1959 Summer Universiade

The 1959 Summer Universiade, also known as the I Summer Universiade, took place in Turin, Italy.^[2]

Sports

Italy leads this first edition in the total medals count.^[3]

* Host nation (Italy)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy*	18	10	10	38
2	Soviet Union (URS)	11	8	5	24
3	West Germany (FRG)	6	9	10	25
4	Hungary (HUN)	6	5	2	13
5	France (FRA)	4	2	8	14
6	Great Britain (GBR)	3	6	1	10
7	Yugoslavia (YUG)	3	3	2	8
8	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	2	5	5	12
9	Japan (JPN)	2	2	3	7
10	Romania (ROU)	2	1	2	5
11	Poland (POL)	1	5	8	14
12	Greece (GRE)	1	1	1	3
13	Bulgaria (BUL)	1	1	0	2
14	East Germany (GDR)	0	1	0	1
14	Switzerland (SUI)	0	1	0	1
16	Belgium (BEL)	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands (NED)	0	0	1	1
	Spain (ESP)	0	0	1	1
	Sweden (SWE)	0	0	1	1
Totals (19 entries)		60	60	61	181

^ "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.

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