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FISU America Games

In today's world, FISU America Games has become a topic of great relevance and attention. Since its emergence, FISU America Games has captured the interest of experts, researchers and the general public, generating a wide range of debates, theories and opinions. Whether due to its impact on society, its influence on culture or its relevance in history, FISU America Games continues to be the object of analysis and discussion in various areas. In this article, we will explore the different aspects of FISU America Games, from its origin to its impact on today's world, in order to provide a comprehensive vision of this exciting and controversial topic.

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FISU America Games
First eventSão Paulo, Brazil in 2018
Occur everyTwo years[1]
Last eventCali, Colombia in 2024
Next eventLima, Peru in 2026
PurposeMulti-sport event for college athletes from nations on the American continents
HeadquartersMontevideo, Uruguay
Websitehttps://www.fisuamerica.com/

The FISU America Games (Spanish: Juegos FISU América, Portuguese: Jogos FISU América) is a continental multi-sport event between college athletes from countries of the Americas.[2] It was first held in 2018 to provide additional competition for athletes before the global FISU World University Games, also known as the Universiade.[3]

Its regional predecessor for South America, the South American University Games (Spanish: Juegos Universitarios Sudamericanos, Portuguese: Jogos Universitários Sul-Americanos), was first held in 2004 and originally scheduled on a quadrennial basis, but after 2010 it was held irregularly.

Editions

South American University Games

Year Edition City Country Nations Athletes Sports Champion
2004 1 Concepción[4] Chile 8 ~500 5
2006 2 Curitiba[4] Brazil 8 ~900 8  Brazil
2010 3 Curitiba[4] Brazil 5 350 3  Brazil
2016 4 Buenos Aires[4] Argentina 7 1000 9  Argentina[5]
2017 5 Bogotá Colombia 6 400 6  Colombia
2019 6 Concepción[6] Chile 6 400 6  Colombia

FISU America Games

Year Edition City Country Nations Athletes Sports Champion
2018 1 São Paulo Brazil 13 ~1500 10 Brazil[7]
2022 2 Mérida Mexico 12 11 Mexico[8]
2024 3 Cali[1] Colombia 12 ~1000 17 Brazil[9]
2026 4 Lima Peru

Sports

Programme

Sport 2004 2006 2010 2016
Athletics X X X
Basketball X X X
Football X X X X
Futsal X
Handball X
Judo X
Swimming X X
Table tennis X X X
Taekwondo X
Tennis X X
Volleyball X X X X

References

  1. ^ a b Courvoisier, Thérèse (2024-11-06). "The third FISU America Games kick off in Cali". FISU. Retrieved 2025-05-27.
  2. ^ "Asociados – FISU America". FISU America – Federacion Internacional del Deporte Universitario de America (in Spanish). 20 Jun 2025. Retrieved 23 Jun 2025.
  3. ^ I FISU AMERICA GAMES Archived 2021-08-14 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ a b c d "História" (in Spanish). COSUD. 24 June 2016. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Juegos Universitarios Sudamericanos Buneso Aires 2016" (in Spanish). COSUD. 30 November 2015. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  6. ^ Convocatoria abierta para ir a los Juegos Universitarios Sudamericanos. La Nueva (2019-01-16). Retrieved 2019-09-14.
  7. ^ "All Results of Historical Games". FISU America. 2018-07-30. Archived from the original on 2021-07-19. Retrieved 2025-06-23.
  8. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (27 October 2022). "Hosts Mexico dominate at FISU America Games as Ortiz and Perez star on track". Inside the Games. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  9. ^ "Con una inolvidable ceremonia cerraron oficialmente los FISU America Games Cali 2024 – III FISU AMÉRICA GAMES CALI 2024". III FISU AMÉRICA GAMES CALI 2024 (in Spanish). 2025-04-30. Retrieved 2025-05-27.
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