TAIPEI CITY – Juggling their busy schedule the FISU Young Reporters will bring you inside information from the Universiade. Taipei Talks is a behind the scenes spectacular that will focus on ‘life’ at the Universiade, seen through the eyes of the student-athletes, the volunteers, the citizens … Every day you can download this Digital […]
TAIPEI CITY – Did you like the inaugural edition of the Taipei Talks Digital Daily (t²) that focused entirely on the Opening Ceremony? Then you will certainly look out for today’s edition of Taipei Talks for all the latest chat from around the 29th Summer Universiade brought to you by the FISU Young […]
Over 7,700 athletes from 141 countries are set to compete over the next twelve days in Taipei Taipei – The finishing touches for the 29th Summer Universiade have been put in place, preliminary competitions have been successfully held in football and waterpolo, and the Opening Ceremony for Taipei 2017 is just hours away. Against this background, […]
TAIPEI ─ To provide young journalists with a unique training experience during the Universiade, one of the major multi-sport events in the world, FISU launched an education programme known as FISU Young Reporters’ Programme in 2011. Following the success of previous editions, FISU host this U-Media programme for the fourth time at the […]
FISU President Matytsin during the opening of the Taipei Summer Universiade 2017 TAIPEI CITY – In its image as a city of vibrancy and cultural diversity, Taipei enthusiastically reached out with both arms to welcome young athletes from around the world. The 29th Summer Universiade Opening Ceremony on 19 August was a celebration […]
TAIPEI – Tradition and modernity blended into a perfect union during the 3rd FISU Gala at the Taipei City Hall on 18 August. The welcome reception, which preceded the awards ceremony, set the tone for the evening in the musical accompaniment of the Taipei Chinese Orchestra Academy. A scintillating drumming routine by U-Theatre […]
The awarding of FISU’s highest award, the Jean Petitjean medallion, also happened today TAIPEI – With the host city welcoming the world for the start of the 2017 Summer Universiade in one day’s time, the second day of the 35th FISU General Assembly focused on the upcoming Universiades. There were signings […]
Other notable events from the full day of meetings saw the passing of term and age limits for Executive Committee Members and the confirmation of Cape Verde, Kosovo, the Marshall Islands, and São Tomé and Príncipe as FISU members TAIPEI – Ahead of the Taipei 2017 Summer Universiade Opening Ceremony, FISU […]
