The 48th WorldSkills Competition is officially announced to be held in Shanghai, China, in September 2026

This website reported on July 25 that the WorldSkills Competition (WSC) is hosted by each member every two years. It is the highest-status, largest-scale and highest-level international vocational skills competition in the world today, and is known as " "World Skills Olympiad" represents the world's advanced level of vocational skills development. WorldSkills has now announced that the 48th WorldSkills Competition is scheduled to take place in Shanghai, China, from September 22 to 27, 2026. It is worth mentioning that the 47th WorldSkills Competition will be held from September 10th to 15th this year at the European Exhibition Center in Lyon, France. Our country will send delegations to participate in all 59 events. There will be more than 70 people from around the world. 1,400 players from various countries and regions gathered in Lyon.

WorldSkills Organization

• Purpose:

  • Promote the vocational skills of young people and trainers
  • Promote the contribution of skills to the economy and society
  • Encourage young people to devote themselves to skills careers

History

• Founded in 1950, formerly known as the International Vocational Skills Training Organization (IVTO)
• In October 2010, China joined as the 53rd member
• Now has 85 members, covering 2/3 of the world’s population

China’s results in the WorldSkills Competition

• A total of 57 golds, 32 silvers, 24 bronzes, and 63 wins
• In the 2022 special competition, 36 players were sent and won 21 golds, 3 silvers, 4 bronzes, 5 Winning
• The best in history, with 62% gold medal ratio and 97% medal ratio

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