Some four months before the start of Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games, FISU proceeded today to the team draw at the Mumian Hotel in Sichuan Province’s capital. The draw concluded a three-day Heads of Delegations meeting. The draw involved three sports (men and women): Basketball, Volleyball and Water Polo. Postponed in 2021 and 2022, […]
Delegations from around the world are participating in the Head of Delegations meeting (HoD) from 27 March–1 April in the Chinese city of Chengdu in advance of the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games. A total of 79 delegations are attending the meeting, with 33 present on site and 46 assisting remotely. FISU acting President […]
While many reminisce about memories from the Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games, that saw its closing ceremony take place Sunday, 22 January, a group of six Germans keeps analysing their memories for a special purpose: the preparation of the next FISU Games Summer coming up in Rhine-Ruhr in 2025. As part of the […]
Journey to the City was just released, exactly 173 days before the opening of the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games. The 3D animated video features Rongbao, the mascot of the Games, and Ne Zha, the main figure of a Chinese animated megahit. Together, they are inviting the whole world to celebrate the Lantern Festival, […]
No less than 136 national or regional university sports federations have received invitations to attend the Head of Delegations (HoD) meeting scheduled end of March in preparation of the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games (28 July-8 August 2023. Delegations and representatives from all around the world will gather in the Chinese city and visit […]
Leonz Eder, Hill Carrow, Dan Guerrero and Éric SaintrondThe Executive Committee of the International University Sports Federation (FISU) voted today to confirm the selection of North Carolina USA as Host of the 2029 FISU World University Games. The FISU Executive Committee is meeting in Lake Placid prior to the start of the 2023 FISU World […]
The FISU delegates Jing Zhao, Summer Games Director (4th from right); Brian Carrer, Summer Games Event Manager; Andrea Uccello and Joshua Miethke, Summer Games Assistants along with Rhine-Ruhr 2025 COO Alexis Schäfer (R) and Düsseldorf Airport officials.The FISU International Technical Committee (ITC) concluded the final round of inspection of the remaining seven venues of the […]
In Summer 2027, the FISU World University Games will go to Chungcheong Megacity, Korea. The FISU’s Executive Committee meeting in Brussels made a clear choice. It sparked tears in the North Carolina delegation, whose candidature bid was also strong. As FISU Acting President Leonz Eder said: “we would be delighted to have North Carolina […]
