MERIDA – In the 58 kg category, Rio de Janeiro’s 2016 Olympic bronze medallist, Kuo Hsing-Chun of Chinese Taipei, successfully achieved the first place, with 100 kg in snatch and 130 kg in the clean & jerk. Mexican Janeth Gomez Valdivia lifted 89 kg in snatch and 111 kg in clean & jerk, […]
MERIDA, Yucatan.- With a warm welcome to athletes, coaches and managers, the governor of Yucatan, Rolando Zapata Bello and the rector of the Autonomous University of Yucatan, Jose de Jesus Williams, inaugurated the 5th World University Weightlifting Championship. Yucatan opened its doors to receive weightlifters from 22 countries. During four days, they will fight for […]
TAIPEI CITY – Through the grand opening of 5th World University Woodball Championship, WUC Woodball celebrated the return to the cradleland after twelve years. The competition was held from October 21 to 26 at National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences. Chinese Taipei along with teams from Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, […]
CORUM – The 12th World University Wrestling Championship, held from 25 to 30 October 2016 came to an end. Hitit University Rector Prof. Dr. Reha Metin Alkan, Vice-Mayor Zeki Gül, Turkey University Sports Federation Director Prof. Dr. Kemal Tamer, FISU Vice-President Leopold Germain Senghor, the Hitit University academic staff and administrative staff, […]
CORUM – On the fifth day of 12th World University Wrestling Championship, which is hosted by Hitit University in Çorum, the male wrestlers came into action. The wrestlers fought against their rivals in four categories, i.e. 59, 71, 80 and 98 kg. In (GR) 59 kg category, Kanybek Zholchubekov (KGZ) got ahead of his 9 […]
CORUM – The excitement of 12th World University Wrestling Championship, which is hosted by Hitit University in Çorum, continues. The fourth day of the championship ended with the FW Style competitions in 53 kg, 58 kg, 63 kg and 75 kg on 28th October 2016. Milana Dadasheva (RUS), who beat 7 rivals in […]
CORUM – On the third day of 12th World University Wrestling Championship, which is hosted by Hitit University in Çorum, the female wrestlers came into action. In the 48 kg category, Allyssa Cleaves (CAN) got ahead of her 6 rivals and won the gold medal. Polish Anna Lukasıak had to settle for silver and […]
CORUM – The excitement of 12th World University Wrestling Championship, which is hosted by Hitit University in Çorum, is going on. The second day of the championship ended with the Freestyle competitions in 61 kg, 70 kg, 86 kg and 125 kg on 26th October 2016. Viktor Rassadin (RUS), who beat 6 rivals in […]
