Women’s Road Race JELENIA GORA – Yesterday, 10 July on the 2nd competition day at the 2014 World University Cycling Championship, the road cyclists came into action. Kathrin Hammes from Germany won the women’s race. In the men’s race, Petr Vakoc (CZE) took his second gold at this WUC. It was also a good […]
JELENIA GORA – Yesterday, 8 July was the day when Jelenia Gora became a capital of university cycling, when the 2014 World University Cycling Championship kicked-off. During the opening ceremony, which was held downtown, the Organizing Committee welcomed participants, coaches and referees. The ceremony started with the student-athletes’ parade. Over 150 riders from […]
JELENIA GORA – One year prior to the 5th edition of the World University Cycling Championship Nienke Vos, the FISU Technical Delegate for Cycling together with Julien Buhajezuk from the FISU staff inspected the facilities and competition venues for the event to be held in Jelenia Gora, in the region of Lower Silesia, Poland from […]
KAZAN – As we earlier reported, two bicycle tourists of Kazan, Pavel Grachev and Alen Khairullin, set off on a round-the-world cycling trip on 3 November 2012 to raise awareness of the Kazan 2013 Summer Universiade and spread healthy lifestyle messages. Since then they have covered 8,000 kilometres, visited dozens of cities and 9 countries. […]
Switzerland’s Patrick Schelling and Bernhard Oberholzer and Japan’s Genki Yamamoto are all smiles after winning the 160-kilometer road cycling event SHENZHEN – Despite half the group failing to reach the finish line, Bernard Oberholzer still found his way through. Both he and Patrick Schelling ruled the men’s 160-kilometer road cycling event to bag gold […]
