Tag: 27th Summer Universiade in Kazan

  • FISU President Gallien: ‘The Universiade is an Ambition!’

    KAZAN – Everyone will agree, the Opening Ceremony of the 27th Universiade in Kazan was phenomenal. However, when the artistic performance of dancers and singers on the scene, supported by advanced technical ingenuity is of such a high calibre we sometimes tend to forget the meaning and power of words. As the ‘dust’ has settled…

  • FISU President officially opens Athletes’ Village

    KAZAN – July 07, 2013: Tthe Athletes Village for the Universiade in Kazan was officially opened in the presence of FISU President Claude-Louis Gallien, the FISU Secretary General/CEO Eric Saintrond and members of the Executive Committee as well as representatives of the Russian and Tatarstan governments including the Sports Minister of the Russian Federation Vitalyi…