff met with local organisers of the 2021 edition in Birmingham, Alabama, as preparations for the event continue.
The official sports programme for the 2021 World Games in Birmingham has been revealed during the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the International World Games Association (IWGA) here at SportAccord Summit.
A Brazilian kickboxing gold medallist is among three doping cases to have emerged following last year's World Games in Wrocław, it has been announced here today.
José Perurena has been re-elected unopposed President of the International World Games Association (IWGA) here today for a new four-year term.
The International World Games Association (IWGA) have will be holding board elections at their Annual General Meeting tomorrow on day one of the SportAccord Summit here.
Suriname's korfball side has been named as team of the month for March by the International World Games Association (IWGA).
Sport climber Reza Alipourzenashandifar has been announced as the World Games Athlete of the Year following a public vote.
The International World Games Association (IWGA) has officially opened the bidding process for the 2025 edition of their flagship multi-sport event.
Organisers discussed budgets and sports programmes as Birmingham, Alabama, gears up to host the 2021 World Games.
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.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
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The coronavirus pandemic forced a near global shutdown of sport across the world, but sports governing bodies have staged successful events despite the COVID-19 crisis. Mike Rowbottom speaks to those who have been able to do so.
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