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2011 WU Update: CIS announces Canadian Cross-country Skiing & Biathlon Teams

Biathlon 23 December 2010

OTTAWA – Canadian Interuniversity Sport announced the student-athletes and coaches who will represent Canada in cross-country skiing and biathlon at the 2011 Winter Universiade in Erzurum, Turkey. The 24th Winter World University Games will run from January 27 to February 6. The cross-country skiing events get under way on Jan. 28, with the biathlon competitions […]

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2011 WU Update: The First Biathlon Facility in Turkey is Ready

Biathlon 19 July 2010

The new Biathlon venue   ERZURUM – Mr. Ubaldo PRUCKER, IBU expert and Technical Delegate for the 2011 Winter Universiade in Erzurum and Mr. Muhtar KURT, Chair of Technical Committee of OC EWUOC 2011 informed FISU CTI Chair Roger ROTH and Director WU Milan Augustin about the great progress of the Biathlon venue preparation in […]

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2010 OWG Champion and former WU Champion Visits FISU HQ

Biathlon 4 March 2010

Olga proudly shows her medals together with husband Milan and son Alexander The FISU Headquarters in Brussels welcomed Olympic Champion Olga Zaitseva today March 4th, when she accompanied her husband FISU Director for the Winter Universiade Milan Augustin to the office today. Olga won a silver medal in the women’s biathlon mass start at the […]

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2011 WU Update: International IBU-IOC Biathlon Training Camp in Kandilli

Biathlon 2 September 2009

  On August 28th, the International IBU-IOC biathlon training camp in Erzurum (TUR), host city for the 2011 Winter Universiade (January 27th to February 6th) started. Erzurum is the biggest city of the Eastern Anatolian Region and is also a very ancient settlement place. As the city is established at the outskirts of Palandöken Mountain, […]

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Maoershan Update: Biathlon & Snowboard

Winter Games 25 February 2009

    Biathlon: Russian and Ukrainian Pursuit The Biathlon Pursuit event is easy to understand: you start in the same position as the one obtained after the sprint competition. This means that the winner of the 10km sprint men, the Russian Artem Gusev was the first to take the start 2 seconds before the Ukrainian […]

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Snowboard and Biathlon in Maoershan

Winter Games 21 February 2009

Snowboard The first finals took place today in Maoershan. Snow showers have taken the place of the yesterday’s sunshine which illuminated this outstanding venue. The snow did not look to border at all the very promising young French snowboarder girl Claire Chapotot, 18 years old, who has beaten the Czech Klara Koukalova after an exciting […]