Which countries will participate in the Chengdu Universiade?

The Chengdu Universiade will be attended by Brazil, Spain, France, Argentina, Angola and other countries.

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Universiade generally refers to the World University Games. Sponsored by the "International University Sports Federation", the world's largest comprehensive games are only open to college students and college students who have graduated for no more than two years (age limit is 17-28 years old). Founded in 1959, its predecessor was the International University Games, known as the "Little Olympics".

The 31st Summer Universiade is the third time that Mainland China has hosted the Summer Universiade after the 2001 Beijing Universiade and the 2011 Shenzhen Universiade. It is also the first time that Western China has hosted a World Comprehensive Games. . ***There are 18 sports events including basketball, volleyball, track and field, and swimming. More than 10,000 athletes and officials from about 170 countries and regions will attend the event in Chengdu.

The 2023 Chengdu Universiade refers to the 31st Summer Universiade, which will be held in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China from July 28 to August 8, 2023. The slogan of the Chengdu Universiade is "Chengdu Makes Dreams Come True", and its corresponding English slogan is "Chengdu Makes Dreams Come True".

The 2023 Chengdu Universiade came to a successful conclusion. This was an unprecedented event and a breakthrough improvement for Chengdu’s city image. The entire city was immersed in joy and enthusiasm, and the celebrations lasted for several days and shocked the world. First of all, the successful convening of the Chengdu Universiade proves Chengdu's status as a sports power.

As an important part of Chinese sports, Chengdu has demonstrated its solid sports foundation and comprehensive strength to the world. Both the venue facilities and the organization work have reached the international first-class level, allowing athletes and spectators to experience a unique event atmosphere.

The competition events of the Chengdu Universiade include 15 required events in track and field, diving, archery, basketball, volleyball, swimming, water polo, badminton, gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, fencing, judo, table tennis, taekwondo, tennis and martial arts. There are 3 optional events: , rowing, and shooting, with 18 major events and 269 minor events.

The Universiade is an international sports event of great significance. It not only showcases the sports potential and talents of the younger generation, but also promotes sports development and international exchanges. Through the Universiade, we can witness the growth and progress of young athletes, and at the same time feel the unique power of sports in promoting human unity and friendship.