International World Games Association
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The International World Games Association is the governing body responsible for overseeing and promoting the multi-sport World Games for disciplines not contested in the Olympic Games.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international non-governmental organization
ⓘ
sports governing body ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
promote non-Olympic sports worldwide
ⓘ
provide international multi-sport event for non-Olympic disciplines ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | international sports federations ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith | International Olympic Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eventDuration | approximately 10 days per World Games edition ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
non-Olympic sports
ⓘ
sports not contested in the Olympic Games ⓘ |
| founded | 1980 ⓘ |
| foundedIn | Seoul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingContext | General Association of International Sports Federations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | International World Games Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | The World Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governsAthleteParticipation | qualification system for The World Games ⓘ |
| governsAthletes | elite athletes in non-Olympic sports ⓘ |
| governsEventBrand | The World Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDecisionBody |
Executive Committee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
General Meeting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEventCategory |
invitational sports
ⓘ
official sports ⓘ |
| hasMemberType | international sports federation ⓘ |
| hasMottoType | promotion of excellence in non-Olympic sports ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipType | IOC-recognized organization ⓘ |
| hasScope | global ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Switzerland ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Lausanne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalForm | association under Swiss law ⓘ |
| nonProfitStatus | non-profit organization ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| organizes | World Games editions every four years ⓘ |
| oversees | multi-sport World Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotes |
emerging sports
ⓘ
sports development ⓘ |
| recognitionBy | International Olympic Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates |
eligibility of sports for The World Games
ⓘ
sports program of The World Games ⓘ |
| sector | sport administration ⓘ |
| shortName | IWGA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sportEventFrequency | quadrennial ⓘ |
| subjectTo | World Anti-Doping Agency rules ⓘ |
| typeOfCompetition | multi-sport event ⓘ |
| uses | World Anti-Doping Code NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.theworldgames.org ⓘ |
| worksWith | host city organizing committees ⓘ |
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