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Selection of Young Reporters for the Chengdu 2021 FISU Games starts

there will be FISU-AIPS Young Reporters at the Summer edition of the FISU Games in Chengdu (China, 28 July-8 August 2023).

Costa Rica ready for the FISU World Forum 2022

The FISU World Forum 2022 to be held from 5-9 December in Cartago (Costa Rica) had the honour of the National Parliament, where it was presented by Laura Sancho Martínez, Executive Director of the Forum.

Chengdu 2021 FISU Games competition schedule released

Plans continue for next summer’s Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games. This includes the release of the competition schedule for events that will take place 28 July – 8 August 2023.

Applications open for Lake Placid 2023 FISU Games FISU/AIPS Young Reporters Programme

FISU has opened applications for the Young Reporter Programme that has become a fixture at FISU Games since 2011. Six international candidates will be chosen by FISU and the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) to participate as young reporters in Lake Placid from 12-22 January 2023. Following Krasnoyarsk, this will be the second winter edition of the FISU World University Games that will host a Young Reporters Programme.

University of Lagos’ Olusola Olowookere wins bronze at Africa Taekwondo championship

By Adebayo Olatunde With the curtain drawn at the 2022 Africa Taekwondo G-4 championship in Kigali Rwanda were 245 athletes from 21 countries competed for glory, for Olusola Olowookere it was the next step in what has been a crucial year for the young star year in the sport. Olusola, a final year student of…

UG Wins First Gold at the 2022 FASU Games

Dominic MacCarthy has won the University of Ghana it’s first gold medal at the ongoing 10th FASU Games at the Kenyatta University in Nairobi, Kenya. Dominic made 14.35 meters in the Shot Put event to beat the other Universities to win the medal. This is his personal best for the season. Dominic was scouted and…

MEET PROFESSOR TEMMBO0 THE OFFICIAL MASCOT OF THE 10TH FASU GAMES

FASU have unveiled Professor Temmboo as the 2022 Africa University Games official mascot. He will be seen throughout promotion for and during the tournament taking place at the Kenyatta University Nairobi Kenya

ITS COUNTDOWN TO GAME TIME FASU GAMES 2022

Kenya, is scheduled to host the 10th All Africa University Games at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya. Participants are expected to arrive for the Games from 3rd June 2022, compete from 6th – 10th June and depart on 11st June 2022.

Registration for the FISU University World Cup Combat Sports opens

Registrations for the FISU University World Cup Combat Sports is now open. Eligible student-athletes who want to participate in the event can ask their respective National University Sport Federations (NUSF) to register them on the accreditation portal.

FISU World Cup 3×3 Basketball moved from Xiamen to Istanbul

FISU has announced that thanks to the support of the Turkish University Sports Federation (TUSF), the FISU World Cup 3×3 Basketball will happen end of October in Istanbul (TUR). The event had to be moved from Xiamen (China) for the same reasons that forced the postponement of the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games to…