ALMATY – Another four games today at the ice hockey tournament of the 28th Winter Universiade in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Men’s Tournament CAN vs SVK After winning their first two games by a combined score of 20-0 against the United States and Great Britain, the Canadians knew they would face a much tougher […]
ALMATY – The round robin stage of the Winter Universiade curling event, taking place in the Almaty Arena this week, passed its halfway point on Thursday, 2 February – there are three more days of round robin play to go. Great Britain men remain unbeaten after a 10-1 win over […]
ALMATY – From 3 to 4 February, the Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism will host the FISU World Conference on Innovation – Education – Sport. The theme of this year’s conference is ‘University Sport: Health and Future of Society’. Conference Address 050022, Almaty, Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism, Abay ave. […]
ALMATY – Four games today at the Winter Universiade in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Men’s Tournament GBR vs USA Great Britain and USA opened today’s ice hockey competition with the UK succeeding in scoring their first goal. After Team USA had already scored three goals, Liam Charnock assisted by Christopher Cooke and Ivan Antonov, […]
ALMATY – Today, 1 February, five games were scheduled at the 28th Winter Universiade in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Men’s Tournament RUS vs LAT The first face-off of the day was between Russia and Latvia, at the Halyk Arena. Russia took an early lead scoring its first goal in the second minute of […]
ALMATY: Johannes McAlpin, an Australian slope snowboarder, who experiences the Winter Universiade for the first time, often is asked the question how it is possible to practice a winter sport in one of the hottest countries. “People get the impression that we don’t have snow,” the young athlete jokes. “But we have snow, winter […]
ALMATY – Today, 1 February, the ski jumping competition started at the 28th Winter Universiade in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The Sunkar Ski Jumping venue is in the middle of the city while ski jumping is a quite popular sport in Almaty. No surprise that a full capacity crowd turned up the watch the competitions. The […]
ALMATY – Great Britain lead both the women’s and men’s standings after three days of round robin play at the Winter Universiade in Almaty, Kazakhstan. On the women’s side Switzerland are also in joint-first place with four wins and a loss, while GBs men’s team are the only team still on […]
