Multisports

    KAZAN – Participants of the International Conference ‘Sport. Education. Culture’ headed by the FISU Vice-President Claude-Louis Gallien and Russian Student Sports Union President Oleg Matytsin toured sports venues for the 27th Summer Universiade. The first venue visited by the FISU EC members and university sports leaders was the Rowing Centre whose construction is […]

Both Mayors during a visit   KAZAN – On World Blood Donor Day, June 14th, Kazan 2013 volunteers andUniversiadeVillage residents became blood donors. The blood donation event took place in the Republican Hemotransfusion Station and saw the participation of two mayors: Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin and Universiade Village Mayor Farid Abdulganiev. Each blood donor […]

  KAZAN – Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov held a meeting with FISU President George E. Killian, who arrived inKazan at the head of the delegation to attend the International Conference ‘Sport. Education. Culture.’ The meeting also saw attendance of Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, President of the Russian Student Sports Union Oleg Matytsin, Minister of Youth, Sports […]

  KAZAN – The day before the International Conference “Sport. Education. Culture” to be held in Kazan, the Chair of the FISU Press Committee, EC Member Leonz Eder had a chance to meet with Yusup Yakubov, Rector of the Volga State Academy of Physical Culture, Sports and Tourism and Ekaterina Kosurova, Press Attaché at the […]

  KAZAN – As member of the Sochi 2014 OC delegation, Director of the Kazan 2013 Volunteer Department Liliya Barieva was on a working visit inLondon, where she adopts practices of personnel training for international multi-sport events. Liliya Barieva and Sochi 2014 representatives held a meeting with the London 2012 organizers on recruitment and training […]

    KAZAN – On June 16-19Kazan hosts the International Conference on University Sports Movement. Sport Education. Culture. The event will see attendance of FISU EC members and officials. The conference will focus on international and national experience of university sport management, major tendencies of university sports development in the world, training of qualified specialists for implementation of international university sports and […]

    KAZAN – The Capitals of Russia Cycle Race was solemnly launched at theUniversiadeVillage on June 4th. TheKazan stage of the cycle race, that kicked off inSaint Petersburg, is dedicated to the forthcoming 2013 Summer Universiade inKazan. The Capitals of Russia Cycle Race, that set off inSaint Petersburgon May 24th, brought together athletes and cycling enthusiasts from all […]

  KAZAN – The Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate signed a cooperation agreement with the Extreme Factor Non-Governmental Partnership. The document was signed by Deputy Director General of the Kazan 2013 Executive Directorate Igor Sivov and Director of the Extreme Factor NGP Yaroslav Muraviev. While negotiating cooperation details, Igor Sivov expressed his regret that extreme sports […]