# Military World Games

The Military World Games is a multi-sport event for military sportspeople, organized by the International Military Sports Council (CISM). They have been held since 1995, although championships for separate sports had been held for some years. A winter edition of the games was subsequently created; the first edition was organized by the Italian region of Aosta Valley from 20 to 25 of March 2010.

## Sports
### Summer Games

* Archery (details)
* Artistic gymnastics (details)
* Athletics (details)
* Badminton (details)
* Basketball (details)
* Beach volleyball (details)
* Boxing (details)
* Cycling (details)
* Diving (details)
* Equestrian (details)
* Fencing (details)
* Football (details)
* Golf (details)
* Handball (details [fr])
* Judo (details)
* Modern pentathlon (details)
* Open water swimming (details)
* Orienteering (details)
* Parachuting (details)
* Sailing (details)
* Shooting (details)
* Swimming (details)
* Table tennis (details)
* Taekwondo (details)
* Tennis (details)
* Triathlon (details)
* Volleyball (details)
* Wrestling (details)

#### Military sports

* Aeronautical pentathlon (details)
* Military pentathlon (details)
* Naval pentathlon (details)

### Winter Games

* Alpine skiing (details)
* Biathlon (details)
* Cross-country skiing (details)
* Military patrol (details)
* Short track speed skating (details)
* Ski mountaineering (details)
* Ski-orienteering (details)
* Sport climbing (details)

## Editions
### Summer Games

| Year | Games | Host | Opened by | Dates | Nations | Competitors | Competitors | Competitors | Sports | Events | Top Country On Medal Table |
| Year | Games | Host | Opened by | Dates | Nations | Men | Women | Total | Sports | Events | Top Country On Medal Table |
| 1995 | 1 | Rome | Oscar Luigi Scalfaro | September 4 – 16 | 93 | | | 4017 | 17 | 179 | Russia |
| 1999 | 2 | Zagreb | Franjo Tuđman | August 8 – 17 | 80 | | | 7825 | 18 | 199 | Russia |
| 2003 | 3 | Catania | Carlo Azeglio Ciampi | December 4 – 11 | 81 | | | 3217 | 11 | 120 | China |
| 2007 | 4 | Hyderabad | Pratibha Patil | October 14 – 21 | 101 | | | 4738 | 15 | 157 | Russia |
| 2011 | 5 | Rio de Janeiro | Dilma Rousseff | July 15 – 24 | 113 | | | 4017 | 20 | 195 | Brazil |
| 2015 | 6 | Mungyeong | Park Geun-hye | October 2 – 11 | 110 | | | 8700 | 24 | 248 | Russia |
| 2019 | 7 | Wuhan | Xi Jinping | October 18 – 27 | 110 | | | 9308 | 27 | 316 | China |
| 2027 | 8 | TBA | TBA | TBA | | | | | | | |

### Winter Games

| Year | Games | Host | Dates | Nations | Competitors | Competitors | Competitors | Sports | Events | Top Country On Medal Table |
| Year | Games | Host | Dates | Nations | Men | Women | Total | Sports | Events | Top Country On Medal Table |
| 2010 | 1 | Aosta Valley | March 20 – 25 | 43 | | | 800 | 6 | 28 | Italy |
| 2013 | 2 | Annecy | March 24 – 29 | 40 | | | 1000 | 8 | 36 | France |
| 2017 | 3 | Sochi | February 24 – 27 | 25 | | | 402 | 7 | 44 | Russia |
| 2022 | 4 | Berchtesgaden | Cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic | Cancelled, due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2025 | 5 | Lucerne | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event | Future event |

### Cadet Games

| Year | Games | Host | Dates | Nations | Competitors | Competitors | Competitors | Sports | Events | Top Country On Medal Table |
| Year | Games | Host | Dates | Nations | Men | Women | Total | Sports | Events | Top Country On Medal Table |
| 2010 | 1 | Ankara | | | | | | | | |
| 2014 | 2 | Quito | | | | | | | | |
| 2022 | 3 | St. Petersburg | 4–12 August | 20 | | | | 7 | | Russia |
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