TheFIG Parkour World Championships are aparkour competition organized by theInternational Gymnastics Federation (FIG). Originally scheduled for 2020 and delayed due to theCOVID-19 pandemic, the inaugural edition was held from October 14, 2022, in Tokyo, Japan.[1][2]
International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) added parkour as one of their disciplines in 2017, causing international opposition from the parkour community who wanted to govern themselves.[3]
The first FIG Parkour World Championships were scheduled to take place atHiroshima on 3–5 April 2020, but were postponed as a result of theCOVID-19 pandemic.[4][5][6]
| Year | Edition | Host city | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1st | Tokyo | |
| 2024 | 2nd | Kitakyushu |