The highly anticipated first edition of The World Games Series is launching with a new three-sport event. The inaugural leg of TWG Series will take place in Hong Kong, China, from 11-13 October 2024.
Athletes from around the world will compete in three sports:
- Cheerleading (ICU) with Pom
- Roller (World Skate) with Freestyle Inline
- Wushu (IWUF) with Taolu
This event marks a significant milestone leading up to The World Games 2025 in Chengdu, China, scheduled for 07-17 August.
The Hong Kong series will feature 88 athletes (44 men, 44 women) from three International Federations (IFs). These athletes will compete for a chance to qualify for The World Games 2025. All competitions will be held at the GO PARK Sai Sha, Hong Kong.
Qualification Spots for The World Games 2025
Cheerleading, Pom, Doubles: 1 couple
Roller, Inline Freestyle, Slalom Classic: 1 man and 1 woman
Roller, Inline Freestyle, Slalom Freestyle: 1 man and 1 woman
Wushu, Taolu: 3 men and 3 women
In total, eleven (11) quota places for Chengdu will be allocated following this first leg. A second leg is tentatively planned for Chengdu in February or March 2025.
The event is fully backed by the Samaranch Foundation, and the IWGA is especially thankful for their support. Their help not only ensures a successful Series but has also been instrumental in the planning and delivery of the initiative.
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