HUN vs. JPN NYIREGYHAZA – Yesterday, June 29th, at the secund day of competitions of the 20th World University Handball Championship in Hungary, the biggest surprise was the draw in the men’s competition between Serbia and Cyprus (24–24). In the same group host Hungary won its second consecutive game, this time against United Arab […]
Message of the FISU Secretary-General/CEO Dear Members, Dear friends, We regret to inform you that after serious consideration and evaluation between FISU and the local organizing committee, we will have to cancel the 2010 World University Softball Championship to be held in Macerata – Italy – from Aug 29 to Sept 5, 2010. Indeed, […]
MELBOURNE – Squash legend Sarah Fitz-Gerald AM has been appointed to coach the Australian team in the 7th World University Championship (WUC) Squash, to be held in Melbourne in July. Ms Fitz-Gerald will lead the five strong Australian contingent against 13 visiting countries including teams from Iraq, Great Britain, Hong Kong and Singapore in the […]
Men’s Final Women’s Bronze In the women’s bronze medal game Germany encountered Czech Republic. GER team Marika STEINHOF aged 21, high 177cm, H. University Berlin; Victoria BEINECK aged 19, high 184, T. University Berlin CZE team Martina SIMIDOVA aged 23, high 179, Police Acacemy Prague, Sarka NAKLADALOVA aged 24, high 179, Economy Faculty of […]
ALANYA – Yesterday, Saturday June 19th was the last day of the Playoff elimination round for the teams to get to the Semi-finals for Men and Women. Extremely hot weather was escorting this Playoff elimination round. Four games play for each team were extremely exhausting and only the best teams could continue to the […]
POL vs. TUR ALANYA – Today, June 18th, under hard weather conditions of 40 degrees and just 14% of humidity on the Alanya side of the Mediterranean Sea, the beach volleyball elimination matches of the 5th World University Beach Volleyball Championship continued. Coaches and support staff had a lot of work to keep the […]
ALANYA – With a 36 degrees, 17% of humidity, no wind and hot sand the student-athletes returned to the Beach Volleyball court yesterday for the 2nd day of competitions at the 5th WUC Beachvolleyball in Alanya, Turkey. The most exciting match was played on the main court between TUR 1 – BRA 1, where […]
ALANYA – Yesterday, June 16th the 5th edition of the World University Beach Volleyball Championship started a under clear sky. Even 35 degrees with 18% of humidity on the beach did not disturb the student-athletes performing on high international level. Men and Women rounds of Robin format of play brought up unforgettable games. Almost […]
