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Snowboarders at the 2004 winter uni games

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USNewZ - August 2008

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Welcome to the August edition of USNewZ » Read more…

Bronze at World Cup

Monday, July 21st, 2008

New Zealand overcame a 16-nil deficit before beating a plucky Wales » Read more…

NZ misses out on finals

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

New Zealand’s nine year hold on the Universities Rugby League World Cup » Read more…

Downbeat approach to semi’s

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

After going through its pool with an unbeaten record, New Zealand » Read more…

NZ unbeaten in pool play

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

New Zealand qualifies for the World Cup semi-finals with a clean sweep » Read more…

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International Events

USNZ organises, selects and administers New Zealand teams to attend a variety of international sporting competitions including:

a)  World University Champs - 28 individual sports events held every 2 years and being staged all over the world in 2006;
b)  World University Games - takes place every 2 years, next in Bangkok, Thailand in August 2007;
c)  World University Winter Games  - also every 2 years, next in Torino, Italy in January 2007;
d)  Trans-Tasman competitions - take place in certain sports either every year (Rowing) or every 2 years (Hockey).

 

FISU

USNZ is the New Zealand member of FISU - the International University Sports Federation. FISU organises the World University Games (summer & winter) and World University Championships. Click here for further information on FISU.