The 2006 World University Championships are the World Championships organized by the International University Sports Federation (FISU) in 2006. 27 World University Championships were organized attracting 5,852 participants from a total of 209 (of which 90 different) countries.
The 6th World University Archery Championship took place in ViniÃÂné, Slovakia, from 14 to 17 June 2006.
The 9th World University Badminton Championship took place in Wuhan, China, from 10 to 15 October 2006.
The 3rd World University Baseball Championship took place in Havana, Cuba, from 6 to 16 August 2006.
The 3rd World University Beach Volleyball Championship took place in Protaras, Cyprus, from 14 to 18 June 2006.
The 2nd World University Boxing Championship took place in Almaty, Kazakhstan, from 2 to 9 October 2006.
The 3rd World University Bridge Championship took place in Tianjin City, China, from 21 to 26 October 2006.
The 9th World University Chess Championship took place in Lagos, Nigeria.
The 15th World University Cross Country Championship took place in Algiers, Algeria.
The 4th World University Cycling Championship took place in Antwerp and Herentals, Belgium, from 22 to 26 March 2006.
The 7th World University Equestrian Championship took place in La Rochelle, France.
The 5th World University Wild Water Canoeing Championship took place in Kraków, Poland, from 7 to 10 September 2006.
The 2nd World University Floorball Championship took place in Bern, Switzerland.
The 10th World University Futsal Championship took place in Poznaà Â, Poland.
The 11th World University Golf Championship took place in Turin, Italy.
The 18th World University Handball Championship took place in Gdaà Âsk, Poland.
The 5th World University Karate Championship took place in New York City, United States.
The 3rd World University Match Racing Championship took place in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
The 15th World University Orienteering Championship took place in Koà ¡ice, Slovakia, from 14 to 20 August 2006.
The 9th World University Rowing Championship took place in Trakai, Lithuania.
The 2nd World University Rugby Sevens Championship took place in Rome, Italy.
The 2nd World University Softball Championship took place in Tainan City, Taiwan.
The 5th World University Squash Championship took place in Szeged, Hungary.
The 9th World University Taekwondo Championship took place in Valencia, Spain.
The 9th World University Triathlon Championship took place in Lausanne, Switzerland.
The 1st World University Woodball Championship took place in Taipei City, Taiwan.
The 7th World University Wrestling Championship took place in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.