Championships

Pictured from left to right, Colette Thomson, GB Universities Head Coach, Denise Holland, Scotland National Coach, Jan Crabtree, England Netball National Excel Head Coach and Melissa Hyndman, Welsh Netball High Performance Head Coach LONDON – In amongst a weekend of competitive Superleague Netball, a group of the nation’s young talented netballers headed to the EIS […]

Laurent Briel, Leonz Eder and Paulo Ferreira in meeting in Lausanne  LAUSANNE – On occasion of the FISU Medical Committee meeting in Lausanne, the World University Championships department met to discuss current items and prepare the upcoming Executive Committee meeting in Kazan. The WUC CTI Chair and FISU Vice-President Leonz Eder met with Laurent Briel […]

  OPORTO – The Organizing Committee of the 2013 European Universities Championship and 2014 World University Beach Volleyball Championship held a campaign to promote its Facebook page in the 2nd Portuguese University tournament of the sport, in Oporto. The initiative had a lot of smiles from the participants and was undoubtedly an original action. Now […]

CAPE TOWN – South Africa has been chosen to host the first ever World University Netball Championships (WUNC), to be held at the Good Hope Centre in Cape Town from July 2 to 7. “This is a great honour for South Africa and will do much to develop the sport in this country,” said FISU […]

BRUSSELS – A selection of the photos and videos of the 18th World University Cross Country Championship which took place in Lodz, Poland on April 14th are now online as well. The photos of this event can be found on the FISU Flickr page, while the videos can be found on the FISU You Tube page. […]

LODZ– The 18th World University Cross Country Championships that took place in Lodz (Poland) on the 14th April, added more names to the long list of cross country World University Champions. The Organising Committee, composed by young men & women from the Technical University of Lodz, did an excellent job by delivering a top quality event […]

LODZ– Japan was the outstanding performer at the 18th World University Cross Country Championships by winning both male and female team titles. This was in addition to the silver and bronze medals won in the individual male competition. Race day started with the women’s individual race with 61 competitors from 16 countries at the start line. […]