KRASNOYARSK — This past week the heart of Siberia has been the place for international university hockey players to showcase their early season skills as the upcoming Winter Universiade 2019 host city put on the Student Hockey Challenge Cup. The event is not only a premiere ice hockey tournament — it is also an important […]
International Student Hockey Challenge underway in Krasnoyarsk With 150 days left to go until the start of the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade the Crystal Ice Arena and Pervomaysky Ice Arena were thrown open for an international student team tournament, the ‘Student Hockey Challenge’. If the opening games are anything to go by, these two venues […]
Six aspiring journalists will join FISU for thefirst ever Winter Universiade editionof the Young Reporters Programme The International University Sports Federation proudly announces the six successful applicants of the 5th FISU Young Reporters Programme at the 29th Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk selected by the FISU Media & Communication Committee Chaired by Senior Executive Committee Member Verena Burk. “FISU is delighted […]
KRASNOYARSK – Hyundai Company become an official automobile partner of the Winter Universiade 2019 today as Aleksey Kalitsev, the Managing Director of Hyundai Motor CIS LLC, and Maxim Urazov, the Director General of ANO “Directorate Krasnoyarsk 2019”, signed the sponsorship contract. Hyundai, as a partner, has provided 300 cars for temporary use by […]
HARBIN – From Turin to Almaty to Harbin. On 26 September 2018, the Universiade Flame international leg stopped over in the People’s Republic of China in the city of Harbin that hosted the 24th Winter Universiade in 2009. The Universiade Flame started in Wanda Indoor Ski Resort. Sergey Alekseev, the Acting Minister of Sport […]
ALMATY — On 24 September 2018, the FISU Flame of Winter Universiade 2019 made its way to Kazakhstan. Carried by torchbearers running throughout the Almaty city streets, the Flame has been made quite the impression throughout the capital of the previous edition of the event. The Universiade Flame was greeted at the territory of Baluan Sholak […]
ST. GALLEN – With a little more than two years to go until the Lucerne 2021 Winter Universiade, Swiss University Sports is going all in on the ice rink. For the first time in the history of the Universiade, two Swiss ice hockey teams, men and women, will be sent to the multi-sport event. The […]
The first Winter Universiade 2019 Torchbearer first torchbearer Nikolay Olyunin lights the FISU flame in Torino to start the relay. As a Snowboarder, Olyungin won silver at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics and gold at the Granada 2015 Winter Universiade TORINO – The torch for the relay that will precede the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade […]
