Today, February 27th, a day prior to the Closing Ceremony of the 24th Winter Universiade in Harbin, China, FISU traditionally held its closing press conference together with the Harbin Organizing Committee. FISU President Killian was very satisfied with the Games. ‘Well organized, these Games were a great success’, Mr. Killian said. ‘We had […]
Women’s Team PursuitToday the Long Track Speed Skating competition at the 24th Winter Universiade ended with the Team Pursuit Race. The Chinese skaters once more delivered and won the gold. Silver and bronze went to Korea and Russia respectively. 1. CHN – 03:07.38 – UR (DONG FEIFEI, JI JIA, FU CHUNYAN)2. KOR – 03:12.37 […]
CAN vs. SVK WomenJPN – GBR 10-0 (6-0, 2-0, 2-0)Japan and Great Britain battled it out for the 6th and 5th place of the inaugural women’s ice hockey tournament at the Winter Universiade. Team Nippon clearly was the strongest of both teams taking the lead from the first face-off onwards. CAN – SVK 10-1 […]
Katarzina Karasinska from Poland, during the first run Women’s alpine skiing competition ended today with the women’s slalom. We had again shinny but windy conditions on the Daguokui slope of Yabuli. Polish team signed a superb double thanks to Katarzyna Karasinska and Aleksandra Klus. Katarzyna, this fantastic skier was the favourite. She won both […]
Today, the Harbin Youth Federation organized a festive event in honor of the Winter Universiade. FISU Secretary-General/CEO Eric Saintrond thanked the Federation for its efforts. ‘Mr. Chair of the Harbin Youth Federation Dear Students, On behalf of FISU, it is a great honor and pleasure to be together with you at the occasion of […]
Women’s Curling Semi-FinalCHN-RUS 11:2 GBR-CAN 5:7 Bronze Medal GameRUS-GBR 8:4 Men’s Curling Semi-FinalSWE-CHN 8:7 NOR-KOR 5:2 Bronze Medal GameKOR-CHN 5:9
Biathlon: Russian and Ukrainian Pursuit The Biathlon Pursuit event is easy to understand: you start in the same position as the one obtained after the sprint competition. This means that the winner of the 10km sprint men, the Russian Artem Gusev was the first to take the start 2 seconds before the Ukrainian […]
Alexandra & Roman Zaretski, first WU participants for ISR and gold medallists Ice Dance The Figure Skating competition of the 24th Winter Universiade ended yesterday. As it has become a tradition, the day after the competition, all medalists of the different disciplines participated in the Figure Skating Gala of the Winter Universiade, as well […]
