Team Ireland experienced the highs and lows of modern day sport during day 8 of the World University Games in Kazan, Russia. The emotions of the day is best summed up by the following time line (Irish time): 4.02pm: The Irish men’s football players stand shell shocked in the semi-circle of Trudovye Rezervy Stadium after […]
Fiona Doyle, Limerick and the University of Calgary, turned in a storming finish to secure a silver medal in the 100m breaststroke at the World University Games. Doyle, who qualified as fourth fastest qualifier for the final, was third at the turn but powered home to cheers of ‘Ole, Ole’ from her Team Ireland teammatesto […]
University of Limerick’s Andrew Meegan smashed the Irish senior 1500m freestyle record by over 12 seconds at the World University Games being held in Kazan. Meegan’s time of 15:25.38 qualified the Dublin swimmer for the final of the event which will be held at 4pm GMT on Friday (12th July). This was the second national […]
13,000 athletes will come together in Kazan, Russia for the 2013 World University Games, to compete in 351 medal events across 27 sports and with less than a month remaining until the opening ceremony, Student Sport Ireland (SSI) is pleased to confirm the team representing Ireland in the sporting capital of Russia. Russian Ambassador Mr. […]
The 2013 Networking Event on the 25th May 2013 marked an historic moment in the continued development and promotion of third level sport in Ireland with the launch of Student Sport Ireland. At an Extraordinary General Meeting CUSAI member colleges unanimously ratified the change of company name that facilitated the landmark decision to re-brand the […]
The Summary Report for the 2011 World University Games which took place in Shenzhen, China is now available for download by clicking here WUG 2011 Summary Report If you would like a hard copy please contact the CUSAI office.
Check out the latest images from the World University Games in Shenzhen, China. Photos will be updated daily and don’t miss your chance to catch the action live at www.livefisu.tv! […]
Weightlifter Kevin D’Arcy (Robert Gordon University) and Archer John Smith (DIT) celebrated success after breaking five Irish records at the World University Games in Shenzhen, China. Irish weightlifter Kevin D’Arcy managed to smash the current Snatch record of 121kgs three times before setting a new Irish record of 130kgs during competition. D’Arcy supplied a further […]
The Colleges and University Sports Association of Ireland (CUSAI) have announced the 26 athletes who will be competing at the World University Games in Shenzhen, China, August 12th to the 23rd. Chinese Ambassador Liu Biwei and Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism & Sport, Michael Ring TD were in attendance to meet […]
