2017 Summer Universiade

XXIX Summer Universiade

Official logo of the 2017 Summer Universiade
Host city	Taipei
Country	Republic of China
Motto	For You, For Youth Chinese: 獻給你，獻給年輕世代 (Xiàn gěi nǐ, xiàn gěi niánqīng shìdài)
Nations	145
Athletes	7,376
Sport	21
Events	271
Opening	19 August
Closing	30 August
Opened by	President Tsai Ing-wen
Athlete's Oath	Wu Tsung-hsuan Chang Kai-chen
Judge's Oath	Shiu Geng-hau Lan Mei-fen
Torch lighter	Chen Chin-Feng
Main venue	Taipei Municipal Stadium
Summer
← Gwangju 2015 Napoli 2019 →
Winter
← Almaty 2017 Krasnoyarsk 2019 →

The 2017 Summer Universiade (Chinese: 2017年夏季世界大學運動會; pinyin: Èr líng yī qī Nián Xiàjì Shìjiè Dàxué Yùndònghuì), officially known as the XXIX Summer Universiade (Chinese: 第二十九屆夏季世界大學運動會; pinyin: Dì èrshíjiǔ jiè xiàjì shìjiè dàxué yùndònghuì) and commonly called Taipei 2017 (Chinese: 台北2017; pinyin: Táiběi Èr líng yī qī), was a multi-sport event, sanctioned by the International University Sports Federation (FISU), held in the city of Taipei, Taiwan. It took place from August 19 to August 30, 2017. ^[1]