Host city | Lahti | ||
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Nations participating | 10 | ||
Athletes participating | 1,290 | ||
Events | --- (22 sports) | ||
Officially opened by | Martti Ahtisaari | ||
Main venue | Lahti Sport Centre | ||
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The fifth World Games were held in 1997 in Lahti, Finland on August 7–17, 1997. The Opening and Closing Ceremonies took place at the Lahti Sport Centre.
The medal tally during the fifth World Games is as follows. United States was the overall champion of this edition.
The venue was the Lahti City Theater. The competition took place on August 8 and 9.
The venue was the Lahti Bowling Centre. The competition took place on August 8 to 10.
The venue was the Kisapuisto Sports Park. The competition took place on August 10 to 12.
The source available does not say whether or not there was a Men's Multiplier Distance Single Handed event.
The venue was the Urheilutalo. The competition took place on August 10 and 11.
The venue was the Lahti Sport Centre. The competition took place on August 9 to 11.
These were the final individual events of trampoline at the World Games. The individual trampoline has been part of the program of the Olympic Games from 2000.
The competition took place at Suurhalli Exhibition.