The Golden Games

PRESENTERS

Mark Brian

Emma Groome

Introduction

Background

The Delegation

Funding

Video

The future

Background - FISU

• World Governing Body for Student Sport• FISU recognises BUSA• World University Games• World Championships• Academic forums

Background - Eligibility

• 17 - 28 years of age• Full time education at an institute of Higher

Education• British Passport holder• Year Down

World University Games

•Largest multi sport competition after the Olympic Games•Standard of competition•Hosted the Games in 1991 in Sheffield

Daegu 2003

The Games

The Great Britain Delegation

Daegu 2003

6743 competitors & officials

174 Nations

10 Core Sports

3 Guest Sport

Daegu 2003

• 10 core sports– Athletics– Football - Men & Women– Basketball - Men & Women– Fencing– Gymnastics– Swimming & Diving– Tennis– Volleyball - Men & Women– Waterpolo - Men

• Guest Sports– Archery– Judo– Taekwondo

Daegu 2003 - Delegation• 151 competitors and officials

– Archery 1 woman 4 men 2 officials 7– Athletics 10 women 10 men 4 officials 24– Fencing 1 woman 4 men 2 officials 7– Football 20 men 3 officials 23– Gymnastics 1 women 3 men 2 officials 6– Judo 4 women 5 men 2 officials 11– Swimming 7 women 8 men 3 officials 18– Taekwondo 2 women 1 man 1 official 4– Tennis 3 women 3 men 1 officials 7– Volleyball 12 women 2 officials 14– Medical 9 physio’s 5 drs 14– HQ staff 5 women 3 men 8– Referees 1 woman 4 men 6– BUSA Officials 3 men 3

Daegu 2003 - Medals

GOLD x 7Becky Cook (Glasgow) Swimming x 3

James Gibson (Loughborough) Swimming x 2

Iain Bates (Bath) & Jim May (Loughborough) Tennis x 1

Chris Lambert (Harvard) Athletics x 1

Men’s 4 x100m Swimming Relay x 1

SILVER x 3

Daegu 2003 - Medals

Matt Douglas (Loughborough) Athletics x 1

Chris Cooke (Northumbria) Swimming x 1Chris Cozens (Loughborough) Swimming x 1

Daegu 2003 - Medals

6 BRONZERachel Genner (Coventry) Swimming x 1Becky Cooke (Glasgow) Swimming x 1

Sarah Bainbridge (Loughborough) Taekwondo x 1

Men’s 4 x 400m Relay Athletics x 1

Emeka Udechuku (Loughborough) Athletics x 1

Ross Davenport (Bath) Swimming x 1

Daegu 2003 - Medal Table

POSITION COUNTRY GOLD SILVER BRONZE TOTAL1 CHINA 41 27 13 812 RUSSIA 26 22 34 823 SOUTH KOREA 26 11 15 524 UKRAINE 23 15 17 555 JAPAN 13 11 20 446 FRANCE 8 8 4 207 GREAT

BRITAIN8 3 6 17

8 USA 5 13 18 369 NORTH KOREA 3 7 3 13

10 POLAND 3 4 3 10

Daegu 2003 - Funding

UK Sport - £160,000

BUSA - £34,500

Personal Contributions - £39,600

NGB Grants - £91,000

The Video

Daegu 2003 - FISU presentation video

The Future

Athens 2004 To date there have been 75 student athletes nominated by Governing Bodies to compete at the Games in August

Athens Medal Hopefuls

James Gibson - 100m Breaststoke

Mel Marshall - 200m Freestyle

Kirsten Lawton - Trampolining

Debbie Flood & Francis Houghton - Rowing Womens Quad

Sarah Stevens - Taekwondo

The End

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