Key softball numbers at The World Games 2025 in Chengdu

Check out the key numbers of the men's and women's softball competitions at The World Games 2025, which take place from the 6 to 17 August in Chengdu, China.

1 - First time The Games are held in mainland China.

2 - Competition fields.

2 - Softball gold medals to be delivered: men's and women's softball.

3 - Softball's previous appearances as an official medal sport at The World Games 2025.

4 - Warm-up fields at the Xindu Better City Softball Arena.

5 - World Ranking of the Chinese Taipei women's softball team.

6 - World Ranking of the Canada men's softball team.

8 - Venue clusters in Chengdu. 

10 - Umpires working the event.

12 - Participating nations and territories in the softball events: Argentina, Australia, Canada, China, Czechia, Japan, Netherlands, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, USA, Venezuela.

27 - Total competition venues for The World Games 2025.

34 - Sports featured on The World Games 2025 sports programme.

40 - Games to be played at the Xindu Better City Softball Arena.

60 - Disciplines at The World Games 2025.

72 - Centimetres, the height of the official torch for The World Games 2025. 

240 - Softball athletes registered to participate in The World Games 2025 in both competitions.

256 - Medal events to be held in The World Games 2025.

1,000 - Xindu Better City Softball Arena capacity

2,300 - Years of history as a city for Chengdu

3,000 - Songs established for sports presentations and award ceremonies

4,000 - Athletes in The World Games 2025.

8,000 - Temporary seats at the Opening Ceremony, to take place on 7 August in the open area in front of the Tianfu International Convention Centre, Sichuan Tianfu New Area.

10,000 - Volunteers recruited for The World Games.

486,000 Square kilometres, the area of Sichuan Province

610095 - Postcode of the Local Organising Committee headquarters.

21,400,000 - Chengdu population

83,000,000 - Sichuan Province population