Media accreditation for TWG 2017 is now open

Media accreditation for TWG 2017 is now open

published on 20 March, 2017

The accreditation system can be found here:

https://theworldgames2017.com/en/contact/press-room/

After registration, the applicants will be directed to a form, which should be filled in according to the instructions provided. Shortly after completing the form, the applicants will receive an automatically generated message confirming that the application has been received.

Submitting an application does not automatically guarantee that a media accreditation will be issued. Information regarding the application's acceptance or rejection will be sent to the e-mail address given by the applicant during the registration process.

Applications will be accepted until 20 May. In the case of a particularly high level of interest and limited space in some venues, the Organising Committee may issue additional entrance passes for some competitions.

Journalists working in cooperation with International Federations of The World Games sports, National Olympic Committees or the International Olympic Committee are kindly requested to mark the appropriate box on the application form. TWG2017 accreditation team will seek confirmation from the appropriate organisation that the person in question has been delegated.

All questions and queries in connection with the accreditation process should be directed to:

[email protected].

Accreditation cards will be available for pickup from 18 July 2017 in the Main Media Centre located in Infopoint Barbara at Sšwidnicka Street 8c, Wrocl‚aw.

The International World Games Association (IWGA) is a non-profit-making international sports organisation recognised and supported by the International Olympic Committee. The IWGA comprises 40 International Member Sports Federations. It administers and promotes The World Games (TWG), a multi-sport event held every four years that features around 35 sports on its programme. The next edition of TWG will be in Chengdu (CHN) from 7-17 August 2025. 5,000 participants from more than 100 countries are expected to take part in this 12th edition. The latest Games were hosted by Birmingham, Alabama (USA).

For more information, please contact the IWGA Media and Communication team:
[email protected], Tel: +41 21 311 12 97, or visit our website.