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"We are heading home reassured and excited about coming back!"

AUSF 18 September 2026

After four intensive days of presentations and visits, the heads of delegations leave the Jilin Province with everything they need for an optimal preparation of the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade. The Heads of Delegation Meetings are organised a few months before the Universiades to provide all participating delegations with the possibility to dive deep into […]

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The heads of delegations arrived in the Jilin province for a first immersion

AUSF 15 September 2026

The Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade Heads of Delegation meeting kicked off on Monday 14 September in China. After a an information-filled meeting, the representatives of 23 countries and regions started their first onsite venue visits. “This is the first time we welcome the world to a Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade event and I am sure […]

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Changchun 2027 gears up: the next Winter Universiade takes shape

Alpine Skiing 28 May 2026

This first coordination visit for the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade saw the FISU delegation spend 10 days in the Jilin Province in China. The much-anticipated Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade is taking shape day after day. The host city has just completed an intensive, 10-day on-site inspection with a FISU Delegation made of teams covering sport, […]

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The event's unique DNA is rapidly taking shape

Winter Games 7 April 2026

Shortly after the unveiling of the mascot, the logo and the slogan of the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade, its Organising Committee held its first plenary session. Preparations for the Changchun 2027 Winter Universiade continue to gather pace following a high‑level coordination meeting of the Organising Committee, held recently in Changchun, People’s Republic of China. The […]

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"Being surrounded by so many athletes balancing study and training was so inspiring"

Championships 27 March 2026

The Australian UniRoos took to the international stage at the 2026 FISU World University Cross-country Championships in Cassino, Italy from 14-15 March. Imogen Baker and Ben Bishop share their experiences from Italy. In the lead-up to the Championships, the UniRoos faced travel and logistical uncertainty in getting to Cassino, with some student-athletes who were due […]

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The first FISU medals of 2026 have found their winners!

Championships 16 March 2026

Student-athletes from all five continents and from 10 different countries ran their way to the cross-country podiums on 14-15 March in Cassino, Italy. The 2026 FISU World University Championship season has officially started, with two days of intense competition in the south of Italy, on the beautiful grounds of the University of Cassino. 258 student-athletes […]

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The 2026 FISU Championship season has kicked off!

Championships 13 March 2026

The first event, Cassino 2026 FISU World University Championship Cross-country, is scheduled on 14-15 March and the last one, Bangkok 2026 FISU World University Championship Golf, will close the season from 11-14 November. Back in 1963, the International University Sports Federation launched the FISU World University Championships – the first one was handball in Lund […]