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The event showcases more 25 sports, for example Dance Sport, Squash, Tug of War, Sumo and Karate. Approximately 4,500 athletes and officials from more than 100 countries take part in The World Games. The athletes will compete for the gold medals in their around 180 disciplines during the event.</p> <p><strong>As a new member of IWGA, for the first time WAKO “</strong><a href="http://www.theworldgames.org/the-world-games/wroclaw-poland-2017/sport-program" target="_blank"><u><strong>KICKBOXING</strong></u><strong></a>” </strong><strong>has been included in the 2017 World Games as invitational sports.</strong></p> </div></div></div> </div> <footer> </footer> </section>  </div> </div> <div id="footer_wrapper" class="footer_block"> </div> </div> <div id="footer"> <div id="footer_wrapper"> </div> <div class="footer_credit"> <div class="footer_inner_credit"> <div id="foot"> <div class="region region-footer"> <div id="block-block-5" class="block block-block"> <div class="content"> <div align="center"> <a href="https://wakoindia.com/aig-2007"><img alt="" src="https://wakoindia.com/sites/default/files/home_footer/macau2007.png" style="height:126px; width:169px" /></a><a href="https://wakoindia.com/amag-2009"><img alt="" src="https://wakoindia.com/sites/default/files/home_footer/bankok_2009.jpg" style="height:127px; width:180px"