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What month and day will the Universiade be held in 2023

On August 8, 2023, it was held.

The 2023 World University Summer Games, held in Ekaterinburg, Russia, from August 8 to 19, 2023, were voted on by the FISU at a meeting of the Executive Committee held to select the host city for the 2023 World University Summer Games.

The Russian city of Yekaterinburg was awarded the right to host the event as the sole bidding city, and the FISU Executive Committee voted and unanimously agreed that Yekaterinburg would be awarded the right to host the 2023 Universiade.

The total **** establishes 15 traditional sports, with the addition of three host's choice sports, boxing, rugby sevens and sambo (a traditional Russian sport, also known as Russian combat).

Sanctioned events

On July 2, 2022, local time, the International Federation of University Sports (IFUPS) announced the extension of the ban against Russian and Belarusian athletes from participating in competitions in the framework of the organization until the end of 2022, and the decision on whether or not to continue the extension of the ban for the year 2023 will be made in October 2022.

The ban was issued by the FISU on March 12, 2022, and on April 29, the FISU organizing committee disqualified the Russian city of Ekaterinburg from holding the 2023 FISU Summer Games.

Reference for the above: Baidu Encyclopedia-2023 World University Summer Games