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Brasilia showcased combat sports at their very best

Championships 8 June 2026

Five continents represented, five disciplines on the programme and dozens of beautiful medals awarded to so many inspirational student-athletes. Look back on a thrilling event. The combat sports fans were spoilt for choice last week with the best student-athletes in the world competing in ju-jitsu, karate, muaythai, wrestling and wushu right in Brazilia. Did you […]

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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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"Women should be - and will be - represented in all areas of the sports world"

China 21 April 2026

Are quotas necessary? What new tools can be used to offer women more opportunities? Experts shared their knowledge and experience during the last Gender Equality Committee meeting. Exchanging ideas and experiences from different parts of the world and learning from other stakeholders is central to advancing the university sports movement. With this in mind, on […]

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The event's unique DNA is rapidly taking shape

Winter Games 7 April 2026

Shortly after the unveiling of the mascot, the logo and the slogan of the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade, its Organising Committee held its first plenary session. Preparations for the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade continue to gather pace following a high‑level coordination meeting of the Organising Committee, held recently in Changchun, People’s Republic of China. The […]

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Huai Jinpeng, Minister of Education of the People’s Republic of China, pays a courtesy visit to FISU

AUSF 24 March 2026

The Chinese visitors included members of his official delegation, key representatives of the Chinese diplomatic mission in Switzerland, and representatives of the Federation of Chinese University and School Sports (FOCUSS), led by Secretary General Chen Dongsheng. The International University Sports Federation (FISU) had the pleasure of welcoming a high-level delegation from the Ministry of Education […]

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Meet the new mascots, check out the new emblem and learn the new slogan!

Winter Games 21 March 2026

The upcoming Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade has ignited the spark leading to the Opening Ceremony – which will take place in 300 days – by unveiling three very important components of its identity. Getting excited? Take two cute mascots, an emblem and an inviting slogan and already the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade seem a lot […]

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The 2026 FISU Championship season has kicked off!

Championships 13 March 2026

The first event, Cassino 2026 FISU World University Championship Cross-country, is scheduled on 14-15 March and the last one, Bangkok 2026 FISU World University Championship Golf, will close the season from 11-14 November. Back in 1963, the International University Sports Federation launched the FISU World University Championships – the first one was handball in Lund […]