Misplaced Pages

Basketball at the Summer World University Games
Events	2 (men: 1; women: 1)
Games
1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1970 1970 1973 1972 1975 1975 1977 1978 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2025

Basketball tournaments have been staged at the Universiade since 1959. The men's tournament was introduced in 1951, and the women's tournament was introduced in 1961. The tournament was not held in 1975.

Medal winners

Men

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1959	Soviet Union	Italy	Czechoslovakia
1961	Soviet Union	Bulgaria	Czechoslovakia
1963	Brazil	Cuba	Peru
1965	United States	Soviet Union	Hungary
1967	United States	South Korea	Brazil
1970	Soviet Union	United States	Cuba
1973	United States	Soviet Union	Brazil
1977	United States	Soviet Union	Czechoslovakia
1979	United States	Yugoslavia	Cuba
1981	United States	Soviet Union	Yugoslavia
1983	Canada	Yugoslavia	United States
1985	Soviet Union	United States	Canada
1987	Yugoslavia	United States	Spain
1989	United States	Soviet Union	West Germany
1991	United States	Canada	Soviet Union
1993	United States	Canada	China
1995	United States	Japan	Canada
1997	United States	Canada	Brazil
1999	United States	FR Yugoslavia	Spain
2001	FR Yugoslavia	China	United States
2003	Serbia and Montenegro	Russia	Canada
2005	United States	Ukraine	Serbia and Montenegro
2007	Lithuania	Serbia	Canada
2009	Serbia	Russia	United States
2011	Serbia	Canada	Lithuania
2013	Russia	Australia	Serbia
2015	United States	Germany	Russia
2017	Lithuania	United States	Latvia
2019	United States	Ukraine	Australia
2021	Czech Republic	Brazil	United States

Women

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1961	Bulgaria	Soviet Union	Czechoslovakia
1965	Soviet Union	Czechoslovakia	Hungary
1967	South Korea	Japan	France
1970	Soviet Union	Czechoslovakia	Cuba
1973	Soviet Union	United States	North Korea
1977	Soviet Union	United States	Bulgaria
1979	United States	Cuba	Canada
1981	Soviet Union	United States	Romania
1983	United States	Romania	Yugoslavia
1985	Soviet Union	United States	Yugoslavia
1987	Yugoslavia	Soviet Union	China
1991	United States	Spain	Canada
1993	China	Cuba	United States
1995	Italy	United States	Japan
1997	United States	Cuba	Czech Republic
1999	Spain	United States	Russia
2001	United States	China	Czech Republic
2003	China	Italy	Russia
2005	United States	Serbia and Montenegro	Australia
2007	Australia	Russia	Poland
2009	United States	Russia	Australia
2011	United States	Chinese Taipei	Australia
2013	United States	Russia	Australia
2015	United States	Canada	Russia
2017	Australia	Japan	Chinese Taipei
2019	Australia	United States	Portugal
2021	China	Japan	Finland

Combinated medal table

Last updated after the 2021 Summer Universiade

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	25	11	5	41
2	Soviet Union (URS)	10	7	1	18
3	Yugoslavia (YUG)	3	4	3	10
4	China (CHN)	3	2	2	7
5	Australia (AUS)	3	1	5	9
6	Serbia (SRB)	2	1	0	3
7	Lithuania (LTU)	2	0	1	3
8	Canada (CAN)	1	5	6	12
9	Russia (RUS)	1	5	5	11
10	Italy (ITA)	1	2	0	3
11	Brazil (BRA)	1	1	3	5
12	Spain (ESP)	1	1	2	4
13	Bulgaria (BUL)	1	1	1	3
14	South Korea (KOR)	1	1	0	2
15	Czech Republic (CZE)	1	0	2	3
16	Serbia and Montenegro (SCG)	1	0	1	2
17	Cuba (CUB)	0	4	3	7
18	Japan (JPN)	0	4	1	5
19	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	0	2	4	6
20	Ukraine (UKR)	0	2	0	2
21	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	0	1	1	2
	Germany (GER)	0	1	1	2
	Romania (ROM)	0	1	1	2
24	Hungary (HUN)	0	0	2	2
25	Finland (FIN)	0	0	1	1
	France (FRA)	0	0	1	1
	Latvia (LAT)	0	0	1	1
	North Korea (PRK)	0	0	1	1
	Peru (PER)	0	0	1	1
	Poland (POL)	0	0	1	1
	Portugal (POR)	0	0	1	1
Totals (31 entries)		57	57	57	171

External links

• Sports123 (men)
• Sports123 (women)
• Todor 66

v t e Basketball at the Summer World University Games
1959 1961 1963 1965 1967 1970 1973 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 (m, w) 2011 (m, w) 2013 (m, w) 2015 (m, w) 2017 (m, w) 2019 (m, w) 2021 (m, w)

v t e International men's basketball
FIBA National teams Olympics World Cup World University Games U-21 World Cup (defunct) U-19 World Cup U-17 World Cup DBB U-18 Invitational TBF U-16 Invitational World Ranking
Africa	FIBA Africa – AfroBasket U-18 U-16 AfroCan African Games Basketball Africa League (BAL)
Americas	FIBA Americas – FIBA AmeriCup U-18 U-16 CBC Championship Centrobasket U-17 U-15 COCABA Championship Marchand Cup Pan American Games South American Championship U-17 U-15 Basketball Champions League Americas (BCLA)
Asia	FIBA Asia – FIBA Asia Cup (includes Oceania) U-18 U-16 Asian Games FIBA Asia Challenge Basketball Champions League Asia Stanković Cup East Asian Championship East Asian Games (defunct) East Asia Super League (EASL) SABA Championship SEABA Championship South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games West Asian Championship West Asian Games William Jones Cup ASEAN Basketball League (defunct)
Europe	FIBA Europe – EuroBasket U-20 U-18 U-16 Acropolis Tournament Adecco Cup Belgrade Trophy FIBA European Championship for Small Countries Games of the Small States of Europe World Cup (Turkey) Basketball Champions League (BCL)
Oceania	FIBA Oceania – FIBA Oceania Championship (defunct) U-20 (defunct) U-17 U-15 Pacific Games
Other tournaments	FIBA Intercontinental Cup Arab Basketball Championship Arab Games Commonwealth Games Diamond Ball FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament Lusophone Games Mediterranean Games
Basketball portal

v t e International women's basketball
FIBA World Ranking Teams Olympics Youth World Cup U21 U19 U17 World University Games
Africa	AfroBasket Women U20 U18 U16
Americas	AmeriCup U20 U18 U16 Caribbean Championship U20 Centrobasket U17 U15 Central American Championship U21 South American Championship 2nd tier U21 U17 U15
Asia	Asia Cup (includes Oceania) U20 U18 U16 Discovery Women's Basketball Invitational William Jones Cup
Europe	EuroBasket Women U-20 U-18 U-16 European Championship for Small Countries
Oceania	Oceania Championship (defunct) U20 U17 U15 Melanesia Cup Polynesian Cup
Other tournaments	African Games Arab Championship Arab Games ASEAN University Games Asian Games Bolivarian Games Central Asian Games Central American and Caribbean Games Central American Games Commonwealth Games Deaflympics Mediterranean Games Micronesian Games European Games EYOF Games of the Small States of Europe Pacific Games Pan American Games Southeast Asian Games
Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held. • Basketball portal

• Basketball at the Summer World University Games
• Sports at the Summer World University Games
• Basketball at multi-sport events