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More than 200 student-athletes climbing their way up to the podium

Championships 9 September 2024

The Koper 2024 FISU World University Championship Sport Climbing will take the sport to great heights from 9-12 September in Slovenia. Koper, the largest town of Slovenian Istria is also the only Slovenian port. Koper is considered one of the oldest Slovenian cities, with a rich history dating back to the Middle Bronze Age. The […]

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Beach... volleyball, wrestling, soccer and handball kick off on the Brazilian sand

Championships 2 September 2024

Rio 2024 FISU World University Championship Beach Sports offers you “four sports for the price of one” from 2-8 September. When asked to picture a beach filled with sun, smiles and energy, most people will immediately think of Rio de Janeiro. And that is the exact setting, more precisely Botafogo Beach, for the very first […]

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FISU celebrates squash for the 11th time

Championships 2 September 2024

The Joburg 2024 FISU World University Championship Squash, which takes place 2-7 September, welcomes the top student-athletes in vibrant South Africa. The University of Johannesburg is hosting this 2024 FISU World University Championships Squash and the games will be played in the two following locations: Parkview Squash Centre and the Wanderers Squash Club. The sport […]

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Favourites and surprise champions feature at the FISU Championship Triathlon in Poland

Championships 31 August 2024

These were two days with totally different weather conditions, but with some repeat winners on the podium, as France and Poland dominated the Gdansk 2024 FISU World University Championship Triathlon, winning medals in both individual and team races. The competition in Poland, provided lots of sun, emotions, and dynamic rivalry in the Baltic Sea, and […]

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Top ranked golfers both take gold at FISU Championship Golf

Championships 30 August 2024

The World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) highest ranked female and male golfers competing at the Kuortane-Seinäjoki 2024 FISU World University Championship Golf, proved why they both deserve those rankings. Each came out on top in competitive final rounds that wrapped up four great days on the links at the Ruuhikoski Golf Club in Finland. Italy’s […]

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A FISU Championship returns to Poland, this time aiming to make triathlon more visible

Championships 29 August 2024

For the first time in its history, and at the end of the Polish holidays, Gdańsk will host the 2024 FISU World University Championship Triathlon. Over 150 students from more than 28 countries will compete 30-31 August in the vicinity of the Brzeźno Pier, located on the shores of the Baltic Sea, and the surrounding […]

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Egypt shines bright in Lithuania!

Championships 26 August 2024

The Egyptians dominated the men’s, mix and team competitions at the Kaunas 2024 FISU World University Championships Modern Pentathlon. Lithuania, Poland, Hungary and Italy also brought back medals. The host nation started the festivities with a bang as Elzė Adomaitytė of Lithuania delivered an outstanding performance, clinching the gold medal of the individual women’s event […]

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So much strength and speed on the Portuguese waters

Championships 26 August 2024

Hungary dominated the marathon events with five medals out of 12, while the sprint crowned a variety of champions at the Montemor-o-Velho 2024 FISU World University Championship Canoe Sports. In Montemor-o-Velho, the wind had decided to spice things up, making the waters choppier and harder to navigate. Nothing that the 227 student-athetes from 24 countries […]