The 1967 Summer Universiade, also known as the V Summer Universiade, was a multi-sport event for university athletes that took place in Tokyo, Japan.[1]
Host city | Tokyo, Japan |
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Nations | 32 |
Athletes | 937 |
Events | 86 in 10 sports |
Opening | August 26, 1967 |
Closing | September 4, 1967 |
Judge's Oath | Keisuke Sawaki |
Main venue | National Stadium |
Eastern Bloc countries including Soviet Union, Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, Poland, Cuba, Czechoslovakia and North Korea boycotted the Games due to the naming disputes about North Korea. It was overshadowed by the Soviet-led boycott of the 1984 Summer Olympics.[2]
Sports at the 1967 Summer Universiade
edit- Athletics (33)
- Basketball (2)
- Diving (4)
- Fencing (7)
- Gymnastics (3)
- Judo (7)
- Swimming (22)
- Tennis (5)
- Volleyball (2)
- Water polo (1)
Medal table
edit* Host nation (Japan)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 32 | 22 | 7 | 61 |
2 | Japan (JPN)* | 21 | 18 | 24 | 63 |
3 | West Germany (FRG) | 8 | 9 | 5 | 22 |
4 | Great Britain (GBR) | 4 | 11 | 9 | 24 |
5 | France (FRA) | 4 | 5 | 14 | 23 |
6 | Italy | 4 | 5 | 10 | 19 |
7 | Australia (AUS) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
8 | Sweden (SWE) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
9 | Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
10 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 9 | 1 | 11 |
11 | Finland (FIN) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
12 | Netherlands (NED) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
13 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
14 | Ivory Coast (CIV) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Spain (ESP) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
17 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
18 | Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
20 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
21 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (24 entries) | 86 | 87 | 91 | 264 |
References
edit- ^ "FISU history". www.fisu.net. Archived from the original on 2017-01-19. Retrieved 2016-04-11.
- ^ "FISU history". www.fisu.net. Retrieved 2020-03-24.