FISU Issues Press Release On World University Games

The Saranac Lake Civic Center’s $7 million expansion and upgrade is on track to be completed in early December and the center will be ready to host the curling competition for the Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games, according to project director Peter Dimmig. The Lake Placid 2023 FISU World University Games, set for Jan. 12-22, is the world’s largest multisport winter collegiate competition. The biennial Games will feature events in 12 sports, hosted in North Country communities including Saranac Lake, Lake Placid, North Creek, Wilmington, Canton and Potsdam.