Chile competed at the 2017 World Games [1] in Wroclaw, Poland, from July 20, 2017 to July 30, 2017.
Chile at the 2017 World Games | |
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IOC code | CHI |
NOC | Chilean Olympic Committee |
in Wroclaw, Poland 20 July 2017 – 30 July 2017 | |
Competitors | 0 in 0 sports |
Medals |
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World Games appearances | |
Sports | Men | Women | Total | Events |
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Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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