Mutli-sport event, The World Games are here.
After 4-year, this tournament will take place from 7th to 17th July 2022 in in Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America. The World Games are governed by the International World Games Association, under the patronage of the International Olympic Committee. This year games will feature 30 sports in 54 disciplines across at 30 venues.
Here is the sport events list those will be scheduled in different times and vanues.
Acrobatic gymnastics | Dancesport | Korfball | Sport climbing |
Aerobic gymnastics | Duathlon | Lacrosse | Squash |
Air sports | Finswimming | Lifesaving | Sumo |
Archery | Fistball | Muaythai | Track speed skating |
Artistic roller skating | Flag football | Orienteering | Trampoline gymnastics |
Beach handball | Floorball | Parkour | Tug of war |
Billiards sports | Flying disc | Powerlifting | Water skiing |
Boules sports | Inline hockey | Racquetball | Wheelchair rugby |
Bowling | Ju-jitsu | Rhythmic gymnastics | Wushu |
Canoe marathon | Karate | Road speed skating | |
Canoe polo | Kickboxing | Softball |
World Games 2022 Schedule, Fixture & Calendar

Around 3,600 athletes will participate from 100+ countries. This is the first time that drone racing, canoe marathon, breaking, womenβs fistball, kickboxing, and parkour have been included in the World Games as official sports.
In the last edition in 2017, USA got 9th position on the medal table with 7 gold, 10 silver and 5 bronze medals. On the other hand, Russia was the #1 in the medal table, earned 28 gold, 21 silver and 14 bronze medals. But in this 2022 edition, athletes from Russia (62) along with Belarus (11) were banned from the 2022 World Games because of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Here is the full and detailed World Games 2022 schedule, fixture and calendar. Check it out.
7th July 2022: Opening ceremony
8th July 2022
- Archery β Event competitions
- Bowling β Event competitions
- Dancesport β Gold medal events
- Finswimming β Gold medal events
- Floorball β Event competitions
- Inline hockey β Event competitions
- Karate β old medal events
- Powerlifting β Gold medal events
- Track speed skating β Gold medal events
- Lacrosse (men) β Event competitions
9th July 2022
- Air sports β Event competitions
- Archery β Gold medal events
- Bowling β Event competitions
- Dancesport β Gold medal events
- Finswimming β Gold medal events
- Floorball β Event competitions
- Inline hockey β Event competitions
- Karate β old medal events
- Powerlifting β Gold medal events
- Powerlifting β Gold medal events
- Softball β Event competitions
- Sumo β Gold medal events
- Track speed skating β Gold medal events
- Duathlon β Gold medal events
- Lacrosse (men) β Event competitions
10th July 2022
- Air sports β Gold medal events
- Archery β Event Competitions
- Bowling β Event Competitions
- Canoe marathon β Event Competitions
- Dancesport β Gold medal events
- Fistball β Event Competitions
- Floorball β Event competitions
- Inline hockey β Event competitions
- Lifesaving β Gold medal events
- Parkour gymnastics β Gold medal events
- Powerlifting β Gold medal events
- Racquetball β Event competitions
- Road speed skating β Gold medal events
- Softball β Event competitions
- Sumo β Gold medal events
- Duathlon β Gold medal events
- Lacrosse (men) β Event competitions
- Flag football β Event competitions
11th July 2022
- Archery β Event Competitions
- Beach handball β Event Competitions
- Bowling β Gold medal events
- Canoe marathon β Gold medal events
- Fistball β Event Competitions
- Floorball β Event competitions
- Inline hockey β Event competitions
- Lifesaving β Gold medal events
- Parkour gymnastics β Gold medal events
- Racquetball β Event competitions
- Road speed skating β Gold medal events
- Softball β Event competitions
- Lacrosse (men) β Event competitions
- Flag football β Event competitions
12th July 2022
- Aerobic gymnastics β Gold medal events
- Archery β Gold Competitions
- Boules sports β Gold medal events
- Beach handball β Event Competitions
- Canoe marathon β Gold medal events
- Fistball β Event Competitions
- Floorball β Gold medal events
- Flying disc β Event Competitions
- Inline hockey β Gold medal events
- Lacrosse (women) β Event competitions
- Racquetball β Event competitions
- Rhythmic gymnastics β Gold medal events
- Softball β Event competitions
- Flag football β Event competitions
- Lacrosse (men) β Gold medal events
- Wushu (taolu) β Gold medal events
13th July 2022
- Aerobic gymnastics β Gold medal events
- Archery β Events competitions
- Boules sports β Gold medal events
- Beach handball β Event Competitions
- Billiards sports β Event Competitions
- Fistball β Gold medal events
- Flying disc β Event Competitions
- Kickboxing (K-1) β Event Competitions
- Korfball β Event Competitions
- Lacrosse (women) β Event competitions
- Racquetball β Gold medal events
- Rhythmic gymnastics β Gold medal events
- Softball β Gold medal events
- Flag football β Event competitions
- Wushu (taolu) β Gold medal events
14th July 2022
- Archery β Events competitions
- Beach handball β Event Competitions
- Billiards sports β Event Competitions
- Canoe polo β Event Competitions
- Fistball β Gold medal events
- Flying disc β Event Competitions
- Kickboxing (K-1) β Gold medal events
- Korfball β Event Competitions
- Lacrosse (women) β Event competitions
- Sport climbing β Gold medal events
- Squash β Event competitions
- Tug of war β Gold medal events
- Water skiing β Event competitions
- Flag football β Gold medal events
- Wheelchair rugby β Event competitions
15th July 2022
- Acrobatic gymnastics β Gold medal events
- Archery β Gold medal events
- Beach handball β Gold madal events
- Billiards sports β Event competitions
- Canoe polo β Event competitions
- Flying disc β Event competitions
- Ju-jitsu β Gold medal competitions
- Korfball β Event Competitions
- Lacrosse (women) β Event competitions
- Muay Thai β Event Competitions
- Orienteering β Gold medal competitions
- Sport Climbing β Gold medal competitions
- Squash β Event competitions
- Trampoline Gymnastics β Gold medal events
- Tug of war β Gold medal events
- Water skiing β Gold medal events
- Wheelchair rugby β Event competitions
16th July 2022
- Acrobatic gymnastics β Gold medal events
- Artistic roller skating β Event competitions
- Billiards sports β Event competitions
- Canoe polo β Event competitions
- Flying disc β Gold medal competitions
- Ju-jitsu β Gold medal competitions
- Korfball β Event Competitions
- Lacrosse (Women) β Gold medal events
- Muay Thai β Event Competitions
- Orienteering β Gold medal competitions
- Sport Climbing β Gold medal competitions
- Squash β Event competitions
- Trampoline Gymnastics β Gold medal events
- Tug of war β Gold medal events
- Water skiing β Gold medal events
- Wheelchair rugby β Event competitions
17th July 2022
- Acrobatic gymnastics β Gold medal events
- Artistic roller skating β Gold medal events
- Billiards sports β Gold medal events
- Canoe polo β Gold medal events
- Korfball β Gold medal events
- Muay Thai β Gold medal events
- Orienteering β Gold medal competitions
- Squash β Gold medal events
- Trampoline Gymnastics β Gold medal events
- Wheelchair rugby β Gold medal events
- Closing ceremony
World Games 2022 Live TV Channels
The whole tournament you can watch on CBS Sports. It will broadcast one-hour highlights shows on each of the ten days of competition, and two additional one-hour specials will be shown on other CBS channels and on Paramount+.