Athletes compete in the World Games Series 2025 Chengdu in Chengdu Eastern New Area, Sichuan province, on Sunday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The World Games Series 2025 Chengdu concluded on Sunday in Chengdu Eastern New Area in Sichuan province, with the Italian delegation earning seven golds to top the gold medal table.

The World Games, sponsored by the International World Games Association, is a multi-sport event that primarily features competitions not included in the Olympic Games.

During the two-day event, 122 athletes from 28 countries and regions competed in boules sports and underwater sports across four disciplines: petanque, free diving, fin swimming and lifesaving. Thirty gold medals were up for grabs.