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30th Summer Universiade: torch lighting ceremony

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4 June 2019

via Verdi 8, Torino

On Monday, June 3rd 2019, exactly thirty days before the start of the 30th Summer Universiade Napoli 2019, the Organizing Committee and CUSI present the Torch Relay for one step closer to the event taking place from 3rd to 14th July 2019 in Naples and Campania.

Turin, home of the first Universiade exactly 60 years ago in 1959, is the place chosen for the torch lighting ceremony: a solemn event scheduled for Tuesday 4th June 2019 (3:00 pm) at the University of Turin (Palazzo del Rettorato, via Verdi 8), from which the route to Naples 2019 will start.

Departure: Via Verdi 8 - Rectorate of the University of Turin
Arrival: Valentino Castle - Turin Polytechnic

The Universiade is a multidisciplinary sport event addressed to university students from all over the world. For relevance and number of participants, Summer Universiade is just second to Olympic Games and it is considered more important than Winter Olympic Games. This event, over the years, acquired the distinguished features of an international sport and cultural festival. The word “Universiade” is the combination of the Italian words “Università” and “Olimpiade”, it includes one of the most relevant concepts of sport: universality.

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