Eric Saintrond, chief executive and secretary general of the International University Sports Federation (FISU), has announced his confidence that the twice-postponed Summer World University Games now due to take place in Chengdu next year will prove successful.

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) Chengdu 2021 World University Games have been rescheduled for July 28 to August 8 in 2023. 

Work to build the Universiade Village for the 2023 Summer World University Games in Yekaterinburg is continuing despite the postponement of the event.

The Chungcheong Megacity Bid Committee has announced that it has collected over 500,000 signatures of support for its bid to host the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Summer World University Games in 2027.

The North Carolina Bid Committee (NCBC), which is in charge of the American state's 2027 Summer World University Games host city application, has unveiled its new motto "Many teams, one dream".

More than 300 people who had jobs with the 2023 Summer World University Games in Yekaterinburg have had their employment terminated after the event was suspended.

Stuttgart University of Applied Sciences (HFT) has become a partner university for "top-class sport" after signing a cooperation agreement with the German University Sports Federation (adh).

North Carolina’s push to stage the 2027 Summer World University Games bid process has taken its next step following an official visit from the United States International University Sports Federation (USIUF) Board of Directors.

The Chengdu 2021 Summer World University Games will now take place in 2023, it has been confirmed.

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) Summer World University Games in Chengdu is expected to be postponed for the second time, insidethegames understands.

Russian Sports Minister and former International University Sports Federation (FISU) President Oleg Matytsin has claimed that the postponement of the 2023 Summer World University Games was to preserve the integrity of university sport.

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) has announced that it has postponed Yekaterinburg's hosting rights for next year's Summer World University Games in response to the war in Ukraine.

Russian Sports Minister Oleg Matytsin has said preparations for the Yekaterinburg 2023 International University Sports Federation (FISU) Summer World University Games are continuing as planned, despite ongoing doubts over the country being permitted to stage the multi-sport event.

The organisers of the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Chengdu 2021 World University Games are claiming to be the first edition of the event to be emissions-free.

The construction of the Universiade Village for the International University Sports Federation (FISU) Yekaterinburg 2023 Summer World University Games is at more than 65 per cent completion, according to the general director of the contractors.