1973 Summer Universiade

Host City Moskva
Country URS
Held 15 – 25 August 1973
Competitors 505
Countries 32

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Individual All-Around Men — Medal 3 1
Floor Exercise Men — Medal 3 2
Vault Men — Medal 3 2
Parallel Bars Men — Medal 3 2
Horizontal Bar Men — Medal 4 3
Rings Men — Medal 3 2
Pommelled Horse Men — Medal 3 2
Team All-Around Men — Medal 11 3
Individual All-Around Women — Medal 3 1
Floor Exercise Women — Medal 3 1
Vault Women — Medal 3 1
Uneven Bars Women — Medal 3 2
Balance Beam Women — Medal 3 1
Team All-Around Women — Medal 12 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men — Medal 3 3
200 m Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Men — Medal 3 3
800 m Men — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Men — Medal 3 2
5,000 m Men — Medal 3 2
10,000 m Men — Medal 3 3
110 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 3
3,000 m Steeplechase Men — Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Relay Men — Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Men — Medal 12 3
High Jump Men — Medal 9 7
Pole Vault Men — Medal 3 3
Long Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Triple Jump Men — Medal 3 2
Shot Put Men — Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Hammer Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Decathlon Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Women — Medal 3 3
200 m Women — Medal 3 3
400 m Women — Medal 3 3
800 m Women — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Women — Medal 3 3
100 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Relay Women — Medal 12 3
High Jump Women — Medal 4 4
Long Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Shot Put Women — Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Women — Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Pentathlon Women — Medal 3 2
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Basketball Men — Medal 24 3
Basketball Women — Medal 35 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
3 m Springboard Men — Medal 18 13
10 m Platform Men — Medal 13 8
3 m Springboard Women — Medal 14 10
10 m Platform Women — Medal 12 9
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Épée individual Men — Medal 3 2
Épée team Men — Medal 15 3
Foil individual Men — Medal 3 3
Foil team Men — Medal 14 3
Sabre individual Men — Medal 3 3
Sabre team Men — Medal 14 3
Foil individual Women — Medal 3 1
Foil team Women — Medal 14 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Men — Medal 12 3
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay Men — Medal 12 3
100 m Backstroke Men — Medal 3 3
200 m Backstroke Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Breaststroke Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Breaststroke Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Butterfly Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Butterfly Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Individual Medley Men — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Medley Relay Men — Medal 12 3
100 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 2
400 m Freestyle Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay Women — Medal 12 3
100 m Backstroke Women — Medal 3 2
100 m Breaststroke Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Breaststroke Women — Medal 3 3
100 m Butterfly Women — Medal 3 2
200 m Individual Medley Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Medley Relay Women — Medal 12 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Singles Men — Medal 3 3
Doubles Men — Medal 6 3
Singles Women — Medal 3 3
Doubles Women — Medal 6 3
Doubles Mixed — Medal 6 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Volleyball Men — Medal 23 3
Volleyball Women — Medal 12 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Water Polo Men — Medal 23 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Greco-Roman -48 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -52 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -57 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -62 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -68 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -74 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -82 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -90 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman -100 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Greco-Roman +100 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -48 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -52 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -57 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -62 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -68 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -74 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -82 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -90 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle -100 kg Men — Medal 3 3
Freestyle +100 kg Men — Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union URS 68 36 30 134
2 United States USA 19 16 18 53
3 Romania ROU 4 7 8 19
4 Japan JPN 3 8 1 12
5 Poland POL 2 3 5 10
6 Cuba CUB 2 3 1 6
= Great Britain GBR 2 3 1 6
8 Czechoslovakia TCH 2 2 1 5
9 Italy ITA 2 0 6 8
10 Finland FIN 2 0 0 2
11 Hungary HUN 1 9 4 14
12 Bulgaria BUL 1 7 7 15
13 Germany GER 1 4 7 12
14 East Germany GDR 1 3 8 12
15 France FRA 1 2 1 4
16 Yugoslavia YUG 1 1 2 4
17 Mongolia MGL 1 0 1 2
18 Iran IRI 0 4 0 4
19 Canada CAN 0 2 5 7
20 Australia AUS 0 1 3 4
21 Netherlands NED 0 1 0 1
22 Brazil BRA 0 0 5 5
23 South Korea KOR 0 0 2 2
24 India IND 0 0 1 1
= Kenya KEN 0 0 1 1
= Mexico MEX 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Individual All-Around, Men Nikolay Andrianov URS Vladimir Shchukin URS Vladimir Safronov URS
Floor Exercise, Men Nikolay Andrianov URS Hiroshi Kajiyama JPN Vladimir Safronov URS
Vault, Men Jorge Cuervo CUB Nikolay Andrianov URS Vladimir Safronov URS
Parallel Bars, Men Eberhard Gienger
Vladimir Shchukin 		GER
URS 		Vladimir Safronov URS
Horizontal Bar, Men Vladimir Shchukin URS Toshiomi Nishiki JPN Vladimir Safronov
Dan Grecu 		URS
ROU
Rings, Men Dan Grecu ROU Vladimir Shchukin URS Mihai Borș ROU
Pommelled Horse, Men Nikolay Andrianov URS Hiroshi Kajiyama JPN Vladimir Shchukin URS
Team All-Around, Men Soviet Union URS Japan JPN Romania ROU
Individual All-Around, Women Olga Korbut URS Lyubov Burda URS Elvira Saadi URS
Floor Exercise, Women Olga Korbut URS Elvira Saadi URS Lyubov Burda URS
Vault, Women Lyubov Bogdanova URS Elvira Saadi URS Olga Korbut URS
Uneven Bars, Women Olga Korbut URS Erzsébet Bellák HUN Lyubov Burda URS
Balance Beam, Women Olga Korbut URS Lyubov Burda URS Elvira Saadi URS
Team All-Around, Women Soviet Union URS Japan JPN Hungary HUN
100 m, Men Juris Silovs URS Silvio Leonard CUB Pietro Mennea ITA
200 m, Men Pietro Mennea ITA Chris Monk GBR Wardell Gilbreath USA
400 m, Men Alberto Juantorena CUB Semyon Kocher URS David Jenkins GBR
800 m, Men Yevgeny Arzhanov URS Marcel Philippe FRA Hans-Henning Ohlert GDR
1,500 m, Men Frank Clement GBR Tony Waldrop USA Reggie McAfee USA
5,000 m, Men Mikhail Zhelobovsky URS Glenn Herold USA Valentin Zotov URS
10,000 m, Men Dane Korica YUG Norman Morrison GBR Patrick Kiingi KEN
110 m Hurdles, Men Berwyn Price GBR Anatoly Moshiashvili URS Thomas Munkelt GDR
400 m Hurdles, Men Dmitry Stukalov URS Miroslav Kodejš TCH Tadeusz Kulczycki POL
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Leonid Savelyev URS Michael Karst GER Jan Kondzior POL
4 x 100 m Relay, Men United States USA Soviet Union URS Italy ITA
4 x 400 m Relay, Men United States USA Great Britain GBR Germany GER
High Jump, Men Vladimír Malý TCH István Major HUN Vladimir Abramov
Enzo Del Forno
Csaba Dosa
Valentin Gavrilov
John Hawkins
Robert Joseph
Roman Moravec 		URS
ITA
ROU
URS
CAN
USA
TCH
Pole Vault, Men François Tracanelli FRA Yury Isakov
Terry Porter 		URS
USA
Long Jump, Men Valery Podluzhny URS Jean-François Bonhème FRA Hans Baumgartner GER
Triple Jump, Men Mikhail Bariban URS Viktor Saneyev URS Jörg Drehmel GDR
Shot Put, Men Valery Voykin URS Lech Gajdziński POL Aleksandr Baryshnikov URS
Discus Throw, Men Viktor Zhurba URS Gunnar Müller GDR Ferenc Tégla HUN
Hammer Throw, Men Valentin Dmitriyenko URS Aleksey Spiridonov URS Uwe Beyer GER
Javelin Throw, Men Jânis Zirnis URS Dmitry Sitnikov URS Tony Hall USA
Decathlon, Men Ryszard Skowronek POL Nikolay Avilov URS Rudolf Sigert URS
100 m, Women Mona-Lisa Pursiainen FIN Elfgard Schittenhelm GER Ellen Strophal GDR
200 m, Women Mona-Lisa Pursiainen FIN Marina Sidorova URS Ellen Strophal GDR
400 m, Women Nadezhda Kolesnikova URS Judy Canty AUS Carmen Trustée CUB
800 m, Women Lilyana Tomova BUL Nijolė Sabaitė URS Elżbieta Katolik POL
1,500 m, Women Paola Pigni-Cacchi ITA Glenda Reiser CAN Tonka Petrova BUL
100 m Hurdles, Women Grażyna Rabsztyn POL Annerose Krumpholz GDR Nataliya Lebedeva URS
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Soviet Union URS Poland POL East Germany GDR
High Jump, Women Virginia Bonci ROU Jutta Kirst GDR Galina Filatova
Sara Simeoni 		URS
ITA
Long Jump, Women Margrit Olfert GDR Margarita Treinyté URS Brenda Eisler CAN
Shot Put, Women Nadezhda Chizhova URS Elena Stoyanova BUL Faina Melnik URS
Discus Throw, Women Faina Melnik URS Argentina Menis ROU Nadezhda Sergeyeva URS
Javelin Throw, Women Svetlana Korolyova URS Kate Schmidt USA Lyuba Mollova BUL
Pentathlon, Women Nadezhda Tkachenko URS Tatyana Vorokhobko URS Diane Jones CAN
Basketball, Men United States USA Soviet Union URS Brazil BRA
Basketball, Women Soviet Union URS United States USA South Korea KOR
3 m Springboard, Men Vyacheslav Strakhov URS Vladimir Vasin URS Steve McFarland USA
10 m Platform, Men Nikolay Mikhaylin URS Aleksandr Gendrikson URS Steve McFarland USA
3 m Springboard, Women Tamara Safonova URS Milena Duchková TCH Christine Loock USA
10 m Platform, Women Milena Duchková TCH Nataliya Dmitriyeva URS Alla Selina URS
Épée individual, Men István Osztrics HUN Gábor Muskovszky HUN Boris Lukomsky URS
Épée team, Men Soviet Union URS Hungary HUN Italy ITA
Foil individual, Men Vasily Stankovich URS Mihai Țiu ROU Stefano Simoncelli ITA
Foil team, Men Soviet Union URS Poland POL Hungary HUN
Sabre individual, Men Vladimir Nazlymov URS Pál Gerevich HUN Dan Irimiciuc ROU
Sabre team, Men Soviet Union URS Hungary HUN Poland POL
Foil individual, Women Valentina Burochkina URS Valentina Nikonova URS Yelena Belova URS
Foil team, Women Romania ROU Soviet Union URS Poland POL
100 m Freestyle, Men Vladimir Bure URS Kenneth Knox USA Dean Anderson USA
400 m Freestyle, Men Jack Tingley USA Aleksandr Samsonov URS José Namorado BRA
1,500 m Freestyle, Men Jack Tingley USA Ton van Klooster NED Jim McConica USA
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Men United States USA Soviet Union URS Brazil BRA
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Men Soviet Union URS United States USA Brazil BRA
100 m Backstroke, Men David Johnson USA Igor Potyakin URS Erik Fish CAN
200 m Backstroke, Men David Johnson USA Steve Furniss USA John Hawes CAN
100 m Breaststroke, Men Nikolay Pankin URS Igor Cherdakov URS Mark Chatfield USA
200 m Breaststroke, Men Nikolay Pankin URS Igor Cherdakov URS Felipe Muñoz MEX
100 m Butterfly, Men Allan Poucher USA Byron MacDonald CAN Pat O’Connor USA
200 m Butterfly, Men Allan Poucher USA Folkert Meeuw GER Viktor Sharygin URS
400 m Individual Medley, Men Sergey Zakharov URS Steve Furniss USA Lee Engstrand USA
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Men United States USA Soviet Union URS Germany GER
100 m Freestyle, Women Sally Tuttle USA Jutta Weber GER Heidi Reineck GER
400 m Freestyle, Women Ann Simmons USA Jill Strong USA Nadezhda Matyukhina URS
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Women United States USA Soviet Union URS Germany GER
100 m Backstroke, Women Mary Feldman USA Elizabeth Tullis USA Bénédicte Duprez FRA
100 m Breaststroke, Women Lyubov Rusanova URS Cathy Carr USA Halyna Stepanova URS
200 m Breaststroke, Women Cathy Carr USA Lyudmila Porubayko URS Robyn Farrell AUS
100 m Butterfly, Women Irene Arden USA Cathy Corcione USA Aleksandra Meerzon URS
200 m Individual Medley, Women Susie Atwood USA Cathy Carr USA Birutė Užkuraitytė URS
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Women United States USA Soviet Union URS Germany GER
Singles, Men Teimuraz K'ak'ulia URS Balázs Taróczy HUN Kenichi Hirai JPN
Doubles, Men Teimuraz K'ak'ulia / Vladimir Korotkov URS Bozhidar Pampulov / Matei Pampulov BUL Bertalan Csoknyai / Balázs Taróczy HUN
Doubles, Mixed Olga Morozova / Teimuraz K'ak'ulia URS Kazuko Sawamatsu / Kenichi Hirai JPN Janet Young / John Marks AUS
Singles, Women Olga Morozova URS Kazuko Sawamatsu JPN Janet Young AUS
Doubles, Women Zaiga Jansone / Olga Morozova URS Kayoko Fukuoka / Kazuko Sawamatsu JPN Janice Metcalf / Jane Stratton USA
Volleyball, Men Soviet Union URS Cuba CUB South Korea KOR
Volleyball, Women Soviet Union URS Bulgaria BUL Brazil BRA
Water Polo, Men Soviet Union URS Cuba CUB United States USA
Greco-Roman -48 kg, Men Gheorghe Berceanu ROU Aleksey Shumakov URS Kiril Skatchkov BUL
Greco-Roman -52 kg, Men Valentin Kluchnikov URS Nicu Gingă ROU James Jones USA
Greco-Roman -57 kg, Men Edvard Feinstein URS Gyula Molnár HUN Bill Davids USA
Greco-Roman -62 kg, Men Jemal Megrelishvili URS Ion Păun ROU Roland Werner GDR
Greco-Roman -68 kg, Men Shamil Khisamutdinov URS Konstantin Trajkov BUL Jürgen Hähnel GDR
Greco-Roman -74 kg, Men Gennady Korban URS Jozsef Hornyák HUN Vojislav Tabački YUG
Greco-Roman -82 kg, Men Leonid Liberman URS Stahikus Olteanu ROU Mile Zvidzak YUG
Greco-Roman -90 kg, Men Estas Goglizhidze URS Darko Nišavić YUG Nicolae Neguț ROU
Greco-Roman -100 kg, Men Mikhail Saladze URS Ivan Tsolov BUL Ken Levels USA
Greco-Roman +100 kg, Men Shota Morshiladze URS Petar Stanchev BUL Victor Dolipschi ROU
Freestyle -48 kg, Men Rafik Gadzhiyev URS Chitaragan Khozeyr IRI Noroute Sambadi IND
Freestyle -52 kg, Men Katsuhiro Shimoda JPN Kadir Nachodtchi IRI Jamsrangiin Mönkh-Ochir MGL
Freestyle -57 kg, Men Tadashi Sasaki JPN Mohsen Farahvash IRI Prokopi Shestakov URS
Freestyle -62 kg, Men Akira Miyahara JPN Mohamed Reza Navaie IRI Yury Korolov URS
Freestyle -68 kg, Men Tsedendambyn Natsagdorj MGL Pavel Pinigin URS Richard Levinguer USA
Freestyle -74 kg, Men Aleksandr Airapetyan URS Khristo Stavrev BUL Kristian Emilian ROU
Freestyle -82 kg, Men Vasily Sulyin URS Vasile Iorga ROU Petko Zaberski BUL
Freestyle -90 kg, Men Levan Tediashvili URS Floyd Chitchkok USA Eniu Stoichev BUL
Freestyle -100 kg, Men Ivan Yarygin URS Buck Deadrich USA Dimitar Stankov BUL
Freestyle +100 kg, Men Nodar Modebadze URS Ladislau Șimon ROU Neno Ihotov BUL