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Watch it! Sweden storm into Bandy U19 Worlds semifinals

Winter Games 28 January 2019

Test event at Yenisei Ice Stadium moves into final stages   KRASNOYARSK – Sweden, Russia, Finland and Norway booked their spots in the semi-finals of the Bandy Junior World Championship (U19), that is currently underway in Krasnoyarsk’s Yenisei Ice Stadium.   The round robin stages of the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade test event concluded with […]

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#TwoYearsToGo to the Lucerne 2021 Winter Universiade

Winter Games 21 January 2019

In exactly two years to the day, the 30th Winter Universiade will begin in the central Swiss city of Lucerne. From 21-31 January 2021, the premiere university winter multi-sport event will be held in the heart of Alps at seven iconic venues of snow and ice     LUCERNE — For Swiss winter sports enthusiasts, […]

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Spectacular action at Krasnoyarsk test event

Winter Games 18 January 2019

Medals in Parallel Slalom and Ski Cross in Krasnoyarsk KRASNOYARSK – As the Winter Universiade 2019 gets ever closer, test events in Krasnoyarsk are heating up the frigid temperatures in Siberia. A spectacular crash and a super close finish in the Ski Cross surely sent the mercury rising!   The snowboarders, competing in parallel slalom, […]

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FISU signs agreement with ITA for doping control

Winter Games 14 January 2019

LAUSANNE — The International University Sports Federation (FISU) and the International Testing Agency (ITA) signed an agreement that will see the independent agency support FISU in the delivery of an effective doping control programme during the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade. The 29th Winter Universiade is set to take place in Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation, from 2-12 […]

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Last day for media accreditations for Krasnoyarsk 2019

Winter Games 14 January 2019

KRASNOYARSK – The deadline to apply for media accreditation for the 29th Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk is here! Applications can be made until Tuesday, 15 January 2019. Winter Universiade media operations, particularly the interconnected role that event operations, sport presentation and broadcast play together were also discussed during the technical competition meeting  Media accreditation for the […]

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Winter Universiade 2019 launch hospitality package sales

Winter Games 10 January 2019

KRASNOYARSK — Watching your favourite university sports star soar, skate or ski at the Winter Universiade just got easier. Hospitality packages for the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade are now available to purchase for sports fans from different cities of Russia and for international sports fans. The hospitality packages are a comprehensive programme for the guests […]

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How's the snowboard set-up at Winter Universiade 2019? Spectacular.

Winter Games 9 January 2019

We check in with FIS Technical Delegate Lukasz Ligocki. His reaction to the Sopka Cluster says it all: “I haven’t ever seen such a high standard sports cluster”   Just before the turn of the New Year, Lukasz Ligocki, International Ski Federation (FIS) Technical Delegate, Snowboard International Judge, visited Krasnoyarsk for the first time to […]

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Elena Kostenko throws down the gauntlet for Krasnoyarsk

Winter Games 19 December 2018

Russian snowboarders win gold at test event ahead of Winter Universiade   KRASNOYARSK – Elena Kostenko set the bar during the women’s Snowboard Russian Cup Stage that took place at the newly-built Sopka Cluster, one of the main venues of the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade that will take place from 2-12 March 2019. After winning […]