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  • 16744 Mixed team

    Mixed team

    USA

    Flying Disc

    Three times in a row, after Duisburg 2005 and Kaohsiung 2009, the USA achieved gold at The World Games (beating Australia).

  • 13945 Women’s team

    Women’s team

    TPE

    Tug of War

    The nine athletes did not allow their opponents to score any points throughout the competition. It was their third gold medal after Duisburg 2005 and Kaohsiung 2009.

  • 3574 Mixed team

    Mixed team

    NED

    Korfball

    Played for the first time in The World Games in 1985 and ever since, the Netherlands won gold in Cali by beating Belgium 25:19 in the final.

  • 1302 Men’s team

    Men’s team

    BRA

    Beach Handball

    No one beats Brazil on the beach: five matches, five wins and of course gold again for the Brazilian winner of the Kaohsiung tournament.

  • 1068 Team Germany

    Team Germany

    GER

    Fistball

    The World Champion beats the European Champion: Germany won gold against Switzerland

  • 611 Becirovic/Becirovic

    Becirovic/Becirovic

    AUT

    Ju Jitsu

    The twins from Austria stood the pressure. As the reigning World and European Champions they completed their series with a gold medal in Cali.

  • 497 Molina/Merolanda

    Molina/Merolanda

    COL

    DanceSport

    Jefferson Benjumea and Adriana Avila Molina, the local heroes. The couple from Cali won gold in front of 16,000 spectators in the capital city of Salsa.

  • 207 South Africa

    South Africa

    RSA

    Rugby

    A historic gold medal: The Springbooks achieved the final win in The World Games tournament. In 2016 Rugby 7s will be part of the Olympic programme.

  • 134 Women’s team

    Women’s team

    CUB

    Softball

    The women’s team from Cuba won the one and only gold medal for their country by overtaking Venezuela with a 3-2 victory in a thrilling final.

  • 103 Aerobics Group

    Aerobics Group

    CHN

    Gymnastics

    China Aerobics Group, the reigning World Champion, prevailed over the field to add The World Games title to their record.