Jade Gao / AFP / GettyItaly’s team competes in the mixed aerobic group final during the 2025 World Games at the Dong'an Lake Sports Park Multi-Function Gymnasium in Chengdu, in China's Sichuan province, on August 15, 2025.Jade Gao / AFP / GettyTaiwan’s Chang Yu-Hsin (center) competes in the women’s 15,000-meter speed-skating-road elimination final during the 2025 World Games at Shuyue Park in Chengdu on August 13, 2025.Jade Gao / AFP / GettyJan Erik Haack of Team Italy controls the ball in the men’s canoe-polo gold-medal match between Germany and Italy at the Jianyang Cultural and Sports Center Natatorium in Chengdu on August 16, 2025.Jade Gao / AFP / GettyRomania’s Andra Pacurar (left) and Ionut Alexandru Miculescu compete in the couple’s Latin-dance final at the Chengbei Gymnasium on August 8, 2025.Jade Gao / AFP / GettyChina’s Zhang Maozhu (front) competes in the men’s powerboating motosurf heat during the 2025 World Games at the Sancha Lake Ma'anshan Arena on August 16, 2025.Liu Zhongjun / China News Service / VCG / GettyLi Tianxing of China competes in the drone-racing mixed-qualification round on day eight of the 2025 World Games at Dong'an Lake Sports Park Athletics Field on August 14, 2025. During the races, pilots wear FPV (first-person view) goggles to control their drones from a cockpit-like perspective. They must complete three laps of a 500-meter course within three minutes, navigating more than 40 obstacles, such as single gates, double-decker gates, cross gates, and slalom gates.Tenzin Nyida / Xinhua / GettyGabriel Petry Heck, of Brazil, competes during the men’s fistball gold-medal match between Brazil and Germany on August 13, 2025.Jade Gao / AFP / GettyUkraine’s team competes in the men’s acrobatic group-qualification match at the Dong'an Lake Sports Park Multi-Function Gymnasium in Chengdu.Jade Gao / AFP / GettyTeam Taiwan competes against Team Switzerland (not pictured) in the women’s outdoor 500-kilogram tug-of-war gold-medal match on a rainy day at the Dong'an Lake Sports Park Central Square.Chen Xinbo / Xinhua / GettyMarissa Gannon of Team USA competes during the mixed-doubles final of the disc-golf event on August 10, 2025.Lisi Niesner / ReutersAllison Hoeft and Sydney Martin of Team USA perform during the cheerleading pom doubles final at the Dong'an Lake Sports Park Multi-Function Gymnasium on August 16, 2025.Lisi Niesner / ReutersChina’s Royal performs during the B-girls’ gold-medal breakdance match in Chengbei Gymnasium on August 17, 2025.Xu Suhui / Xinhua / GettyLu Zhuoling of China competes during the women’s wushu taijiquan-taijijian final event at the 2025 World Games.Sun Fanyue / Xinhua / GettyMarques Brownlee (front) of Team USA vies with Mao Quan of Team China during the ultimate-flying-disc mixed-preliminary-round group-A game on August 14, 2025.Du Zixuan / Xinhua / GettyAlexey Glukhov and Anastasia Glazunova of Moldova compete during the standard finals of the DanceSport event in Chengdu on August 9, 2025.VCG / GettyPlayers in action, seen during the flag-football match between Team China and Team USA on day nine of the 2025 World Games, at Chengdu No. 7 High School Eastern Campus Athletics Field on August 15, 2025Lisi Niesner / ReutersBulgaria’s Kseniya Momchilova and Argentina’s Sara Banchoff Tzancoff compete in a women’s parkour speed qualification run at Xinglong Lake Hubin Arena on August 12, 2025.Zhang Liyun / Xinhua / GettyMembers of the delegation from Belgium pose with the mascot “Shubao” during the closing ceremony of the 2025 World Games on August 17, 2025.