Japan at the 2025 World Games

Japan at the
2025 World Games
Japan at the; 2025 World Games
IOC code	JPN
NOC	Japanese Olympic Committee
in Chengdu, China; 7 August 2025 – 17 August 2025
Competitors	26 (9 men and 17 women) in 7 sports
Medals; Ranked 9th	Gold 7 Silver 12 Bronze 5 Total 24
World Games appearances
	1981; 1985; 1989; 1993; 1997; 2001; 2005; 2009; 2013; 2017; 2022; 2025;

IOC codeJPN

NOCJapanese Olympic Committee

Competitors26 (9 men and 17 women) in 7 sports

Medals
Ranked 9th

Gold: 7
Silver: 12
Bronze: 5
Total: 24

Japan competed at the 2025 World Games held in Chengdu, China from 7 to 17 August 2025.^[1] Athletes representing Japan won seven gold medals, 12 silver medals and five bronze medals. The country finished in 9th place in the medal table.

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Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Kakeru Nishiyama	Karate	Men's kata	8 August
Gold	Japan men's national softball team Kaito Masaki Ryuji Okawa Shota Onodera Koki Sato Yasuke Sakuraba Tei Hamamoto Fumiya Ueda Fuga Nagai Taiyo Kataoka Yusuke Morita Kanta Nishida Kazuya Toriyama Hiroki Ikeda Kotaro Yasumi Seii Kurowa	Softball	Men's tournament	10 August
Gold	Mutsuhiro Shiohata	Parkour	Men's freestyle	12 August
Gold	Satomi Watanabe	Squash	Women's singles	12 August
Gold	Riri Kitazume Mizuki Saito	Aerobic gymnastics	Mixed pairs	15 August
Gold	Yusuke Satake	Powerlifting	Men's equipped lightweight	16 August
Gold	Yuki Hashimoto	Air sports	Drone racing	16 August
Silver	Maho Ono	Karate	Women's kata	8 August
Silver	Hiromu Hashimoto	Karate	Men's kumite 60 kg	8 August
Silver	Yugo Kozaki	Karate	Men's kumite 67 kg	8 August
Silver	Tomohiro Araya	Wushu	Men's taijiquan/taijijian combined	9 August
Silver	Sarara Shimada	Karate	Women's kumite 61 kg	9 August
Silver	Yusei Sakiyama	Karate	Men's kumite 75 kg	9 August
Silver	Shota Tezuka	Wakeboarding	Men's Freestyle	10 August
Silver	Saki Tanaka Hikaru Mori	Trampoline gymnastics	Women's synchronised	10 August
Silver	Ayaka Miyashita	Billiard sports	Women's carom three cushion	13 August
Silver	Nene Nagai	Parkour	Women's freestyle	13 August
Silver	Kyota Ushiyama	Powerlifting	Men's classic lightweight	14 August
Silver	Issin Hishikawa (Issin)	Dancesport	B-Boys	17 August
Bronze	Tsubasa Kama	Karate	Women's kumite 68 kg	9 August
Bronze	Rikito Shimada	Karate	Men's kumite 84 kg	9 August
Bronze	Nanoha Kida	Wushu	Women's changquan/daoshu/gunshu combined	9 August
Bronze	Japan women's national softball team Yume Kiriishi Miu Goto Minori Naito Kyoko Ishikawa Yukiko Ueno Yukari Hamamura Kanna Kudo Natsumi Fujimori Hotaru Tsukamoto Sakura Miwa Yui Sakamoto Urara Fujimoto Haruka Agatsuma Ayana Karoji Yuuki Kamata	Softball	Women's tournament	17 August
Bronze	Shigeyuki Nakarai (Shigekix)	Dancesport	B-Boys	17 August

Medals by sport
Sport				Total
Karate	1	5	2	8
Parkour	1	1	0	2
Powerlifting	1	1	0	2
Softball	1	0	1	2
Aerobic gymnastics	1	0	0	1
Air sports	1	0	0	1
Squash	1	0	0	1
Dancesport	0	1	1	2
Wushu	0	1	1	2
Billiard sports	0	1	0	1
Trampoline gymnastics	0	1	0	1
Wakeboarding	0	1	0	1
Total	7	12	5	24

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Freediving	0	1	1
Wushu	2	2	4
Total	2	3	5

Team	Event	Group play				Quarterfinals	Semifinal	Final / BM
Team	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Japan women	Women's tournament	Mexico L 41–24	Great Britain L 26–24	Italy W 33–6	3	Canada L 32–27	Consolation semifinals China L 28–22	7th place game Italy W 0–33	7

Athlete	Event	Score	Rank
Ozeki Yasuko	Women's Dynamic no Fins
Ozeki Yasuko	Women's Dynamic with Fins

Japan at the 2025 World Games

Competitors

Flag football

Freediving

Gymnastics

Parkour

Lacrosse

Powerlifting

Racquetball

Softball

Squash

Wushu

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Japan at the 2025 World Games

IOC code	JPN
NOC	Japanese Olympic Committee
in Chengdu, China 7 August 2025 (2025-08-07) – 17 August 2025 (2025-08-17)
Competitors	26 (9 men and 17 women) in 7 sports
Medals Ranked 9th	Gold 7 Silver 12 Bronze 5 Total 24
World Games appearances
1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2022 2025

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Mutsuhiro Shiohata	Men's freestyle	27.5	1 Q	28.8

Athlete	Event	Exercises			Total weight	Total points	Rank
Athlete	Event	Squat	Bench press	Deadlift	Total weight	Total points	Rank
Kyota Ushiyama	Men's lightweight	247.5	180.0	290.0	717.5	111.95

Athlete	Event	Round of 32	Round of 16 / CR	Quarterfinals / CQ	Semi-finals / CS	Final / BM / CF
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Ryunosuke Tsukue	Men's singles	Kegel (CRO) W 0–3	Crouin (FRA) L 3–1	Classification round E. Franco (GUA) W 3–0	Classification round Zaman (PAK) L 1–3	Did not advance	11
Satomi Watanabe	Women's singles	Yin (CHN) W 3–0	CHukwu (HUN) W 3–1	Hani (EGY) W 3–0	Dominguez (ESP) W 3–0	Stephan (FRA) W 3–0
Risa Sugimoto	Women's singles	Gomez (ESP) L 0–3	Classification round Barbeau (FRA) L 3–1	Classification round Lamb (AUS) W 3–0	Classification round Zhang (CHN) W 1–3	Classification Final Yin (CHN) W 0–3	25

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Oceania	Australia Nauru New Zealand
Other	Individual Neutral Athletes