Sports at the FISU World University Games

This is a list of sports played in the Summer and Winter Universiades organised by the International University Sports Federation (FISU).[1]

## Summer Universiades

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Sport (Discipline)  | 59 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 67 | 70 | 73 | 75 | 77 | 79 | 81 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 89 | 91 | 93 | 95 | 97 | 99 | 01 | 03 | 05 | 07 | 09 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 29

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Archery |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8 | 8 |  | 10 | 10 |  | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10
Athletics |  | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51
Badminton |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 |  | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6
Baseball |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 |  |  |  |  | 1
Basketball |  | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |  | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2
Belt wrestling |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 19 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Billiards |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |  |  |
Boxing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Canoeing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 24 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Chess |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 | 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cycling |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 16 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Diving |  |  | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |  | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |  | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13
Fencing |  | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 |  | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12
Field hockey |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Football |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  | 1 | 1 |  | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |  |  |  |
Golf |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 |  | 4 |  | 4 | 4 |  |  |  | 4 |
Aerobic gymnastics |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Artistic gymnastics |  |  | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 |  | 4 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 |  | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14
Rhythmic gymnactics |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 |  | 5 | 5 |  | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8
Handball |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |
Judo |  |  |  |  |  | 7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9 |  |  |  |  | 18 |  | 18 | 18 | 18 |  | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15
Roller sports |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12 |  |  |  |  |
Rowing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14 | 13 |  | 14 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13 | 13 |  |  | 15 | 14 | 11 |
Rugby sevens |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  | 2 |  |  |  | 2
Sailing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 |  |  | 7 |  |  | 9 |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |
Sambo |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shooting |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 37 |  | 34 | 42 | 32 |  | 15 | 20 |  |  |
Softball |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1
Swimming |  | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 22 |  | 22 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 |  | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42
Synchronized swimming |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Table tennis |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7 |  |  | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7
Taekwondo |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 21 |  | 21 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23
Tennis |  | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |  | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |  | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |  | 7 | 7
Water polo |  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2
Beach volleyball |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 | 2 |  |  |  |  | 2 | 2 |
Volleyball |  | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |  | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |  | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2
Weightlifting |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15 | 15 |  | 15 |  |  |  |  |
Wrestling |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20 |  | 20 |  | 20 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 21 |  |  |  | 21 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Wushu |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15 |  | 19 |  |  |
Total events  | 60 | 68 | 69 | 73 | 85 | 81 | 111 | 35 | 102 | 95 | 124 | 118 | 120 | 138 | 66 | 124 | 136 | 146 | 127 | 148 | 168 | 185 | 195 | 233 | 202 | 304 | 351 | 274 | 276 | 222 | 267 | 222 | 242 | 222

## Winter Universiades

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Sport (Discipline)  | 60 | 62 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 75 | 78 | 81 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 89 | 91 | 93 | 95 | 97 | 99 | 01 | 03 | 05 | 07 | 09 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 25

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Alpine skiing |  | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 21
Biathlon |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 |  |  | 6 |  | 4 |  | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9
Bandy |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |
Cross-country skiing |  | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15
Curling |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3
Figure skating |  | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |  |  |  | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3
Freestyle skiing |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10
Ice hockey |  |  | 1 |  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |  |  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2
Nordic combined |  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |  | 1 |  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |  | 3 |
Short track speed skating |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8 |  | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9
Skeleton |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ski jumping |  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |  | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 |  | 5 |
Ski mountaineering |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5
Ski orienteering |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7 |  | 3
Snowboarding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 |  | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10
Speed skating |  |  |  |  |  | 4 | 8 | 8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10 |  |  | 10 |  |  |  | 10 | 12 | 14 |  | 12 |  | 14 |  | 15 |
Total events  | 13 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 29 | 26 | 40 | 46 | 40 | 38 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 71 | 81 | 62 | 78 | 68 | 85 | 76 | 85 | 90

## See also

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* Sports at the Olympic Games
* Asian Games sports

## References

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1. ^ "Summer Universiade". FISU. Archived from the original on 2017-01-19. Retrieved 2015-07-12.

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Sports at the FISU World University Games

Summer World University Games|

| Compulsory sports|

* Team sports
* Basketball
* Volleyball
* Water polo
* Individual sports
* Archery
* Athletics
* Badminton
* Gymnastics
* Diving
* Fencing
* Judo
* Table tennis
* Taekwondo
* Tennis
* Swimming

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Optional sports|

* Team sports
* Baseball
* Beach volleyball
* Field hockey
* Handball
* Rugby sevens
* Softball
* Individual sports
* Belt wrestling
* Billiards
* Boxing
* Canoeing
* Chess
* Cycling
* Golf
* Rowing
* Sambo
* Sailing
* Shooting
* Synchronized swimming
* Roller sports
* Weightlifting
* Wrestling
* Wushu

Discontinued sports|

* Football

Winter World University Games|

| Compulsory sports|

* Team sports
* Curling
* Ice hockey
* Individual sports
* Alpine skiing
* Biathlon
* Cross-country skiing
* Figure skating
* Freestyle skiing
* Short-track speed skating
* Snowboarding

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Optional sports|

* Team sports
* Bandy
* Individual sports
* Nordic combined
* Skeleton
* Ski jumping
* Ski mountaineering
* Ski orienteering

Special status|

* Speed skating

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FISU World University Games

Summer Games|

* Turin 1959
* Sofia 1961
* Porto Alegre 1963
* Budapest 1965
* Tokyo 1967
* Turin 1970
* Moscow 1973
* Rome 1975
* Sofia 1977
* Mexico City 1979
* Bucharest 1981
* Edmonton 1983
* Kobe 1985
* Zagreb 1987
* Duisburg 1989
* Sheffield 1991
* Buffalo 1993
* Fukuoka 1995
* Sicily 1997
* Palma de Mallorca 1999
* Beijing 2001
* Daegu 2003
* İzmir 2005
* Bangkok 2007
* Belgrade 2009
* Shenzhen 2011
* Kazan 2013
* Gwangju 2015
* Taipei 2017
* Naples 2019
* Chengdu 2021†
* Yekaterinburg 2023‡
* Rhine-Ruhr 2025
* Chungcheong 2027
* North Carolina 2029

Winter Games|

* Chamonix 1960
* Villars 1962
* Špindlerův Mlýn 1964
* Sestriere 1966
* Innsbruck 1968
* Rovaniemi 1970
* Lake Placid 1972
* Livigno 1975
* Špindlerův Mlýn 1978
* Jaca 1981
* Sofia 1983
* Belluno 1985
* Štrbské Pleso 1987
* Sofia 1989
* Sapporo 1991
* Zakopane 1993
* Jaca 1995
* Muju-Chonju 1997
* Poprad-Tatry 1999
* Zakopane 2001
* Tarvisio 2003
* Innsbruck-Seefeld 2005
* Turin 2007
* Harbin 2009
* Erzurum 2011
* Trentino 2013
* Granada-Štrbské Pleso 2015
* Almaty 2017
* Krasnoyarsk 2019
* Lucerne 2021§
* Lake Placid 2023
* Turin 2025
* TBD 2027

* †Postponed to 2023 due to the COVID-19 pandemic
* ‡Cancelled due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine
* §Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic

* FISU
* Sports at the FISU World University Games
* All-time FISU World University Games medal table
* FISU World University Games medals by host nation

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