NIGERIA – The Nigerian Taekwondo team that attended the recent concluded African Taekwondo championship in Port Said, Egypt had in its ranks two athletes who were at the 28th Universiade in Gwangju, Korea last summer representing Team Nigeria. Santos Akhilele, a 4th year Economics and statistics student at the University of Benin and Chinazum […]
LAUSANNE – Today, 17 June, a delegation of the Naples 2019 SU Organising Committee comprised of Fulvio Bonavitacola, Vice President of Region Campania; Lorenzo Lentini, CUSI President; Antonio Dima, CUSI Secretary General and Almerina Bove, lawyer from Region Campania visited the FISU HQ in Lausanne to meet its President Oleg Matytsin and Secretary […]
LAUSANNE – After the inaugural edition of the FISU Young Reporters’ Programme in 2011 at the 26th Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China and the successful editions during the Universiades in Kazan (RUS/2013) and Gwangju (KOR/2015), FISU will host its U-Media programme for the 4th time at the 29th Summer Universiade in Taipei City, Chinese […]
NAPLES – On 5 March 2016, the FISU Executive Committee has accepted to host the Universiade 2019 in the city of Naples and in the Region of Campania under a number of conditions. From 25 to 29 April 2016, an Evaluation Committee appointed by the FISU Executive Committee and chaired by FISU First Vice […]
SALERNO – On May 27th, the FISU Steering Committee with the FISU-President Oleg Matytsin, First Vice-President Leonz Eder, Vice-Presidents Liguo Yang, Marian Dymalski and Leopold Senghor, Treasurer Bayasgalan Danzandorj, First Assessor Verena Burk and Secretary General/CEO Eric Saintrond met in Salerno (Italy) in order to discuss different issues and to meet with the Bidding Committee […]
TAIPEI CITY – 14 May was the second day of the CSU Inspection Visit. On the morning, the FISU delegation conducted a thorough inspection to the Athletes’ Village, which included onsite visit to the sample apartments as well as a presentation on the Athletes’ Village construction progress. “The concept of the SU2017 Athletes’ Village […]
TAIPEI CITY – The FISU Summer Universiade Supervision Committee (CSU), led by its Chair also the FISU 1st Vice President Leonz Eder, the CSU Vice-Chair Kemal Tamer, the CSU members Hisato Igarashi and Kenny Chow, as well as the FISU Staff from the General Secretariat, started its 1st CSU Inspection Visit on 13th […]
NAPLES – The second day of the evaluation visit in Naples, potential host of the 30th Summer Universiade in 2019, was mainly dedicated to Accommodations, Accreditation, Food and Beverages, Medical Services and Doping Control, Security and Transportation. Basketball hall Palabarbuto The representatives of the Bidding Committee, headed by Professor Raimondo Pasquino, Referent of the […]
