FISU supports Almaty bid to host Winter Olympic Games 2022

ALMATY. KAZINFORM The regular meeting of the executive committee of the International University Sports Federation (FISU) convened on October 15-17 in South Korea.

The delegation of the executive directorate of the Almaty Universiade 2017 reported there on the preparations for the forthcoming World Winter Student's Games, its press service said. Head of the Almaty delegation, chairman of the executive directorate Ilya Urazakov briefed on the schedule of the test international competitions set until the end of 2016 and progress of construction of sports facilities for the Universiade ahead. The FISU members positively assessed the projects realized and dynamics of preparations for the student's games and voiced support to the Almaty bid to host the Winter Olympic Games 2022.