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Meeting gymnastics idol Svetlana Khorkina at the FISU Forum

World Forum 14 August 2018

Two-time Olympic champion Svetlana Khorkina gave a talk on Dual Career at the FISU Forum 2018The FISU Forum is the place where international student sport intelligentsia gathers. It’s the go-to place for athletes and officials meet scientists and experts to discuss, debate and collaborate on topics like dual career, gender equality and innovative leadership. For French […]

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Farewell, Krasnoyarsk - but not for long

World Forum 11 August 2018

The FISU Forum Closing Ceremony was framed by cultural performancesKRASNOYARSK, RUSSIAN FEDERATION – In the end, everyone was waving goodbye. Goodbye to new friends made in the heart of Siberia. Goodbye to hundreds of volunteers who dedicated themselves to putting their city in great spotlight. Goodbye to international university sports representatives from all around the […]

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Krasnoyarsk meets the world at FISU Forum Fair

World Forum 10 August 2018

The loveable Winter Universiade mascot U-Laika posing for photos with Forum participants KRASNOYARSK, RUSSIAN FEDERATION – Combine an enthusiastic singing and dancing performance from Israel with the taste of Australia’s favorite sandwich spread, a Muaythai show fight and British Universities & Colleges Sport University representatives putting fancy stickers on everyone that passes by their booth. […]

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Sports values, development discussions and curling practice highlight Day 3 at FISU Forum

World Forum 9 August 2018

A curling volunteer demonstrating how to throw a stone during the evening activity at the FISU Forum, an educational event that takes place in the upcoming Winter Universiade 2019 host city of Krasnoyarsk KRASNOYARSK, RUSSIAN FEDERATION – The FISU Forum is a vivid place with a lot of positive noise. There’s a constant hence familiar […]

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Watch! Why dual career is of utmost importance to elite athletes

World Forum 8 August 2018

KRASNOYARSK, RUSSIAN FEDERATION  — The idea of dual career, that of athletes concurrently pursuing success on and off the field of play, is one of the key themes being addressed at the ongoing FISU Forum. It is a core issue that the Forum addresses, being the bridge that it is, between education and sport.   […]

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Equal opportunity a key theme during Day 2 of FISU Forum

World Forum 7 August 2018

 Winter Universiade 2019 organisers ensured a top-notch start to the FISU Forum in Krasnoyarsk KRASNOYARSK, RUSSIAN FEDERATION – The upcoming Winter Universiade host city showed itself as a vivid hub of youth and culture during the FISU Forum’s official opening Tuesday morning.   On the second day of the educational event, FISU President Oleg Matytsin […]

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Empowering athletes: A central theme at 2018 FISU Forum

World Forum 6 August 2018

KRASNOYARSK — Welcome to Krasnoyarsk where the FISU Forum is off to a start! This premier educational conference is the third test event leading up to the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade, and is being held from 6-10 August in the multi-dimensional Siberian city.    Athlete career transition and dual career possibilities are at the heart […]

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FISU Forum 2018 kicks off in Krasnoyarsk

World Forum 6 August 2018

The FISU President fielding questions this week at the education-focused 2018 FISU Forum KRASNOYARSK – Student Sport as a springboard for innovative leadership – this is what 170 leaders of university sport will be discussing at the FISU Forum 2018 over the coming days. Hosted by the Siberian Federal University in Krasnoyarsk, the five-day educational […]