FISU Games award digital medals in Chengdu

FISU Medals become Digital! FISU marks a new era in sports recognition, thanks to the partnership with LEVERADE, offering to almost 2,000 athletes the chance to customize their awards with multimedia content.

The 31st summer edition of the is taking place in the vibrant city of Chengdu, China. This eagerly awaited event is witnessing some of the best university athletes from around the world competing for groundbreaking medals, but with a revolutionary twist – the integration of blockchain technology to introduce digital medals in the competitions.

Embracing blockchain technology in sports

With the rise of blockchain technology, the world of sports is experiencing a paradigm shift in how awards and recognition are presented. FISU World University Games has taken a proactive step by adopting digital collectibles, ensuring the authenticity and uniqueness of each medal through a unique certificate. This exciting development allows athletes to further cherish their victories by customizing their awards with images and videos, giving them a platform to showcase their triumphs like never before.

The partnership between FISU and LEVERADE signifies a progressive approach towards embracing technology and web 3.0 for the development of the university sports. The integration of blockchain and the concept of digital collectibles open doors to endless possibilities, not only in awarding athletes but also in enhancing the overall experience.

FISU Digital Medals represent the first step into a fundamental evolution on the fan engagement development and to the rewarding system for the FISU Community of University Students.