Photo courtesy FISU (Jiho Kim) In the birthplace of university sport, Torino, Italy, today the FISU flame has begun its journey to the United States for the Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games. However, in keeping with the goal of reducing carbon footprint and creating sustainable events, the flame is being transformed from […]
Delegations visit Mt Van Hoevenberg, which will host cross-country skiing and biathlon (Photo courtesy Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games Organizing Committee) Delegations from around the world came to the United States and Lake Placid this week for the Head of Delegations meeting in advance of the Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games. […]
With the Head of Delegations meetings having taken place this week in advance of the Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games, another key aspect of preparations is also moving forward as applications are now being accepted for working media accreditation and hotel rooms. 2,500 athletes, coaches, and officials from 50-plus countries will arrive […]
The Head of Delegations (HoD) meeting (12-16 September) will provide national representatives with first look at Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games’ preparation. Four months ahead of the Games, representatives from several of the countries participating in the event will travel to Lake Placid and the Adirondack region for the meeting. The […]
Another milestone in the lead up to the Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games has been passed with tickets now officially on sale. With just over four months to the opening ceremony in Lake Placid, spectators can now purchase event tickets by visiting www.lakeplacid2023.com. Ashley Walden, executive director of the Adirondack Sports […]
Nathan Chen, the reigning Olympic figure skating champion who brought the sport to new heights in a dominant performance earlier this year in Beijing, has been named Goodwill Ambassador for the Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games set for January 12-22, 2023. Chen, 23, is a rising junior studying statistics and data science at […]
It is the height of summer in the northern hemisphere, but the countdown continues to the Lake Placid 2023 World University Games Winter which start six months from today. Over 11 days from 12-22 January 2023, 2500 athletes, coaches, and officials from 50-plus countries will arrive to compete in 12 sports in the North […]
As the Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games get closer, FISU has opened applications for the Young Reporter Programme that has become a fixture at FISU Games since 2011. Six international candidates will be chosen by FISU and the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) to participate as young reporters in Lake Placid from 12-22 […]
