LODZ – Yesterday, the participants of this FISU championship were halfway through the tournament, so it was time for a little break! After 3 tough days of competing there was time for some relaxing and sightseeing. Therefore, Thursday afternoon was free for the competitors. They could join a guided tour to see and […]
LODZ – Another day is over. At this point Austria is leading the tournament but it can change anytime. Only 3 days left to find out who will be the champion of the 8th WUC Bridge! “I compliment the OC”, says Harry van de Peppel (NED), representative of the World Bridge Federation (WBF). […]
LODZ – Now there is no time to relax. All the teams have to focus on the tournament and try their best. Everyone wants to win, but there is only one first place. Omar Al Hai“I had no doubt about the Polish University Federation because I’ve been dealing with these people for a […]
LODZ – The 8th World University Bridge Championship has begun. Opening ceremony with delegations from 8 countries took place at European Institute where our athletes will be competing till 28th of August. Witold Pawłowski, OC Member and Professor at the Lodz University of Technology welcoming the participants The opening ceremony hosted 12 teams […]
STRBSKE PLESO – The cross-country skiing venue in Strbske Pleso has again been marked by the Russian domination, both in the women’s 5 km and in the men’s 10km, which were raced in classic style. Oxana Usatova, gold medallist of the women’s 5km classic In the women’s race, two Russian athletes made the medal podium. […]
OPATIJA – This final day of competition at the 7th WUC Bridge offered two battles for the medals. If the gold was to be disputed between Poland 1 and Czech Republic 2, France 1 still had a very small hope to grab the bronze medal. The suspense was very high at the beginning […]
LJUBLJANA – In 2008, the organisation of online bridge competitions for university students was started by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The 3rd online World Championships attracted 61 teams of 4 to 6 bridge athletes, beating the participation record in university bridge history within the World Bridge Federation and the European Bridge League (EBL). […]
REIMS – Team Poland has won its third World University Bridge Championship, after 2004 and 2010. For Piotr Zatorski, it is the second time he’s won University gold, since he was also on the winning team in Kaohsiung. He also has a European gold medal from 2009. Silver went to the Czech Republic, and Bronze to […]
