News — Ws Competitions
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A venue fit for the world’s largest skills competition
The stage is set and the final touches are being made. As thousands of people arrive in Lyon, including Competitors, Experts, and Partners, it is time to lift the lid on the immense preparations that have gone into the biggest skills event on the planet.
7 September 2024
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Share your WorldSkills Lyon 2024 experience
WorldSkills International invites the hundreds of thousands of people visiting the 47th WorldSkills Competition to post their experiences on social media.
5 September 2024
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Try-a-Skill poised to inspire the next generation at WorldSkills Lyon 2024
With 75,000 students expected at the world's biggest skills competition, WorldSkills Lyon 2024 is the perfect opportunity for young people and families to explore new skills and put their talents to the test.
31 August 2024
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WorldSkills Lyon 2024 in numbers
When staging a WorldSkills Competition, everything is on a grand scale. We reveal the stats behind the world’s biggest international skills competition.
27 August 2024
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Exclusive tour for global media ahead of WorldSkills Lyon 2024
More than 1,000 journalists from international media outlets are being invited to preview Eurexpo Lyon and get an insider look before the 47th WorldSkills Competition begins.
19 August 2024
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A perfect partnership: How one Competitor and Expert are preparing for WorldSkills Lyon 2024
Across the globe, WorldSkills Competitors and Experts are putting the finishing touches to their Competition preparations. For WorldSkills Sweden’s Wall and Floor Tiling Competitor and Expert duo, Frida Malm and Andreas Markstedt, this means not leaving anything to chance.
31 July 2024
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Champions preparing for WorldSkills Lyon 2024 are already shaping our world
Across the globe, 1,400 Champions are training for the most significant Competition of their lives. One of them is Kai Baharthah-King from WorldSkills Australia, who is balancing preparations with a job as a Cyber Security Operations Centre Analyst. Find out more about the impact Kai is already having day to day.
26 July 2024
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Hours and superpowers: How one Competitor is preparing for WorldSkills Lyon 2024
As participants from across the globe prepare for WorldSkills Lyon 2024 this autumn, South African Competitor Kai Petersen is putting in the hours to make sure he is ready.
19 July 2024
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WorldSkills Lyon 2024 Closing Ceremony to take place at the world-class Groupama Stadium
What does Taylor Swift have in common with our 1,400 WorldSkills Champions? They will all experience the incredible atmosphere of the Groupama Stadium in Lyon, home to hundreds of memorable music and sporting events.
2 July 2024
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Team Australia gears up for WorldSkills Lyon 2024
After an impressive performance at the 2024 Global Skills Challenge, the “Skillaroos” are ready to showcase their talents on the international stage at WorldSkills Lyon 2024.
1 July 2024