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Student-cheerleaders from 16 teams about to pump Gothenburg with energy from 5-7 June

Championships 4 June 2026

After a small break, it is time for the second FISU World University Championship of the 2026 season. Get ready for glitter, pom-poms, music and a lot of fun! Welcome to Gothenburg! Sweden’s second-largest city is known for its rich sporting culture. It is home to a variety of professional teams and regularly hosts prestigious […]

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"Being surrounded by so many athletes balancing study and training was so inspiring"

Championships 27 March 2026

The Australian UniRoos took to the international stage at the 2026 FISU World University Cross-country Championships in Cassino, Italy from 14-15 March. Imogen Baker and Ben Bishop share their experiences from Italy. In the lead-up to the Championships, the UniRoos faced travel and logistical uncertainty in getting to Cassino, with some student-athletes who were due […]

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The first FISU medals of 2026 have found their winners!

Championships 16 March 2026

Student-athletes from all five continents and from 10 different countries ran their way to the cross-country podiums on 14-15 March in Cassino, Italy. The 2026 FISU World University Championship season has officially started, with two days of intense competition in the south of Italy, on the beautiful grounds of the University of Cassino. 258 student-athletes […]

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FISU mourns passing of FISU Emeritus Honorary member Alf Lazer

Australia 4 February 2026

The International University Sports Federation is deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Mr. Alf Lazer, who departed this life peacefully on 3 February, 2026, at the great age of 100 years old. It was only a little more than 3 months ago that FISU Executive Committee Member Martin Doulton visited Alf Lazer in […]

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FISU Oceania prioritises "realistic, sustainable and achievable" activities

American Samoa 22 November 2025

FISU Oceania held its General Assembly on Wednesday 19 November. An important milestone in the Federation’s year, it provided an opportunity for members to be updated not only on the years activities, but also on the future strategy of the Federation.  In keeping with FISU Oceania’s sustainability strategy, the General Assembly was held online. It was […]

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Congratulations: Alf Lazer just turned 100 years old!

Australia 21 November 2025

FISU Executive Committee Member Martin Doulton visited him in Australia carrying with him the warmest wish from FISU President Leonz Eder and all the FISU Family. “I had a lot of fun visiting Alf as usual” said Martin Doulton with a smile in his voice. “We always take a selfie when we meet and have […]

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Three crowns in a row for Vytautas Magnus, Carleton change silver into gold

World Cups 17 November 2025

Nobody was able to knock the Lithuanians off their throne: they claimed a third FISU University World Cup victory in a row, beating the locals from Paulista University in the final. Canada’s players were crowned this years’ queens after finishing second in 2024. Can you still feel the energy that radiated from Brasilia between 14-16 […]

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Don't miss the finals day in Brazil!

World Cups 16 November 2025

After two days of ceremonies, shootouts, dunks, whistles, cheers and plenty of emotions, it is already time for the finals day in Brasilia with teams from all five continents still competing for the trophies. Time flies when you’re having fun! That is certainly what has been happening at the Brasilia 2025 FISU University World Cup […]