| Athletics at the IX Summer Universiade | |
|---|---|
 The host stadium for the events | |
| Dates | 19–23 August 1977 |
| Host city | Sofia, Bulgaria  |
| Venue | Vasil Levski National Stadium |
| Level | University |
| Events | 34 |
| Records set | 2 WR |
Athletics events were contested at the 1977 Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria between 19 and 23 August.
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (wind: +0.2 m/s) |
 Silvio Leonard (CUB) |
10.08 | Petar Petrov (BUL) |
10.19 | Osvaldo Lara (CUB) |
10.31 |
| 200 metres (wind: -1.8 m/s) |
 Clancy Edwards (USA) |
20.46 | Silvio Leonard (CUB) |
20.64 | William Snoddy (USA) |
21.17 |
| 400 metres |
 Fons Brydenbach (BEL) |
45.18 | Willie Smith (USA) |
45.34 |  Ryszard Podlas (POL) |
45.36 |
| 800 metres |
Alberto Juantorena (CUB) |
1:43.44 WR |  Milovan Savić (YUG) |
1:45.6 |  José Marajo (FRA) |
1:45.89 |
| 1500 metres |
 Jozef Plachý (TCH) |
3:40.2 |  Mike Kearns (GBR) |
3:40.9 |  Abderrahmane Morceli (ALG) |
3:41.0 |
| 5000 metres |
 Enn Sellik (URS) |
13:44.6 | Jerzy Kowol (POL) |
13:45.1 | Leonid Moseyev (URS) |
13:45.6 |
| 10,000 metres |
Leonid Moseyev (URS) |
29:12.0 |  Franco Fava (ITA) |
29:12.7 |  Ilie Floroiu (ROM) |
29:13.4 |
| 110 metres hurdles (wind: +0.6 m/s) |
Alejandro Casañas (CUB) |
13.21 WR | Jan Pusty (POL) |
13.53 | Vyacheslav Kulebyakin (URS) |
13.55 |
| 400 metres hurdles |
Tom Andrews (USA) |
49.52 |  Klaus Schönberger (GDR) |
49.55 |  Rolf Ziegler (FRG) |
49.72 |
| 3000 metres steeplechase |
Michael Karst (FRG) |
8:25.9 | Paul Copu (ROM) |
8:28.8 | Ron Addison (USA) |
8:29.4 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay |
Soviet Union (URS) Nikolay Kolesnikov Aleksandr Aksinin Juris Silovs Vladimir Ignatenko |
38.75 | Italy (ITA) Stefano Curini Stefano Rasori Pietro Farina Luciano Caravani |
39.15 | United States (USA) William Snoddy Mike Kee Clancy Edwards Harvey Glance |
39.17 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay |
United States (USA) Elvis Jennings Willie Smith Tim Dale Tom Andrews |
3:01.2 | Poland (POL) Jerzy Pietrzyk Henryk Galant Cezary Łapiński Ryszard Podlas |
3:01.52 | West Germany (FRG) Lothar Krieg Eberhard Schneider Ulrich Zunker Rolf Ziegler |
3:06.3 |
| High jump |
Jacek Wszoła (POL) |
2.22 | Paul Poaniewa (FRA) |
2.19 | Aleksandr Grigoryev (URS) |
2.19 |
| Pole vault |
Władysław Kozakiewicz (POL) |
5.55 | Tadeusz Ślusarski (POL) |
5.50 | Vladimir Trofimenko (URS) |
5.50 |
| Long jump |
Nenad Stekić (YUG) |
7.97 | Grzegorz Cybulski (POL) |
7.95 | David Giralt (CUB) |
7.92 |
| Triple jump |
Anatoliy Piskulin (URS) |
17.30w | Ron Livers (USA) |
16.96w | Willie Banks (USA) |
16.94 |
| Shot put |
Valcho Stoev (BUL) |
19.55 | Nikolai Khristov (BUL) |
19.44 | Wolfgang Warnemünde (GDR) |
18.94 |
| Discus throw |
Nikolay Vikhor (URS) |
64.14 | Vladimir Rayev (URS) |
62.42 | Wolfgang Warnemünde (GDR) |
61.98 |
| Hammer throw |
Emanuil Dyulgerov (BUL) |
73.50 | Yuriy Sedykh (URS) |
72.42 | Aleksandr Kozlov (URS) |
72.40 |
| Javelin throw |
Vasiliy Yershov (URS) |
81.60 | David Ottley (GBR) |
81.14 | Valentin Dzhonev (BUL) |
79.76 |
| Decathlon |
 Sepp Zeilbauer (AUT) |
8097 | Valeriy Kachanov (URS) |
7958 | Rumen Petrov (BUL) |
7949 |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres (wind: +0.8 m/s) |
Lyudmila Storozhkova (URS) |
11.21 | Andrea Lynch (GBR) |
11.22 | Silvia Chivás (CUB) |
11.23 |
| 200 metres (wind: -2.2 m/s) |
Silvia Chivás (CUB) |
23.08 | Marina Sidorova (URS) |
23.09 | Andrea Lynch (GBR) |
23.23 |
| 400 metres |
Rosalyn Bryant (USA) |
52.10 | Natalya Sokolova (URS) |
52.15 | Beatriz Castillo (CUB) |
52.95 |
| 800 metres |
Totka Petrova (BUL) |
1:57.6 | Tatyana Kazankina (URS) |
1:58.6 | Svetla Koleva (BUL) |
1:58.9 |
| 1500 metres |
Totka Petrova (BUL) |
4:05.7 | Natalia Mărăşescu (ROM) |
4:05.8 | Maricica Puică (ROM) |
4:06.4 |
| 100 metres hurdles (wind: -0.6 m/s) |
Grażyna Rabsztyn (POL) |
12.86 | Tatyana Anisimova (URS) |
13.03 | Natalya Lebedeva (URS) |
13.05 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay |
Soviet Union (URS) Lyudmila Maslakova Vera Anisimova Marina Sidorova Tatyana Prorochenko |
43.16 | Bulgaria (BUL) Sofka Popova Atanaska Georgieva Ivanka Valkova Lyubina Dimitrova |
44.30 | Poland (POL) Bogusława Kaniecka Helena Fliśnik Ewa Witkowska Ewa Długołęcka |
44.79 |
| High jump |
Sara Simeoni (ITA) |
1.92 |  Debbie Brill (CAN) |
1.90 | Tatyana Boyko (URS) |
1.86 |
| Long jump |
Jacqueline Curtet (FRA) |
6.38 | Jarmila Nygrýnová (TCH) |
6.35 | Jodi Anderson (USA) |
6.35 |
| Shot put |
Elena Stoyanova (BUL) |
19.98 | Nina Isayeva (URS) |
19.56 | Helma Knorscheidt (GDR) |
19.29 |
| Discus throw |
Mariya Vergova (BUL) |
66.34 | Svetlana Melnikova (URS) |
61.78 | Radostina Bakhchevanova (BUL) |
61.08 |
| Javelin throw |
Nadezhda Yakubovich (URS) |
61.42 | Ivanka Vancheva (BUL) |
61.12 |  Aranka Vágási (HUN) |
61.12 |
| Pentathlon |
Valentina Dimitrova (BUL) |
4630 | Jane Frederick (USA) |
4625 | Yekaterina Smirnova (URS) |
4521 |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 26 |
| 2 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | United States (USA) | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 4 | Cuba (CUB) | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | Poland (POL) | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 | West Germany (FRG) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Belgium (BEL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | Romania (ROM) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | East Germany (GDR) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Algeria (ALG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (18 entries) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 102 | |
References
- World Student Games (Universiade - Men) - GBR Athletics (Archived)
- World Student Games (Universiade - Women) - GBR Athletics (Archived)
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