Multisports

  KAZAN – A video conference session of the Kazan 2013 Supervisory Board took place on December 20th. The session was attended by Minister of Sports, Tourism and Youth Policy of Russia Vitaly Mutko, Republic of Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, Minister of Youth, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Tatarstan Rafis Burganov, Minister for the […]

BRUSSELS – With Water Skiing in Santiago de Chile (CHI) from January 12th to 15th, FISU will start a year which will see 28 World University Championships take place. In April, Poland and the city of Lodz will host the 18th World University Cross-country Championship. Those two Championships will represent the kick-off of a WUC […]

  GWANGJU – On December 27th, the Gwangju Universiade Organizing Committee (GUOC) held an orientation session at the welcoming ceremony for the first group of global reporters for the 2015 Summer Universiade.   Global reporters are on-line ambassadors who promote the 2015 Summer Universiade by sharing recent news on the international event and the city of […]

    LJUBLJANA – The year 2011 has been very successful for the European University Sports Association in many ways, but perhaps most important and visible in terms of EUSA sporting events and participation at the European Universities Championships. Sixteen editions of European Universities Championships took place this year acrossEurope, with over 3,600 students participating […]

Maestro Alexander Sladkovsky appeared on stage wearing the jacket of the Kazan 2013 Ambassador  KAZAN – The State Symphony Orchestra of the Republic of Tatarstan, under the direction of Alexander Sladkovsky, has performed at the Symphony Orchestra Festival of Russia. Maestro Alexander Sladkovsky appeared on the stage wearing a jacket of a Kazan 2013 Ambassador. […]

  KAZAN – Another English language course launched for staff members and maintenance personnel of the Universiade Village as part of the ‘English 4U’ project has come to an end. English basics have already been taught at theUniversiadeVillagefor two years now. During this term students were divided into six groups based on their language proficiency. […]

  KAZAN – Each day, while answering trivia questions, performing sports activities and completing various fascinating quests, schoolchildren ofKazan are discovering more and more about the 27th Summer Universiade inKazan. An educational project initiated by the Children’s Creativity Centre of the Vakhitovsky District of Kazan and supported by the Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate was symbolically […]

  KAZAN – The question about secondary specialized education institutions getting involved in the preparation for the 2013 Summer Universiade was first raised almost a year ago. Technical schools and colleges responded to the call of the Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate to introduce lessons of the Universiade to the academic program and to increase the […]