KAZAN – The FISU CT Chairs started their work in the capital of Tatarstan, Russia. For the first time in FISU history, the Technical Delegates visit the Universiade host city three years prior to the Opening Ceremony of the Games. In the welcoming speech within the first workshop, General Director of the Executive Board […]
DENIZLI – From May 15th to 19th, 2010, the 7th Turkish University Sport Games were hosted by Pamukkale University in Denizli. At this national event student-athletes competed in eight sport disciplines: Volleyball, Basketball, Handball, Futsal, Track & Field, Gymnastics, Water Polo and Swimming. 1,900 athletes and 700 officials from 70 different universities participated in these […]
BRUSSELS – A new video has been added to the FISU TV website (www.fisu.tv) and the FISU You Tube website (www.youtube.com/fisutv). The video shows the construction works of the unique crystal-like Universiade Center for the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China. C. Pierre, Press Officer
BRUSSELS – From June 3rd to 4th, delegates from the Organizing Committee of the 2011 Winter Universiade in Erzurum, Turkey, visited the FISU Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium for a work meeting. The delegates – Tülay Arihar (Media Director), Nese Sahin (Accreditation Director) & Aysun Sahir (Liaison) – met with a number of FISU […]
ERZURUM – While the countdown for the 2011 Winter Universiade continues, institutions and investors too, started to speed up their preparation works. The Electrical Distribution Organization Department of Erzurum Palandöken, has started to meet the energy requirements of the 2011 facilities. The Department has also determined the work schedule which will be held in Konaklı […]
OTTAWA – Canadian Interuniversity Sport announced the appointment of Canada’s chefs de mission for the 2011 Universiades. Beth AliBeth Ali, Associate Director, Athletics and Recreation at Ryerson University, will head the Red & White delegation at the 25th Winter World University Games in Erzurum, Turkey, from January 27 to February 6. Peter Baxter, Director of […]
KOPER – Slovenian University Sports Association (SUSA) organised the Summer Festival of Student Sport – Slovenian University Sports Games in Koper on May 28th, 2010. The full-day event, organised in the vicinity of the Mediterranean Sea this year gathered about 150 students from Slovenia, competing in volleyball, basketball, futsal as team sports and in […]
Tartu – From May 21st to 23rd, the leaders of the student sports federations of Lithuania, Latvia, Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark visited the city of Tartu, Estonia in order to celebrate the 26th SELL Student Games and develop regional cooperation in student sports in the Baltic and Nordic regions. Mr. Ceslovas Garbaliauskas, the […]
