Archive · 16 Aug 2025
China, Mexico, Indonesia Take Gold at World Games
The World Games in Chengdu saw China and Indonesia win gold in a new four-lane speed climbing format, which allows four climbers to race at once.
Mexico's Anahi Alvarez Corral won gold in the women's duathlon.
China also secured gold in aerobic gymnastics, with Italy in second place.
The four-lane climbing format added excitement and provided more chances for climbers.
The events were a great success and provided many exciting results for the audience.
China's Long Jianguo won men's four-lane speed climbing, setting a national record.
Indonesia's Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi won gold in women's four-lane speed climbing.
Mexico's Anahi Alvarez Corral won gold in the women's individual duathlon.
China won gold in aerobic gymnastics, with Italy taking silver.
The four-lane speed climbing format debuted at the World Games, with athletes enjoying the new style.
- Who
- Athletes from China, Indonesia, Mexico, and other countries competed.
- What
- The World Games featured competitions in speed climbing, duathlon, and aerobic gymnastics.
- When
- The events took place on Friday.
- Where
- The events were held in Chengdu, China.
- Why
- Athletes competed for medals in various sports.
Athletes' Perspective
International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC)
Format
Athletes' Perspective
Athletes have more opportunities to correct mistakes in the four-lane format.
International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC)
The format is more physically demanding.
- Sport
- Speed Climbing, Duathlon, Aerobic Gymnastics
- Location
- Chengdu, China
- Notable Winners (Speed Climbing)
- Long Jianguo, Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi
- Notable Winner (Duathlon)
- Anahi Alvarez Corral
- Notable Winner (Aerobic Gymnastics)
- China Group
- Speed Climbing Format
- Four-lane format
