TRENTO – In 2013, Duomo Square in Trento will be hosting the Opening Ceremonies of two very important events: the 26th Winter Universiade, Trentino 2013 that will take place in exactly a year, and, in less than two months (precisely 71 days), the Nordic World Ski Championship, Fiemme 2013. On December 11th, this historic square […]
GRANADA – Hundreds of college students visited the promo booth of the Organsing Committee of the Granada 2015 WU during the introduction days for students at the University of Granada (UGR). The activity also served to initiate the recruitment of volunteers for the Universiade, with a volunteer entry form available on the website of the […]
ZURICH – On October 5th, the FISU representatives of the WU department Milan AUGUSTIN, WU Director; Jiho KIM, WU Assistant and Roger ROTH, WU CTI Chair attended the FIS Autumn meeting held in Zurich, where all FIS subcommittees had their regular meetings. Besides meeting many important FIS technicians, a committee meeting of the FIS UNI […]
KAZAN – On September 20th, 2012, FISU delegates together with Kazan 2013 OC representatives presented the observer programme that will be put into place during the 27th Summer Universiade next July 2013 to the next Universiade Organizing Committees. Representatives from the Organizing Committees of Trentino (2013 WU), Gwangju (2015 SU), ALmaty (2017 WU) and Taipei […]
TRENTO – Dejan Susovic, FISU Director of Communications and TV broadcasting, had three-day long visit in Trentino (Sept. 11-13), to square off the organization about TV broadcasting in the various competition sites. A meeting with the Secretary General and the OC members in charge of marketing and communication was followed by an on-site inspection on […]
TRENTINO – On the second day of the technical inspection visit of Roger ROTH, CTI Chair, Milan AUGUSTIN, WU Director and Ola SUNDEQUIST, CT Chair Snowboarding have been focused on sports installation in Tesero ( Val di Fiemme), which is the most modern stadium for cross-country skiing inEurope. Within the upcoming winter season the […]
TRENTINO – On June 23rd and 24th, Alison Odell, Nico Sperle and Kolë Gjeloshaj met with the representatives of the 2013 Winter Universiade Organizing Committee led by Sergio Anesi and Paolo Bouquet. The purpose of the visit was to study the possibility of holding an international education event in the context of the 26th Winter […]
BRUSSELS – When awarding the Winter Universiade to Erzurum a number of years ago, FISU took a risk since at that time hardly any venue for snow and ice sports was in place. With the full support of the government, Erzurum became a role model city for winter sport activities with brand new top-notch […]
