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Athletics at the Summer World University Games
Events50 (men: 25; women: 25)
Games

Athletics is one of the sports at the biennial Universiade competition. It has been one of the event's competed sports since the inaugural edition.

Editions

Games Year Events Host city Host country Winner Second Third
1 1959 29 Torino  Italy  Italy  Soviet Union  Germany
2 1961 29 Sofia  Bulgaria  Soviet Union  Hungary  Romania
3 1963 29 Porto Alegre  Brazil  Soviet Union  Germany  United Kingdom
4 1965 30 Budapest  Hungary  Soviet Union  Italy  Hungary
5 1967 33 Tokyo  Japan  Germany  United States  Japan
6 1970 33 Torino  Italy  Soviet Union  East Germany  United Kingdom
7 1973 34 Moscow  Soviet Union  Soviet Union  United States  United Kingdom
8 1975 35 Rome  Italy  Soviet Union  Poland  Italy
9 1977 34 Sofia  Bulgaria  Soviet Union  Bulgaria  United States
10 1979 35 Mexico City  Mexico  Soviet Union  East Germany  Romania
11 1981 39 Bucharest  Romania  Soviet Union  United States  East Germany
12 1983 40 Edmonton  Canada  Soviet Union  United States  Nigeria
13 1985 42 Kobe  Japan  Soviet Union  United States  Cuba
14 1987 42 Zagreb  Yugoslavia  United States  Soviet Union  East Germany
15 1989 42 Duisburg  Germany  United States  Soviet Union  Cuba
16 1991 42 Sheffield  United Kingdom  United States  Soviet Union  China
17 1993 43 Buffalo  United States  United States  Poland  Cuba
18 1995 43 Fukuoka  Japan  United States  Russia  Japan
19 1997 45 Catania  Italy  United States  Russia  Ukraine
20 1999 45 Palma de Mallorca  Spain  United States  Romania  Cuba
21 2001 45 Beijing  China  China  United States  Cuba
22 2003 45 Daegu  South Korea  Russia  China  Ukraine
23 2005 45 İzmir  Turkey  Russia  Poland  China
24 2007 46 Bangkok  Thailand  Russia  Ukraine  Kazakhstan
25 2009 46 Belgrade  Serbia  Russia  Australia  Japan
26 2011 50 Shenzhen  China  Russia  Jamaica  Ukraine
27 2013 50 Kazan  Russia  Russia  South Africa  Ukraine
28 2015 50 Gwangju  South Korea  Russia  Japan  Kazakhstan
29 2017 50 Taipei  Taiwan  Japan  Poland  Germany
30 2019 50 Naples  Italy  Japan  Ukraine  Australia
31 2021 50 Chengdu  China  China  Turkey  Poland
32 2023 50 Yekaterinburg  Russia Cancelled due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine
33 2025 50 Bochum  Germany
34 2027 50 Chungcheong Province  South Korea
35 2029 50 Research Triangle  United States

All time medal table

Note
Last updated after the 2021 Summer World University Games
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union148114103365
2 United States14110390334
3 Russia877962228
4 Poland666150177
5 Japan586875201
6 Italy584659163
7 China535331137
8 Ukraine503620106
9 Romania444954147
10 Cuba403531106
11 West Germany365150137
12 Great Britain335460147
13 Hungary29262883
14 Germany28273691
15 South Africa24263080
16 East Germany23201760
17 Australia22172160
18 Turkey20211657
19 Bulgaria20161955
20 France18305098
21 Belarus15151343
22 Jamaica14161242
23 Brazil1382041
24 Finland12131338
25 Nigeria12111134
26 Canada10383381
27 Yugoslavia1014731
28 Portugal1012527
29 Kazakhstan910423
30 Czech Republic991634
31 Austria961429
32 Spain8111433
33 Morocco89724
34 Netherlands712928
35 Belgium781429
36 Mexico78419
37 Kenya77822
38 South Korea67922
39 Czechoslovakia66517
40 Uganda65314
41 Latvia64313
42 Azerbaijan6006
43 Lithuania510722
44 Estonia54413
45 Dominican Republic5005
46 Switzerland471122
47 Chinese Taipei461020
48 Ireland45716
49 New Zealand44614
50 Moldova42410
51 Algeria37919
52 North Korea32611
53 Sweden32510
54 Serbia3126
55 Iran3104
56 Greece28818
57 Slovakia28212
58 Thailand2327
59 India2248
60 Ivory Coast2136
61 Ghana2013
62 Senegal1528
63 Egypt1405
64 Slovenia1348
65 Norway1225
66 Botswana1124
67 Luxembourg1113
68 Barbados1102
 Israel1102
70 Kyrgyzstan1023
 Madagascar1023
72 Bermuda1012
73 Honduras1001
 Philippines1001
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1001
 U.S. Virgin Islands1001
77 Cyprus0325
78 Burkina Faso0303
79 Independent participants0202
 Ecuador0202
81 Croatia0145
 Denmark0145
83 Tunisia0123
84 Argentina0112
 Armenia0112
 Mozambique0112
 Qatar0112
88 Albania0101
 Chile0101
 Namibia0101
 Sierra Leone0101
 Tanzania0101
 Trinidad and Tobago0101
94 Ethiopia0022
 Puerto Rico0022
96 Bahamas0011
 Hong Kong0011
 Panama0011
 Peru0011
 Serbia and Montenegro0011
Totals (100 entries)1,2721,2751,2583,805

See also

Athletics at multi-sport events
World events
Asia
Africa
North America
South America
Oceania
Europe
Community
Sport of athletics portal
Sports at the FISU World University Games
Summer World University Games
Compulsory sports
Optional sports
Discontinued sports
Winter World University Games
Compulsory sports
Optional sports
Special status
Athletics at the Summer World University Games
CIE era
Student World Championships/International University Games
UIE era
World Festival of Youth and Students
FISU era
Summer International University Sports Week
Summer Universiade
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