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Another milestone towards the 2025 FISU World University Games

Summer Games 1 October 2020

The German Federal Government and State Government of North Rhine-Westphalia support German University Sports Federation (adh) application to host the summer edition of the 2025 Games   Over the past few months, the German University Sports Federation (adh) has laid the foundation to formally bid to host the largest university multi-sports event, the FISU World […]

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FISU looks forward to continued cooperation with newly appointed Chengdu Mayor

Summer Games 24 September 2020

FISU President Oleg Matytsin and FISU Secretary General-CEO Eric Saintrond congratulated the newly appointed Mayor of Chengdu, Wang Fengchao, who will also assume the responsibility of overseeing preparations for next summer’s FISU World University Games in the city.   “On behalf of FISU, we are all looking forward to the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University […]

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Ekaterinburg presents logo for 2023 FISU World University Games

Summer Games 22 September 2020

The Organising Committee of the Ekaterinburg 2023 FISU World University Games unveiled the much-awaited logo for the multi-sport summer spectacle to be held three years from now.   The logo was revealed at the Ural Music Night festival and constantly adapted to the music genre on stage, with musicians performing pop music, indie rock and rap […]

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Napoli 2019 summer football star signs deal with Spanish club

Summer Games 16 September 2020

Wearing the customary number nine associated with a team’s most prolific goal scorer from the centre forward position, Mthandi celebrates a scoring strike with her University of Johannesburg teammates Napoli 2019 Summer Universiade participant Amanda Mthandi put pen to paper last month with her first international professional contract with Club Deportivo Badajoz Femenino in Spain. […]

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Spotlight: Remembering the Buffalo 1993 Summer Universiade

Summer Games 14 September 2020

Football icon Mia Hamm honed her elite skills as a standout player for the North Carolina Tar Heels and competing for the USA at the Buffalo 1993 Summer Universiade before twice earning the FIFA World Player of the Year distinction The Buffalo 1993 Summer Universiade was the first to be hosted by the United States, […]

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Ekaterinburg 2023 picks up speed with introductory seminar

Summer Games 4 September 2020

An introduction seminar was held with the Ekaterinburg 2023 FISU World University Games Organising Committee, on 2-3 September. The seminar, that is traditionally held in preparation for future editions of the games, was held online for the first time, due to the prevailing COVID-19 situation. The summer edition of the games in three years’ time […]

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Spotlight: Remembering the Sheffield 1991 Summer Universiade

Summer Games 21 August 2020

Take a stroll through memory lane in South Yorkshire as student-athletes head to a longtime sports-mad city that’s been rejuvenated by Sheffield hosting the XVI Summer Universiade     The first and only Universiade to be held to date in Great Britain took place from 14-27 July 1991 in Sheffield.   After a decade of […]

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Visual design and stamps for Chengdu 2021 revealed

Summer Games 19 August 2020

The Executive Committee organising the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games officially revealed the ‘Key Visual Design’ of the Games, i.e. the ‘look and feel’ of the next edition of the summer multi-sport spectacle for university students. The visual branding aims to boost Chengdu’s reputation as a world-renowned city of sports and create an atmosphere that resonates […]