Results on functioning of information and telecommunication systems during World Summer Universiade
22 July 2013, Monday
27th World Summer Universiade 2013 in Kazan successfully finished in Kazan last week. 92 thousand participants and 2 thousand organisations were accredited for the Games. 16 thousand certificates for visa-free entrance to Russia were issued.
2,7 mln people visited Universiade Portal within 12 days of competitions. 530 thousand people looked through the website every day. 540 thousand people called the contact centre. Video analytics and video archiving were realized round-the-clock at 53 Universiade objects. General contractor of the system was the Centre of Information Technologies of the Republic of Tatarstan and Director General Almaz Valiullin.
Sports venues were united by a single data transmission network due to which all information, security and telephone systems were functioning at all objects.
Wi-Fi was provided at 37 sports venues. For the first time the ticket sales and booking system via infomats was used. The system was developed by OOO “Informatika” and the Centre of Information Technologies of the Republic of Tatarstan. Special reading terminals were installed to provide access to Universiade objects.
2,7 mln people visited Universiade Portal within 12 days of competitions. 530 thousand people looked through the website every day. 540 thousand people called the contact centre. Video analytics and video archiving were realized round-the-clock at 53 Universiade objects. General contractor of the system was the Centre of Information Technologies of the Republic of Tatarstan and Director General Almaz Valiullin.
Sports venues were united by a single data transmission network due to which all information, security and telephone systems were functioning at all objects.
Wi-Fi was provided at 37 sports venues. For the first time the ticket sales and booking system via infomats was used. The system was developed by OOO “Informatika” and the Centre of Information Technologies of the Republic of Tatarstan. Special reading terminals were installed to provide access to Universiade objects.
Press Service of Tatarstan Ministry of information and communication
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