Winter Games Archives

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"We are heading home reassured and excited about coming back!"

AUSF 18 September 2026

After four intensive days of presentations and visits, the heads of delegations leave the Jilin Province with everything they need for an optimal preparation of the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade. The Heads of Delegation Meetings are organised a few months before the Universiades to provide all participating delegations with the possibility to dive deep into […]

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The heads of delegations arrived in the Jilin province for a first immersion

AUSF 15 September 2026

The Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade Heads of Delegation meeting kicked off on Monday 14 September in China. After a an information-filled meeting, the representatives of 23 countries and regions started their first onsite venue visits. “This is the first time we welcome the world to a Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade event and I am sure […]

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FISU and FIS strengthen partnership with new collaboration agreement

Winter Games 27 August 2026

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) and the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) signed a new collaboration agreement, formalising a long-standing partnership and outlining a clear framework for future cooperation in snow sports. This joint commitment between FISU and FIS, signed on 17 August, marks an important step in aligning the university sports pathway […]

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The ice hockey and curling teams for the next Universiade are known

Winter Games 21 August 2026

Find out which countries and regions will be competing in team sports at the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade from15-25 January. The Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade, which will be held in the Chinese province of Jilin from 15-25 January next year have never seemed closer. The 18 teams selected for the ice hockey tournament and the […]

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FISU reinforces its commitment to the World University Sports Movement

Summer Games 27 June 2026

On the second day of the meeting, the Executive Committee focused on the upcoming Universiades and the future of the FISU Forum. After a first day concentrating on updating statutes and strategies for a simpler, more innovative and effective future, FISU’s Executive Committee focused on upcoming events on this second and last day of their […]

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From Changchun to Seoul: FISU builds momentum across Asia

Summer Games 16 June 2026

A FISU senior delegation visited China and Korea strengthening relationships, exploring new ideas, and keeping preparations on track for the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade and the Chungcheong 2027 FISU World University Games. Led by Secretary General and CEO Matthias Remund, and joined by Chief Sports Officer Shen Zhen and Sustainability and FISU Master Director Delise […]

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FISU modifies the eligibility of Russian and Belarusian student-athletes at its events

Championships 26 May 2026

Following the recent recommendations made by the International Olympic Committee and due to diverse positioning from the International Sports Federations, the International University Sports Federation (FISU) immediately adopts a uniform eligibility framework to ensure consistency across its competitions. The International University Sports Federation Executive Committee has decided today to reinstate student-athletes with a Belarusian passport […]

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The event's unique DNA is rapidly taking shape

Winter Games 7 April 2026

Shortly after the unveiling of the mascot, the logo and the slogan of the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade, its Organising Committee held its first plenary session. Preparations for the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade continue to gather pace following a high‑level coordination meeting of the Organising Committee, held recently in Changchun, People’s Republic of China. The […]