As a result of four years’ work, the fitness centre of the University of Debrecen, realised at a cost of 866 million forints was opened on Wednesday. On a total area of 2,600 square metres, Unifit Fitness & Gym Centre features 200 training stations, with the widest range of sport equipment.

Banishing racism from sports stadiums – this is the main objective of the international conference held at the University of Debrecen. The programme is part of the European Union’s BRISWA project.

Three professors from the University of Debrecen have managed to attain the time standards required for qualification to enter the 17th FINA World Masters Championships. They are now registered to compete in several events between August 15th and 20th.

The National Basketball Team of Hungary for the 29th Universiade is going to be preparing for the Taipei event under the guidance and supervision of the head coach of DEAC and supported by players from the Debrecen team. The head of the delegation, László Balogh, is also going to be from the UD.

Students could learn about rather peculiar kinds of sports at the first International University Sports Day hosted by the University of Debrecen, where they could also match their skills in five-a-side soccer, basketball, and tennis, in addition to some of the national sports practiced overseas.

International student at UD Magal Deutsch, who treks around Nagyerdő [Big Forest] and its surroundings by dogsled, has attracted a lot of attention lately. The student who is a lover of dog sports has been featured in a number of newspaper articles and television programs in Hungary.

Students and faculty alike have been polled electronically about their preference concerning the color of the interior walls of the gym and fitness hall soon to be opened in the new stadium called Nagyerdei Stadion.

A total of HUF 100 million was spent on improving the courses, stables and the support infrastructure at the Equestrian Academy of the University of Debrecen, located in Kartács Street. The facility will be one of the stations on a proposed national equestrian tourist route.

The traditions of Scandinavian, South Slavic, and Hungarian handball goalkeeper cultures came together at a unique conference hosted by the University of Debrecen, held last Thursday in Sport Science Educational Center.

DVSC, popularly known as “Loki”, now offers special discounts and services to members of the University of Debrecen community, who will also have a separate sector reserved for them in the stadium.

A nationally unprecedented stadium show has demonstrated the strength of togetherness among the University of Debrecen community.

The Sports Diagnostics, Lifestyle, and Therapy Center of the University of Debrecen has been inaugurated in Nagyerdei Stadion.