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17 August 2020

One year to go for Chengdu 2021!

 


Hello university sports community, 

18 August marks an important milestone for us - it will be exactly one year to go for the Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games. Despite the uncertainty that looms ahead of the entire world right now, we can say with confidence that preparations for the next edition of the summer games are in full swing. Find out more in the news stories below, but set your alarm for 14:00 CEST / 12:00 GMT on Tuesday, 18 August to tune into a special event on FISU.TV and FISU YouTube.
Enjoy the countdown event and stay tuned to our social media channels for all the latest in university sports.

Until next time,
Your FISU Team

Chengdu prepares to host the FISU World University Games 

 

On 18 August 2020, Chengdu will mark '365 days to go' with a unique one-year countdown event, where the world will get a peek into what to expect next summer. Keep your eyes out for what this Chengdu-style event will look like, as it is sure to help set the trend for what the Games will look like one year later. Read more ->

More news...
 

Budapest pulled off a special 2020 FISU World Forum

 

1500 participants took part in workshops & roundtables over three days. Full review here

FISU World University Championship Mind Sports goes online

 

Originally scheduled from 11-16 September, the event will now be held online, from 26-30 October 2020. More details ->

FISU Healthy Campus awards first university certification

 

Read what the University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE) Rector had to say, here

Former WUC Cross Country champ breaks athletics world record

 

Joseph Cheptegei made history at the Monaco 2020 Diamond League with a record time of 12:35.36. More here.

Gymnastics Men's Individual Event: Rings at #Napoli2019 

Look back!
Rewind to Napoli 2019

3x3 Trick Shot Challenge! 

 

We hope you didn't miss our awesome 3x3 Trick Shot Challenge on Instagram? If you did, go and have a look here & tell us what you think! 

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