GBR will send a team of nine, talented, student athletes to Ontario, Canada to take part in the 17th World University Cross-country Championships. The GBR cross-country team will be competing against athletes from 24 other countries in their first World University event on Sunday 11 April 2010. Great Britain’s athletes have a long history of […]
Today, April 8th, a number of working sessions took place at the FISU Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. The WUC Committee, the Development Committee and the History Committee started their two-day meetings with the designated FISU Staff members. The working session for the World University Championships was attended by Sinisa JASNIC, Chair CTI World University […]
Eleven Canadian student-athletes are ready to shine on home soil as Queen’s University and the city of Kingston, Ont., are set to host the 17th FISU World University Cross-country Championships on April 11th on the historic course of Old Fort Henry. Fifty female and seventy male runners from 18 countries are confirmed for Sunday’s races. […]
We regret to inform to you that the World University Hockey Championship planned to be held from August 28 to September 4, 2010, in Edinburgh, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, will have to be cancelled. Indeed, the registration and team’s deposit deadline (March 28) is now passed and the Local Organizing Committee […]
Today, March 16th, the newly appointed FISU Technical Chair for Hockey, Mr. Niall Sturrock visited the FISU Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Sturrock met with the FISU Director for the WUC Laurent Briel to discuss the upcoming inaugural edition of the World University Hockey Championship in Edinburgh this year. The Hockey Chair also met […]
WUC Director Laurent Briel with Rowing Technical Chair Lionel Girard at the FISU Lausanne OfficeThe FISU office in Lausanne welcomed the World University Championships Director Laurent Briel for a string of work meetings with international federations located at the Maison du Sport International. Having recently marked half a year since its opening, the FISU office […]
Cécile Baumgartner, Secretary General of SUSF, responsible for accreditation So far, already 16 countries have sent their General Entry to the Organising Committee of the 11th WUC Chess to be held in Zürich, Switzerland, from September 5th to 12th, 2010. The Swiss University Sports Federation still expects more countries to come although the deadline […]
The OC of the WUC Chess, including FISU CTI Chair Eugen Fleischer (sitting left) and FISU EC Member Leonz Eder (standing, 3rd from left) The Organising Committee of the 11th WUC Chess to be held in Zürich, Switzerland, met for another preparatory meeting in the economical capital of Switzerland. The members of the OC […]
