Notre voyage

1957 Milestone

Luxembourg joins the WorldSkills movement

Luxembourg becomes part of the international WorldSkills network, joining a global movement dedicated to vocational excellence and skills development.

1961 WorldSkills

First documented Luxembourg participation

Eight young talents represent Luxembourg at the international skills competition in Duisburg.

1963 WorldSkills

First international medals

Team Luxembourg brings home two silver medals and one bronze medal in Dublin — an early sign of Luxembourg’s potential on the world skills stage.

🥈 2 Silver 🥉 1 Bronze

1964 WorldSkills

International competition in Lisbon

Luxembourg is again represented at the international skills competition in Lisbon, without winning a medal.

1965 WorldSkills

International competition in Glasgow

Among 11 participating nations, Luxembourg wins one silver medal and one bronze medal.

🥈 1 Silver 🥉 1 Bronze

1966 WorldSkills

International competition in Utrecht

Luxembourg takes part in the competition in Utrecht with 5 candidates.

1983 WorldSkills

International competition in Austria

Luxembourg participates in the international skills competition in Austria, which brings together 18 nations.

1999 Milestone

WorldSkills Luxembourg asbl is created

WorldSkills Luxembourg asbl is created to promote vocational education, support national skills competitions and connect young talents with European and international competitions.

2000 LuxSkills

1st LuxSkills

9 skills · 44 candidates · 42 experts

2001WorldSkills

WorldSkills Seoul

Team Luxembourg continues its international journey with 5 candidates.

2002LuxSkills

2nd LuxSkills

15 skills · 67 candidates · 70 experts

2003WorldSkills

WorldSkills St. Gallen

Luxembourg participates with 7 candidates.

2004LuxSkills

3rd LuxSkills

18 skills · 80 candidates · 80 experts

2005WorldSkills

WorldSkills Helsinki

5 candidates · 3 Medals of Excellence

🏅 3 Medals of Excellence

2006LuxSkills

4th LuxSkills

19 skills · 93 candidates · 96 experts

2007WorldSkills

WorldSkills Shizuoka

Team Luxembourg wins 3 Medals of Excellence.

🏅 3 Medals of Excellence

2008LuxSkills

5th LuxSkills

17 skills · 84 candidates · 80 experts

2008EuroSkills

EuroSkills Rotterdam

Luxembourg enters the European skills competition stage with 3 candidates.

2009WorldSkills

WorldSkills Calgary

5 candidates · 1 Medal of Excellence

🏅 1 Medal of Excellence

2010EuroSkills

EuroSkills Lisbon

5 candidates · 1 bronze medal · 2 Medals of Excellence

🥉 1 Bronze🏅 2 Medals of Excellence

2011LuxSkills

6th LuxSkills

14 skills · 60 candidates · 56 experts

2011WorldSkills

WorldSkills London

Luxembourg participates with 3 candidates.

2012EuroSkills

EuroSkills Spa-Francorchamps

15 candidates · 1 Medal of Excellence

🏅 1 Medal of Excellence

🏅 1 Medal of Excellence

2013LuxSkills

7th LuxSkills

15 skills · 66 candidates · 56 experts

2013WorldSkills

WorldSkills Leipzig

5 candidates · 1 Medal of Excellence

🏅 1 Medal of Excellence

2014EuroSkills

EuroSkills Lille

14 candidates · 2 bronze medals

🥉 2 Bronze

2015WorldSkills

WorldSkills São Paulo

3 candidates · 1 Medal of Excellence

2016LuxSkills

8th LuxSkills

15 skills · 64 candidates · 88 experts

2016EuroSkills

EuroSkills Göteborg

5 candidates · 2 Medals of Excellence

🏅 2 Medals of Excellence

2017WorldSkills

WorldSkills Abu Dhabi

Luxembourg is listed, but no candidates are recorded in the available source.

2018LuxSkills

9th LuxSkills

11 skills · 42 candidates · 45 experts

2018EuroSkills

EuroSkills Budapest

Team Luxembourg participates with 4 candidates.

2019Milestone

Skills United campaign

A national campaign to promote vocational education and increase the visibility of skills competitions in Luxembourg.

2019WorldSkills

WorldSkills Kazan

Luxembourg is listed, but without candidates.

2020LuxSkills

LuxSkills cancelled

The edition planned in Esch-sur-Alzette is cancelled due to COVID-19.

2021EuroSkills

EuroSkills Graz

9 candidates · 8 competitions · 1 bronze medal

🥉 1 Bronze

2022LuxSkills

LuxSkills

LuxSkills returns as Luxembourg’s national championship for young talents.

2022Milestone

EuroSkills Düsseldorf 2027 awarded

Germany and Luxembourg are selected to co-host EuroSkills 2027.

2022WorldSkills

WorldSkills Competition Special Edition

Luxembourg hosts Robot Systems Integration in Esch-sur-Alzette.

2023EuroSkills

EuroSkills Gdańsk

14 competitors · 12 skills

2024LuxSkills

LuxSkills

Young talents showcase their skills at LuxExpo.

2024Milestone

WorldSkills Europe General Assembly in Luxembourg

Luxembourg welcomes the European WorldSkills community under the theme “Skills Shape Your Future”.

2024WorldSkills

WorldSkills Lyon

9 competitors · 8 skills

2025EuroSkills

EuroSkills Herning

19 competitors · 1 silver medal · 4 Medallions for Excellence

🥈 1 Silver🏅 4 Medallions for Excellence

2025/2026Milestone

A new chapter within the Ministry

The management of WorldSkills Luxembourg moves to the Ministry of Education, Children and Youth, within the department responsible for vocational education.

2026Milestone

Skills Development Workshop in Luxembourg

Luxembourg hosts a key preparation workshop for EuroSkills Düsseldorf 2027.

2026LuxSkills

LuxSkills

111 candidates · 25 skills · around 20,000 visitors expected

2026WorldSkills

WorldSkills Shanghai

Team Luxembourg represents the Grand Duchy at the 48th WorldSkills Competition.

2027EuroSkills

EuroSkills Düsseldorf

Germany and Luxembourg co-host the 10th EuroSkills Competition.

2028WorldSkills

WorldSkills Aichi

The global skills community meets in Japan.

2029EuroSkills

EuroSkills Geneva

The 11th EuroSkills Competition takes place in Switzerland.

2030WorldSkills

50th WorldSkills Competition

Host country or region to be confirmed.