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FISU Executive Committee: Day 2 Full of Highlights

Summer Games 16 August 2017

Day 2 of meetings focused on upcoming Universiades and World University Championships, and ended with the signing of two Memorandums of Understanding President Matytsin (centre) with Continental EC members Douton Martin (R) of Oceania and Alim Maluf Neto of Brazil    TAIPEI CITY – Leaders of the university sport movement were back at the table […]

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2017 SU MPC opens in Historical Warehouse turned into Media Center

Summer Games 16 August 2017

    TAIPEI CITY – As Taipei 2017 Summer Universiade will open just days away on Saturday evening of the 19th, the Main Press Center, where it will house more than 1,000 journalists from around the globe, opened at historical warehouse #2 and #3 of the Songshan Cultural & Creative Park to provide the best […]

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FISU Executive Committee Day 1: Committee Reports

Summer Games 15 August 2017

The FISU Executive Committee relies on its committees to assist, advise and execute its work to grow the university sport movement   TAIPEI CITY – A rundown from all the reports given on first day of the two-day Executive Committee meetings.   COMMITTEE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF UNIVERSITY SPORT (CDSU)   The CDSU examines the […]

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Day 1 at the FISU Executive Committee Meetings in Taipei

Summer Games 15 August 2017

The biannual meeting where the efforts, directions and decisions of the univesity sporting movement are decided       TAIPEI CITY – With four days to go until the start of the Taipei Summer Universiade, the FISU Executive Committee met for their traditional meeting on the eve of the event. The 28 member strong committee led […]

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Q&A with FISU Medical Chair on athlete health initiatives

Summer Games 14 August 2017

Before the start of the Taipei Summer Universiade 2017, FISU sat down with the chair of their medical committee, Dusan Hamar. With athlete development and health being at the heart of the university sports movement, the chat covered everything from how the event looks to ensure a level playing field to innovative medical initiatives like […]

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2017 SU: Slovenian Delegation with 92 members to Taipei

Summer Games 14 August 2017

      LJUBLJANA – Student-athletes from all over the world are counting down the days until the start of the 29th Summer Universiade in Taipei. Among them are 61 students from Slovenia, who will compete in 13 sports.                                                The Slovenian Delegation at the 2017 Summer Universiade will consist of 92 members, 61 athletes […]

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2017 SU: Argentina brings Biggest Delegation ever

Summer Games 13 August 2017

    BUENOS AIRES – FEDUA, Argentina’s NUSF is ready to start a journey facing its biggest challenge. From 19 to 30 August, Team Argentina will be one of the 140 expected delegations competing at the 29th Summer Universiade in Taipei, bringing 258 Argentinian nationals to the island.     “We could not be more […]

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Mongolia ready for 2017 SU in Taipei

Summer Games 13 August 2017

      ULAANBAATAR – On 11 August, the Mongolian Student Sports Federation (MSSF) organized a farewell ceremony and team meeting for the Mongolian delegation heading to the 2017 Summer Universiade. The ceremony took place in the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports in Ulaanbaatar city and was attended by Mr. Chuluunbaatar G., Minister […]