The 31st International University Sports Federation (FISU) Summer World University Games will take place in Chengdu, southwest China's Sichuan Province between July 28 and August 8.
Italy has announced a delegation of about 300 members for the event, making it one of the largest delegations from European countries.
Luciano Buonfiglio, a member of Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) said that the Universiade in Chengdu will build a bridge of communication among different civilizations for the world.
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