China
FISU and Xinhua News Agency reinforce their collaboration
President Leonz Eder and President Fu Hua signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 25 February at the FISU headquarters in Lausanne, reinforcing the coverage of university sports in China and the world. An important delegation from Xinhua News Agency, one of the leading media agencies in the world, visited the Synathlon building on Lausanne University […]
FISU delegation visits Shanghai to boost university sports cooperation
From 2-4 February, a delegation led by the FISU President Leonz Eder and Secretary-General/CEO Matthias Remund visited Shanghai to attend a series of activities, which greatly enhanced the popularity and influence of international university sports movement in East China. During the visit, FISU delegation paid a visit to Shanghai University of Sport (SUS), where they […]
A successful week in Jilin Province, less than a year before the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade
The International University Federation’s Executive Committee as well as its top management spent a week in Changchun, holding meetings, visiting venues but also experiencing the local culture and witnessing the Organising Committee’s great work as well as warm welcome. At the end of January, a strong delegation from FISU travelled to China to hold an […]
FISU Executive Committee approves key decisions in shaping its future as President Leonz Eder announces his retirement for 2027
Less than a year before the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade, the International University Sports Federation held an EC Meeting as well as site visits in the future host city. FISU’s Executive Committee held its first meeting of the year in Changchun, Jilin Province, China. This location was of course not chosen randomly: in less than […]
FISU delegation meets Chinese Ambassador to Switzerland
A three-member delegation from the International University Sports Federation (FISU) paid a courtesy visit to the Chinese Embassy in Bern on 16 December, aiming to strengthen communication with member states and advance university sports development across Asia and the globe. The delegation was led by FISU President Leonz Eder, Secretary General/CEO Matthias Remund, and Chief […]
