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Athletes on track, field, and road gear up for Chengdu

Summer Games 8 June 2023

An incredible 10 new national records were set across various track and field events at the enthralling 2023 University Sports South Africa (USSA) Athletics Championships, which took place from May 4-6 in the City of Roses, Bloemfontein. Hosted at the Free State Athletics Stadium, the competition brought together South Africa’s best university athletes, who were […]

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Road to Chengdu 2021 FISU Games: discover the Opening Ceremony Venue

Summer Games 7 June 2023

Located in Longquanyi District, which is the core of Chengdu Eastern New Area and the sub-center of east Chengdu, and 12 kilometres away from the Athletes Village, the Dong’an Lake Sports Park Stadium has been expressly built for the Chengdu 2021 FISU Games. Designed by China Southwest Architectural Design and Research Institute Corp Ltd and […]

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Road to Chengdu 2021: meet Mateo Schärer-Gonzalez, Swiss archer

Summer Games 2 June 2023

The EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) student-athlete started archery some five years ago and completely by chance. “We were in holidays in Italy with the family and archery was among the activities we could do in the area,” he recalls. “From the moment I started, I told my parents I wanted to do it […]

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Gold, silver, bronze, they are the light of Chengdu

Summer Games 25 May 2023

The medals of the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games have a name: “Rongguang” or the Light of Chengdu. They symbolise the sporting spirit, the ancient Shu culture and the vision of the Sichuan capital, a 21-million people metropolis that harmoniously brings together hi-tech modernity and ancestral traditions. The medals feature the Golden Sun Bird […]

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Road to Chengdu 2021 FISU Games: discover the athletes Village

Summer Games 26 April 2023

Photo credit: MIKLocated on the campus of city’s University, the Chengdu 2021 FISU Games athletes Village is set to accommodate 11,000 people in 6,600 single- and twin-bed rooms.   With a floor area of 800,000 square meters and a building area of 600,000 square meters, the Village is divided in four sectors: the Residential zone, […]

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Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU Games launches logo, presents host cities

Summer Games 20 April 2023

Rhine-Ruhr 2025 today launched its logo which symbolises the unity of the five cities and all communities that will host the FISU Games Summer from 16 to 27 July 2025. While the the Games will be held in Germany for the second time after Duisburg in 1989, it will be the first time ever that […]

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Want to cover the Chengdu 2021 FISU Games? Register here!

Summer Games 11 April 2023

Journalists and other media representatives who want to cover the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games can now register. Applications are being accepted for working media accreditation. The Chengdu 2021 FISU Games will take place from 28 July to 8 August and student-athletes will compete in 18 sports, for a total of 269 medals. Applications for […]