1959 Summer Universiade
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Host city | Turin, Italy |
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Motto | Universal understanding[1] |
Nations | 45 |
Athletes | 985 |
Events | 60 in 7 sports |
Opening | August 26, 1959 |
Closing | September 7, 1959 |
Opened by | Giovanni Gronchi |
Main venue | Stadio Comunale |
The 1959 Summer Universiade, also known as the I Summer Universiade, took place in Turin, Italy.[2]
Sports[edit]
Medal table[edit]
Italy leads this first edition in the total medals count.[3]
* Host nation (Italy)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 38 | |
2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 24 | |
3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 25 | |
4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 13 | |
5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | |
6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | |
7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | |
9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
11 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | |
12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals (19 entries) | 60 | 60 | 61 | 181 |
References[edit]
- ^ "World Games Open". California Pasadena Independent. 28 August 1959. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "Spotlight: Take a look back to the Torino 1959 Summer Universiade". fisu.net. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Medaglie vinte dalle rappresentative italiane alle Universiadi Estive" (PDF) (in Italian). cusi.it. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-23. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
External links[edit]
- (in Italian) Le Universiadi in Italia