The 1953 Summer International University Sports Week were organised by the International University Sports Federation (FISU) and held in Dortmund, West Germany, between 7 and 14 August.[1][2]
Host city | Dortmund, West Germany |
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Nations | 21 |
Athletes | <800 |
Events | 7 sports |
Opening | August 9, 1953 |
Closing | August 16, 1953 |
Opened by | Walter Hallstein |
Main venue | Stadion Rote Erde |
Sports
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edit- ^ "Opening of International Games". The Manchester Guardian. 10 August 1953. p. 2. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- ^ "British wins at Dortmund". The Manchester Guardian. 17 August 1953. p. 2. Retrieved 28 March 2021.