LAUSANNE – FISU has the pleasure to announce the call for abstracts for the FISU Conference scheduled during the 27th Summer Universiade, to be held from 14 to 17, July 2013 in Kazan, Russian Federation. FISU organises a scientific conference in the framework of its educational and cultural activity programme during the Summer Universiade. The […]
Rhythmic Gymnastics test event KAZAN – The Gymnastics Centre, another sports venue planned for the 27th Summer Universiade, was inaugurated on 14 November on the sidelines of the opening ceremony of two Kazan 2013 test events – Rhythmic Gymnastics Russian Cup and Russian Rhythmic Gymnastics Group Championship – which were held in the competition venue. The […]
KAZAN/EKATERINBURG – An inter-university volunteer recruitment centre opens in Ekaterinburg on Thursday, November 31, as the recruitment drive for students willing to be part of the 27th Summer Universiade continues apace. According to head of the centre Alexander Antimonov, the first candidates will be interviewed on the very day of the opening ceremony. The event […]
KAZAN – The Universiade Flame continues its worldwide cruise aboard the bark Sedov as it reached the shores of Peru on October 23rd. By the time the ship approached the port of Callao, it has already travelled 15,000 out of planned 45,000 miles – one third of its round the world trip. The Universiade Torch […]
Please find below an overview of the broadcast schedule of CAMPUS on Eurosport. CAMPUS is a 26-minute TV show, broadcast on a monthly basis until December 2017. The programme will cover the World University Championships, organised by FISU and follow preparations for the Universiades, feature profiles and interviews with the Universiade athletes and explain FISU’s […]
SYDNEY 4 October 2012 – The Eurosport Group and FISU (International University Sports Federation) announce they have signed an agreement to broadcast the 2013 Summer and Winter Universiades across Eurosport’s Asia-Pacific network. This partnership will give the Summer and Winter Universiades – FISU’s highly successful global multi-sport events – comprehensive television coverage in 17 countries […]
KAZAN – The Universiade in 1,000 Years Chalk Art Contest was held at the Universiade Village last week. During the contest students of Kazan Federal (Volga Region) University (KFU) demonstrated what the World University Games will look and feel like in 1,000 years’ time. Every year the Universiade Village’s chalk art contest attracts a growing […]
Arthur Nabarrete Zanetti (Photo: Everton Melo/ FISU YR) LONDON – Arthur Zanetti, 22 years old, made history last Monday at the 2012 London Olympic Games. Member of the Brazilian male gymnastics team, the athlete won the final of the men’s rings in his first participation in the Olympiad. He also guaranteed the first Olympic […]
