Multisports

    LAUSANNE – FISU, together with CBDU, its Brazilian Member Association, launches the first edition of the ‘International University Beach Games’ this Autumn (30 Nov. to 8 Dec., 2014) in Maceio, Brazil. Indeed, the 2014 International University Beach Games will be a historic event for the University Sports movement mixing university sport and beach […]

  ALMATY – The FISU International Technical Committee (CTI) has completed its first working visit in Almaty as part of the preparation process to host the 28th Winter Universiade in 2017. The purpose of the visit was to review the preparation process for the sporting events, discuss cooperation issues between all groups and subdivisions, and […]

    GWANGJU – FISU’s Universiade Supervision Committee (CSU) will be conducting a thorough inspection of the preparations being made for the 2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade from 11 to the 13 March. This visit is the first inspection conducted by the CSU since the establishment of the Gwangju Universiade Organizing Committee(GUOC). The FISU CSU is […]

   Martina Sablikova (CZE) – 2013 WU LAUSANNE – As it has become a tradition, after each Olympic Games, FISU is always curious how former student-athletes of its sporting events are performing on top of their game at the pinnacle event of their sport. Making a quick cross reference between the participants of these Winter Olympics […]

    KRASNOYARSK – On 28 February, in the framework of the Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum the first Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade Organizing Committee meeting dedicated to the preparations for the 29th Winter Universiade 2019 in Krasnoyarsk was held. The meeting was chaired by Igor Shuvalov, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation and Chairman […]

    TRENTINO – Brussels, Paris, Lausanne, Rome, Milan, Pisa and Venice: these are some of the cities on the international tour of Trentino Winter Universiade 2013’s torch relay. The torch was designed by the University of Trento’s Industrial Engineering Department and will symbolise the mix of sport, research and technological innovation characterising the 26th […]

    GWANGJU – On August 22nd, the first Youth Leadership Programme (YLP) being held in Gwangju started its 13 day journey. The 2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade Organizing Committee (GUOC 2015) commented, “The Youth Leadership Programme that lasted from August 22nd to September 3rd has been successfully carried out, with 33 participants from 19 different […]

    TRENTO – A new crowdfunding project has been launched to support the next edition of the Winter Universiade (Trentino 2013). It aims to raise funds internationally for a 12 side projects to the sporting event later this year in Italy. It is a world first, with no sporting event of similar size, (4,000 […]