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World Summer Games Statistics

10 Days Minimum

Duration of Games

7-9 Days

Days of Competition

26+ Sports

Sports

Up to 10,605

Delegates

170

Nations

Up to 20,000

Volunteers

Up to 6,000

Families

Up to 4,000

Honored Guests

Up to 2,000

Media

18,000+ Screenings

Healthy Athletes Screenings

Minimum 50,000

Opening Ceremonies

Minimum 30,000

Closing Ceremony
Eternal flame in front of a star filled sky.

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