2015 Summer Universiade
Logo of the 2015 Summer Universiade. | |
| Host city | Gwangju, South Korea |
|---|---|
| Motto | Light Up Tomorrow (Korean: 창조의 빛, 미래의 빛, romanized: Changjoui Bich, Milaeui Bich) |
| Nations | 143 |
| Athletes | 7,432 |
| Events | 272 in 21 sports |
| Opening | July 3, 2015 |
| Closing | July 14, 2015 |
| Opened by | Park Geun-hye |
| Athlete's Oath | Kim Seong-yeon and Kim Kuk-young |
| Judge's Oath | Kim Dae-nan and Park Mi-sun |
| Torch lighter | Chan Ho Park and Yang Hak-seon |
| Main venue | Gwangju World Cup Stadium |
| Website | gwangju2015.com (archived) |
| Summer | |
| Winter | |
The 2015 Summer Universiade (Korean: 2015년 하계 유니버시아드, romanized: Icheon sip-o nyeon Hagye Yunibeosiadeu), officially known as the XXVIII Summer Universiade (Korean: 제28회 하계 유니버시아드, romanized: Jeisippalhoe Hagye Yunibeosiadeu) and also known as Gwangju 2015 (Korean: 광주2015, romanized: Gwangju Icheon sip-o) was a multi-sport event for student and youth athletes sanctioned by the International University Sports Federation (FISU), held in the city of Gwangju, South Korea. It took place from July 3 to July 14, 2015.