City of Kobe: Kobe 2024 World Para Athletics Championships Tickets

Press Release (July 25, 2024)
International Sports Office, Culture and Sports Bureau
Thank you to the many people who attended the Kobe 2024 World Para Athletics Championships held from May 17 (Friday) to 25 (Saturday), 2024.
We had previously announced that a portion of the proceeds from ticket sales for the event would be donated to support the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake of 2024, but we have decided to donate 100 yen per ticket to support the recovery of para-sports in the affected areas.
The number of people who attended the event, the number of tickets sold, and the amount of sales are as follows.
We pray for the safety and security of everyone in the affected areas, the earliest possible restoration and recovery, and the resumption of various para-sports activities.

1

. Amount of donation

3,400,000 yen 6,200 yen
* (Excluding the number of

tickets sold to schools with support from

companies,

etc.) 100 yen per ticket donated

2. Donation recipient

Ishikawa Sports Association for the Disabled

3.

(2) Number of tickets sold (

excluding tickets sold to school spectators supported by companies, etc.) 34,062
(3) Ticket sales (excluding tickets sold to school spectators supported by companies, etc.) 40,817,600 yen

Reference: About tickets for the tournament

・Sales price

The

World Para Athletics Championships is the world’s premier para-athletics event established by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). The 11th edition of the championships, the first to be held in East Asia and Japan, was held in Kobe City.

Kobe 2024 World Para Athletics Championships

■Dates May 17 (Friday) to May 25 (Saturday), 2024

■Venue: Kobe Sports Park, Univers Memorial Stadium

■Athletes: 1,073 from 104 countries/regions

Kobe 2024 World Para Athletics Championships website ( https

https

://kobe2022wpac.org/)