The Universiade is an International multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation (FISU). The name is a combination of the words "University" and "Olympiad". The Universiade is often referred to in English as the World University Games or World Student Games. A multi-sport event is a competition in which athletes compete in a number of different sports. ... For a list of universities around the world, see Lists of colleges and universities Representation of a university class, 1350s. ... Emblem of FISU The Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire (FISU, English: International University Sports Federation), based in Brussels, Belgium coordinates the activities of over 100 national university sport federations and organizes the Winter and the Summer Universiades in uneven years and World University Championships in even years. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...

Locations of Universiades

The table below gives an overview of all host cities of both the Summer and Winter Universiades. Only actual host cities are listed.

Year	Games	Summer Universiade	Games	Winter Universiade
1959	I	Turin,  Italy		—
1960		—	I	Chamonix,  France
1961	II	Sofia,  Bulgaria		—
1962		—	II	Villars,  Switzerland
1963	III	Porto Alegre,  Brazil		—
1964		—	III	Špindlerův Mlýn,  Czechoslovakia
1965	IV	Budapest,  Hungary		—
1966		—	IV	Sestriere,  Italy
1967	V	Tokyo,  Japan		—
1968		—	V	Innsbruck,  Austria
1970	VI	Turin,  Italy	VI	Rovaniemi,  Finland
1972		—	VII	Lake Placid,  United States
1973	VII	Moscow,  Soviet Union		—
1975	VIII	Rome,  Italy	VIII	Livigno,  Italy
1977	IX	Sofia,  Bulgaria		—
1978		—	IX	Špindlerův Mlýn,  Czechoslovakia
1979	X	Mexico City,  Mexico		—
1981	XI	Bucharest,  Romania	X	Jaca,  Spain
1983	XII	Edmonton, Alberta,  Canada	XI	Sofia,  Bulgaria
1985	XIII	Kobe,  Japan	XII	Belluno,  Italy
1987	XIV	Zagreb, Yugoslavia	XIII	Štrbské Pleso,  Czechoslovakia
1989	XV	Duisburg,  Germany	XIV	Sofia,  Bulgaria
1991	XVI	Sheffield,  United Kingdom	XV	Sapporo,  Japan
1993	XVII	Buffalo, New York,  United States	XVI	Zakopane,  Poland
1995	XVIII	Fukuoka,  Japan	XVII	Jaca,  Spain
1997	XIX	Sicily,  Italy	XVIII	Muju,  South Korea
1999	XX	Palma de Mallorca,  Spain	XIX	Poprad Tatry,  Slovakia
2001	XXI	Beijing,  China	XX	Zakopane,  Poland
2003	XXII	Daegu,  South Korea	XXI	Tarvisio,  Italy
2005	XXIII	İzmir,  Turkey	XXII	Innsbruck / Seefeld,  Austria
2007	XXIV	Bangkok,  Thailand	XXIII	Turin,  Italy
2009	XXV	Belgrade,  Serbia	XXIV	Harbin,  China
2011	XXVI	Shenzhen,  China	XXV	Erzurum,  Turkey

Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1959 Summer Universiade, also known as the I Summer Universiade, took place in Turin, Italy. ... Turin (Italian: ; Piedmontese: Turin) is a major industrial city as well as a business and cultural center in northwest Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the west bank of the Po River. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... 1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1960 calendar). ... The 1960 Winter Universiade, the I Winter Universiade, took place in Chamonix, France. ... Panorama of Chamonix valley Chamonix-Mont-Blanc or, more commonly, Chamonix is a town and commune in eastern France, in the Haute-Savoie département, at the foot of Mont Blanc. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... The 1961 Summer Universiade, also known as the II Summer Universiade, took place in Sofia, Bulgaria. ... Position of Sofia in Bulgaria Coordinates: Country Bulgaria Province Sofia-City Mayor Boyko Borisov Area    - City 1,310 km²  - Land (?) km²  - Water (?) km² Elevation 550 m Population (15 September 2006)  - City 1,246,791  - Density 907/km²  - Metro 1,377,761 Time zone EET (UTC+2)  - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_(bordered). ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... The 1962 Winter Universiade, the II Winter Universiade, took place in Villars, Switzerland. ... Villars sur Ollon is a town in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... The 1963 Summer Universiade, also known as the III Summer Universiade, took place in Porto Alegre, Brazil. ... Geograpichal divisions of Rio Grande do Sul. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Brazil. ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... The 1964 Winter Universiade, the III Winter Universiade, took place in Å pindlerův Mlýn, Czechoslovakia. ... Å pindlerův Mlýn (in German Spindlermühle) is town in the Czech Republic. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Czechoslovakia_(bordered). ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... The 1965 Summer Universiade, also known as the IV Summer Universiade, took place in Budapest, Hungary. ... Nickname: Paris of the East, Pearl of the Danubeor Queen of the Danube Location of Budapest in Hungary Country Hungary County Pest  - Mayor Gábor Demszky (SZDSZ) Area    - City 525. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... The 1966 Winter Universiade, the IV Winter Universiade, took place in Sestriere, Italy. ... Sestriere (French: Sestrières) is an alpine village in Italy, a [[comune of the Province of Turin, at 44°57′N 6°53′E, at 2035 m above sea-level, with 838 inhabitants (2003). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... The 1967 Summer Universiade, also known as the V Summer Universiade, took place in Tokyo, Japan. ...   , literally Eastern capital) is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, the home of the Japanese Imperial Family, and the de facto[1] capital of Japan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... The 1968 Winter Universiade, the V Winter Universiade, took place in Innsbruck, Austria. ... Innsbruck is a city in western Austria, and the capital of the federal state of Tyrol. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... The 1970 Summer Universiade, also known as the VI Summer Universiade, took place in Turin, Italy. ... Turin (Italian: ; Piedmontese: Turin) is a major industrial city as well as a business and cultural center in northwest Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the west bank of the Po River. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The 1970 Winter Universiade, the VI Winter Universiade, took place in Rovaniemi, Finland. ... City Rovaniemi (1960) Administrative Province Province of Lapland Historical Province Laponia Area  - Total  - Land  - Water Ranked 5th (municipalities), and 1st (cities) 8,016 km² 7,601 km² 415 km² Population  - Total (01/2006)  - Density Ranked 13th 58,500 7. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Finland_(bordered). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... The 1972 Winter Universiade, the VII Winter Universiade, took place in Lake Placid, New York, United States. ... Lake Placid is a village of 2,638 in the Adirondack Mountains in Essex County, New York, near the center of the Town of North Elba and named after an adjacent lake. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... The 1973 Summer Universiade, also known as the VII Summer Universiade, took place in Moscow, which was then in the Soviet Union. ... Location Position of Moscow in Europe Government Country District Subdivision Russia Central Federal District Federal City Mayor Yuriy Luzhkov Geographical characteristics Area  - City 1,081 km² Population  - City (2007)    - Density 10,469,000   8537. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... The 1975 Summer Universiade, also known as the VIII Summer Universiade, took place in Rome, Italy. ... Nickname: The Eternal City Motto: SPQR: Senatus PopulusQue Romanus Location of the city of Rome (yellow) within the Province of Rome (red) and region of Lazio (grey) Coordinates: Region Lazio Province Province of Rome Founded 21 April 753 BC  - Mayor Walter Veltroni Area    - City 1285 km²  (580 sq mi)  - Urban... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The 1975 Winter Universiade, the VIII Winter Universiade, took place in Livigno, Italy. ... Livigno is a town in the Alps. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... The 1977 Summer Universiade, also known as the IX Summer Universiade, took place in Sofia, Bulgaria. ... Position of Sofia in Bulgaria Coordinates: Country Bulgaria Province Sofia-City Mayor Boyko Borisov Area    - City 1,310 km²  - Land (?) km²  - Water (?) km² Elevation 550 m Population (15 September 2006)  - City 1,246,791  - Density 907/km²  - Metro 1,377,761 Time zone EET (UTC+2)  - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_(bordered). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... The 1978 Winter Universiade, the IX Winter Universiade, took place in Å pindlerův Mlýn, Czechoslovakia. ... Å pindlerův Mlýn (in German Spindlermühle) is town in the Czech Republic. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Czechoslovakia_(bordered). ... For the Smashing Pumpkins song, see 1979 (song). ... The 1979 Summer Universiade, also known as the X Summer Universiade, took place in Mexico City, Mexico. ... It has been suggested that Mexican Federal District be merged into this article or section. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Mexico. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1981 Summer Universiade, also known as the XI Summer Universiade, took place in Bucharest, Romania. ... Status Capital of Romania Mayor Adriean Videanu, since 2005 Area 228 km² Population (2003) 1,929,615[1] Density 9131. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Romania. ... The 1981 Winter Universiade, the X Winter Universiade, took place in Jaca, Spain. ... Jaca as is viewed from the Rapitan fort. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1983 Summer Universiade, also known as the XII Summer Universiade, took place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. ... Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, situated in the north central region of the province, an area with some of the most fertile farm land on the prairies. ... Motto: Fortis et liber (Latin: Strong and free) Official languages English (see below) Flower   Wild rose Tree Lodgepole Pine Bird Great Horned Owl Capital Edmonton Largest city Calgary Lieutenant-Governor Norman Kwong Premier Ed Stelmach (PC) Parliamentary representation  - House seats  - Senate seats 28 6 Area Total  - Land  - Water  (% of total... Image File history File links Flag_of_Canada. ... The 1983 Winter Universiade, the XI Winter Universiade, took place in Sofia, Bulgaria. ... Position of Sofia in Bulgaria Coordinates: Country Bulgaria Province Sofia-City Mayor Boyko Borisov Area    - City 1,310 km²  - Land (?) km²  - Water (?) km² Elevation 550 m Population (15 September 2006)  - City 1,246,791  - Density 907/km²  - Metro 1,377,761 Time zone EET (UTC+2)  - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_(bordered). ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1985 Summer Universiade, also known as the XIII Summer Universiade, took place in Kobe, Japan. ... , Kobe ) is a city in Japan located on the island of Honshu. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... The 1985 Winter Universiade, the XII Winter Universiade, took place in Belluno, Italy. ... The River Piave next to Belluno. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1987 Summer Universiade, also known as the XIV Summer Universiade, took place in Zagreb, which was then in Yugoslavia. ... Zagreb (pronounced: ) is the capital and largest city of Croatia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_SFR_Yugoslavia. ... Capital Belgrade Language(s) Serbo-Croatian, Slovenian, Macedonian Government Socialist republic President  - 1945 - 1953 Ivan Ribar  - 1991 Stjepan Mesić Prime Minister  - 1945 - 1963 Josip Broz Tito  - 1989 - 1991 Ante Marković Historical era Cold War  - Proclamation November 29, 1943  - UN membership October 24, 1945  - Constitution February 21, 1974  - dissolution June 25... The 1987 Winter Universiade, the XIII Winter Universiade, took place in Å trbské Pleso, Czechoslovakia. ... Å trbské Pleso is a settlement, a ski and health resort, in the High Tatras in Slovakia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Czechoslovakia_(bordered). ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1989 Summer Universiade, also known as the XV Summer Universiade, took place in Duisburg, West Germany. ... Duisburg is a German city and port in the western part of the Ruhr Area (Ruhrgebiet) in North Rhine-Westphalia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Germany. ... The 1989 Winter Universiade, the XIV Winter Universiade, took place in Sofia, Bulgaria. ... Position of Sofia in Bulgaria Coordinates: Country Bulgaria Province Sofia-City Mayor Boyko Borisov Area    - City 1,310 km²  - Land (?) km²  - Water (?) km² Elevation 550 m Population (15 September 2006)  - City 1,246,791  - Density 907/km²  - Metro 1,377,761 Time zone EET (UTC+2)  - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC... Image File history File links Flag_of_Bulgaria_(bordered). ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1991 Summer Universiade, also known as the XVI Summer Universiade, took place in Sheffield, United Kingdom. ... For other uses, see Sheffield (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... The 1991 Winter Universiade, the XV Winter Universiade, took place in Sapporo, Japan. ... Sapporo redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... The 1993 Summer Universiade, also known as the XVII Summer Universiade, took place in Buffalo, New York, United States of America. ... Nickname: City of Good Neighbors, Queen City, City of Light Location of Buffalo in New York State County Erie County  - Mayor Byron Brown Area    - City 136. ... NY redirects here. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... The 1993 Winter Universiade, the XVI Winter Universiade, took place in Zakopane, Poland. ... Zakopane - view from Gubałówka Hill over Zakopane (Tatra mountains in background) Zakopane - Gubałówka Hill Funicular entrance Zakopane - Gubałówka Hill Funicular Zakopane - Gubałówka Hill ski run Zakopane - Gubałówka Hill a nursery ski run Zakopane (pronounce: [zakopanε]) is a town in southern Poland with approximately 28... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland_(bordered). ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1995 Summer Universiade, also known as the XVIII Summer Universiade, took place in Fukuoka, Japan. ... This page is about Fukuoka, Fukuoka (福岡市), a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Japan_(bordered). ... The 1995 Winter Universiade, the XVII Winter Universiade, took place in Jaca, Spain. ... Jaca as is viewed from the Rapitan fort. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1997 Summer Universiade, also known as the XIX Summer Universiade, took place in Sicily, Italy. ... Sicily (Sicilia in Italian, Latin, Sicilian and Spanish, Σικελία in Greek, Sqallija Maltese) is an autonomous region of Italy and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, with an area of 25,708 km² (9,926 sq. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... The 1997 Winter Universiade, the XVIII Winter Universiade, took place in Muju, South Korea. ... Muju County (Muju-gun) is a county in North Jeolla Province, South Korea. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Korea_(bordered). ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The 1999 Summer Universiade, also known as the XX Summer Universiade, took place in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. ... Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Palma (Catalan) Spanish name Palma de Mallorca Postal code 070XX Area code 34 (Spain) + 971 (Palma de Mallorca) Website http://www. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Spain. ... The 1999 Winter Universiade, the XIX Winter Universiade, took place in Poprad Tatry, Slovakia. ... Poprad (Hungarian: Poprád, German: Deutschendorf) is a town in northern Slovakia at the foot of the High Tatra Mountains. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Slovakia_(bordered). ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 2001 Summer Universiade, also known as the XXI Summer Universiade, took place in Beijing, Peoples Republic of China. ... Beijing [English Pronunciation] (Chinese: 北京 [Chinese Pronunciation]; Pinyin: BÄ›ijÄ«ng; IPA: ), a metropolis in northern China, is the capital of the Peoples Republic of China (PRC). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... The 2001 Winter Universiade, the XX Winter Universiade, took place in Zakopane, Poland. ... Zakopane - view from Gubałówka Hill over Zakopane (Tatra mountains in background) Zakopane - Gubałówka Hill Funicular entrance Zakopane - Gubałówka Hill Funicular Zakopane - Gubałówka Hill ski run Zakopane - Gubałówka Hill a nursery ski run Zakopane (pronounce: [zakopanε]) is a town in southern Poland with approximately 28... Image File history File links Flag_of_Poland_(bordered). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 2003 Summer Universiade, also known as the XXII Summer Universiade, took place in Daegu, South Korea. ... Daegu, also spelled Taegu, officially called Daegu Metropolitan City, is the 4th largest city in South Korea after Seoul, Busan, and Incheon. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Korea_(bordered). ... The 2003 Winter Universiade, the XXI Winter Universiade, took place in Tarvisio, Italy. ... Tarvisio (German und Friulian: Tarvis, slovenian: Trbiž) is a town in Italy located in the northeastern part of the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia in the Province of Udine, at the border both to Austria and Slovenia, in the Val Canale. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 2005 Summer Universiade, also known as the XXIII Summer Universiade, took place in Izmir, Turkey. ... Ä°zmir (Ottoman Turkish: إزمير Ä°zmir, Greek: Σμύρνη SmýrnÄ“, Armenian: Ô»Õ¦Õ´Õ«Ö€, Italian: Smirne, Ladino: Izmir, without the Turkish dotted I) is the third most populous city of Turkey and the countrys largest port after Ä°stanbul. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ... The 2005 Winter Universiade, the XXII Winter Universiade, took place in Innsbruck, Austria. ... Innsbruck is a city in western Austria, and the capital of the federal state of Tyrol. ... Seefeld is a village in the Tirol province of Austria. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The 2007 Summer Universiade, also known as the XXIV Summer Universiade, is scheduled to take place in Bangkok, Thailand. ... The Thai Trai Rong flag on a BTS station as it waves pass the 50 story CentralWorld office building in the heart of Bangkok The Wat Phra Kaew temple complex Bangkok, officially known as Krung Thep in Thai ( ), is the capital and largest city of Thailand, with an official 2000... Image File history File links Flag_of_Thailand. ... The 2007 Winter Universiade, the XXIII Winter Universiade, is scheduled to take place in Turin, Italy. ... Turin (Italian: ; Piedmontese: Turin) is a major industrial city as well as a business and cultural center in northwest Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the west bank of the Po River. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... 2009 (MMIX) will be a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 2009 Summer Universiade, the XXV Summer Universiade, is foreseen to take place in Belgrade, Serbia. ... Belgrade (Serbian: Београд or Beograd  ) is the capital and largest city of Serbia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Serbia_(state)_(bordered). ... Anthem: Capital (and largest city)  Belgrade Official languages Serbian written with the Cyrillic alphabet1 Government Republic  - President Boris Tadić  - Prime Minister Vojislav KoÅ¡tunica Establishment    - Formation 8th century   - Independence c. ... The 2009 Winter Universiade, the XXIV Winter Universiade, is foreseen to take place in Harbin, China. ... Harbin on a map of China For other meanings of Harbin, see Harbin (disambiguation). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... 2011 (MMXI) will be a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 2011 Summer Universiade, the XXVI Summer Universiade, is foreseen to take place in Shenzhen, China. ... Shenzhen (Sham Chun or Shamchun in old documents) is a sub-provincial city of Guangdong province in southern China, located at the border with the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Peoples_Republic_of_China. ... The 2011 Winter Universiade, the XXV Winter Universiade, is scheduled to take place in Erzurum, Turkey. ... Erzurum (Ô¿Õ¡Ö€Õ«Õ¶ (Karin) in Armenian) is a city in eastern Anatolia, Turkey. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Turkey. ...

Future Universiades

2011 Universiade city selection

On January 16, 2007 Shenzhen and Erzurum were announced as the host cities of the 2011 Universiades. January 16 is the 16th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Shenzhen (Sham Chun or Shamchun in old documents) is a sub-provincial city of Guangdong province in southern China, located at the border with the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. ... Erzurum (Ô¿Õ¡Ö€Õ«Õ¶ (Karin) in Armenian) is a city in eastern Anatolia, Turkey. ... 2011 (MMXI) will be a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

For 2011, Shenzhen was the candidate of the People's Republic of China [1]. On June 28, 2006, the official bid book had been sent to the FISU HQ to confirm its bid. Shenzhen Enters 2011 SU Bid 2011 (MMXI) will be a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Shenzhen (Sham Chun or Shamchun in old documents) is a sub-provincial city of Guangdong province in southern China, located at the border with the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. ...

For the 2011 Summer Universiade, the bid cities were the following:

• Shenzhen - China - winner
• Kaohsiung - Taiwan
• Kazan - Russia
• Poznań - Poland
• Murcia - Spain

For the 2011 Winter Universiade, the bid cities were the following: Shenzhen (Sham Chun or Shamchun in old documents) is a sub-provincial city of Guangdong province in southern China, located at the border with the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. ... Nickname: The Harbor City (港都) Coordinates: Country  Republic of China(Taiwan) Region Southern Taiwan Capital Linya Dist(苓雅區) Mayor Chen Chu(陳菊) Area    - City 153. ... Kazan (Russian: ; Tatar: Qazan, Казан) is the capital city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, and one of Russias largest cities. ... PoznaÅ„ ( ; full official name: The Capital City of PoznaÅ„, Latin: , German: , Yiddish: פּױזן Poyzn) is a city in west-central Poland with over 578,900 inhabitants (2002). ... Location Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Murcia (Spanish) Spanish name Murcia Postal code 30001 - 30012 Website http://www. ...

• Erzurum - Turkey - winner
• Maribor - Slovenia

Erzurum (Ô¿Õ¡Ö€Õ«Õ¶ (Karin) in Armenian) is a city in eastern Anatolia, Turkey. ... Area: 147. ...

2013 Universiade city selection

Some bidders for 2011 could apply again.

• Milan - Italy
• Kazakhstan [2]

Milano redirects here. ...

External links

• Official website of the International University Sports Federation (FISU)

• Official Report Winter Universiade Innsbruck / Seefeld 2005
• Winter Universiade Torino 2007
• Winter Universiade Harbin 2009
• Winter Universiade Erzurum 2011

• Summer Universiade Izmir 2005
• Summer Universiade Bangkok 2007
• Summer Universiade Belgrade 2009