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. 

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.

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 theme song of the Chengdu 2021 International University Sports Federation (FISU) World University Games, "Dare to Live", has exclusively arrived on the Chinese version of the video game, Just Dance.

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) conducted the team draws for men's and women’s basketball, volleyball and water polo competitions with just under four months before the Chengdu 2021 Summer World University Games are scheduled to begin.

Organisers of the Chengdu 2021 International University Sports Federation (FISU) World University Games have unveiled the design of medals for the event, at a ceremony marking 100 days until it is scheduled to get underway.

The Executive Committee of the Chengdu 2021 International University Sports Federation (FISU) World University Games have released the map of the city's volunteer service stations at a ceremony in the Sichuan capital.

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) has confirmed Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials will not participate in the organisation’s events and activities until at least the end of 2022.

The British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) has announced it will not send athletes to the Chengdu 2021 International University Sports Federation (FISU) World University Summer Games, citing the war in Ukraine and ongoing concerns over COVID-19 protocols.

Five Olympic medallists are set to form part of the Chinese Taipei team to compete at this year’s rescheduled Summer World University Games in Chengdu.

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) Torch was handed over to Chengdu during a ceremony held prior to the city's hosting of the FISU World University Games set to take place from June 26 to July 7 this year.

The Board of University and Tertiary Sport NZ (UTSNZ) has decided to not send a team for the Chengdu 2021 World University Games due to the global COVID-19 situation.

Chengdu 2021 organisers have staged a series of celebrations to mark the beginning of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, and what is scheduled to be a busy year of sporting events in China.