LAUSANNE – A delegation of the Organizing Committee of the 2017 Winter Universiade in Almaty, Kazakhstan, visited the FISU Headquarters at the MSI in Lausanne in order to review the Master Concept and Plan for the 28th Winter Universiade. FISU representatives Milan Augustin, Director WU; Roger Roth, CTI Chair WU and Marc Vandenplas, Director SU met […]
BRUSSELS/LAUSANNE/PARIS – Tonight at 19h10 CET* the fourth edition of ‘CAMPUS’, the Eurosport magazine on FISU and University Sport, will be aired. Once again this edition will be buzzing with international university sport activity of the present and the past. Today’s programme will focus on the recently held World University Championships of Weightlifting in Eilat, […]
David Cabello and Aurelio Ureña GRANADA/LAUSANNE/BRUSSELS – Due to the economic crisis in Spain, the Organising Committee of the 27th Winter Universiade in Granada had to adapt its proposal of venues that will be used for the Games in 2015. David Cabello, FISU EC member and Secretary-General of the 2015 WU Organizing Committee and […]
GWANGJU – As the Gwangju Universiade preparatory work enters its mid-phase before the 2015 Games, the OC has began structural reorganisation and elected the board of directors for the second half of the phase. GUOC 2015 held its 4th general assembly at the Kimdaejung Convention Centre which GUOC Chair Kang Un-tae, Gwangju City Council Chair […]
SEDOV – The bark Sedov that carries the lantern with the 2013 Summer Universiade Flame is halfway from the Peruvian shores to French Polynesia. The legendary tall ship heads to Papeete. Within a month the bark will have covered 4,350 nautical miles. The spartakiade took place aboard the tall ship the other day, the Public […]
Windhoek Hilton Hotel Windhoek – The president of TISAN and chair of the Organizing Committee of the 6th FASU Games 2012 unveiled a logo and slogan for the games which are just less than 30 days away. According to Mr. Werner Jeffery, they adopted the slogan, “UNITED ON THE SMILE OF AFRICA” because their country, […]
TRENTINO – Milan Augustin, Director WU; Mirjana Cvijanovic, FISU IT&C advisor and Lars Heilfort, SwissTiming sport service representative are currently visiting all sport venues in the Trentino region where 26th Winter Universiade will be organized. The Organising Committee was presented by the following persons: Sergio Anesi, President of OC 2013; Filippo Bazzanella, SG of OC […]
FASU President Ralethe consults with Head of LOC and President of TISAN Werner Jeffery WINDHOEK – With less than 44 days to the beginning of the 6th FASU Games, 15 countries have confirmed participation in these Games this December 2012, scheduled to be held at the University of Namibia Windhoek, Namibia from 15th – 22nd. […]
