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Vivenu named as Rhine-Ruhr 2025 ticketing partner

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Vivenu has been named as the exclusive ticketing partner of the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games. 

The Dusseldorf-headquartered company was awarded the contract following a public tender.

Taking place next summer, over 8,500 athletes and officials from around 150 countries will head to the Ruhr region and Berlin. Student athletes will compete in a total of 18 sports including judo, rowing, table tennis and athletics, as well as beach volleyball and 3×3 basketball.

“With Vivenu, we have a strong partner at our side who not only has extensive experience in ticketing, but also shares our vision of making the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games an outstanding event. This cooperation is an important step in providing a first-class event experience, especially for fans and spectators,” said Niklas Börger, managing director of Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU Games.

Vivenu was also the exclusive ticketing partner for 2023’s Lake Placid FISU Winter Games, and the Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023.

Simon Weber, co-founder of Vivenu, added: “The Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU Games offer a unique platform to promote university sports worldwide. We look forward to contributing our expertise in ticketing to provide smooth and efficient access to the competitions. With the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games, we are further expanding our existing experience in ticketing for major multi-sport events.”

Sporting events will take place in the cities of Duisburg, Bochum, Essen, Mülheim an der Ruhr, as well as Hagen and Berlin.

Jan Thelen, vice president of sports, EMEA, at Vivenu: “We are very proud to support such an important sporting event as the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games as a partner, in close proximity to our company headquarters in Düsseldorf. With our innovative ticketing technology, we want to ensure that visitors have an unforgettable experience and that the athletes receive the best possible support.”

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