It’s global. It’s urban. It’s a show. The FISU University World Cup 3x3 event has become one of FISU's most exciting and popular sports events. With its rightful home on the university campus, the event and its student-athletes are helping take this format of the game to new heights.

After resounding success in its inaugural edition in 2019, The event is held every two years, the best university football teams from around the world battle it out to be crowned World University Champions

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After resounding success, our newest sports property that pits university versus university is all set for a new discipline's debut in 2022. The first FISU University...

Handball is the first sport ever organised as a World University Championship in 1963 in the Swedish city of Lund. Since then the discipline has grown to become one of the most important sports in the Championship programme. From 2022 Handball is played as a University World Cup format, with univ...

Finswimming is a FISU Recognised Sport since 2017. The sport has been moved to the FISU University World Cup programme in 2019 and the 1st FISU University World Cup Finswimming will be organised in 2022 in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy.

American Football entered the programme of the FISU World University Championships in 2013. A spectacular game, the WUC attracts a lot of fans to the games. From 2022 onwards, American Football will be played in a University World Cup format, with university teams competing instead of national sq...

Cheerleading’s story within the FISU programme is just starting to be written as Lodz, Poland hosted the first World University Cheerleading Championship in 2018. Earlier, the Kazan 2013 Summer Universiade had incorporated a cheerleading festival into its cultural events schedule. From 2022 onwar...

Floorball has been part of the programme of the World University Championships since 2002. An exciting indoor sport especially popular in the Scandinavian countries and also Europa, the WUC also travelled to Asia landing in Singapore in 2014. From 2022 onwards, Floorball will be played in a Unive...

Rugby Sevens is a variant of Rugby Union in which teams are made up of seven players playing seven minute halves, instead of the usual 15 players playing 40-minute halves. A World University Championship sport since 2004, Rugby Sevens has also featured as an optional sport at the Summer Universia...