The German University Sports Federation (ADH) chairman Jörg Förster has said the 2025 World University Games should not be viewed as a test for a future Olympic Games in the Rhine-Ruhr region.
The Chengdu 2021 World University Games have been postponed until 2022 because of the coronavirus crisis.
The Russian International Olympic University (RIOU) has signed a cooperation agreement with organisers of the Yekaterinburg 2023 World University Games.
Yekaterinburg 2023 general director Alexander Chernov insists the temporary departure of Oleg Matytsin as International University Sports Federation (FISU) President will not affect preparations for the 2023 Summer World University Games.
The International University Sports Federation (FISU) has confirmed an application has been submitted by the German University Sports Federation (ADH) to host the 2025 FISU World University Games in Rhine-Ruhr.
Chengdu 2021 has begun selecting volunteers for the award and flag-raising ceremonies for the Summer World University Games.
Organisers of the upcoming Chengdu 2021 Summer World University Games have announced Zhishan Brand as the official supplier for food and beverage services at the event.
The organisers of the Yekaterinburg 2023 Summer World University Games have announced the Aquatics Palace in the city is set to be completed in March 2023.
Chengdu 2021 say the number of registered city volunteers for the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Summer World University Games has exceeded 690,000.
Chengdu 2021 has held a Chinese New Year Lantern Festival Gala to help promote the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Summer World University Games.
Organisers of the 2023 Summer World University Games in Yekaterinburg plan to launch their volunteer programme in August.
Construction workers building venues for this year's World University Games in Chengdu have received gifts from the Organising Committee to mark the Chinese New Year.
Six test events for the Yekaterinburg 2023 Summer World University Games have been scheduled to take place in 2022.
Organisers of the 2021 Summer World University Games in Chengdu have launched a new YouTube channel to mark 200 days to go until the opening of the event in the Chinese city.
Tianfu International Airport in Chengdu has started test flights prior its opening, as infrastructure continues to reach completion in the build-up to the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Chengdu 2021 Summer World University Games.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
Commonwealth Games Federation - Sport Manager - London, United Kingdom
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) is the international governing body that oversees the quadrennial Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth Youth Games. The CGF is a small passionate team, wholeheartedly committed to its vision, mission and values. Based in our central London headquarters and reporting to the CGF’s Sports Director, this role will play a key role within the team, providing operational and strategic support across all areas of the sport programme, including bespoke projects and events.
Tributes from across sport have been paid following the death of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, at the age of 99. Philip Barker recalls the Prince's deep connection to sport and his influence on it.
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