The World Humanoid Robot Games (WHRG) is a competition showcasing advancements in humanoid robotics. Robots compete in various events testing their abilities in walking, running, manipulation tasks, and even sports like soccer and martial arts. The games aim to foster innovation and collaboration among researchers and engineers worldwide, pushing the boundaries of what robots can achieve. Participation involves teams from universities, research labs, and companies, all vying for recognition and prizes.

The WHRG highlight the rapid progress in robotics, demonstrating increasingly sophisticated capabilities in areas like balance, dexterity, and autonomy. These competitions not only showcase technological achievements but also serve as a platform for networking and knowledge sharing within the robotics community, influencing future developments and applications of humanoid robots in various fields like healthcare, manufacturing, and exploration.