Summer Games

Organisers of the 30th Summer Universiade are currently hiring 11 department head positions, with applications being accepted until Monday, 13 November    The Napoli Summer Universiade 2019 event schedule will have 250 medal events, including 23 medal events in men’s and women’s athletics. © ARU Looking for a senior management position in the world of […]

    NAPLES – With under two years left to go until the 2019 Summer Universiade, FISU President Oleg Matytsin and Secretary General/CEO Eric Saintrond visited Naples and Rome to discuss the course of preparations and pledged to work closely with the Organising Committee to “invest in efficient and creative solutions.” During the three-day working […]

 Two world records and 36 Universiade records were set last month in Taipei. FISU President Matytsin attributed this elite level to countries seeing the Universiade as ideal prep for the Tokyo Olympic Games –  an event which will take place in the same time zone under similar conditions    MOSCOW – FISU President Oleg Matytsin […]

High-quality fields of play, record-setting performances and exceptional spectator support made for a Summer Universiade to remember as the torch is passed to Napoli on the 70th anniversary of FISU’s founding     The Summer Universiade in Napoli will follow in the footsteps of last summer’s spectacular event in Taipei TAIPEI – At the end of […]

    TAIPEI CITY – When they applied for the 4th FISU Young Reporters’ Programme, 13 youngsters didn’t realise they were embarking on an ‘epic’ adventure they probably will cherish for a lifetime. Thirteen young aspiring journos also ‘ran’ a marathon during this Universiade. Together with their 12 of their peers of the host country, […]

    TAIPEI CITY – The Fitness Centre in the Athletes’ Village has been packed with not only athletes since the beginning of the Universiade, but also Taishan Idong scientific fitness equipment that has kept the athletes coming back.   Taishan is an official supplier of the 2017 Summer Universiade and an official supplier of […]

   Welcome to Smart Hosting   TAIPEI CITY – It was a fitting end to a 12-day celebration. There were fireworks, cultural performances, speeches, and plenty of memorable moments. The 29th Summer Universiade officially closed on Wednesday evening. “We have many performances tonight for you,” the speaker said, and he was right on-the-spot.   The […]

    TAIPEI CITY – Ciao Taipei, Bongiorno Napoli! The 29th Summer Universiade in Taipei City came to an end in a ‘rockin’ fashion with plenty of music and dances.   Of course, the final edition of the FISU Young Reporters digital daily Taipei Talks brings you the ins and outs of this Closing Ceremony. […]