Summer Games

  GWANGJU – The 2015 Gwangju Universiade Organizing Committee held a Welcome Ceremony for its latest group of student supporters at a grand hall inGwangjuCity Hall, April 12. About 800 students from universities in Gwangju and the surrounding Jeollanam-do region attended the ceremony and pledged their efforts to make the 2015 Gwangju Summer Universiade a […]

  KAZAN – The FISU Technical Delegates continue their inspection ofKazan’s progress in the build up to the 2013 Summer Universiade. On April 16, the Technical Delegates agreed upon the draw system for team tournaments at the 27th Summer Universiade. Russia, as the Games host, will be drawn in Pool A in all team sports […]

KAZAN – The second inspection visit of FISU Technical Delegates to Kazan has officially commenced on April 15th. During the opening ceremony, 1st Deputy Director General of the Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate Azat Kadyrov greeted the guests and expressed hope that the negotiations with the Technical Chairs would be a success. «We are happy to […]

GORKI/KAZAN – President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev signed the Decree Concerning the Procedure for Entry into and Exit from the Russian Federation for Foreign Citizens and Persons without Citizenship in Connection with the Organization and Holding of the 27th Summer Universiade in Kazan. The visa-free entry for Universiade participants was guaranteed in the Kazan 2013 […]

  KAZAN – The sports festival among Volga Federal District students majoring in medicine and pharmacy kicked off in Kazan on March 27.The festival held under the slogan ‘Physical Education and Sports – A Doctor’s Second Vocation’ is aimed at promoting sports and a healthy way of life in the lead up to the 27th […]

  KAZAN – The Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate and Nike held a joint charity event aimed to help children of Tatarstan’s orphanages and social shelters. The charitable event was organized in the shelter for children with deviant behavior of the Moskovsky City District of Kazan, Gavroche social shelter and sports school of the Verkhneuslonsky Municipal […]

1st Deputy Director General of the Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate Azat Kadyrov   TAIPEI CITY – The 11th edition of FISU Forum continues its work in Taipei today, March 27, with the delegates of the Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate taking an active part in its plenary sessions. Before proceeding with the Day 2 agenda, participants […]

  TAIPEI CITY – The delegation of the Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate travelled to Taipei City, the host city of the 2017 Summer Universiade, to participate in the 11th FISU Forum organized by the Chinese Taipei University Sports Federation (CTUSF) which runs from March 26th to 31st. Representatives of more than 60 countries of the […]