WorldSkills Lyon 2024

WorldSkills Lyon 2024: a showcase of pride, aspiration, and self-belief

With the talents of so many young Champions on display, the sense of pride goes well beyond individual achievement to inspire the next generation of skilled professionals.

Pride, determination, and raw talent have reached every corner of Eurexpo Lyon in the last four days. For Competitors across the 59 Official Skills and 3 Exhibition Skills, it is the culmination of years of training. Each station tells a story of dedication and expertise, with every young person working diligently and precisely to reach the benchmark set by the WorldSkills Occupational Standards.

Now, the 47th WorldSkills Competition has come to its final day, but the impact of WorldSkills Lyon 2024 will go on well beyond the six days of the event. The Competition is a catalyst for long-term transformation. A critical part of large-scale national strategies to promote skills excellence, WorldSkills Competitions nurture young talent, build confidence and self-esteem, and create a collective sense of pride in skills.