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World Games 2001

World Games VI
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Host city Akita,  Japan
Nations participating 92
Athletes participating 3,200
Events 169 in 31 sports
Opening ceremony August 16
Closing ceremony August 26
Officially opened by Atsuko Toyama
Athlete's Oath Doumu Narita and Mero Narita
Main venue Akita Yabase Athletics Stadium
1997 2005  >

The sixth World Games were held in 2001 in Akita, Japan.

161 titles (invitational sports not including) were awarded in 27 official sports. Were 5 invitational sports in this edition.

     As Invitational sport

The medal tally during the sixth World Games is as follows. Russia was the overall champion of this edition.


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