Multisports

OTTAWA – Canadian Interuniversity Sport proudly announced Tuesday September 27th, the student-athletes honored as Top Eight Academic All-Canadians for the 2010-2011 season. Every year, a growing number of CIS student-athletes are recognized as Academic All-Canadians, having maintained an average of 80 per cent or better over the academic year while competing for one – or […]

  TRENTO – The Rectors of theUniversity ofTrento,Davide Bassi, and of the Leopold Franzens University of Innsbruck, Tilman Märk, have undersigned a cooperation and mutual support agreement related to important sports events and, in particular, to the 2017 Winter Universiade Trentino is bidding for. This agreement strengthens the already existing cooperation between the two universities. […]

KAZAN – Liliya Barieva, Director of the Volunteer Department of the Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate, gave a lecture on the final day of the Volunteers’ Academy and delivered a presentation of the ‘Make U Real’ volunteer selection program. The closing lecture took place in theTennisAcademy. Liliya Barieva explained the candidate-volunteers that there would be several volunteer positions at the 2013 […]

KAZAN – TheFISU Flag Relay organizers still receive letters of thanks from the regions of the Volga Federal District. The Volga Federal District stage of the FISU Flag Relay came to an end on September 22nd. The Kazan 2013 delegates visited 13 cities of the Volga Federal District; 28 higher education institutions signed a cooperation […]

Minister of Youth, Sports and Tourism of the Russian Federation Vitaly Mutko runs the 2,013 m for Kazan 2013   MOSCOW – As part of the 2011 Cross of Nations, a race dedicated to the 27th Summer Universiade was held in Moscow, where the FISU Flag was specially delivered the previous day. The FISU Flag […]

  KIROV – The ‘Universiade in Your City!’ concert which took place at theTheatrical Square of the city ofKirov crowned the Volga Federal District stage of the FISU Flag Relay. The concert started with the solemn ceremony of the FISU Flag handover. Larisa Sulima, Chief of Staff of the Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate, and Airat Kanafiev, Deputy […]

  KIROV – The FISU Flag Relay reached Kirov, the 13th city on its route. The Kazan 2013 delegates were warmly welcomed by Deputy Mayor of Kirov Svetlana Shumailova, Acting Director of the Youth Department of the Kirov Region Government Evgeny Krutikhin, Rector of the Vyatka State University Valentin Pugatch and hundreds of students and […]

  KAZAN – Day 2 of the Volunteers’ Academy offered its participants lectures and workshops hosted by big-name public persons. The Volunteers’ Academy that gathered more than 500 volunteers from all over Russia and countries abroad brightened up the grey cloudy autumn days in Kazan, having become the centre of creativity, positive emotions and inexhaustible energy. Thanks to the efforts […]