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FISU officials demonstrate strong support for the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade

Alpine Skiing 4 January 2026

Between two coordination visits, FISU Winter Games Director, Milan Augustin, participated to the Vasaloppet Ski Festival 50-kilometer race in Changchun, China. The annual Vasaloppet Ski Festival kicked off in Changchun on Sunday 4 January 2026, with a special participant lending powerful backing to the city’s upcoming Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade. Milan Augustin, FISU Winter Games […]

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Changchun to host the 33rd Winter Universiade in 2027

Winter Games 26 November 2025

From 15-25 January 2027, the 33rd Winter Universiade will take place in Northern China’s Jilin Province. On 26 November 2025, the International University Sports Federation (FISU) awarded the organisation of the 33rd Winter Universiade to Changchun, Jilin Province in Northern China. In January 2027, the best student-athletes from over 50 countries and all five continents […]

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Torino 2025 World University Games: the aftermath

Winter Games 6 March 2025

Almost two months after the unforgettable FISU Games in Piemonte, what impact did the event have, and what does the future hold for one of Italy’s sporting capitals? “The Torino 2025 FISU World University Games was a hugely successful event, an event that was not ‘just’ about sport, but also passion, sharing, fun, a meeting […]

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The Torino 2025 FISU World University Games in numbers

Winter Games 20 February 2025

Almost one month ago, the best student-athletes from winter sports left Piemonte to go back home, their heads filled with unforgettable memories. The Organising Committee held one last press conference on 19 February. The aim of the gathering was of course to look back and celebrate the achievements of these resent FISU Games Winter. It […]

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Alpine skiing concludes: challenges, triumphs and a beaming champion

Winter Games 22 January 2025

The men’s slalom concluded the Torino 2025 FISU World University Games alpine skiing competition on Wednesday, 22 January. The entire skiing community came together once again as athletes cheered each other on. The fact that Italy was able to win one more medal on the final day of action in Bardonecchia contributed to a perfect […]

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Piller’s triumph inspires Bardonecchia’s young dreamers

Winter Games 21 January 2025

Switzerland’s Sue Piller secured her second gold medal of the Torino 2025 FISU World University Games alpine skiing competition on Tuesday, 21 January, leaving the crowd in awe with her sensational performance in the women’s slalom. The 19-year-old, representing the Swiss Federal Institute of Sport, clocked an impressive 1:19.14 to beat compatriot Amélie Klopfenstein (1:19.28), […]

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“So special to win as a team”

Winter Games 20 January 2025

Bardonecchia was the site of a sensational alpine skiing showdown on Monday, 20 January as 16 countries competed in the mixed team parallel event. As is the case in all competitions, however, there can only be one winner, and in this case it was Sweden that emerged victorious, clinching gold after a fierce battle against […]

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Forty-two countries from five continents but only one Spanish winner in giant slalom

Winter Games 19 January 2025

Giant slalom is ultimately the basic discipline in alpine skiing, one which every skier needs to learn and master first before moving on to other specialties. That explains in part why the start list of the men’s giant slalom event at the FISU World University Games on Sunday, 19 January was one of the largest […]