World Combat Games
| First event | 2010 World Combat Games in Beijing, China |
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| Last event | 2013 World Combat Games in St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Next event | 2023 World Combat Games in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Purpose | Multi-sport event for martial arts and combat sports |
The World Combat Games (GAISF World Combat Games / SportAccord World Combat Games) is an international multi-sport event featuring combat sports and martial arts. The games were founded by SportAccord (used to be known as the Global Association of International Sports Federations) as a way of bringing various martial arts and combative sports to an international audience. The World Combat Games are also accompanied by a cultural program that reflects the ancient traditions and values of martial arts as well as their contribution to modern society. The games are recognised by the International Olympic Committee.