Tag: FISU President
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World records do not come by chance
Trentino – Italy, Dec 14, 2013: “Every Universiade is a unique experience: and I am really touched from I’ve seen here in Trentino.” The President of FISU (International University Sports Federation), Claude-Louis Gallien, unexpectedly visited the Ice Arena of Cavalese during the Ice Hockey match Canada vs Ukraine. The Canadians won with the final score…
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Presentation of the Candidature Dossier
Brussels – Belgium, Sept 20, 2013: On 14 September, the cities that are candidate for the organisation of the 2019 Winter and Summer Universiades presented their bidding dossiers to FISU President Claude-Louis Gallien during a meeting held in the FIDSU office in Brussels, Belgium. FISU First Vice-President Oleg Matytsin (RUS) and FISU Vice-President Luciano Cabral…
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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…
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Eurosport and FISU to partner until 2017
PARIS/LAUSANNE – Sept 26, 2012: The Eurosport Group and FISU announce they have signed a six-year agreement, starting in September 2012. This long-term partnership will give the Summer and Winter Universiades – FISU’s highly successful global multi-sport events – comprehensive television coverage on an international basis across Eurosport’s unrivalled pan-European network. Eurosport will also produce a…