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Highlights from the 2025 World Games in Chengdu

WHAT'S THE STORY?

What's Happening?

The 2025 World Games in Chengdu featured a variety of sports, including drone racing and speed skating. Li Tianxing of China competed in the drone-racing mixed-qualification round, navigating a challenging course with FPV goggles. The event showcased the skills and technology involved in modern sports competitions, attracting participants and spectators from around the world.

Why It's Important?

The World Games provide a platform for athletes to compete in non-Olympic sports, promoting diversity and innovation in the sporting world. Events like drone racing highlight the integration of technology in sports, offering new opportunities for engagement and entertainment. The Games contribute to the global sports culture, fostering international cooperation and showcasing emerging sports.
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