On June 11, 2011 at the acting hall of Tbilisi State University was held the official closing ceremony of Universiade 2011 that was organized by the Georgian university sports federation, the company “Rompetrol” and the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs of Georgia.
The Universiade 2011 included 20 sporting events (kyokushinkan karate-do, table tennis, shooting, Greco-Roman wrestling, free style wrestling, Judo, Georgian wrestling, swimming, boxing, street basketball, athletics, rugby sevens, samba, chess, tennis, arm wrestling, handball, violent triathlon, taikvando, volleyball), where the students, along with the knowledge acquisition, had the opportunity to show their athletic abilities.
The participants in the Universiade 2011 were the students from thirty higher educational institutions. The results were shared between the following universities: The overall winner has become Georgian Technical University (15 gold, 14 silver and 16 bronze medals); On the second place there was Ilia University (15 gold, 11 silver and 14 bronze medals); The third place winner was Agrarian University (11 gold, 15 silver and 24 bronze medals). Guram Tavartkiladze Teaching University students took the 10th position (2 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze medals).
The winner teams were awarded by Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs of Georgia Lado Vardzelashvili and the general director of company “Rompetrol”.
