World Games 2009
 VIII. World Games |
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|---|---|
| venue |
 Kaohsiung
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| Participating Nations | 102 |
| Participating athletes | 4,720 |
| Official sports | 28 |
| Invitation Sports | 5 |
| opening | July 16, 2009 |
| Closing ceremony | July 26, 2009 |
| Opened by | Ma Ying-jeou |
| timeline | |
| ← World Games 2005 | World Games 2013 → |
| space | country | G | S. | B. | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
 Russia
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18th | 14th | 15th | 47 |
| 2. |
 Italy
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16 | 12 | 13 | 41 |
| 3. |
 People's Republic of China
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14th | 10 | 5 | 35 |
| 4th |
 United States
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13 | 18th | 5 | 36 |
| 5. |
 France
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11 | 14th | 23 | 48 |
| 6th |
 Ukraine
|
11 | 12 | 10 | 33 |
| 7th |
 Chinese Taipei
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8th | 9 | 7th | 24 |
| 8th. |
 Germany
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6th | 6th | 10 | 22nd |
| 9. |
 South Korea
|
6th | 3 | 5 | 14th |
| 10. |
 Australia
|
5 | 10 | 5 | 20th |
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 15th |
 Switzerland
|
3 | 4th | 0 | 7th |
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 25th |
 Austria
|
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| complete medal table | |||||
The 8th World Games 2009 took place from July 16 to 26, 2009 in the Taiwanese port city of Kaohsiung .
sports
Competitive sports
Links in bold give detailed results.
Invitation sports
Participating Nations
A total of 4,720 athletes from 102 nations took part in the 2009 World Games. (The number of participating athletes is in brackets):
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Egypt (46) -
US Virgin Islands (1) -
Angola (1) -
Argentina (28) -
Armenia (1) -
Azerbaijan (11) -
Australia (168)
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Bahamas (1) -
Belgium (73) -
Bolivia (6) -
Bosnia and Herzegovina (5) -
Brazil (77) -
British Virgin Islands (2) -
Bulgaria (23) -
Chile (27) -
People's Republic of China (148)
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Chinese Taipei (459) hosts
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Costa Rica (3) -
Denmark (25) -
Germany (230)
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Dominican Republic (8) -
Ecuador (10) -
El Salvador (4) -
Estonia (16) -
Fiji (16) -
Finland (32) -
France (220)
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Georgia (1) -
Greece (15) -
Great Britain (204) -
Guatemala (7) -
Hong Kong (51) -
India (10) -
Indonesia (12) -
Iran (11) -
Iraq (1) -
Ireland (17) -
Israel (14) -
Italy (189)
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Japan (282) -
Canada (141) -
Kazakhstan (19) -
Qatar (2) -
Kenya (4) -
Colombia (30) -
Croatia (45) -
Cuba (2) -
Kuwait (6) -
Latvia (21) -
Lithuania (11) -
Luxembourg (4) -
Macau (10) -
Madagascar (3) -
Malaysia (29) -
Malaysia (15)
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Mexico (15) -
Moldova (2) -
Mongolia (8) -
Montenegro (8) -
Myanmar (2) -
Nepal (1) -
Netherlands (112) -
Netherlands Antilles (1) -
New Zealand (62) -
Norway (35) -
Oman (13) -
Austria (51)
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Pakistan (16) -
Peru (5) -
Philippines (16) -
Poland (40) -
Portugal (68) -
Puerto Rico (3) -
Romania (13) -
Russia (225)
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Sweden (87) -
Switzerland (115)
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Senegal (2) -
Senegal (4)
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Singapore (64) -
Slovakia (25) -
Slovenia (24) -
Spain (52) -
Sri Lanka (1) -
South Africa (86) -
South Korea (79)
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Tanzania (1) -
Thailand (52) -
Czech Republic (51) -
Turkey (6) -
Turkey (22)
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Hungary (92) -
Ukraine (155)
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Uruguay (3) -
Uzbekistan (7) -
Venezuela (36) -
United Arab Emirates (3) -
United States (211)
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Vietnam (23) -
Belarus (25) -
Cyprus (1)
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Results
- Main article: Results list & medal table
Web links
Commons : World Games 2009 - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
