ERZURUM – A landslide in Turkey’s Erzurum, host city of the 2011 Winter Universiade, has severely damaged the Türk Telekom Ski Jumping Towers, one of the most modern ski jumping venues in the world. The ski jumping venue is located on the Kiremitlik Hill at the base of Palandöken Mountain just southwest of Erzurum. […]
Maxim Urazov, the new appointed General Director for the 2019 WU KRASNOYARSK – Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko signed a decree appointing Maxim Urazov as a General Director of the 2019 Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk, said “Kraysport.” From 2005 until the present Urazov was managing youth policy in the city administration. The decree […]
BRATISLAVA – The Slovak Republic officially became the co-host of 2015 Winter Universiade, today, 25 June, when the Minister of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic Dušan Čaplovič signed a contract with FISU for the organization of the 27th Winter Universiade 2015 Granada – Štrbské-Pleso – Osrblie. The ceremony was […]
LAUSANNE – FISU would like to inform you that the official invitation of the 2015 Winter Universiade has been sent to all FISU member and non-member associations today Wednesday 28 May, 2014 by the Organizing Committees of the two host countries (Spain and Slovakia). The 2015 Winter Universiade will start in Slovakia (Strbske Pleso/Osrblie) where Nordic […]
The CSU members together with the OC delegates in Strbske Pleso Štrbské Pleso – The FISU Winter Universiade Supervision Committee (CSU) has completed its first working visit as part of the preparation process to host the 27th Winter Universiade for Nordic Skiing and Biathlon in 2015. Members of the Organizing Committee presented their report on […]
Štrbské Pleso – On 27 April, FISU Technical Committee experts (CTI) arrived in Štrbské Pleso where they joined the Štrbské Pleso/Osrblie 2015 Organizing Committee for the Nordic Sports and Biathlon of the 2015 Winter Universiade. The main purpose of this visit was to review the sport event preparation and evaluation of the existing sport […]
FISU President Gallien, SG/CEO Saintrond, CTI Chair Roth with members of the OC ALMATY – Yesterday 2 April, the first meeting was held between FISU International Technical Committee (CTI) and the Almaty 2017 Organizing Committee. The opening remarks were made by Roger Roth, CTI Chair. Ilya Urazakov, the Director of the Almaty 2017 Organizing […]
ALMATY – FISU President Claude-Louis Gallien and Secretary-General/CEO Eric Saintrond are currently in Almaty, Kazakhstan where they join the Technical Committee experts (CTI). The purpose of the visit is to hold a series of meetings with the Almaty government officials, the ministry and also to discuss the preparations for the 28th Winter Universiade. The […]
