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18 sports venues under scrutiny as FISU Technical Committee Chairs visit North Carolina

Summer Games 26 May 2026

18 summer sports experts from 15 countries just spent 15 days visiting the future North Carolina 2029 FISU World University Games venue sites. The visitors, headed by Jing Zhao, FISU Summer Games Director and including Brian Carrer, Senior Sports Manager; Josh Miethke, Sports Manager; and Lara Benassi, Sports Manager from FISU side took part to […]

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U-Media learning hub: a lasting Rhine-Ruhr 2025 legacy for young reporters

Summer Games 28 January 2026

The Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games leave behind a lasting educational platform for the next generation of student media. Last summer, the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games set a new benchmark for the education and preparation of young media talents. With the largest-ever group of student reporters, photographers and commentators taking part, the […]

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FISU and FIBA deepen partnership to advance university basketball globally

Summer Games 23 October 2025

International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Secretary General Andreas Zagklis met with International University Sports Federation’s Secretary General and CEO Matthias Remund at FISU Headquarters in Lausanne. International University Sports Federation (FISU) and International Basketball Federation (FIBA), as close strategic partners, have jointly hosted top level events including FISU World University Games and FISU University World Cups […]

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Watch the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games aftermovie

Summer Games 26 August 2025

Missing the action and the friendship? The matches and the emotions? The conferences and the medal ceremonies? Then it’s time to look back to the best moments of the FISU Summer Games in Germany. We are currently in the process of changing our OTT provider, which means access to FISU.tv is temporarily not available. In […]

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9047 participants dug for gold in a region known for its mining tradition

Summer Games 27 July 2025

The Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games will be remembered for the excellent level of the sports competitions, the inclusive feeling on the field of play but also in the stands where the public, the volunteers and the participants from 102 countries shared unforgettable experiences. 102 countries, 9047 participants, 1970 universities. 913 media accredited, over […]

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Victim to victor

Summer Games 21 July 2025

Martrell Stevens and his three United States teammates collected the bronze medal in men’s 3×3 wheelchair basketball at the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games on Sunday, 20 July with a 10-6 victory over Japan. While many athletes in this sport have their own ‘how I got here’ tales, Stevens’ starts tragically. “I was a […]

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USA’s Glascoe understands the transformative power of sport – on and off the court.

Summer Games 18 July 2025

History was made on Thursday 17 July as Para sport made its official FISU Summer Games debut at Rhine-Ruhr 2025. The 3×3 wheelchair basketball competition got under way at the iconic Jahrhunderthalle in Bochum, where seven men’s and four women’s teams will battle for medals. A sporting and personal milestone “I mean, it feels really […]