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DUB (Dashevskiy,
Utkin, Bondarenko)
team presents:
The Universiade, also known as the World University
Games or the World Student Games, was
inaugurated in 1959
• The Universiade was
held in oddnumbered years
from 1959 through
1967. Then there
was a three-year
hiatus to 1970 and
another to 1973.
Since then, the
games have again
been held biennially.
The 1975
Universiade was
replaced by a "World
University
Championships in
Athletics," including
only track and field
events
The United States didn't
begin participating until
1965. Two years later, the
United States Collegiate
Sports Council (USCSC)
became the country's
official representative to
the FISU). The USSC
became known as the
United States
International University
Sports Federation (USIUSF) in 2005.
The Winter Universiade was first held in 1960 at Zell-Am-See,
Austria. Only 98 athletes competed, but that number grew to
1,500 from 50 countries by the 2005 Winter Universiade at
Innsbruck.
There are 13
standard sports
in the Summer
Universiade and
seven in the
Winter
Universiade.
Summer Games consists of ten mandatory branches
and maximum of three optional branches based on
the choice of the host city.
Mandatory Branches are:
-Athletics
-Basketball
-Volleyball
-Football
-Gymnastics
-Fencing
-Swimming
-Water Polo
-Tennis
-Diving
Winter Games consists of six mandatory branches and
additional one or two optional branches based on the choice
of the host city.
Mandatory Branches:
-Alpine Skiing
-Nordic Skiing
-Ice Hockey
-Ice Skating
-Biathlon
-Figure Skating
And the best
part of
presentetion
Kazan city, the capital of Russia's Republic of Tatarstan,
hosts the 2013 Summer Universiade. Students from all
over the world will take part in this sporting and cultural
event, considered to be second in importance only to the
Olympic Games.
•Thanks for
attention!!!