The Chinese Team of the World Games won the history of gold: the first World Games won the four championships of badminton

Cover reporter Chen Yuxiao

On July 18, Beijing time, Chengdu received the flag of the International World Games Association, and the World Games in 2025 officially entered the "Chengdu Time".

The World Games is a grand event for the non -Olympic project. It does not require professional stadiums. It is based on "friendship first, competition second, frugal running". The opening ceremony is mainly to show the characteristics of the characteristic culture of the hosting, and the international performance that is in line with the world. The opening and closing ceremony is mostly presented in the form of concerts and music festivals.

Chinese athletes have participated in each session of the World Games. Due to the limited attention of competition projects, most of the domestic associations and universities have also participated in the competition. At present, the popularity and influence are low, but in the past two sessions, the influence of CCTV's influence has gradually expanded in China.

The first World Games was held in San Clara, California, USA in 1981. The Chinese delegation participated in the badminton project, and won 4 championships in the five small items: men's singles Chen Changjie; women's singles Zhang Ailing; men's doubles Sun Zhian and Yao Ximing; women's doubles Zhang Ailing and Liu Xia.

The Second World Games was held in London, England in 1985.

The Third World Games was held in Karlsroe, Germany, Germany in 1989.

The Fourth World Games was held in Hague, Netherlands in 1993. The number of competitions for each session of the 2nd to 4th session has increased or decreased slightly, and it is not fixed. The competitions organized also include beach volleyball, wild archery, swimming, kios, life -saving, Sang Bo wrestling, skills, and iron man. Wait.

The Fifth World Games was held in Rahiti, a famous city in Finland in 1997. The Chairman of the International Olympic Committee Samalachi and the Chairman of the World Games Ronfrick attended the opening ceremony. Chinese athletes won 19 gold medals, 12 silver and 7 bronze medals in the five items of women's weightlifting, swimming, skills, bowling and skydiving, and ranked second. Chinese athletes broke three women's weightlifting world records at this Games.

The 6th World Games was held in Akita, Japan in 2001.

The Seventh World Games was held in Portosp, Germany in 2005. At this World Games, Chinese bodybuilders Lin Peiqu, Cao Xinli and Liang Yueyun all advanced to the finals. Among them, Lin Peiqu won the fifth place in the men's 70 kg, Liang Yueyun won 4th place in the women's 52 kg level, Cao Xinli won the women's 52 kg level The third place. The Chinese bodybuilding team has achieved the best record ever, and has achieved a new breakthrough in the highest level of Chinese bodybuilding in the international highest level competition.

The Eighth World Games was held in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan in 2009. The Chinese team won a total of 14 gold medals, 10 silver and 5 bronze medals, ranking third in the gold medal list.

The Ninth World Games was held in Cali in Colombia in 2013. The Chinese team won a total of 14 gold medals, 6 silver medals and two bronze medals, ranking fifth in the medal list.

The Tenth World Games opened in 2017 in Loslav, a city in southwestern Poland. A total of 136 athletes and officials in the Chinese delegation participated in the competition. The participating projects include 12 major items including swimming, gym, and billiards.

The Eleventh World Games was held in Birmingham City, Alabama, USA. From July 7, 2022 to July 17, 2022, there are 34 major events, 58 sub -items, and 223 small items. More than 3,600 athletes from 108 countries and regions participated.

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