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An incredible fourth world gold for Vytautas Magnus, Peking University crowned queens

AUSF 26 October 2026

In the amazing setting of St David’s Ruins, Vytautas Magnus won the men’s world title for the fourth time in a row! And the university’s women’s team took a bronze medal. China also won a gold and a bronze with Peking University (women) and Huaqiao University (men). University of Latvia and Slovenia’s University of Ljubljana […]

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Watch universities battle under the FISU hoops in Macau, China

AUSF 22 October 2026

The Macau 2026 FISU University World Cup 3×3 Basketball kicks off in the historical venue of the the Ruins of St Paul. Watch all the action live between 23 and 25 October. It is that time of the year! All the qualified teams have been training hard to play each other in the 2026 FISU […]

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The ice hockey and curling teams for the next Universiade are known

Winter Games 21 August 2026

Find out which countries and regions will be competing in team sports at the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade from15-25 January. The Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade, which will be held in the Chinese province of Jilin from 15-25 January next year have never seemed closer. The 18 teams selected for the ice hockey tournament and the […]

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Italy on all 11 university rowing world podiums!

Championships 17 August 2026

With four gold, two silver and five bronze medals, the “Tricolore” certainly felt at home on the Canadian waters. Canada, the USA and Japan took the only three medals that will not travel back to Europe. From the first crews pushing away from the dock to the final medals being awarded, Fanshawe Lake became the […]

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Canada hosts the FISU rowing championship for the first time

Championships 13 August 2026

Almost 300 student-athletes from 20 countries will compete on Fanshawe Lake in London, Ontario. The four days of action will be streamed live. Make sure to watch! The 2026 FISU World University Rowing Championships will take place in Canada for the very first time, more precisely in London, Ontari at beautiful Fanshawe Lake. This venue previously […]

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India totally in love with squash!

AUSF 10 August 2026

The Glass Court in Mumbai was the place to be over the last few days. Led by the passion of the Somaiya Vidyavihar University students, the whole country went mad for the squash FISU World University Championship. The Indian flag rose above the Glass Court as the national anthem echoed through a packed arena, bringing […]

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"Our studies are like our fourth sport!"

Championships 9 August 2026

University triathletes switch as easily from their computers to their running shoes as from swimming to cycling. And in Nyon, the Germans do it a little better than the rest, claiming the world titles in both men’s sprint and team relay. Hungary’s Dominika Peszleg won the women’s gold. The lakeside of Nyon was buzzing with […]

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Local idol Suraj Kumar Chand and Spain's Marta Dominguez Fernandez crowned in Mumbai

AUSF 7 August 2026

The home crowd went crazy as India’s Suraj Kumar Chand clinched the men’s singles title after defeating Hungary’s Benedek Takacs in a thrilling five-game final. Marta Dominguez Fernandez produced a composed and clinical display to defeat Hong Kong China’s Ching Hei Fung 3-0 The Mumbai 2026 FISU World University Championship Squash’s singles tournament couldn’t have […]