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Watch it! Biathlon test event for Winter Universiade 2019 underway

Winter Games 30 January 2019

KRASNOYARSK — The new biathlon competition course created for the upcoming Winter Universiade 2019 is ready for the fourth stage of the Russian Cup. With competitions used as qualifiers for Krasnoyarsk 2019, 150 athletes from 15 regions of Russia are on the start list to take pace in four disciplines — sprint, individual, mixed relay […]

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Russia win Bandy U-19 World Championship

Winter Games 30 January 2019

KRASNOYARSK – The home team won the U-19 World Championship at the Yenisei Ice Stadium, as the Bandy test event ahead of the Winter Universiade 2019 came to a close. It was Russia against Sweden in the final and the game lived up to expectations. The other two strongest teams in the fray – Finland […]

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Watch it! Sweden storm into Bandy U19 Worlds semifinals

Winter Games 28 January 2019

Test event at Yenisei Ice Stadium moves into final stages   KRASNOYARSK – Sweden, Russia, Finland and Norway booked their spots in the semi-finals of the Bandy Junior World Championship (U19), that is currently underway in Krasnoyarsk’s Yenisei Ice Stadium.   The round robin stages of the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade test event concluded with […]

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#TwoYearsToGo to the Lucerne 2021 Winter Universiade

Winter Games 21 January 2019

In exactly two years to the day, the 30th Winter Universiade will begin in the central Swiss city of Lucerne. From 21-31 January 2021, the premiere university winter multi-sport event will be held in the heart of Alps at seven iconic venues of snow and ice     LUCERNE — For Swiss winter sports enthusiasts, […]

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Spectacular action at Krasnoyarsk test event

Winter Games 18 January 2019

Medals in Parallel Slalom and Ski Cross in Krasnoyarsk KRASNOYARSK – As the Winter Universiade 2019 gets ever closer, test events in Krasnoyarsk are heating up the frigid temperatures in Siberia. A spectacular crash and a super close finish in the Ski Cross surely sent the mercury rising!   The snowboarders, competing in parallel slalom, […]

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FISU signs agreement with ITA for doping control

Winter Games 14 January 2019

LAUSANNE — The International University Sports Federation (FISU) and the International Testing Agency (ITA) signed an agreement that will see the independent agency support FISU in the delivery of an effective doping control programme during the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade. The 29th Winter Universiade is set to take place in Krasnoyarsk, Russian Federation, from 2-12 […]

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Last day for media accreditations for Krasnoyarsk 2019

Winter Games 14 January 2019

KRASNOYARSK – The deadline to apply for media accreditation for the 29th Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk is here! Applications can be made until Tuesday, 15 January 2019. Winter Universiade media operations, particularly the interconnected role that event operations, sport presentation and broadcast play together were also discussed during the technical competition meeting  Media accreditation for the […]