2015 IBSA World Games explained

The 2015 IBSA World Games was held from 8 to 18 June 2015, in Seoul, South Korea.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

Sports

It included competitions in ten sports:^[8]

• athletics, at the Incheon Munhak Stadium
• chess, at the Olympic Parktel Hotel
• futsal B1, at the Songpa women's football field
  • Futsal B2/B3, at the SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium goalball, in the Jangchung Arena for the men's competition, and SK Handball Centre for the women's competition
  • judo, at the Jamsil student gymnasium powerlifting, at the Woori Financial Art Hall
• showdown
• swimming, at the Tancheon swimming pool
• tandem cycling
• tenpin bowling, at the Tancheon bowling centre.

Venues were scattered around the city, including opening and closing ceremonies at the Jamsil Arena. About 1626 athletes competed from fifty-seven countries.^[9] The event motto was 'See with Passion, Run with Hope'.^[10] Mascots were Dari, Haechi and Suri.^[11]

Notes and References

1. https://ibsasport.org/ibsa-world-games/past-games/seoul-2015-ibsa-world-games/
2. https://blindfootball.sport/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/2015-IBSA-World-Games-blind-football-results.pdf
3. https://ibsasport.org/ibsa-world-games/past-games/
4. https://ibsajudo.sport/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/2015-IBSA-World-Games-judo-results.pdf
5. https://goalball.sport/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Results-Goalball-Seoul-2015-IBSA-World-Games.pdf
6. https://blindfootball.sport/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/IBSA-Partially-Sighted-Football-World-Championships-Seoul-2015-results.pdf
7. https://www.sportanddev.org/latest/events/seoul-2015-ibsa-world-games-and-world-championships
8. Web site: IBSA World Championships and Games Antalya 2011 . IBSA . 2012-08-13 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120911002554/http://www.ibsa.es/eng/noticias/noticia.asp?Idnoticia=1242 . 2012-09-11 .
9. Web site: KIM. EJ Monica. The 5th IBSA World Games ends in Seoul, Korea. ParaSport News. 25 April 2018. 18 May 2015.
10. Web site: Seoul 2015 IBSA World Games. IBSA. 24 April 2018.
11. Web site: YOON. So-Jung. Seoul 2015 IBSA World Games open. Korea.net -- Gateway to Korea. 25 April 2018. 11 May 2015.