International Universities Championships

Sport Multiple sports
Competition Category Multi-Sport Games
Years 1923—1962
Editions 25
Competitors 1953
Countries 50

Editions

Year Host City Country Held Events Competitors Countries
1923 Paris FRA 3 – 6 May 1923 18 41 9
1924 Warszawa POL 17 – 21 September 1924 21 34 4
1927 Roma ITA 24 August – 4 September 1927 30 79 11
1928 Paris FRA 14 – 17 August 1928 31 74 13
1930 Darmstadt GER 1 – 10 August 1930 36 109 17
1933 Torino ITA 1 – 10 September 1933 42 143 15
1935 Budapest HUN 10 – 18 August 1935 41 133 13
1937 Paris FRA 26 – 29 August 1937 42 116 14
1939 Monte Carlo MON 20 – 26 August 1939 42 129 16
1939 Wien AUT 24 – 27 August 1939 45 141 7
1947 Praha TCH 8 – 9 August 1947 24 48 6
1947 Paris FRA 24 – 31 August 1947 42 131 14
1949 Budapest HUN 17 – 20 August 1949 47 133 9
1949 Merano ITA 2 – 4 September 1949 26 76 7
1951 Ost-Berlin GDR 7 – 15 August 1951 60 130 9
1951 Luxembourg LUX 20 – 26 August 1951 39 88 12
1953 București ROU 5 – 9 August 1953 59 166 9
1953 Dortmund GER 11 – 16 August 1953 43 109 13
1954 Budapest HUN 1 – 8 August 1954 56 169 9
1955 Warszawa POL 2 – 6 August 1955 36 116 7
1955 San Sebastián ESP 8 – 14 August 1955 44 115 12
1957 Moskva URS 30 July – 4 August 1957 36 111 11
1957 Paris FRA 5 – 8 September 1957 42 117 15
1959 Wien AUT 1 – 2 August 1959 25 64 12
1962 Helsinki FIN 30 – 31 July 1962 26 58 9

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union URS 164 140 122 426
2 Hungary HUN 163 124 121 408
3 Germany GER 155 135 109 399
4 France FRA 53 56 60 169
5 Poland POL 49 59 59 167
6 Italy ITA 49 56 62 167
7 Czechoslovakia TCH 45 66 48 159
8 England ENG 37 39 22 98
9 East Germany GDR 31 32 46 109
10 United States USA 23 9 4 36
11 Great Britain GBR 21 38 40 99
12 Austria AUT 21 26 31 78
13 Romania ROU 17 14 19 50
14 Japan JPN 13 15 13 41
15 Netherlands NED 12 4 1 17
16 Estonia EST 9 12 13 34
17 Yugoslavia YUG 9 10 15 34
18 Brazil BRA 9 9 3 21
19 Spain ESP 8 13 14 35
20 Finland FIN 8 10 15 33
21 Switzerland SUI 8 8 6 22
22 Sweden SWE 7 8 12 27
23 Luxembourg LUX 6 5 15 26
24 Argentina ARG 6 4 2 12
25 Scotland SCO 5 13 13 31
26 Belgium BEL 4 6 10 20
27 Egypt EGY 4 5 6 15
28 Bulgaria BUL 3 5 9 17
29 New Zealand NZL 3 2 1 6
30 Australia AUS 2 1 2 5
31 Denmark DEN 2 0 1 3
32 Wales WAL 2 0 0 2
33 Norway NOR 1 2 3 6
34 China CHN 1 2 1 4
35 Canada CAN 1 0 0 1
= Saar SAA 1 0 0 1
= South Africa RSA 1 0 0 1
38 Latvia LAT 0 4 4 8
39 Lebanon LBN 0 1 2 3
40 Iceland ISL 0 1 1 2
= Indonesia INA 0 1 1 2
= Unknown UNK 0 1 1 2
43 Albania ALB 0 1 0 1
= Greece GRE 0 1 0 1
= Mixed team MIX 0 1 0 1
46 Ireland IRL 0 0 1 1
= Mongolia MGL 0 0 1 1
= Sri Lanka SRI 0 0 1 1
= Tunisia TUN 0 0 1 1