ALMATY – The third day of the 2nd World University Speed Skating Championship competition in Almaty (KAZ) ended on Saturday with a double victory for the teams of Poland and Russia. Irina Arshinova (RUS) won the 1,000m breaking the track record of the historic “Medeu” ice arena. The Russian clocked 1:19,31 and finished […]
ALMATY – Mirco Giacomo Nenzi crowned his trip to Almaty (KAZ) with two medals: gold for 500m and bronze for mass start race on the fourth day of 2nd World University Speed Skating Championship. For the Italian athlete these were already the third and the fourth wins during this competition. “I’m satisfied with my […]
ALMATY – The historic Medeu Alpine Ice Arena came to life once again for the Opening Ceremony of the 2nd World University Speed Skating Championship on 18 December. Indeed, the evening saw the official opening as during the day, competitions had already started on the ice track. Welcome speeches of FISU Delegate Mrs. […]
ALMATY – Jan Szymanski is the winner of 2nd WUC Speed Skating first day 1,500 m race in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The Polish athlete won his competition breaking the Medeu track record with 1.47,32. The previous record (1.51,91) was established in 2006 by Kazakhstani athlete Alexander Zhigin. «I am absolutely happy with the day. […]
ALMATY – After a day of final preparations, rehearsals and official trainings for the competing athletes, the delegates of the local Organising Committee of the 2nd World University Speed Skating Championship and FISU representatives oversaw the General Technical meeting. The International Supervision, Control and Arbitration Committee (CISCA) and the OC met all participating […]
ALMATY – The Organising Committee of the 2nd World University Speed Skating Championship that will take place in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from 18 to 21 December, 2014 received the visit of a number of FISU delegates to oversee the preparations of the upcoming event. The competition is being organised by the Students Sport Federation […]
ALMATY – FISU together with the Students Sport Federation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Organizing Committee, under the patronage of the Kazakhstan Skating Federation and the Almaty Department of Sport and Physical Education will be welcoming athletes, officials and guests to the 2nd FISU World University Speed Skating Championship that will take […]
ZAKOPANE – On the last day of the 1st WUC Speed Skating in Poland, Artur Nogal wins a fifth gold medal for host Poland. He got the gold in the men’s 500 m. Silver for Maciej Biega (POL) and bronze for Even Johansen (NOR). Kseniya Sadouskaya (BLR) won the Women’s 500m. Second place went to […]