The 2010

World Interuniversity Games The World Interuniversity Games is an international sports event, which was organised by IFIUS (International Federation for Interuniversity Sport) each year in October. It is currently organised by Committee Panathlon Clubs of Universities, after I ...

were the 12th edition of the Games (organised by

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, and took place in

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Venues

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- Opening and closing ceremonies, athletics, football

Hosting

After 8 years, the Games were again held in

. The

Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera CEU Cardenal Herrera University (in Spanish: ''Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera'') is a private university located in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is part of the CEU Foundation, being the first private school of Law ever founded in Valenci ...

were the host university.

References

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