U Sports
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U Sports is the national governing body for university athletics in Canada, overseeing intercollegiate sports and championships across the country.
Observed surface forms (17)
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national university sports governing body
ⓘ
non-profit organization ⓘ sports governing body ⓘ |
| abbreviation | U Sports self-link ⓘ |
| affiliationType | university sport conferences ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | top level of university sport in Canada ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| earlierPredecessor |
CIAU
ⓘ
U Sports self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian Interuniversity Athletics Union
|
| focus | student-athletes ⓘ |
| formerName |
CIS
ⓘ
U Sports self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian Interuniversity Athletics Union
U Sports self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian Interuniversity Sport
|
| governs | university athletics in Canada ⓘ |
| hasDomain | university sport governance ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| memberType |
post-secondary institutions
ⓘ
universities ⓘ |
| organizes | national university championships ⓘ |
| oversees |
intercollegiate sports in Canada
ⓘ
national university championships in Canada ⓘ |
| predecessor |
CIS
ⓘ
U Sports self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian Interuniversity Sport
|
| rebrandedFrom |
CIS
ⓘ
U Sports self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Canadian Interuniversity Sport
|
| rebrandingYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| regionServed | Canada ⓘ |
| responsibility |
coordinating national competition structures
ⓘ
promoting university sport in Canada ⓘ setting eligibility rules for student-athletes ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| sector | amateur sport ⓘ |
| sportCategory | multi-sport ⓘ |
| sportLevel |
intercollegiate
ⓘ
university ⓘ |
| websiteType | official organizational website ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Canadian Interuniversity Sport
this entity surface form:
Canadian Interuniversity Sport