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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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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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FISU visits Coimbra: the 2033 Universiade as a celebration of a city in development

EUSA 13 July 2026

FISU Secretary General and CEO Matthias Remund and Deputy Secretary General Fernando Parente travelled to evaluate Portugal’s potential candidature to host the 2033 Universiade, with Coimbra proposed as host city and the wider region involved in the project. The visit came at a particularly relevant moment for the city, which is undergoing a large-scale cycle […]

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Brazil take on Portugal in both futsal finals

Championships 6 July 2026

While Poland will play both bronze medal games, against Germany in the women’s tournament and against Czechia in the mens. Watch the last day live here! The FISU World University Championship Futsal finals are streamed live here.Click here to access the contentClick here to get all the results! You can find out more information on […]

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The best futsal student-athletes kick-off their world championship in Poland

Championships 30 June 2026

26 teams from 18 countries and regions have travelled to Warsaw to try to take the women’s crown from Brazil and the men’s crown from Croatia. Make sure to watch the games live here! Goals are not only being scored at the Football World Championships, but also indoors, with the super fast-paced futsal starting in […]

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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 […]