EUSA Year Magazine 2024-2025

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Universidade Paulista (UNIP)
from Brazil in the women’s
category and Unidades
Tecnológicas de Santander
(UTS) from Colombia in the
men’s.


  • FISU America e-Sports: from
    September 21 to 28, e-sports
    took center stage with games
    like FIFA and Clash Royale.
    The champions were Daniel de
    Mattia (Argentina) in FIFA and
    Wallace Araújo (Brazil) in Clash
    Royale.

  • FISU America Games Cali
    2024: from November 5 to
    14, the largest university
    tournament on the continent
    brought together 17 nations
    in a framework of respect
    and competition. This event
    stood out not only for its
    organization but also for
    the exceptional level of its
    participants—student-athletes
    who demonstrated that
    excelling in academics and
    sports is not only possible
    but inspiring. Brazil topped
    the medal table with 110
    medals (65 gold), followed by
    Colombia and Mexico. It was
    a true celebration of university
    sports.


Spaces for exchange


and dialogue


2024 was also marked by
opportunities for discussion and


collaboration on the potential of
university sports:


  • V FISU America Forum in
    Cusco: more than 55 Peruvian
    universities, 90 students, and
    60 university sports leaders
    attended this event, promoting
    dialogue on the future of
    university sports in the region.


American NUSF hosted
three FISU World
Championships


  • FISU World University
    Championship Finswimming:
    held in Pereira (Colombia) in
    April 2024, where athletes
    swam and glided at lightning
    speed.

  • FISU World University
    Championship Cycling: San
    Carlos (Costa Rica) hosted this
    demanding competition in May
    and June.

    • FISU World University
      Championship Beach Sports:
      held in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
      in September, where student-
      athletes showcased their
      excellence and strength on the
      sand.




Looking ahead to 2025


The year 2025 promises to
continue strengthening university
sports with events such as:


  • FISU America e-Sports: FIFA
    and Clash Royale remain pillars
    of the calendar.

  • FISU America Futsal: a highly
    anticipated tournament

  • FISU America 3x3: Brasília will
    be the epicenter of university
    basketball.

  • FISU America combats sports
    that will be held in Lima, Peru.

    • FISU America Tennis: Chile
      will welcome the continent’s
      best student-athletes for this
      discipline.

    • FISU AMERICA Strategic
      Dialogue, that will meet
      leaders of all the continent for
      University sports.




With every competition and
forum, FISU America reaffirms
its mission to combine education
and sport, proving that both
are essential tools for the
comprehensive development of
young people.

See you in 2025, where new
stories of effort and success are
ready to be written!

MORE INFO:
http://www.fisuamerica.com

EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY SPORTS ASSOCIATION YEAR MAGAZINE 2024-2025^139

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