Trzebnica co-hosts The World Games 2017

published on 29 April, 2016

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Trzebnica co-hosts The World Games 2017

Trzebnica will not only stage the relay races at the Orienteering World Cup 2016 in Poland this weekend. The city in the Lower Silesia region of Poland will be one of four co-hosts for The World Games 2017 (20-30 July). This was announced by the Wroclaw Organizing Committee.

Trzebnica is located within 30 kilometers from Wrocław. The Beech Forest of the city will be a stunning venue for the Orienteering middle distance run at TWG 2017. The race will take place on 26 July 2017.

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).

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