World Transplant Games

Dresdens Sport Venues

Discover the state-of-the-art sports venues in Dresden that will host the 2025 World Transplant Games, celebrating the triumph of transplant surgery and the importance of organ and tissue donation.

Welcome to the showcase of Dresden’s premier sports venues for the 2025 World Transplant Games.

This page highlights the modern facilities where various sports will be held, most of which are conveniently located near the baroque city center. The heart of the WTG 2025 is the Sports Park Ostra, featuring the newly opened Heinz-Steyer-Stadium.

Dresden’s sports venues offer optimal conditions for the 17 different competitions, with state-of-the-art facilities that ensure a top-tier athletic experience. Additionally, Dresden’s rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty provide a unique backdrop for the Games, enhancing the overall experience for participants and spectators alike.

The city’s excellent public transport system also ensures easy accessibility to all venues, making travel convenient and efficient for everyone involved.

Heinz-Steyer-Stadium

The heart of the track and field competitions at the World Transplant Games 2025 is the newly rebuilt Heinz-Steyer-Stadium, located in the heart of the Sports Park Ostra. The stadium officially reopened on August 30, 2024. It will not only host the track and field events on August 23 and 24, but also serve as the venue for squash competitions. Inside the main stand, you’ll find newly constructed squash courts for the WTG 2025 matches.

Swimming Complex Freiberger Platz

The Swimming Complex Freiberger Platz will serve as the main venue for the swimming competitions at the World Transplant Games 2025, taking place over two exciting days. The complex features two 50m indoor pools, providing the perfect environment for athletes to compete at their best. Spectators can look forward to an engaging experience with comfortable seating and excellent views of the competitions.

Moritzburg

Moritzburg will host the triathlon and cycling events at the World Transplant Games 2025, offering a stunning backdrop. Athletes will swim in the tranquil waters nearby, followed by a scenic cycling route through the countryside. Spectators can enjoy excellent viewing areas to witness the excitement of both events.

JOYNEXT Arena

Two key sports of the World Transplant Games 2025—Volleyball and Table Tennis—will take place in the state-of-the-art JOYNEXT Arena. Located in the heart of the Sports Park Ostra, the JOYNEXT Arena is a modern three-part hall that offers an ideal venue for high-level competition.

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