Why is this flag coming to North Carolina next year? SWIPE 👉 Exactly one year from today, the 2027 FISU World University Games in Chungcheong, South Korea will come to a close. At the Closing Ceremony, the FISU flag will be handed to North Carolina showcasing NC as the next host of the World University Games 🌎 7,500+ student-athletes representing 100+ countries will come to North Carolina for the 2029 World University Games — the largest event in our state’s history. Get ready, NC! 🙌 #wug2029 #worlduniversitygames #northcarolina #internationalsports #studentathletes