The International World Games Association (IWGA) and Chengdu Sports University (CDSU) have signed a memorandum of understanding to create an IWGA Sports Research and Promotion CenterThis strategic initiative, focused on " sports research, athlete development, sports medicine, organization of world-class events and cultural exchanges ”, will allow promote non-Olympic sports in China and to ensure the legacy of the Chengdu 2025 World Games.
« We're not just signing a document. We're laying the foundation for a shared vision., said José Perurena, president of the IWGA. Together we create a sustainable platform that will inspire future generations and will support Chengdu's ambition to become a city known worldwide for its sporting events. » Yu Xiaoqi, representative of the Sichuan Provincial Education Department, and Luo Dongling, of the Sichuan Provincial Sports Bureau, attended the signing ceremony, as did Tom Dielen, vice president of the IWGA, and Lukas Hinder, the treasurer.
