Back الألعاب العالمية 2001 Arabic World Games 2001 German Jeux mondiaux de 2001 French Giochi mondiali 2001 Italian ワールドゲームズ2001 Japanese 2001년 월드 게임 Korean Wereldspelen 2001 Dutch Verdenslekene 2001 NB World Games 2001 Polish Jogos Mundiais de 2001 Portuguese
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| Host city | Akita, Japan |
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| Nations | 92 |
| Athletes | 3,200 |
| Events | 140 in 27 sports |
| Opening | 16 August 2001 |
| Closing | 26 August 2001 |
| Opened by | Atsuko Toyama Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan |
| Athlete's Oath | Doumu Narita and Mero Narita |
| Main venue | Akita Yabase Athletics Stadium |
The 2001 World Games (Japanese: 2001年ワールドゲームズ, romanized: 2001-Nen wārudogēmuzu), the sixth World Games, were an international multi-sport event held in Akita, Japan.