2008 World Interuniversity Games

The 2008 World Interuniversity Games were the 10th edition of the Games (organised by IFIUS, and were held in Budapest, Hungary, from October 6 to October 10, 2008.

Hosting

With Budapest as host city, 2008 marked the first time the Games took place outside Western Europe. The host of 2008 was the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME).

Competitions

Teams participated in seven competitions (four sports). For the first time the Basketball Women competition was held.

Football Men

Results of the Final Round:

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
October 9, 2008        
 France University of Nancy (pen.)  1 (5)
October 10, 2008
 Austria Vienna University of Technology  1 (4)  
 France University of Nancy  5
October 9, 2008
   Russia Academy of Labour and Social Relations  0  
 Belgium Lessius University College  1
October 10, 2008
 Russia MESI  3  
 France University of Nancy  2
October 9, 2008
   Russia MESI  0
 Germany University of Karlsruhe  0 (3)
October 10, 2008
 Russia Academy of Labour and Social Relations (pen.)  0 (4)  
 Russia MESI  3 Third place
October 9, 2008
   Russia Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas  1  
 Austria University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt  0 (4)  Russia Academy of Labour and Social Relations  4
 Russia Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas (pen.)  0 (5)    Russia Gubkin Russian State University of Oil and Gas  0
October 10, 2008

Football Women

Results of the Final Round:

Semi-finals Final
October 10, 2008
 Panama Catholic University Santa Maria La Antigua  6  
 Belgium Lessius University College  0  
 
October 10, 2008
     Panama Catholic University Santa Maria La Antigua  1
   Belgium University of Antwerp  0
Third place
October 10, 2008 October 10, 2008
 Belgium University of Antwerp  3  Belgium Lessius University College  0
 Hungary Budapest University of Technology and Economics  2    Hungary Budapest University of Technology and Economics  3

Futsal Men

Results of the Final Round:

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                   
October 9, 2008        
 Serbia Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Belgrade  6
October 10, 2008
 Russia Sakhalin State University  3  
 Serbia Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Belgrade  3
October 9, 2008
   Russia D. Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology  1  
 Russia D. Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology  7
October 10, 2008
 Hungary Semmelweis University  2  
 Serbia Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Belgrade  1
October 9, 2008
   Iran Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch  3
 Romania University Ovidius Constanta  10
October 10, 2008
 Serbia Faculty of Economics, Belgrade  2  
 Romania University Ovidius Constanta  7 Third place
October 9, 2008
   Iran Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch  9  
 Iran Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch  4  Russia D. Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology  8
 Russia North-West Academy of Public Administration  2    Romania University Ovidius Constanta  6
October 10, 2008

Final standings

Football Men

1st France University of Nancy Nancy, France
2nd Russia MESI Moscow, Russia
3rd Russia Academy of Labour and Social Relations Moscow, Russia

Football Women

1st Panama Catholic University Santa Maria La Antigua Panama City, Panama
2nd Belgium University of Antwerp Antwerp, Belgium
3rd Hungary Budapest University of Technology and Economics Budapest, Hungary

Futsal Men

1st Iran Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch Karaj, Iran
2nd Serbia Faculty of Organizational Sciences, Belgrade Belgrade, Serbia
3rd Russia D. Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology Moscow, Russia

Basketball Men

1st Russia Leningrad State University named after Pushkin Saint Petersburg, Russia
2nd Hungary Budapest University of Technology and Economics Budapest, Hungary
3rd Italy Catholic University of the Sacred Heart Milan, Italy

Basketball Women

1st Hungary Budapest University Budapest, Hungary
2nd Italy Catholic University of the Sacred Heart Milan, Italy
3rd Hungary Budapest University of Technology and Economics Budapest, Hungary

Volleyball Men

1st Iran Islamic Azad University, Karaj Branch Karaj, Iran
2nd Russia North-West Academy of Public Administration Saint Petersburg, Russia
3rd Republic of Macedonia State University of Tetovo Tetovo, Republic of Macedonia

Volleyball Women

1st Romania University of Bacău Bacău, Romania
2nd Russia North-West Academy of Public Administration Saint Petersburg, Russia
3rd Russia St Petersburg State University of Service and Economics Saint Petersburg, Russia

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