Multisports

  KAZAN – Two big-name Kazan citizens, oustanding weightlifter Andrey Demanov and famous rock singer Dilyara Vagapova, were announced as Kazan 2013 ambassadors at theFISU Flag Relay Kick-off press conference on August 29th. The solemn Kazan 2013 ambassadors initiation ceremony was attended by Rafis Burganov, Minister of Youth, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of […]

  KAZAN – The FISU Flag, the major symbol of the Universiade, started its trip through the regions of the Volga Federal District of Russia. The Flag Relay kickoff ceremony was held in the main square of the city on Day of Kazan and the Republic of Tatarstan. Crowds of Kazan citizens gathered in Yarmarochnaya […]

A spectacular and colorful closing of the 26th Universiade   SHENZHEN – Today, August 23rd, the Closing Ceremony of the 26th Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China was held at the theme park ‘Window of the World’, breaking with the tradition of staging the ceremony in an grand sport stadium. Bright costumes‘We end the games by […]

Dr. Jeno Kamuti presents FISU President Gallien with the Fair Play Award (Photo: C. Pierre/FISU)   SHENZHEN – Today, August 23rd, Dr. Jeno Kamuti, President of the International Committee for Fair Play presented the Fair Play Award to Russian track and field athlete Sergei Rybin who participated in the 10,000m final at the Universiade. Rybin […]

    SHENZHEN – Below you will find an overview of today’s – August 23rd – medals at the 26th Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China. More info regarding sport news and complete results can be found on the website of the OC (www.sz2011.org) or by clicking on the appropriate banners on the FISU homepage at www.fisu.net. […]

SHENZHEN – The Vice-President of the China Merchant Bank, Mr. Zhang Guang Hua, has launched the ceremony of ‘Low Carbon’ which is emphasizing on the importance of environmental protection, the theme which is embedded in this 26th Summer Universiade edition. Addressing the Young journalists at the banks headquarters, the Vice-President said the bank is committed […]

  SHENZHEN – Everything, friendship, lifetime experience, public participation, wonderful experience and smiling faces. These were key words spoken by the officials of seven delegations yesterday to express their impressions of the Shenzhen Universiade. Invited by the Games organizing committee, officials fromSlovenia, Britain, the United States, Australia, Canada, Braziland and Thailand met the press on […]

Team Serbia with their basketball gold (Photo: C. Pierre/FISU)   SHENZHEN – Below you will find an overview of today’s – August 22nd – medals at the 26th Summer Universiade inShenzhen,China. More info regarding sport news and complete results can be found on the website of the OC (www.sz2011.org) or by clicking on the appropriate […]