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	Sports Writer's Olympic Blues 10 Mar 2010 ESPN senior writer Jim Caple reports on a house-to-house journey in Vancouver - and about coming across The World Games en route. "It's like the Olympics 30 years ago," Caple is told. more -->

	Kaohsiung: In The Year Of The Tiger 01 Mar 2010 Two weeks into the 'Year of the Tiger,' Kaohsiung City keeps building on the success of The World Games 2009. The New Year message of Mayor Chu Chen recalls the eleven glorious days which changed the port city forever. more -->

	The Wold Games 2009: Nominee 10 Feb 2010 The World Games 2009 Kaohsiung have been nominated for the Global Sports Forum Barcelona 2010 Trophy in the 'Major Sporting Events' category and will be showcased to more than 1,000 Forum attendees. more -->

	Rugby: 2013 Cali 04 Feb 2010 Rugby sevens, which was added to the Olympic Sports Program for 2016 Rio last October, will feature in The World Games 2013 Cali. According to IWGA Rules, a sport can be included until it premieres in the Olympics. more -->

Citius · Altius · Fortius

	IOC: Unified On EU Sports 05 Feb 2010 The International Olympic Committee launched the Olympic and Sports Movement’s unified position on how the wording on sport in the European Union's new Lisbon Treaty should be put into practice. more -->

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	Flying Disc: 2010 Competition Calendar 10 Feb 2010 The World Flying Disc Federation announces its international competition calendar for 2010. Three major events are highlighted and information can be obtained from dedicated websites. more -->

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Top Sports – High Spirits

The slogan of The World Games 2009 becomes the title to a post-event series of vignettes featuring the 30+ sports contested in Kaohsiung. These clips of a duration from 3 to 9 minutes each are currently in production. But you are able to watch an 8-minute promo on the dedicated YouTube channel already. Simply click on the YT button below!

The World Games 2009 Kaohsiung

Extensive information on the eighth edition of The World Games held in Kaohsiung, TPE, from 16 to 26 July 2009 is available from the Organizing Committee's website.

Athletes' data and competition results can be accessed directly through the World Games Information System.