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Chengdu 2021 FISU Games Torch Unveiled

Summer Games 28 September 2021

“Rong Huo”, the torch of the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games was officially unveiled for the first time at the Jinsha Site Museum on 31 August. Olympic champions and world champions such as Gao Min, Zhang Shan, and Chen Jing were among the athletes who participated in the celebratory event, where the uniform for […]

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FISU arrives in Ekaterinburg for inspection ahead of the 2023 FISU Games

Summer Games 22 September 2021

FISU visited the Russian Federation ahead the Ekaterinburg 2023 FISU World University Games for just under two weeks from 12-24 September. On the programme for this inspection were venue visits and progress reports from various functional areas for the summer event.   A significant milestone for FISU, the visit to Ekaterinburg served as one of […]

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The competition to develop the concept of the Games Park begins

Summer Games 15 September 2021

Creative agencies and event organizers are invited to participate in the competition. Applications can be submitted up to and including October 11, 2021.   Competitors are invited to develop a concept that will reflect the main unifying theme of the Park, ideas to organize the thematic zones, and recreational and cultural activities. The site of […]

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The Ekaterinburg 2023 FISU Games at 'Russia – Country of Sports forum'

Summer Games 15 September 2021

The Organisers of the Ekaterinburg 2023 FISU World University Games were present at the ‘Russia – Country of Sports’ forum last week and took the opportunity to present the preliminary designs of the medals.   Overall, three design projects for the medals were presented. In the future, only one of them will be officially approved. […]

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Mike Powell reveals that Zagreb 1987 Summer Universiade victory was an invaluable step towards setting long jump world record four years later in Tokyo

Summer Games 15 September 2021

Mike Powell at the 1992 Summer Olympics in BarcelonaMike Powell was distraught having come up short qualifying in the long jump for the 1987 Track and Field World Championships. It appeared that the rising talent would also miss his chance to represent the United States at elite level European meets that summer.   However, an […]

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Already two candidates for the 2027 and 2029 FISU World University Games

Summer Games 3 September 2021

FISU received its first two submissions to host the 2027 FISU World University Games the same day its bidding process officially began. From 1 September 2021 until 31 January 2022, National University Sports Federations (NUSFs) are able to submit their bids for the 2027 and 2029 FISU World University Games. The Republic of Korea and […]

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Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games’ competition schedule is out

Summer Games 30 August 2021

The competition schedule of the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games is now available. The major international summer event will be held on 26 June to 7 July 2022 in Chengdu (CHN).   The competition schedule set the days and venues of all 18 sport disciplines that will take place over the period. For 12 […]

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Volunteer enrolment for the 2023 FISU World University Games begins

Summer Games 6 August 2021

Join as part of the Ekaterinburg 2023 volunteersToday marks the two-year countdown until the start of the Ekaterinburg 2023 FISU World University Games, and to mark the occasion, the Russian Organisers launch the start of their volunteer program.   Starting from today, anyone willing can apply on the official Games volunteer website, considering they meet […]