At the beginning of March, the Universiade will be held in Krasnoyarsk - the World Student Sports Games, which annually gather athletes from all over the world to compete in winter sports.
| Venue: | Russia, Krasnoyarsk |
| Date: |
02 March 2019 - 12 March 2019 |
For more than 50 years, the World Student Sports Games has been the second most comprehensive international event on the world sports arena. In 2019, Krasnoyarsk was chosen as the capital of the Universiade. From 2 to 12 March, young athletes from around the world will play 76 sets of awards in 11 sports: biathlon, alpine skiing, curling, skiing, snowboarding, orienteering, skiing, figure skating, freestyle, hockey, and hockey, Short-trek. In addition to the sports competitions of the Universiade guests, there is also a large-scale cultural program of the Russian and international level, as well as performances of Siberian art groups, exhibitions and guided tours.
These days at different venues in Krasnoyarsk, the following events will be held: - The World of Siberia International Festival of Ethnic Music of Crafts, - a gala concert of the Krasnoyarsk Dance Ensemble of Siberia named after. Mikhail Godenko, - the concert “Extreme Classic”, - the international festival-contest “Magic Ice of Siberia”, - the festival of folk culture “Siberian Maslenitsa”, - the Champions Cup of the Higher League of KVN, - the concert of the headliners of the Universiade, - Surikov Vasily Ivanovich.
