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Bruno and Kelly, from FISU Student-Ambassadors to the Olympic rings in Italy

International Day of University Sport 16 October 2025

He is from Hungary, she is from Korea. They have in common a love for winter sports, a great experience in volunteering and they are both successful FISU Springboard Programme mentees since they are on their way to work for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The two FISU Student Ambassadors reflect […]

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Two African teams qualify for men's semi-finals

World Cups 24 September 2025

University Chouaib Doukkali (MAR) remains unbeaten and will face Paulista University from Brazil in the first semi-final. By beating Kyungil University (KOR) 5-2, the University for Development Studies (GHA) got their ticket for the other semi-final where they will play Spain’s University of Granada. On 24 September, the first two quarter-finals of the Dalian 2025 […]

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Get ready for the men's quarter finals with teams from all five continents!

World Cups 23 September 2025

University of Granada (ESP), University of Auckland (NZL), State University of Trade and Economics(UKR), Kyungil University (KOR), University for Development Studies (GHA), Paulista University (BRA), Chouaib Doukkali University (MAR) and University of Split (CRO) carry on their road towards the final in China. All teams enjoyed a rest day filled with local cultural activities on […]

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Dalian 2025 FISU University World Cup Football ready for kick off!

World Cups 16 September 2025

More than 280 university student volunteers and the players making up the 23 teams from 15 countries are all excited to get started. The event takes place from 17 to 28 September and can be followed on FISU.tv The first FISU event opposing university teams of 2025 is about, the Dalian 2025 FISU University World […]

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126 new FISU Student Ambassadors join the programme!

FISU Webinars 15 September 2025

From 12 to 13 September 2025, 126 students representing 75 National University Sport Federations (NUSFs) and 3 Continental University Sport Federations (CUSFs) were officially trained to become the new FISU Student Ambassadors. The event opened with a warm welcome from FISU President Leonz Eder, who reminded the participants of the importance of dreaming big. That […]

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Former FISU EC Member Dr. Byong-Jin YOU decorated

Republic of Korea 1 September 2025

Dr. YOU received the Order of Civil Merit, Cheong Stripe, for his contributions to higher education, internationalisation, and sports development. Former Myongji University President Byong-Jin YOU received the Order of Civil Merit, Cheong Stripes, on the 29 August. The Order of Civil Merit, the highest honour a private school faculty member can receive, recognises his […]

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International Young Reporters’ dreams come true at Rhine-Ruhr 2025

Summer Games 31 July 2025

At the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games, an international friend group emerged in mere moments. Over a shared doner dinner in the late hours of our first evening in Essen, during the infinite tram rides to the main press centre, through the struggles of research trying to find a story, we forged new and […]