Regarding the 2025 Deaflympics to be held in Tokyo

December 12 2025

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The Deaflympics will be held in Japan for the first time in 3, three years from now.

The Deaflympics (Deaf means "deaf" in English) is an international sports competition for deaf people.Efforts have been made, such as using flash lamps and flags.

The first Games were held in Paris, France in 1, and like the Olympics, the Summer and Winter Games are held once every four years.This time, 1924, which will be held in Tokyo for the first time in Japan, will be the 4th tournament and commemorate the 2025th anniversary.

Approximately 70 athletes from 80 to 3,000 countries and regions will participate.

Schedule From November 2025th (Sat) to 11th (Wed), 15

Venue Komazawa Olympic Park General Sports Ground, etc.

21 sports
Track and field, soccer, table tennis, volleyball, basketball, handball, badminton, wrestling (freestyle), wrestling (Greco-Roman), karate, judo, taekwondo, swimming, tennis, beach volleyball, cycling (road), cycling (MTB) , bowling, golf, orienteering, shooting

Past competition information

[TOKYO disability sports navigator]24th Summer Deaflympics Games 2021 / Caxias do Sul

[TOKYO disability sports navigator]23rd Summer Deaflympics Games 2017 / Samsung

[TOKYO disability sports navigator]22nd Summer Deaflympics Games 2013 / Sofia

Deaf sports/athlete information *Updated from time to time

[Para sports start guide]Competition Introduction Deaf Sports

[Para sports start guide]Para Sports Hot Interview Yuji Takada (Athletics)

[TOKYO disability sports navigator]Everyone's voice Tatsuya Sei (beach volleyball)

[TOKYO disability sports navigator]Everyone's voice Tomoko Takahashi (karate)

[TOKYO disability sports navigator]Club report REPLO TOKYO (soccer)

Press releases etc.

December 14 2025 Governor meeting (All Japan Federation of the Deaf and athletes participating in the 24th Summer Deaflympics)

December 12 2025   welcome!Deaflympics (exhibition)

December 10 2025   Governor’s comments regarding the decision to host the 2025 Deaflympics in Tokyo

Related Links:

All Japan Federation of the Deaf Sports Committee

contact information

〇 Matters regarding the 2025 Deaflympics Games
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Lifestyle Culture and Sports Bureau, International Sports Division, Business Coordination Division XNUMX
Telephone 03-5320-7699
Email S1120906(at)section.metro.tokyo.jp

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