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Start thinking about Mind Sports Championship in Poland!

Championships 14 June 2019

Even as the world of university sport is gearing up for the biggest spectacle of them all – the Summer Universiade in Napoli, Organising Committees around the world are also busy preparing for the 2020 World University Championships season.    An inspection visit to the WUC Mind Sports just concluded in Poland, where the inaugural […]

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China wins WUC Bridge at home

Championships 29 October 2018

XUZHOU – After three and a half days of fierce competition, the 2018 FISU World University Bridge Championship came to a close. At Xuzhou University of Technology, all participating team players had fully displayed their strength throughout the tournament. Standing out at the end of the final day were the players of Team China 1, winners […]

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Poland in the lead at WUC Bridge after first day

Championships 26 October 2018

XUZHOU – The first day of competition at the FISU World University Bridge Championship was a fierce and suspenseful one, which fully reflected the characteristics of the popular mind game. It has high requirements for athletes in terms of physical and psychological strength and energy. On the field, the players from all over the world stayed […]

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WUC Bridge building bridges through competition and exchange

Championships 25 October 2018

XUZHOU – It’s time for some mind sport again, as the FISU World University Bridge Championship has begun in the People’s Republic of China. At at Xuzhou University of Technology, ten teams from eight countries including Poland, Belgium, Japan, Comoros, Czech Republic, Serbia, Thailand and China, with 160 athletes and officials total will be competing for medals […]

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Mind sports begin in Brazil with WUC Chess

Championships 13 September 2018

ARACAJU — Close on the heels of a successful Wrestling Championship, another World University Championship is being hosted in Brazil – this time, it is chess, in the city of Aracaju. Aracaju is the capital of the state of Sergipe on Brazil’s northeast coast and although it is known for its beaches, much of the […]

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Ten Years on, China is preparing again for Bridge

Championships 22 March 2017

    XUZHOU – The popular mind sport of Bridge started its path in FISU in 2002, with the first World University Championship being held in Bruges (BEL). Since then, the sport has had uninterrupted events in Istanbul (TUR), Tianjin City (CHN), Lodz (POL), Kaohsiung (TPE), Reims (FRA) and Opatija (CRO). In 2016, the city […]

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8th WUC Bridge - Host Country dominates the Podium

Championships 29 August 2016

    LODZ – In the final stretch towards the medals it was obvious that the host nation was going to be prominently present on the medal podium. Team Poland 2 took the highest honours claiming the gold, leaving the silver for their compatriots of Team Poland 1. The bronze went to Team Serbia. Twelve […]

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8th WUC Bridge - Day 3

Championships 25 August 2016

    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 […]