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Croatia brings together scientific experts: Health and healthy living are the goals

  • FISU Section Pages

Last Saturday, the 2nd International Scientific Conference in Poreč wrapped up. For three days, 41 comprehensive papers were presented. These presented the latest research and practical applications in the field. Emphasis was placed on cooperation between university associations

These included futsal, basketball, volleyball, handball, football, tennis, table tennis, badminton, beach

volleyball, 3x3 basketball, chess and e-sports.Toni Gamulin, first vice-president of the Croatian Academic


Nearly €600,000 raised for FIVB Volleyball Foundation

  • Volleyball

Volleyball Foundation ready to serve the world after incredible launch event at the headquarters of the

Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (International Volleyball Federation, FIVB) in Lausanne, Switzerland

To experience the joy of volleyball.

 The Volleyball Foundation presented two pilot projects: the Brahmaputra Volleyball League, a grassroots

of the Volleyball Foundation.

 to be associated with the Volleyball Foundation."

 Launched in May 2024, the FIVB Volleyball Foundation uses the global reach and power of volleyball


39 Cuban athletes qualify for Paris 2024 Olympics

  • Paris 2024

Cuba has secured spots for 39 athletes across eleven sports to participate in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The country aims to rank among the top 20 nations in the medal standings and secure five gold medals, as reported by the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education, and Recreation (INDER) on Friday.

showing strong potential across various disciplines including athletics, boxing, diving, judo, men's volleyball

, and men's beach volleyball doubles, according to Miranda.He also noted that two divers are being considered

reiterated Cuba's objective of sending between 70 and 80 athletes to the Paris Olympics, with men's volleyball


Torch Relay Stage 22: A day of celebrations between land and sea

  • Olympics

The Olympic Torch continues its epic journey around mainland France, this time weaving through nature and heritage from Saint-Malo through the enchanting Brocéliande Forest, to Rennes, in the heart of Brittany.

Among the athletes were Olympic volleyball champion, Jenia Grebennikov, French high jump record holder


It's already 'Ticketing Thursdays' for Paris 2024

  • Paris 2024

With less than two months to go until the Opening Ceremony, new tickets for the Olympic Games will go on sale every Thursday at 10:00 CEST, as part of the 'Ticketing Thursdays' operation on the official Paris 2024 ticketing website - tickets.paris2024.org.

 Tickets will be on sale for artistic gymnastics, rugby sevens, beach volleyball, basketball, skateboarding

it's possible to watch the French rugby sevens team at the Stade de France from €90, or attend beach volleyball


Torch Relay Stage 16: From Middle Ages in Vienne to Futuroscope

  • Paris 2024

On Saturday, a constellation of medieval mysteries awaited the Olympic Torch Relay on the ancient streets of the Vienne département: it set off from the 11th century Tour Carrée in Loudun and finished in front of the Futuroscope Arena on its long and intense way to Paris.

Earvin Ngapeth, Olympic champion with the French volleyball team, was one of nearly 100 torchbearers

Centre, while the Poitiers area boasts first-class facilities and iconic local sports clubs such as volleyball

 Sports journalist and commentator Benoît Durand passed the torch to French volleyball star Earvin

It was only natural that the volleyball enthusiast, who first tried his hand at the sport in Vienne,


SELL Student Games 2024 successfully completed

  • FISU Section Pages

One of the biggest sporting events for students in the Baltic States - the 39th edition of the SELL Student Games was held in Kaunas on 16-19 May, hosted by the Lithuanian Students' Sports Association, according to EUSA.

had the opportunity to compete in the following sports: basketball, 3x3 basketball, mini-football, volleyball

, swimming, powerlifting, orienteering, table tennis, badminton, beach volleyball, sports climbing, judo


MEFOB Festival in Hungary ahead of EUG 2024

  • FISU Section Pages

The MEFOB Festival (MEFOB FESZT), jointly organised by the Hungarian University Sports Federation and Széchenyi University, took place in Gyor (Hungary) from 30 April to 3 May.

University Championships in 11 sports (water polo, ergometer, ultimate frisbee, futsal, table tennis, volleyball

 The volleyball competition in Gyor was intense.


Russian media claims innocence of two-thirds of athletes investigated by WADA

  • Olympics

Russian outlet Sovsport says 282 cases out of the 834 investigations from the former Moscow Laboratory Information Management System by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) have been "proven".

2023 in sports such as bobsleigh, fencing, ice hockey, football, table tennis, tennis, taekwondo and volleyball


Torch Relay Stage 5: The magic number for Millau, Sète and Montpellier

  • Paris 2024

Still on the Mediterranean coast, the Paris 2024 Olympic Torch visited a new region on Monday. With no clouds in the sky, the torch illuminated the main towns of Millau, Sète and Montpellier, all of which are located in the southern part of the Occitania region. 

2024 (@Paris2024) May 13, 2024Other celebrities who carried the Torch included singer Ycare, Olympic volleyball


Torch Relay Stage 4: Sport, culture and emotions in Bouches-du-Rhône

  • Paris 2024

The fourth leg of the Olympic Torch Relay has made another stop in the Bouches-du-Rhône. After the arrival of the Olympic Torch and the first stage in Marseille, other key sites in the region were highlighted on the way to Arles, the host city of the stage.

times the size of Paris - the route promised to be a sporting one, with a relay organised by the French Volleyball

medallist in the duo competition at the Sydney Olympics, and Victoria Ravva, a former French national team volleyball


Brazilian Olympic Committee supports first FISU Championship Beach Sports

  • FISU Section Pages

Luciano Cabral, president of the Brazilian Confederation of University Sports (CBDU), visited the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) and presented Paulo Wanderley, president of the institution, with a promotional shirt for the first FISU World University Championships Beach Sport, to be held in Rio de Janeiro from 2 to 8 September.

expected to compete at the 2024 FISU World University Championships Beach Sports in six sports: beach volleyball


Torch Relay Stage 3: Sunshine in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

  • Paris 2024

The third day of the Olympic Torch Relay on French roads gave a taste of the art of living in Provence. The route took in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, Sisteron, Digne-les-Bains, Forcalquier and Barcelonnette. Alain Boghossian, Odiah Sidibé and Adeline Bilal were some of the celebrities born and bred in Provence who carried the Olympic torch.

sites of the département on a route from Cassis to Arles, which will host a team relay on the theme of volleyball


Prince Harry, Meghan visit Nigeria for Invictus drive

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Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle visited Nigeria as part of his promotion of the Invictus Games, the sporting event he founded for wounded military veterans, Agence France-Presse reported Friday. 

better, get back on your feet," the former captain told the first ward.Prince Harry playing sitting Volleyball

J1ippVdKd0— HARRY AND MEGHAN (@TerezaMatoukov4) May 11, 2024On Saturday Prince Harry took part in a seated volleyball


Special Olympics World Games 2023: Spirit lives on

  • World Games

As part of a project funded by the Federal Foreign Office, the German Olympic Sports Confederation (DOSB) will instruct trainers in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Burundi together with Special Olympics Germany (SOD) and Special Olympics Africa.

 In the so-called 'Unified Sports' approach, they teach sports such as basketball, volleyball, football