TULA – The final day of competition at the 2016 FISU World University Ski Orienteering Championship saw the men’s and women’s mass start take place. Competitors gave their last best in these closing events, looking to conclude the sports duties in Aleksin, Tula (Russian Federation) at the River Woods competition venue The women’s […]
TULA – The mixed relay scheduled for Sunday was generating expectations and certainly did not disappoint any of the attendants at the River Woods competition venue in Aleksin, Tula – Russian Federation. The 3rd day of competition saw teams pair up their student-athletes and compete for the coveted medals. The first team across the […]
TULA – The third day at the 2016 FISU World University Ski Orienteering Championship in Aleksin, Tula (Russian Federation) was a well-deserved rest day for all competitors. The local Organising Committee, looking to showcase the regions’ attractions, organised a cultural visit to the city of Tula. The millennial city has always had military references, […]
TULA – The second day of competition at the 2016 FISU World University Ski Orienteering Championship in Aleksin, Tula (Russian Federation) dawned under a fresh layer of snow. As preparations finalised at the venue, the snowfall picked up and was consistent throughout the whole competition. Nevertheless, this did not turn back the student-athletes […]
TULA – The first ever FISU World University Champions in Ski Orienteering were crowned yesterday in Aleksin, Tula, Russian Federation, after concluding the men’s and women’s sprint disciplines. All 55 competitors started their course and successfully completed the map. The winner in the women’s competition was Sonja MORSKY (10:13,1s) from Finland (University of Eastern […]
TULA – The International Supervision, Control and Arbitration Committee (CISCA) met on 10 February to prepare the 2016 FISU World University Ski Orienteering Championship that will be held in Tula, Russian Federation. The meeting was attended by Dmitry Kisilev (International Control Committee), Marat Gataullin (Medical Committee), Valentin Garkov (Technical Delegate), Juraj Nemec (Substitute […]
LAUSANNE/KAZAN – At its Executive Committee meeting in Kazan (June 30th- July 1st), FISU, the governing body of international university sport, attributed 5 more World University Championships for 2014. The following WUCs were attributed: 6th WUC Boxing to Yakutsk (RUS) 12th WUC Triathlon to Wellington (NZL) 8th WUC Squash to Chennai (IND) 11th WUC Equestrian […]
