The Netherlands competed at the 2025 World Games held in Chengdu, China from 7 to 17 August 2025. 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
|style="text-align:left;width:78%;vertical-align:top"| Medal Name Sport Event Date Mike Schloesser Archery Men's individual compound Netherlands national korfball team Korfball Indoor tournament Therese Klompenhouwer Billiard sports Women's 3-cushion Valence Bickel Kickboxing Women's K1 60 kg Rikkert VeldhuizenJordy Mol Trampoline gymnastics Men's synchronized Ecco van der Veer Ju-Jitsu Men's fighting 62 kg Noa Man Parkour Women's speed Netherlands national korfball team Beach Korfball Beach Mixed Korfball Aline KootstraValentin van Wersch Duathlon Mixed team relay Sanne Meijer Wakeboarding Women's Cable Wakeboard Boy Vogelzang Ju-jitsu Men's fighting -77 kg Genevieve Bogers Ju-jitsu Women's fighting -57 kg Willem Bakker Archery Men's individual recurve Carvin Burke Kickboxing Men's point fighting 74 kg Netherlands national women's canoe polo team Canoe polo Women's tournament
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Medals by sportSport TotalKorfball 1 1 02Archery 1 0 12Kickboxing 1 0 12Billiard sports 1 0 01Ju-jitsu 0 1 23Duathlon 0 1 01Parkour 0 1 01Trampoline gymnastics 0 1 01Canoe polo 0 0 11Wakeboarding 0 0 11 Total 4 5 6 15
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
SportMenWomenTotalArchery 2 1 3Beach handball 0 10 10Billards 1 2 3Canoe Sports 2 10 12Dancesport 0 1 1Duathlon 1 1 2Gymnastics 3 5 8Ju-jitsu 2 1 3Karate 1 0 1Kickboxing 1 1 2Korfball 10 10 20Lifesaving 1 0 1Powerlifting 0 1 1Sambo 1 0 1Softball 0 15 15Speed Skating 0 5 5Tug of war 11 11 22Wakeboarding 0 1 1 Total 36 75 111
Archery
Barebow/recurve AthleteEventQualificationElimination 1Elimination 2Elimination 3Elimination 4SemifinalFinal / ScoreRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankWillem BakkerMen's recurve3693colspan=3 W 88–87 L 57–61 W 60–59 Gabriela SchloesserWomen's recurve3496colspan=2 L 78–82 Did not advance
Target - Compound AthleteEventQualificationRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalFinal / ScoreRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankMike SchloesserMen's Compound7151W 147–145 W 147–147 W 148–145 W 150–148
Gymnastics Parkour
Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalResultRankResultRankTangui van SchingenMen's speed27.665 Q29.055Women's freestyle23.24 Q26.44
Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalResultRankResultRankNoa ManWomen's speed39.532 Q37.67Women's freestyle21.42 Q20.15
Ju-jitsu
AthleteEventElimination roundRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankEcco Van der VeerMen's ne-waza 62 kgW 0-50 W 13-231 Qcolspan=2W 27-13L 17-12Boy VogelzangMen's ne-waza 77 kgW 50-0W 50-01 Qcolspan=2 L 11-14W 50-0Genevieve BogersWomen's ne-waza 57 kgW 16-4W 18-91 Qcolspan=2L 4-12W 13-4
Karate
Men AthleteEventElimination roundSemifinalFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultRankBrian TimmermansMen's kumite 84 kgL 2-9 L 3-5 W 4-3 3Did not advance
Kickboxing
AthleteEventQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResult OppositionResultRankValenca BickelWomen's K1 Style –60 kgW 3-0 W 3-0 W 3-0 Carvin BurkeMen's point-fighting –74 kgW 15-5 L 10-15 W 9-5
Korfball
Indoor The Netherlands qualified in korfball at the 2023 IKF World Korfball Championship. AthleteEventGroup stageSemi-finalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankTeam NetherlandsKorfballW 29-12W 33-18W 35-91 QW 35-13W 23-26
Beach The Netherlands qualified in beach korfball at the 2024 World Beach Korfball Championship. AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemi-finalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankTeam NetherlandsBeach KorfballW 18-0W 11-4W 5-161W 13–8W 12-4L 6-8
Powerlifting
Classic AthleteEventExercisesTotal weightTotal pointsRankSquatBenchpressDeadliftPleun DekkersWomen's Lightweight179.5 WR95.0185.0459.5116.184
Roller Sports
Road Speed Skating AthleteEventFinalResultRankLianne van LoonWomen's 10,000 Point Race15:37.542 7Women's 15,000 m elimination raceELIM5
Track Speed Skating AthleteEventFinalResultRankLianne van LoonWomen's 1,000 m sprint1:29.04720Women's 10,000m point elimination raceELIM11
Softball
Women TeamEventGroup playSemifinalFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankOppositionResultOppositionResultRankNetherlands womenWomen's tournamentW 1–3L 1–8L 0–235th–8th ClassificationL 1–3Seventh place play-offCancelled 7
Tug of war
AthleteEventGroup stageSemi-finalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankTeam NetherlandsMen's outdoor 640 kg L 3–0 L 3–0 D 1–1 L 0–3 L 0–365th place match W 0–35Team NetherlandsMixed outdoor 580 kg L 0–3 L 0–3 D 1–1 L 3–0 L 3–065th place match L 2–16
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