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World University Winter Games - Update 4

Closing Ceremony in Innsbrucks Olympic StaduimThe 22nd World University Winter Games ended on Saturday night with a spectacular Closing Ceremony in Innsbrucks Olympic Staduim

- In the remainder of the Short Track Speed Skating competitions, Canterbury University’s Blake Skjellerup finished an impressive 13th of a large field in the Men’s 500m. The NZ pair were 22nd and 29th respectively in the 1000m and 25th and 23rd in the 3000m » Read more…

World University Winter Games - Update 3

22nd World University Winter Games in Innsbruck As the 22nd World University Winter Games in Innsbruck reaches its final stage, the host nation Austria are still leading the medal table with 8 golds, follwed by Russia’s 6 and Japan’s 5. » Read more…

World University Winter Games - Update 1

Opening Ceremony of the 22nd World University Winter GamesThe Opening Ceremony of the 22nd World University Winter Games took place earlier today in front of a 25,000 capacity crowd at the Tivoly Stadium in Innsbruck. The famous Austrian alpine city has been working for 5 years to deliver what promises to be the best ever Games:

- The Games were officially opened by Dr Heinz Fischer, the President of Austria, during a spectacular Ceremony entitled Frozen Heaven (photo of the lighting of the Games flame attached); » Read more…

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