World Festival of Youth and Students

Sport Multiple sports
Competition Category Multi-Sport Games
Years 1947—1962
Editions 9
Competitors 688
Countries 26

Editions

Year Host City Country Held Events Competitors Countries
1947 Praha TCH 8 – 9 August 1947 24 48 6
1949 Budapest HUN 17 – 20 August 1949 47 133 9
1951 Ost-Berlin GDR 7 – 15 August 1951 64 141 9
1953 București ROU 5 – 9 August 1953 59 166 9
1954 Budapest HUN 1 – 8 August 1954 56 169 9
1955 Warszawa POL 2 – 11 August 1955 40 124 8
1957 Moskva URS 30 July – 8 August 1957 36 111 11
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 153 135 126 414
2 Hungary HUN 93 76 62 231
3 Czechoslovakia TCH 34 46 30 110
4 East Germany GDR 32 33 46 111
5 Poland POL 30 41 41 112
6 Romania ROU 15 14 19 48
7 Yugoslavia YUG 5 4 8 17
8 France FRA 3 5 5 13
9 Bulgaria BUL 3 4 9 16
10 Italy ITA 3 3 3 9
11 Australia AUS 2 1 2 5
12 Austria AUT 1 2 4 7
13 China CHN 1 2 1 4
14 Mexico MEX 1 1 0 2
15 Brazil BRA 1 0 0 1
= Norway NOR 1 0 0 1
17 Scotland SCO 0 2 2 4
18 Finland FIN 0 1 5 6
19 Sweden SWE 0 1 2 3
20 Iceland ISL 0 1 1 2
= Indonesia INA 0 1 1 2
22 Albania ALB 0 1 0 1
= Mixed team MIX 0 1 0 1
24 Argentina ARG 0 0 1 1
= Mongolia MGL 0 0 1 1
= Tunisia TUN 0 0 1 1