Summer Games

The International University Sports Federation and the Executive Committee of the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games have come to the decision to host the Heads of Delegation meeting online, from 19-23 April. This decision was taken after much consideration of the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic. The safety and well-being of all participants remains the […]

Thailand’s first crack at hosting a Universiade was expertly handled by Bangkok, which held the bulk of the Games on the campus of Thammasat University, a fitting location for student-athletes.   The university hosted the athletics, badminton, basketball, diving, judo, swimming, taekwondo and volleyball events, in addition to the Athletes’ Village, allowing for great bonhomie […]

The song solicitation campaign for the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games has soared in popularity rapidly, since its official launch on 16 November 2020. A large number of excellent works by music lovers and musicians from around the world have been received. Given the enthusiastic response and the strong desire of participation from the public, the […]

An Estonian university sports legend makes his appearance on the world stage as the Turkish men’s volleyball team delights the home crowd as Izmir hosts the first Universiade along the Aegean Sea   The 23rd Summer Universiade was held in the City of Izmir, Turkey, on the shores of the Aegean Sea. It was the […]