"VAN" (Sports Desk - 08.08.2026) :: One year after the Opening Ceremony of The World Games 2025 in Chengdu, China, the event's legacy continues to shape the city's sporting landscape.
From world-class venues that have found new purpose to a growing calendar of international competitions and increased opportunities for community participation, Chengdu has successfully transformed the momentum of the Games into lasting benefits.
Since hosting The World Games from 7–17 August 2025, Chengdu has strengthened its position as an international sports destination by deepening cooperation with International Sports Federations. Over the past year, the city has welcomed a wide range of international competitions, including World DanceSport Championships, the Asian Lacrosse Championships, ITU Triathlon World Cup, ICF Canoe Marathon World Cup, international Orienteering events, Jiu-jitsu, Waterskiing, Dragon Boat racing and Ultimate Frisbee tournaments.
The city is also preparing to host additional World Championships and continues to bid for major international events across multiple sports from The World Games.
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