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"Taking a lot of the pressure off the athlete is a massive help!"

Championships 27 April 2026

Meet Arie Rasmussen-Magasiva. He is a rower and Bachelor of Commerce and Global Studies Conjoint at the FISU Healthy Campus Member University of Auckland (UOA). He represented New Zealand at the last Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games in Germany. He talks about his dual career and the unique approach he has found au UOA. […]

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Less than 500 days to go until the action kicks off in Korea!

Summer Games 27 March 2026

After a five-day coordination visit, the FISU Delegation that travelled to Chungcheong was happy to see that the FISU Games Village construction was progressing faster than planned. The President of the The Chungcheong 2027 FISU World University Games Organising Committee Kang Chang-hee welcomed a FISU Delegation led by Chief Sports Officer Shen Zhen for the […]

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Advancing baseball and softball in the university sports movement

Summer Games 24 February 2026

FISU President Leonz Eder welcomed Riccardo Fraccari, President, Michael Schmidt, Executive Director, and Marco Ienna, Chief Operating Officer of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) at the World University Sports Federation’s headquarters in Lausanne. On the morning of 24 February 24, WBSC leadership joined FISU leadership on the Lausanne University Campus in Switzerland for constructive […]

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From the FISU ice and snow (but also track!) to Milano Cortina Olympic Games

Summer Games 5 February 2026

Skiers, skaters, snowboarders, curlers, hockey players and even a bobsleigh specialist, there will be 322 former and current FISU student-athletes from 54 countries performing in 14 sports in Italy from 6-22 February. Make sure you don’t miss them! From the International University Sports Federation’s U logo to the five Olympic rings and sometimes back again! […]

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A historic year for Croatian student sport

EUSA 4 February 2026

With a ceremonial awards presentation to the best individuals and teams, the Croatian Academic Sports Association celebrated the most successful academic year in the history of student sports. After five world and 18 European medals, as well as numerous major international competitions organised in Croatia, selecting the best in student sports was no easy task. […]

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FISU Executive Committee approves key decisions in shaping its future as President Leonz Eder announces his retirement for 2027

Summer Games 31 January 2026

Less than a year before the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade, the International University Sports Federation held an EC Meeting as well as site visits in the future host city. FISU’s Executive Committee held its first meeting of the year in Changchun, Jilin Province, China. This location was of course not chosen randomly: in less than […]

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U-Media learning hub: a lasting Rhine-Ruhr 2025 legacy for young reporters

Summer Games 28 January 2026

The Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games leave behind a lasting educational platform for the next generation of student media. Last summer, the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games set a new benchmark for the education and preparation of young media talents. With the largest-ever group of student reporters, photographers and commentators taking part, the […]

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A prestigious recognition for FISU Young Photographer Salomée Michon-Vinçont

Summer Games 23 December 2025

The French Young Photographer at the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games saw one of her pictures win the second prize in the amateur section of a competition run by French sport “bible”, “L’Equipe”. The Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games Organising Committee decided to add Young Commentators and Young Photographers to FISU’s existing Young […]