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IBSA World Games
First eventJuly 1998; 28 years ago (1998-07) in Madrid, Spain
Occur every4 years
Last event2023 IBSA World Games in Birmingham, UK
Next event2027 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
PurposeSports for blind people
HeadquartersBonn, Germany
PresidentIlgar Rahimov
WebsiteIBSA Sport

The IBSA World Games (formerly IBSA World Championships and Games) or World Blind Games are an international multi-sport event, occurring every four years, organised by the International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). The events enable blind and partially sighted athletes to compete in a number of sports.[1] The first event took place at Madrid, Spain in 1998.[2]

Editions

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IBSA World Games

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EditionYearHostDatesSports
11998 Spain, Madrid18–26 July[2]4
22003 Canada, Quebec5–10 August[3]5
32007 Brazil, São Paulo28 July – 8 August[4]6[5]
42011 Turkey, Antalya1–10 April[1]7
52015 South Korea, Seoul8–18 May10
62019Not held--
72023 United Kingdom, Birmingham18–27 August11[6]
82027 Uzbekistan, Tashkent[7]

IBSA World Youth Games (WYC)

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  • Former name: IBSA World Youth and Student Games
EditionYearHostDatesSports
12005 USA, Colorado Springs4–10 August5
22007 USA, Colorado Springs11–17 July5
32009 USA, Colorado Springs15–20 July3
42011 USA, Colorado Springs13–18 July3[8]
52013 USA, Colorado Springs13–15 September2
62015 USA, Colorado Springs26–30 July1
72017 HUN, Budaörs1–9 July1[9]
  • 2013 also IBSA Para Pan-American Games.
  • 2009 and 2011 in judo and goalball and Athletics and 2013 in judo and goalball, 2015 and 2017 only in goalball.

History

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1998 Madrid

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The inaugural 1998 sports event was held in Madrid, Spain for athletics, swimming, goalball and judo for the blind and vision-impaired.

2003 Quebec

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The 2003 Quebec, Canada event included five-a-side football, goalball and judo, other disciplines have been added to the event. Blind athletes were able to compete in the following sports: powerlifting, ten-pin and nine-pin bowling, biathlon, alpine skiing, archery, showdown, swimming, shooting, torball, Nordic skiing, athletics and cycling. Although a lot of winter sports were added to the list such as skiing, but also bowling and many others, but was held in five sports: Swimming, athletics, goalball, judo, and powerlifting.[18]

2007 São Paulo

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The 2007 IBSA World Games was held from 28 July to 8 August in São Paulo, Brazil.

The sports were powerlifting, judo, goalball, football, swimming, and athletics.[19]

2011 Antalya

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The 2011 Antalya, Turkey sports were athletics, chess, futsal (football) B1, futsal (football) B2/B3, goalball, judo, powerlifting, swimming.[20][21]

2015 Seoul

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The 2015 IBSA World Games was held from 8 to 18 June 2015, in Seoul, South Korea.

2019 events

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Nominations for the host nation for the 2019 IBSA World Games was called on 3 March 2017.[22][23] It was not possible to find a host nation able to cater for all the sports. Instead the IBSA Goalball and Judo Paralympic Games qualifying tournaments were held in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America in June–July 2019, in conjunction with the federation's four-yearly international general assembly.[24]

2023 Birmingham

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In May 2020, British Blind Sport and the University of Birmingham, England was announced as the host city, for 18–27 August 2023.[25] There were ten sports, including goalball which was held in Coventry.

2027 Tashkent

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The host nation was announced in November 2024 for Tashkent, under the auspices of the Uzbekistan National Paralympic Committee,[7] to be conducted from Wednesday 26 May 2027 to Sunday 6 June 2027,[26] at the newly-developed Olympic and Paralympic Park.[27] (The venues will then be used for the World Para Athletics Championships from Wednesday 19 June 2026.[28])

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 "IBSA World Championships and Games Antalya 2011". IBSA. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  2. 1 2 "Madrid '98". IBSA. Archived from the original on 1 July 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  3. ↑ "II IBSA World Championships and Games" (PDF). IBSA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2004. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  4. ↑ "3rd IBSA World Championships and Games Brazil 2007". IBSA. Retrieved 13 August 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ↑ 2007 Medal Table
  6. ↑ "Sports – International Blind Sport Federation (IBSA) World Games". www.ibsagames2023.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 March 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  7. 1 2 "President's Blog: IBSA Board meeting of November 15, 2024". IBSA News. International Blind Sports Federation. 16 November 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
  8. ↑ 2011 Medal Table[permanent dead link]
  9. ↑ "Final Results: 2017 IBSA Goalball World Youth Championships - News - IBSA". Archived from the original on 9 December 2017. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  10. ↑ "IBSA - International Blind Sports Federation - Competitions /". Archived from the original on 2 July 2012.
  11. ↑ "IBSA - International Blind Sports Federation - Competitions /". Archived from the original on 14 December 2009. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  12. ↑ "2011 IBSA World Youth and Student Championships". 26 November 2010.
  13. ↑ "2013 IBSA Para Pan-American Games and World Youth and Student Games results". Archived from the original on 17 December 2017.
  14. ↑ "2013 IBSA Para Pan-American Games and World Youth and Student Games results - News - IBSA". Archived from the original on 17 December 2017.
  15. ↑ "2015 IBSA World Youth Games Goalball Championships". Archived from the original on 25 September 2018.
  16. ↑ "2015 IBSA World Youth Games Goalball Championships - Calendar - IBSA". Archived from the original on 25 September 2018.
  17. ↑ "The United States Association of Blind Athletes". Archived from the original on 2 September 2017.
  18. ↑ "Deportes y actividades" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2004.
  19. ↑ "3rd IBSA World Championships and Games Sao Paulo 2007 - Photos - IBSA". Archived from the original on 19 November 2017. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  20. ↑ "IBSA World Games Start This Friday".
  21. ↑ "4th IBSA World Championships and Games Antalya 2011 - Calendar - IBSA". Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  22. ↑ "IBSA launches 2019 World Games bid process - News - IBSA". Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  23. ↑ "IBSA World Games 2019 - bidding process reminder". IBSA. Archived from the original on 6 April 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  24. ↑ "IBSA General Assembly to take place in Fort Wayne, USA; 2019 World Games update". IBSA. Archived from the original on 21 November 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  25. ↑ "Birmingham, Great Britain, to host IBSA World Games 2023". International Blind Sports Federation. 11 May 2020. Archived from the original on 6 March 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  26. ↑ "The Countdown Begins: IBSA World Games 2027 Scheduled for 26 May – 6 June 2027". International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA). 1 August 2026. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  27. ↑ "IBSA visits future Games venue in Tashkent". Inside the Games. 20 May 2025. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
  28. ↑ "Olympic City Stadium ready for the world's best at Tashkent 2027". International Paralympic Committee. 19 June 2026. Retrieved 1 August 2026.
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