Netherlands at the 2025 World Games

Netherlands at the
2025 World Games
IOC codeNED
NOCNOC*NSF
in Chengdu, China
7 August 2025 (2025-08-07) – 17 August 2025 (2025-08-17)
Competitors111 (36 men and 75 women) in 18 sports
Medals
Ranked 18th
Gold
4
Silver
5
Bronze
6
Total
15
World Games appearances

The Netherlands competed at the 2025 World Games held in Chengdu, China from 7 to 17 August 2025.[1] Athletes representing Netherlands won four gold medals, five silver medals and six bronze medals. The country finished in 18th place in the medal table.


Medalists

Further information: 2025 World Games § Medal table

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 2 1 3
Beach handball 0 10 10
Billards 1 2 3
Canoe Sports 2 10 12
Dancesport 0 1 1
Duathlon 1 1 2
Gymnastics 3 5 8
Ju-jitsu 2 1 3
Karate 1 0 1
Kickboxing 1 1 2
Korfball 10 10 20
Lifesaving 1 0 1
Powerlifting 0 1 1
Sambo 1 0 1
Softball 0 15 15
Speed Skating 0 5 5
Tug of war 11 11 22
Wakeboarding 0 1 1
Total 36 75 111

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 2025 World Games

Barebow/recurve

Athlete Event Qualification Elimination 1 Elimination 2 Elimination 3 Elimination 4 Semifinal Final / BM
Score Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Willem Bakker Men's recurve 369 3 Bye  Cui (CHN)
W 88–87 		 Borsani (ITA)
L 57–61 		 Unruh (GER)
W 60–59
Gabriela Schloesser Women's recurve 349 6 Bye  Brug (CAN)
L 78–82 		Did not advance

Target - Compound

Athlete Event Qualification Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinal Final / BM
Score Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Mike Schloesser Men's Compound 715 1 Bye  Garcia Flores (MEX)
W 147–145 		 Yamrom (ISR)
W 147–147 		 Verma (IND)
W 148–145 		 Broadnax (USA)
W 150–148

Gymnastics

Parkour

Main article: Parkour at the 2025 World Games

Men

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Tangui van Schingen Men's speed 27.66 5 Q 29.05 5
Women's freestyle 23.2 4 Q 26.4 4

Women

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Noa Man Women's speed 39.53 2 Q 37.67
Women's freestyle 21.4 2 Q 20.1 5

Ju-jitsu

Main article: Ju-jitsu at the 2025 World Games
Athlete Event Elimination round Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Ecco Van der Veer Men's ne-waza 62 kg  Jafari (DEN)
W 0-50 		 Jafari (COL)
W 13-23 		1 Q Bye  Kanatbek (KAZ)
W 27-13 		 Mochulskyi (UKR)
L 17-12
Boy Vogelzang Men's ne-waza 77 kg  Dominguez (URU)
W 50-0 		 Kunsa (FRA)
W 50-0 		1 Q Bye  Andersen (DEN)
L 11-14 		 Kunsa (FRA)
W 50-0
Genevieve Bogers Women's ne-waza 57 kg  Bonnet (FRA)
W 16-4 		 Mattsson (SWE)
W 18-9 		1 Q Bye  Dahl (DEN)
L 4-12 		 Mattsson (SWE)
W 13-4

Karate

Main article: Karate at the 2025 World Games
Men
Athlete Event Elimination round Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Brian Timmermans Men's kumite 84 kg  Jafari (JOR)
L 2-9 		 Kvesići (CRO)
L 3-5 		 Mastrogiannis (GRE)
W 4-3 		3 Did not advance

Kickboxing

Main article: Kickboxing at the 2025 World Games
Athlete Event Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Valenca Bickel Women's K1 Style –60 kg  Mechraoui (ALG)
W 3-0 		 Martyniuk (UKR)
W 3-0 		 Cmárová (ALG)
W 3-0
Carvin Burke Men's point-fighting –74 kg  Mirzaev (UZB)
W 15-5 		 Zimmermann (AUT)
L 10-15 		 Anastasopoulos (GRE)
W 9-5

Korfball

Main article: Korfball at the 2025 World Games
Indoor

The Netherlands qualified in korfball at the 2023 IKF World Korfball Championship.

Athlete Event Group stage Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Team Netherlands Korfball  Portugal
W 29-12 		 Chinese Taipei
W 33-18 		 China
W 35-9 		1 Q  Czech Republic
W 35-13 		 Belgium
W 23-26
Beach

The Netherlands qualified in beach korfball at the 2024 World Beach Korfball Championship.

Athlete Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Team Netherlands Beach Korfball  Australia
W 18-0 		 Belgium
W 11-4 		 Poland
W 5-16 		1  United States
W 13–8 		 Hungary
W 12-4 		 Chinese Taipei
L 6-8

Powerlifting

Main article: Powerlifting at the 2025 World Games
Classic
Athlete Event Exercises Total weight Total points Rank
Squat Bench
press 		Deadlift
Pleun Dekkers Women's Lightweight 179.5 WR 95.0 185.0 459.5 116.18 4

Roller Sports

Main article: Road speed skating at the 2025 World Games

Road Speed Skating

Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Lianne van Loon Women's 10,000 Point Race 15:37.542 7
Women's 15,000 m elimination race ELIM 5

Track Speed Skating

Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Lianne van Loon Women's 1,000 m sprint 1:29.047 20
Women's 10,000m point elimination race ELIM 11

Softball

Main article: Softball at the 2025 World Games

Women

Team Event Group play Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Netherlands women Women's tournament  China
W 1–3 		 United States
L 1–8 		 Chinese Taipei
L 0–2 		3 5th–8th Classification
 Puerto Rico
L 1–3 		Seventh place play-off
 New Zealand
Cancelled 		7

Tug of war

Main article: Tug of war at the 2025 World Games
Athlete Event Group stage Semi-final Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Team Netherlands Men's outdoor 640 kg  Chinese Taipei
L 3–0 		 Germany
L 3–0 		 Great Britain
D 1–1 		 Switzerland
L 0–3 		 Belgium
L 0–3 		6 N/a 5th place match
 Chinese Taipei
W 0–3 		5
Team Netherlands Mixed outdoor 580 kg  Belgium
L 0–3 		 Germany
L 0–3 		 Chinese Taipei
D 1–1 		 Italy
L 3–0 		 Switzerland
L 3–0 		6 N/a 5th place match
 Chinese Taipei
L 2–1 		6

References

  1. ^ "Qualifications for TWG 2025 by sport, Chengdu (CHN)". theworldgames. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
  2. ^ "Qualifications for TWG 2025 by country, Chengdu (CHN)". theworldgames. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 2025-05-25.
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