FASU President Ralethe Malumbete WINDHOEK – The 6th All Africa University Games successfully ended at the University of Namibia, Windhoek campus with Egypt carrying the day after collecting 24 gold medals four above Algeria, who raised 20 gold medals. The hosts, Namibia came 3rd with 7 gold medals and 9 silvers, edging out the tough […]
KAZAN – Kazan 2013 volunteer recruitment process results were drawn up in the context of the meeting of the Coordination Council on Educational Work under the Rector Council of the Republic of Tatarstan held on 19 December. The question of training volunteers on the basis of university quotas became the main topic in the course […]
WINDHOEK – From December 15th to 22nd, 2012, the 6th All Africa University Games, the FASU Games, are staged at the University of Namibia in Windhoek. More than 700 student athletes from 18 countries are participating in 9 sports, namely Volleyball, Basketball, Football, Netball, Table Tennis, Chess, Karate and Athletics. TISAN, the Tertiary Institutes Sports […]
A delegation of the Organising Committee of the 26th Winter Universiade in Trentino met with FISU representatives to discuss a number of general topics regarding the hosting and progress of the preparations for the Games planned in December 2013. Attending the meeting for the OC were Sergio Anesi, OC President; Paulo Bouquet, OC Vice-President; Filippo […]
KAZAN – A regular meeting of the Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate Supervisory Board was held via video conferencing between Kazan and Moscow last week. The video conference with the Chairman of the Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate Supervisory Board, Vitaly Mutko, saw the participation of the President of the Republic of Tatarstan and Deputy Chairman of […]
KAZAN – Aeroflot was announced as Official Partner and Official Airline of the Kazan 2013 Summer Universiade. Under the partnership agreement signed with the Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate, OAO Aeroflot is obliged to transport athletes, judges, organisers and other client groups of this global sporting event. Aeroflot began serving regular flights between Moscow and Kazan […]
BRASILIA – FISU President Claude-Louis Gallien and FISU Secretary-General/CEO Eric Saintrond, arrived in Brasilia (DF), on 5 December for a meeting with the Brazilian authorities, since the Federal Capital returns as a candidate city to host the 2019 Summer Universiade after having lost the bidding for the 2017 edition to Taipei City. Alongside with Luciano […]
Pavel Grachev & Alen Khairullin KAZAN – The world cycling tour dedicated to the 27th Summer Universiade and undertaken to pay tribute to Onisim Pankratov, the first bicycle tourist in the world, set out from Kazan one month ago, on 3 November. Within one month two cyclists – Pavel Grachev and Alen Khairullin – have travelled […]
