Long live the Universiade! The World Winter Student Games kicked off in Almaty with a grandiose show

The official opening ceremony of the 28th Winter Universiade was held on 29 January in Almaty. Continue reading

The 29th of January. Daily results

The Opening Ceremony was the main event of the second day of the 28th World Winter Student Games. It took place at the “Almaty Arena” which has a capacity of twelve thousand people. The “Almaty Arena” was full and it was hard to get any tickets for such a beautiful show. Hopefully each guest appreciated the event. Continue reading

The first training session of alpine skiers took place at the Shymbulak Ski Resort on the 2017 Universiade

75 athletes from 27 countries participated in the official super giant slalom training session. Continue reading

Competition participants positively estimated Shymbulak

Universiade participants are very enthusiastic about Almaty mountains Continue reading

Training sessions and the snowboarding tournament draw took place at Shymbulak

Athletes from 34 countries tried out the snowboard track Continue reading

Ukrainian team’s physician was impressed by the Opening Ceremony of the Universiade in Almaty

Ukrainian team’s physician which the team brought to the 2017-Games, Evgeny Savchenko, was overcome by positive emotions after the Opening Ceremony. Continue reading

A representative of the Latvian team became an even greater fan of Kazakhstan after the Opening Ceremony of the 2017 Games in Almaty

Latvian ice hockey team’s coach feels hopeful that his team will compete successfully at the 28th World Winter Student Games. Continue reading

Denis Zezin, FIS Committee Member: “The snow on Shymbulak is great as well as the sliding.”

FIS representatives inspected the compliance of the track on Shymbulak Ski Resort with the standards. Continue reading