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Italy conquers the Croatian seas

Championships 5 October 2026

The Italian team became the new World University Champion at the Split 2026 FISU World University Championship Sailing in front of Poland and host country Croatia. Throughout the five days of racing, competitors battled for every position on the water, while changing and challenging conditions tested their knowledge, experience and concentration. Every race brought a […]

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Meet the teams about to compete on the Croatian waters

Championships 26 September 2026

Fifteen countries, forty universities, decades of history between them and a few teams with none at all — Split 2026 brings all of it to the same start line. See you on the water, from 28 September till 2 October. In just a few days, Croatia becomes the stage for one of the biggest university […]

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Brazil and Moldova lead the medal table as beach wrestling crowns first champions

Championships 21 September 2026

The Beach Wrestling competition concluded on 18 September in Figueira da Foz, with eight athletes crowned champions across the men’s and women’s categories. Brazil and Moldova claimed the largest number of gold medals, with three titles each. In the men’s competition, Moldova won the 70 kg, 80 kg and 90 kg categories, through Ion Berghi, […]

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France dominates university orienteering

Championships 4 August 2026

Thanks to Cécile Calandry, Guilhem Verove, Antoine Becaert and the overall strength of their team, the “Tricolores” claimed four out of the six gold medals in Portugal during a hot and thrilling FISU World University Championship. Throughout the four days of competition in the streets and forests of Vila Real, France and Finland battled in […]

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Student-athletes find their way in the streets and forests of Vila Real

Championships 27 July 2026

The best orienteering student-athletes from 29 countries and regions have travelled to northern Portugal to compete in the 23rd FISU World University Championship of this sport. Vila Real is the proud host of the FISU World University Championship Orienteering, welcoming student-athletes from around the globe to compete in one of the world’s most challenging and rewarding […]

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Spain put its stamp on this thrilling first edition

Championships 12 July 2026

With five medals out of nine, the host nation proved that Spain really is one of the homes of the sport. Italy and France shared the remaining spots on the podiums in Málaga. History was written in the heated atmosphere of the padel club in Málaga where the very first FISU World University Championship of […]

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Three home teams in the first world university padel finals

Championships 10 July 2026

The women’s gold and silver will for sure be 100% Spanish and the men’s gold and silver will automatically go to Italy in two finals opposing pairs from the same countries. The mixed doubles will oppose France to another Spanish pair. Make sure to watch all the podium games here. The FISU World University Championship […]

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The tournament enters the quarter-finals phase

Championships 8 July 2026

France, Italy and of course hosts Spain have all managed to qualify multiple teams for the run to the podiums of this thrilling first world university padel competition. Make sure to follow live here! Three more days of padel frenzy in Málaga, as the best student-athletes move closer to the very first university crowns of […]