FISU World University Championships

{{Short description|International college-athletics contests}} {{distinguish|FISU World University Games}} {{update|date=January 2022}}

{{Infobox organization | name = International University Sports Federation ''Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire'' | logo = | logo_size = 180px | image = Synathlon 1.jpg | caption = Headquarters in Lausanne. | type = Sports federation | formation = {{Start date and years ago|1949|1|1|df=yes}} | headquarters = {{ubl|1949–2011: Brussels, Belgium|since 2011: Lausanne, Switzerland}} | membership = 170 member associations | leader_title = Acting President | leader_name = Leonz Eder (Switzerland) | language = French and English | website = {{URL|http://www.fisu.net/en/}} | leader_title2 = Vice-Presidents | leader_name2 = Luciano Cabral (Brazil) (1st VP), Penninah ALIGAWESA KABENGE (Uganda) Marian Dymalski (Poland) Zhen SHEN (China) }}

The '''FISU World University Championships''' are part of the sporting events of the International University Sports Federation. Launched the FISU World University Championships in 1963, with Lund, Sweden hosting the Handball event.

==Championships== In the year of the Universiade, the Championships shall be the same as the World Games tournament. The programme of the World University Championships is subject to change and currently includes 37 sports. In order to be as complete as possible, it includes: * Individual/ team sports * Indoor/ outdoor sports * Combat sports * Mind sports * Summer/ Winter sports.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fisu.net/events/world-university-Championships|title=World University Championships|website=www.fisu.net|access-date=2020-03-27|archive-date=2017-08-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170804154046/http://www.fisu.net/events/world-university-championships|url-status=dead}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable" width=60% style="font-size:90%; text-align:left;" |- ! Number !! Event !! First Edition !! Last Edition |- style="background:#9acdff;" !colspan=4 | Main Sports |- |align=center|1||World University Archery Championships || align=center|1996 ||align=center data-sort-value="11"| 11th (2016) |- |align=center|2||World University Canoe Sprint Championships|| align="center" |1998 ||align=center data-sort-value="8"| 8th (2018) |- bgcolor="#FFC0CB" |align=center|3||†World University Canoe Slalom Championships|| align="center" |1994 ||align=center data-sort-value="6"| 6th (2008) |- |align=center|4||World University Cross Country Championships || align=center|1978 ||align=center data-sort-value="21"| 21st (2018) |- |align=center|5||World University Cycling Championships || align=center|1978 ||align=center data-sort-value="8"| 8th (2018) |- |align=center|6||World University Rowing Championships || align=center|1984 ||align=center data-sort-value="14"| 14th (2016) |- |align=center|7||World University Sailing Championships|| align="center" |2002 ||align=center data-sort-value="8"| 8th (2016) |- |align=center|8||World University Shooting Championships|| align="center" |2004 ||align=center data-sort-value="8"| 8th (2018) |- style="background:#9acdff;" !colspan=4 | Combat Sports |- |align=center|9||World University Boxing Championships || align=center|2004 ||align=center data-sort-value="8"| 8th (2018) |- bgcolor="#FFC0CB" |align=center|10||†World University Judo Championships|| align="center" |1966 ||align=center data-sort-value="18"| 18th (2006) |- |align=center|11||World University Karate Championships || align=center|1998 ||align=center data-sort-value="11"| 11th (2018) |- |align=center|12||World University Muaythai Championships || align=center|2018 ||align=center data-sort-value="1"| 1st (2018) |- |align=center|13||World University Sambo Championships|| align="center" |2016 ||align=center data-sort-value="2"| 2nd (2018) |- bgcolor="#FFC0CB" |align=center|14||†World University Savate Championships|| align="center" |2010 ||align=center data-sort-value="1"| 1st (2010) |- bgcolor="#FFC0CB" |align=center|15||†World University Taekwondo Championships|| align="center" |1986 ||align=center data-sort-value="13"| 13th (2014) |- |align=center|16||World University Wrestling Championships || align=center|1968 ||align=center data-sort-value="13"| 13th (2018) |- |align=center|17||World University Wushu Championships|| align="center" |2018 ||align=center data-sort-value="1"| 1st (2018) |- style="background:#9acdff;" !colspan=4 | Team Sports |- |align=center|18||World University 3x3 Basketball Championships|| align="center" |2012 ||align=center data-sort-value="3"| 3rd (2016) |- |align=center|19||World University American Football Championships || align=center|2014 ||align=center data-sort-value="3"| 3rd (2018) |- |align=center|20||World University Baseball Championships || align=center|2002 ||align=center data-sort-value="6"| 6th (2018) |- |align=center|21||World University Beach Volleyball Championships|| align="center" |2002 ||align=center data-sort-value="9"| 9th (2018) |- |align=center|22||World University Floorball Championships|| align="center" |2002 ||align=center data-sort-value="8"| 8th (2018) |- |align=center|23||World University Futsal Championships || align=center|1984 ||align=center data-sort-value="16"| 16th (2018) |- |align=center|24||World University Handball Championships || align=center|1963 ||align=center data-sort-value="25"| 25th (2022) |- |align=center|25||World University Korfball Championships|| align="center" |2018 ||align=center data-sort-value="1"| 1st (2018) |- |align=center|26||World University Netball Championships || align=center|2012 ||align=center data-sort-value="3"| 3rd (2018) |- bgcolor="#FFC0CB" |align=center|27||†World University Softball Championships || align=center|2004 ||align=center data-sort-value="2"| 2nd (2006) |- |align=center|28||World University Rugby Sevens Championships|| align="center" |2004 ||align=center data-sort-value="8"| 8th (2018) |- style="background:#9acdff;" !colspan=4 | Winter Sports |- |align=center|29||World University Ski Orienteering Championships|| align="center" |2016 ||align=center data-sort-value="2"| 2nd (2018) |- |align=center|30||World University Speed Skating Championships|| align="center" |2012 ||align=center data-sort-value="4"| 7th (2024) |- style="background:#9acdff;" !colspan=4 | Other Sports |- bgcolor="#FFC0CB" |align=center|31||†World University Badminton Championships || align=center|1990 ||align=center data-sort-value="15"| 15th (2018) |- |align=center|32||World University Bridge Championships|| align="center" |2002 ||align=center data-sort-value="9"| 9th (2018) |- |align=center|33||World University Cheerleading Championships|| align="center" |2018 ||align=center data-sort-value="1"| 1st (2018) |- |align=center|34||World University Chess Championships|| align="center" |1990 ||align=center data-sort-value="15"| 15th (2018) |- |align=center|35||World University Equestrian Championships|| align="center" |1998 ||align=center data-sort-value="11"| 11th (2016) |- |align=center|36||World University Golf Championships || align=center|1986 ||align=center data-sort-value="17"| 17th (2018) |- |align=center|37||World University Modern Pentathlon Championships|| align="center" |2018 ||align=center data-sort-value="1"| 1st (2018) |- |align=center|38||World University Orienteering Championships || align=center|1978 ||align=center data-sort-value="21"| 21st (2018) |- |align=center|39||World University Roller Sports Championships|| align="center" |2018 ||align=center data-sort-value="1"| 1st (2018) |- |align=center|40||World University Sport Climbing Championships|| align="center" |2016 ||align=center data-sort-value="2"| 2nd (2018) |- |align=center|41||World University Squash Championships || align=center|1996 ||align=center data-sort-value="10"| 10th (2018) |- bgcolor="#FFC0CB" |align=center|42||†World University Table Tennis Championships|| align="center" |1971 ||align=center data-sort-value="16"| 16th (2006) |- |align=center|43||World University Triathlon Championships|| align="center" |1992 ||align=center data-sort-value="14"| 14th (2018) |- |align=center|44||World University Waterski Championships|| align="center" |2004 ||align=center data-sort-value="4"| 4th (2016) |- |align=center|45||World University Weightlifting Championships|| align="center" |2008 ||align=center data-sort-value="6"| 6th (2018) |- |align=center|46||World University Woodball Championships|| align="center" |2004 ||align=center data-sort-value="5"| 5th (2016) |}

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==Judo== {{Format|date=November 2025}} Previous Events

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|- | 1966 || 1st WUC Judo || Prague (TCH) |- | 1967 || 5th Summer Universiade || Tokyo (JPN) |- | 1968 || 2nd WUC Judo || Lisboa (POR) |- | 1972 || 3rd WUC Judo || London (GBR) |- | 1974 || 4th WUC Judo || Brussels (BEL) |- | 1978 || 5th WUC Judo || Rio de Janeiro (BRA) |- | 1980 || 6th WUC Judo || Wroclaw (POL) |- | 1982 || 7th WUC Judo || Jyvaskyla (FIN) |- | 1984 || 8th WUC Judo || Strasbourg (FRA) |- | 1985 || 13th Summer Universiade || Kobe (JPN) |- | 1987 || 9th WUC Judo || São Paulo (BRA) |- | 1988 || 10th WUC Judo || Tbilissi (URS) |- | 1990 || 11th WUC Judo || Brussels (BEL) |- | 1994 || 12th WUC Judo || Münster (GER) |- | 1995 || 18th Summer Universiade || Fukuoka (JPN) |- | 1996 || 13th WUC Judo || Jonquière (CAN) |- | 1998 || 14th WUC Judo || Prague (CZE) |- | 1999 || 20th Summer Universiade || Palma de Mallorca (ESP) |- | 2000 || 15th WUC Judo || Malaga (ESP) |- | 2001 || 21st Summer Universiade || Beijing (CHN) |- | 2002 || 16th WUC Judo || Novi Sad (SCG) |- | 2003 || 22nd Summer Universiade || Daegu (KOR) |- | 2004 || 17th WUC Judo || Moscow (RUS) |- | 2005 || 23rd Summer Universiade || Izmir (TUR) |- | 2006 || 18th WUC Judo || Suwon (KOR) |- | 2007 || 24th Summer Universiade || Bangkok (THA) |- | 2009 || 25th Summer Universiade || Belgrade (SRB) |- |}

==2022== {{Format|date=November 2025}} # FISU World University Championship Ski Orienteering Place: Jachymov, CZECH REPUBLIC 22–26 February 2022 # FISU World University Championship Speed Skating Place: Lake Placid, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 2–5 March 2022 # FISU World University Championship Cross Country Place: Aveiro, PORTUGAL 12 March 2022 # FISU University World Cup Finswimming Place: Lignano Sabbiadoro, ITALY 1–2 April 2022 # FISU World University Championship Sport Climbing Place: Innsbruck, AUSTRIA 14–17 June 2022 # FISU University World Cup Floorball Place: Liberec, CZECH REPUBLIC 20–24 June 2022 # FISU University World Cup Handball Place: Pristina, KOSOVO 11–17 July 2022 # FISU World University Championship Futsal Place: Braga-Guimarães, PORTUGAL 18–24 July 2022 # FISU World University Championship Golf Place: Torino, ITALY 20–23 July 2022 # FISU World University Championship Orienteering Place: Magglingen – Biel/Bienne, SWITZERLAND 17–21 August 2022 # FISU World University Championship Beach Volleyball Place: Lake Placid, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 24–28 August 2022 # FISU World University Championship Triathlon Place: Maceió, BRAZIL 10–11 September 2022 # FISU World University Championship Mind Sports Place: Antwerp, BELGIUM 12–17 September 2022 # FISU World University Championship Canoe Sprint Place: Bydgoszcz, POLAND 16–18 September 2022 # FISU World University Championship Modern Pentathlon Place: Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA 21–25 September 2022 # FISU University World Cup Combat Sports 29 September -8 October 2022 Place : Moved from Russia to TBD # FISU University World Cup 3x3 Basketball Place: Xiamen, CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF) 20–23 October 2022 # FISU University World Cup Cheerleading Place: Heraklion (Creta), GREECE 4–6 November 2022 # FISU World University Championship Squash Place: New Giza, EGYPT 7–13 November 2022 5–9 December 2022

===Others=== # 2022 FISU Volunteer Leaders Academy (Online) 17 June 2022 # International Day of University Sport (IDUS) 2022 IDUS 2022 20 September 2022 # FISU World Forum 2022 Place: Cartago, COSTA RICA

===Cancelled=== # FISU University World Cup American Football Place: Monterrey, MEXICO Cancelled # FISU University World Cup Powerlifting Place: 25–29 July 2022 CANCELLED # FISU World University Championship Waterski & Wakeboard Place: 24–27 August 2022 CANCELLED

==2023== # FISU Word University Championship Rowing Place: London Ontario, CANADA 13–15 July 2023

==2024== # Beach Volleyball: Maceió (BRA) # Canoeing: Montemor-o-Velho (POR) # Cross Country: Muscat (OMA) # Cycling: Cartago (CRC) # Futsal: San Juan (ARG) # Golf: Seinäjoki (FIN) # Mind Sports: Kampala (UGA) # Orienteering: Bansko (BUL) # Rowing: Rotterdam (NED) # Weightlifting: TBC # Waterski and Wakeboard: TBC # Triathlon: Gdansk (POL) # Squash: Cape Town (RSA) # Sport Climbing: Koper (SLO) # Shooting Sport: New Delhi (IND)

==World Cup== Source:<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fisu.net/sport-events/fisu-university-world-cup|title = FISU University World Cup}}</ref>

# FISU University (with Qualifying Tournaments) from 2015 # FISU University 3x3 Basketball World Cup (with Qualifying Tournaments) from 2019 # FISU University Rugby Sevens World Cup (with Qualifying Tournaments) from 2022 # FISU University Handball World Cup from 2022 # FISU University Floorball World Cup from 2022 # FISU University American Football World Cup from 2022 # FISU University Combat Sports World Cup from 2022 (six sports: Boxing, Karate, Muaythai, Sambo, Wrestling, Wushu) # FISU University Finswimming World Cup from 2022 # FISU University Cheerleading World Cup from 2022 # FISU University Powerlifting World Cup from 2021

== References == {{Reflist}}

==External links== * [http://www.fisu.net/en/World-University-Championships-3525.html FISU World University Championships website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160628032446/http://www.fisu.net/en/World-University-Championships-3525.html |date=2016-06-28 }}

Category:World University Championships Category:Student sports competitions