Croatia at the 2025 World Games

Croatia at the
2025 World Games
IOC codeCRO
NOCCroatian Olympic Committee
in Chengdu, China
7 August 2025 (2025-08-07) – 17 August 2025 (2025-08-17)
Competitors40 (21 men and 19 women) in 10 sports and 22 events
Medals
Ranked 59th
Gold
0
Silver
2
Bronze
3
Total
5
World Games appearances

Croatia competed at the 2025 World Games held in Chengdu, China from 7 to 17 August 2025.[1]

Athletes representing Croatia won two silver medals and three bronze medals. The country finished in 59th place in the medal table.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Silver Ivan Kvesić Karate Men's kumite 84 kg 9 August
 Silver Anđelo Kvesić Karate Men's kumite +84 kg 9 August
 Bronze Ema Sgardelli Karate Women's kumite 50 kg 8 August
 Bronze Vanja Peleš Freediving Men's dynamic no fins 10 August
 Bronze Mirela Kardašević Freediving Women's dynamic with fins 11 August

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Archery 1 1 2
Boules sports 1 1 2
Cheerleading 0 2 2
Handball 10 10 20
Karate 2 1 3
Muaythai 1 0 1
Sambo 1 1 2
Squash 2 1 3
Underwater sports 2 2 4
Wakeboarding 1 0 1
Total 21 19 40

Beach handball

Team Event Preliminary round Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM / PM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Croatia men's Men's tournament  Germany
L 1–2
 Brazil
L 2–0
 Portugal
L 0–2
4  Spain
L 2–0
Consolation semifinal
 Tunisia
W 2–0
5th place game
 Denmark
W 2–1
5
Croatia women's Women's tournament  China
L 2–1
 Argentina
L 0–2
 Portugal
W 0–2
3  Denmark
L 0–2
Consolation semifinal
 China
L 2–0
7th place game
 Vietnam
W 1–2
7

Squash

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 / CR Quarterfinals / CQ Semi-finals / CS Final / BM / CF
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Martin Kegel Men's singles  Tsukue (JPN)
L 0–3
Bye Classification round
 Solnicky (CZE)
L 1–3
Did not advance =21
Franka Vidovic Women's singles  Bushma (UKR)
W 3–2
 Beinhard (GER)
L 3–2
Classification round
 Tyma (POL)
W 2–3
Classification round
 Ward (RSA)
W 3–2
Classification Final
 Chukwu (HUN)
L 3–0
10

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.