World Festival of Youth and Students

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