2025 FISU World University Games - Rhine-Ruhr, Germany

2023 FISU World University Games - Chengdu, China

2019 FISU World University Games - Napoli, Italy

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Notable Athletes Across Editions

Tatjana Schoenmaker (2019): 2 Gold, 1 Silver — Women's 100m & 200m Breaststroke; later became Olympic champion at Tokyo 2020.

Bayanda Walaza (2025): 2 Gold, 1 Silver — Men's 100m, 200m, and 4x100m relay; sprint king of Rhine-Ruhr 2025.

Pieter Coetze (2023 & 2025): 3 Medals across two editions — broke the Games record in the 100m Backstroke in 2025.

Jana van Schalkwyk (2023 & 2025): 2 Bronze — Women's Javelin in both 2023 and 2025, consistent performer across editions.

Courtney Westley (2023 & 2025): 1 Silver (Single Sculls, 2023) and 1 Silver (Women's Pair, 2025) — remarkable consistency in rowing.

Taylor Lovemore (2019): 2 Gold — Women's 50m & 100m Butterfly; won gold on debut at the Summer Universiade.

Marlie Viljoen (2023 & 2025): 1 Gold (400m, 2023) + relay Silver (2025) — a mainstay of South African women's athletics.

Refiloe Jane (2019): Gold — Women's Football; later signed by AC Milan, one of SA's most celebrated women footballers.