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Granada 2015 Volunteers continue their Training

Winter Games 22 January 2014

      GRANADA – Nearly thirty Universiade volunteers have participated in the organization of the Ternua Snow Running Sierra Nevada, a night race in the snow which was held for the third time in Granada’s famous ski station. After several events in the capital, the volunteers returned to the snow last Saturday to inaugurate […]

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Jury for Granada 2015 Mascot Contest meets

Winter Games 21 January 2014

    GRANADA – Yesterday, the jury which elects the official mascot for the 2015 Winter Universiade in Granada, Spain has met. The jury members will examine the more than 50 proposals received. The jury is composed of José Torres Hurtado, President of the Universiade; Aurelio Ureña, CEO of the Organising Committee; Victor Medina, Dean […]

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2013 WU Trentino OC stages Big Party for its Volunteers

Winter Games 20 January 2014

    TRENTO – To thank its volunteers for their hard work, the Organising Committee of the 26th Winter Universiade in Trentino staged a big ‘Thank You’ party in SANBApolis, the venue which served as the nerve center of the Universiade. The event was attended by some 2,200 volunteers, young and old, while the celebration […]

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2015 WU Granada: Update

Winter Games 15 January 2014

  Granada with a view on the Sierra Nevada  LAUSANNE – With a little more than a year to go, the 28th Winter Universiade will kick of on February 4th, 2015. As these games are approaching very fast, FISU would like to share with you some information in order to help you plan your participation. […]

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27th Winter Universiade: Protocol Work Meeting in Granada

Winter Games 10 January 2014

    GRANADA – On 9 January, Leonz Eder FISU Vice-President and head of Protocol together with Kolë Gjeloshaj coordinator for the Protocol had meetings in Granada, the host city of the next Winter Universiade that will be organized from 4 to 14 February, 2015. David Cabello, member of the FISU Executive Committee welcomed the […]

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Fair Play Diplomas

Winter Games 21 December 2013

  CANAZEI – After the medal ceremony of the men’s ice hockey tournament, Jeno Kamuti, President of the International Fair Play Committee presented three Fair Play diplomas to the following persons: Paolo Bouquet flanked by the FISU President and IFPC President Paolo Bouquet (ITA) Vice-president of the 2013 Winter Universiade OC Pro-Rector for Sport Development […]

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Winter Universiade puts ACHA Hockey on Display

Winter Games 21 December 2013

   RUS beats USA 6-2 to grab the bronze medal CANAZEI – In 2001, a relationship with USA Hockey would drastically change the landscape of the American Collegiate Hockey Association. The conference was asked to select players to represent the USA at the Winter Universiade. 12 years later, the relationship is as strong as it […]

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Ice Hockey Gold for Canada!

Winter Games 21 December 2013

   Canada celebrates after winning gold at the 2013 Winter Universiade in men’s hockey with a 6-2 win over Kazakhstan CANAZEI – Canada came to Trentino with only one goal in my mind; to win gold. They achieved it. Canada claimed gold in the men’s ice hockey final at the 2013 Winter Universiade after a […]