Shenzhen – Following the discussions held in Antalya, Turkey at the occasion of the 73rd AIPS Congress last month, members of the FISU International Press Committee met with representatives from the Media and Communications Department of the Shenzhen OC in the Wuzhou Guest House. Main topics were the contents and the organisational aspects of […]
Ottawa – Canadian Interuniversity Sport announced the coaching staff that will lead Canada in women’s soccer at the 26th Summer Universiade from August 12th to 23rd, 2011, in Shenzhen, China. For the second straight FISU Games, Graham Roxburgh from Trinity Western University has been appointed Team Canada head coach while Concordia University’s Jorge Sanchez will […]
Canadian Interuniversity Sport announced the coaching staff that will lead Canada in men’s soccer at the 26th Summer Universiade from August 12th to 23rd, 2011, in Shenzhen, China. Steve Hart from the University of Windsor has been appointed Team Canada head coach and will be accompanied by assistant coach Keith Mason from the University of […]
From left to right, Milan Augustin, Azat Kadyrov, Marc Vandenplas, Dejan Susovic, Evgenia Yakina, Michal Buchel, Jing Zhao A Russian delegation from the Kazan 2013 Organizing Committee came to the FISU headquarters in Brussels today for a working meeting. Indeed, M. Vladimir Leonov, Executive Director, M. Azat Kadyrov, Deputy Executive Director and Mrs Evgenia […]
Gwangju City officially established the Organizing Committee of the 2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade. The members of the Organizing Committee of the 2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade held an inaugural meeting at a local convention center on January 26th, 2010, attended by about two-hundred national and local leaders from all levels of society – politics, government, […]
President Medvedev with the Universiade Medallists On July 17th, 2009, President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev met the winners and medallists of the Russian delegation at the 25th Summer Universiade in Belgrade, Serbia. The meeting was held in Ekaterininsky Hall of the Kremlin in Moscow. The Russian delegation headed the medal table tally […]
In the Friendship Park, Belgrade at 9h30 on July 11th, the ‘Charles Wendon Memorial Race for Officials’ took place over 3 km. This event, the 19th in the series, was seen following the half marathon on part of the half marathon course. 36 competitors from nine countries took part in the race. In a tight […]
How can you see that the Universiade is coming to an end? Well, stroll through the Athletes’ Village and go to the main square. You will find the athletes swapping their team uniforms with each other. This makes it difficult to talk to an athlete, because the guy wearing a shirt that says ‘Australia’, […]
