The Asunción 2025 Junior Pan American Games generated approximately €370m for Paraguay's economy, equivalent to 0.9% of its GDP, boosting the country's bid for the 2031 Pan American Games. The Games, held between August 9-23, 2025, saw an ROI of 2.75, with visitor spending and infrastructure development driving economic growth. Paraguayan Olympic Committee (COP) President Camilo Pérez highlighted the event's significance for Paraguay's sporting ambitions. The success of the Games also supports Paraguay's candidacies for the 2031 Pan American Games and the 2030 Youth Olympic Games.

Paraguay is leveraging the ASU2025 Junior Pan American Games to boost its international sporting profile and national development. Larissa Schaerer, deputy director general of ASU2025, highlighted the Games' focus on showcasing local talent, promoting Paraguayan culture, and fostering a collaborative environment among athletes and nations. The event builds upon the success of the 12th South American Games Asunción 2022 and serves as a stepping stone for future bids, including the Youth Olympic Games 2030 and the Pan American Games 2031. With support from the government, private sector, and community, Paraguay aims to establish itself as a hub for international sports, driving economic impact and national pride.

The Chuncheon International Leisure Games, a major sports festival in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, South Korea, started its summer season on June 13 and will continue until June 15 at Songam Sports Town. Organized by the Chuncheon City and the Chuncheon Leisure & Taekwondo Organizing Committee, the games feature 9 events until November 2, with the slogan 'Chuncheon is Leisure'. The summer season includes three rollersports events (skateboarding, inline freestyle, and inline speed) and the King Canoe Race. The inline freestyle event has been recognized as a three-star international competition by World Skate since last year, with 153 athletes from 14 countries participating. The King Canoe Race will be held on Lake Uiam in Chuncheon. The second half of the competition is scheduled from September 20 to November 2, with events such as trail running, X-PLAY Chuncheon, BMX freestyle, Gran Fondo, and BMX racing.

Paraguay is preparing to host the Junior Pan American Games in Asunción 2025, with infrastructure development on schedule, expecting 500,000 spectators, 3,000 volunteers and 1,000 media members. The event will allocate 216 qualification spots for the Lima 2027 Pan American Games. Paraguay is bidding for the 2031 Pan American Games and the 2030 Youth Olympic Games, with a focus on legacy, inclusion and national unity. A proposal is under consideration to hold the opening ceremony at the Jesuit Missions of Trinidad, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Larissa Schaerer, deputy general director of ASU2025, highlights the importance of the Games for Paraguay's sporting future and international projection.

Panam Sports expressed strong support for Paraguay's hosting of the 2025 Junior Pan American Games following a Coordination and Monitoring Commission visit in May 2025. The visit highlighted Paraguay's progress in infrastructure and operations. The Paraguayan Olympic Committee also submitted its bid for the 2031 Pan American Games and is seeking to host the 2030 Youth Olympic Games. Paraguay will also host the World Rally Championship from 2025 to 2027, the 월드스케이트 Games in 2026, and the World Youth Championships in Weightlifting and Track Cycling in 2027 and 2028.