KUALA LUMPUR – With the business end well on its way, the competition is heating up for the title of overall champions of the World University Squash Championship (WUSC) 2016, held for the first time in Malaysia. The nation’s iconic squash venue, the glass courts of the Nicol David Arena in Bukit Jalil […]
AKITA – The Preliminary Rounds of Men’s Slalom and Men’s & Women’s Tricks at the 2016 FISU World University Waterski Championships took place on Thursday 8th September. Local spectators including school students lined the shores of Lake Hachiro to watch the first day of competition. Some of the best skiers in the world, […]
LAUSANNE/POZNAN – It is with great sadness that FISU has learned of the passing of BUCS rower Ailish Sheehan. Ailish fell while walking, after competing at the FISU World University Championship for rowing in Poznan, Poland where she won a bronze medal. The thoughts of all of us at FISU and in the world […]
KUALA LUMPUR – In what was a closely fought final, Malaysia’s ‘tigress’, Low Wee Wern managed to down second seed, Tsz Wing Tong from Hong Kong (3-1) and ended the decade old wait for gold for the hosts in the women individual event of the World University Squash Championship (WUSC) 2016 at the […]
AKITA – Yesterday, 7 September, the 4th edition of the World University Waterski Championship was officially opened in the Akita Prefecture, Japan. In welcoming all, FISU EC member Byon Jin YOU highlighted the need in these troubled times to uphold basic human values, build teamwork and promote fairness. The giant Namaghe creatureAgainst the […]
KUALA LUMPUR – The 9th World University Squash Championship 2016 is heating up as the first seed, Tsz Fung Yip from Hong Kong breezed through the semi-finals of the men’s individual event at the National Squash Centre, Bukit Jalil yesterday, 6 September. With the withdrawal of the Egyptians due to unfortunate circumstances, Fung […]
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia will be gunning for their first gold medal since a decade ago after top seed, Low Wee Wern checked into the final of the women’s individual event at the Nicol David Arena, Bukit Jalil yesterday 7 September. The Kolej Damansara Utama student will seek to emulate predecessor, Lim Yoke […]
KUALA LUMPUR – The 2016 FISU World University Squash Championship started full swing in Kuala Lumpur with all student-athletes in action in the men’s and women’s individual tournaments. This 9th edition has 43 male and 23 female, a total of 66 competitors that are coming from 48 different universities around the world. The illustrious […]
