FISU President Claude-Louis Gallien: Kazakhstan to hold the best Universiade

Head of the International Federation is visiting Kazakhstan in order to familiarize himself with the preparation for the Winter Universiade in Almaty in 2017. Claude - Louis Gallien held meetings with the members of the organizing committee, heads of the country's sports agency and the Ministry of Education and Science. "In my personal opinion Kazakhstan is well prepared not only for the Universiade. It may also be the best candidate to host the Olympic Games - 2022. In recent days, discussions were held in the three committees. We have a very good impression from what we have seen", said FISU President. Mr. Gallien got good impressions after meeting with Kazakh young people who will be involved in the Universiade as volunteers. FISU President said that the federation is preparing a program for the exchange of volunteers and technical staff.