Brady Heslip in action vs Brazil at the 2013 Kazan Universiade ONTARIO – They shot, they passed, they ran and they dribbled. But in the end of the 2013 FISU Summer Games, the Canadian men’s basketball team lost the final battle for the bronze medal against Serbia in Kazan, Russia. But a couple of […]
DUISBURG – It was a colorful festival of sport and culture. 25 years ago when the Summer Universiade held in Duisburg North Rhine-Westphalia in 1989. The Duisburg World University Games attracted some 3,000 student-athletes to the Ruhr metropolis. On the occasion of its 25th anniversary, celebrated yesterday, 28 October, the German University Sports […]
Incheon Asian Games Debriefing INCHEON – 2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade Organizing Committee attended the ‘2014 Incheon Asian Games Debriefing’, hosted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST) to share the experience and know-how of games operation during the 2014 Incheon Asian Games. The Debriefing was attended by members of the GUOC, as […]
LAUSANNE – FISU mourns the passing of Peter Daland (USA) at the age of 93. Peter Daland was a former Technical Delegate for Swimming. The University of Southern California legend and co-founder of ‘Swimming World Magazine’ graduated from Swarthmore College in 1948 and began coaching in Rose Valley, Pa., where he captured eight […]
GUOC members have been dispatched as supporting agents to the Incheon Asian Games. They are working at the Information center in the Athletes’ Village and are helping delegates on matters such as transportation, games information, HoD meeting dates etc.INCHEON/GWANGJU – The Gwangju Universiade Organizing Committee has been gaining hands-on experience by sending 37 […]
The Gwangju Universiade promotional house GWANGJU – The 2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade Organizing Committee (GUOC 2015) opened a promotional house at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium on 19 September and is currently busy at promoting to those visiting the venue. The Gwangju Universiade House will operate until the end of the Incheon Asian Games […]
Yoon Jang-hyun (l), Chairman of GUOC, and Lee Jae-hyuk (r), CEO of Lotte Chilsung, take a commemorative photo after signing a sponsorship agreement GWANGJU – Lotte Chilsung Beverage Co. has joined the 2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade as an official sponsor of the event. On 17September, the 2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade Organizing Committee signed an […]
Members of the GUOC take a commemorative photo at the end of the successful congress GWANGJU – With the Gwangju Universiade being held in just over 290 days, the 2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade Organizing Committee (GUOC 2015) has elected a new Co-Chairman and is spurring the final preparations for the upcoming event. On 16 […]
