1977 Summer Universiade

Host City Sofia
Country BUL
Held 17 – 28 August 1977
Competitors 306
Countries 22

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Individual All-Around Men — Medal 3 2
Floor Exercise Men — Medal 5 4
Vault Men — Medal 3 2
Parallel Bars Men — Medal 3 3
Horizontal Bar Men — Medal 3 2
Rings Men — Medal 4 2
Pommelled Horse Men — Medal 3 3
Team All-Around Men — Medal 9 3
Individual All-Around Women — Medal 3 3
Floor Exercise Women — Medal 3 2
Vault Women — Medal 3 3
Uneven Bars Women — Medal 3 2
Balance Beam Women — Medal 3 2
Team All-Around Women — Medal 8 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men — Medal 3 2
200 m Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Men — Medal 3 3
800 m Men — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Men — Medal 3 3
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 3 3
Pole Vault Men — Medal 3 2
Long Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Triple Jump Men — Medal 3 2
Shot Put Men — Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Hammer Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Decathlon Men — Medal 3 3
100 m Women — Medal 3 3
200 m Women — Medal 3 3
400 m Women — Medal 3 3
800 m Women — Medal 3 2
1,500 m Women — Medal 3 2
100 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Women — Medal 13 3
High Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Long Jump Women — Medal 3 3
Shot Put Women — Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Women — Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Pentathlon Women — Medal 3 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Basketball Men — Medal 34 3
Basketball Women — Medal 24 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
3 m Springboard Men — Medal 3 2
10 m Platform Men — Medal 3 2
3 m Springboard Women — Medal 3 2
10 m Platform Women — Medal 3 2
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Freestyle Men — Medal 3 2
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 8 3
100 m Backstroke Men — Medal 3 3
200 m Backstroke Men — Medal 3 2
100 m Breaststroke Men — Medal 3 3
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 3
200 m Breaststroke Women — Medal 3 2
100 m Butterfly Women — Medal 3 3
200 m Individual Medley Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Medley Relay Women — Medal 12 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Volleyball Men — Medal 10 3
Volleyball Women — Medal 12 3
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Water Polo Men — Medal 11 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union URS 23 25 20 68
2 United States USA 18 11 12 41
3 Bulgaria BUL 8 6 9 23
4 Romania ROU 5 4 5 14
5 Canada CAN 4 6 5 15
6 Cuba CUB 4 3 4 11
7 Poland POL 3 5 3 11
8 Japan JPN 3 3 1 7
9 Germany GER 3 2 6 11
10 Hungary HUN 3 2 2 7
11 Italy ITA 1 2 2 5
12 Czechoslovakia TCH 1 2 1 4
13 France FRA 1 1 1 3
14 Yugoslavia YUG 1 1 0 2
15 Austria AUT 1 0 0 1
= Belgium BEL 1 0 0 1
= Brazil BRA 1 0 0 1
18 Great Britain GBR 0 4 1 5
19 East Germany GDR 0 1 3 4
20 China CHN 0 1 2 3
21 North Korea PRK 0 0 2 2
22 Algeria ALG 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Individual All-Around, Men Hiroshi Kajiyama JPN Vladimir Markelov URS Vladimir Tikhonov URS
Floor Exercise, Men Hiroshi Kajiyama JPN Chiu Lizhu CHN Vladimir Tikhonov
Aleksandr Tkachov
Andrey Keranov 		URS
URS
BUL
Vault, Men Vladimir Markelov
Aleksandr Dityatin 		URS
URS 		Chiu Lizhu CHN
Parallel Bars, Men Aleksandr Tkachov URS Hiroshi Kajiyama JPN Tsai Huanchui CHN
Horizontal Bar, Men Kiyoshi Goto JPN Vladimir Markelov
Hiroshi Kajiyama 		URS
JPN
Rings, Men Dan Grecu ROU Vladimir Markelov URS Vladimir Tikhonov
Nicolae Oprescu 		URS
ROU
Pommelled Horse, Men Zoltán Magyar HUN Vladimir Tikhonov URS Hiroshi Kajiyama JPN
Team All-Around, Men Soviet Union URS Japan JPN North Korea PRK
Individual All-Around, Women Alina Goreac ROU Antonina Glebova URS Nadya Shatarova BUL
Floor Exercise, Women Lyudmila Bogdanova URS Lyudmila Kireyeva
Nadya Shatarova 		URS
BUL
Vault, Women Lyudmila Bogdanova URS Nadya Shatarova BUL Anca Grigoraș ROU
Uneven Bars, Women Alina Goreac
Gabriela Trușcă 		ROU
ROU 		Lyudmila Bogdanova URS
Balance Beam, Women Lyudmila Kireyeva URS Anca Grigoraș ROU Antonina Glebova URS
Team All-Around, Women Soviet Union URS Romania ROU Bulgaria BUL
100 m, Men Silvio Leonard CUB Petar Petrov BUL Osvaldo Lara CUB
200 m, Men Clancy Edwards USA Silvio Leonard CUB William Snoddy USA
400 m, Men Fons Brijdenbach BEL Willie Smith USA Ryszard Podlas POL
800 m, Men Alberto Juantorena CUB Milovan Savić YUG José Marajo FRA
1,500 m, Men Jozef Plachý TCH Mike Kearns GBR Abderrahmane Morceli ALG
5,000 m, Men Enn Sellik URS Jerzy Kowol POL Leonid Moseyev URS
10,000 m, Men Leonid Moseyev URS Franco Fava ITA Ilie Floroiu ROU
110 m Hurdles, Men Alejandro Casañas CUB Jan Pusty POL Vyacheslav Kulebyakin URS
400 m Hurdles, Men Tom Andrews USA Klaus Schönberger GDR Rolf Ziegler GER
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Michael Karst GER Paul Copu ROU Ron Addison USA
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Soviet Union URS Italy ITA United States USA
4 x 400 m Relay, Men United States USA Poland POL Germany GER
High Jump, Men Jacek Wszoła POL Paul Poaniéwa FRA Aleksandr Grigoryev URS
Pole Vault, Men Władysław Kozakiewicz POL Tadeusz Ślusarski POL Vladimir Trofimenko URS
Long Jump, Men Nenad Stekić YUG Grzegorz Cybulski POL David Giralt, Sr. CUB
Triple Jump, Men Anatoly Piskulin URS Ron Livers USA Willie Banks USA
Shot Put, Men Valcho Stoev BUL Nikola Hristov BUL Wolfgang Warnemünde GDR
Discus Throw, Men Nikolay Vikhor URS Vladimir Rayev URS Wolfgang Warnemünde GDR
Hammer Throw, Men Emanuil Dyulgerov BUL Yury Sedykh URS Aleksandr Kozlov URS
Javelin Throw, Men Vasily Yershov URS Dave Ottley GBR Valentin Dzhonev BUL
Decathlon, Men Sepp Zeilbauer AUT Valeriu Caceanov URS Rumen Markov Petrov BUL
100 m, Women Lyudmila Storozhkova URS Andrea Lynch GBR Silvia Chivás CUB
200 m, Women Silvia Chivás CUB Marina Sidorova URS Andrea Lynch GBR
400 m, Women Rosalyn Bryant USA Nataliya Sokolova URS Beatriz Castillo CUB
800 m, Women Totka Petrova BUL Tatyana Kazankina URS Svetla Zlateva BUL
1,500 m, Women Totka Petrova BUL Natalia Mărășescu ROU Maricica Puică ROU
100 m Hurdles, Women Grażyna Rabsztyn POL Tatyana Anisimova URS Nataliya Lebedeva URS
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Soviet Union URS Bulgaria BUL Poland POL
High Jump, Women Sara Simeoni ITA Debbie Brill CAN Tatyana Shlyakhto URS
Long Jump, Women Jacky Curtet FRA Jarmila Nygrýnová TCH Jodi Anderson USA
Shot Put, Women Elena Stoyanova BUL Nina Isayeva URS Helma Knorscheidt GDR
Discus Throw, Women Mariya Vergova BUL Svetlana Melnikova URS Radostina Vasekova BUL
Javelin Throw, Women Nadezhda Yakubovich URS Ivanka Vancheva BUL Aranka Vágási HUN
Pentathlon, Women Valentina Dimitrova BUL Jane Frederick USA Yekaterina Smirnova URS
Basketball, Men United States USA Soviet Union URS Czechoslovakia TCH
Basketball, Women Soviet Union URS United States USA Bulgaria BUL
3 m Springboard, Men Rustem Bulatov URS Rolando Ruiz CUB Aleksandr Kosenkov URS
10 m Platform, Men Kent Vosler USA Vyacheslav Troshin URS Brian Bungum USA
3 m Springboard, Women Irina Kalinina URS Tatyana Podmaryova URS Janet Nutter CAN
10 m Platform, Women Irina Kalinina URS Yelena Vaytsekhovskaya URS Barb Weinstein USA
100 m Freestyle, Men John Ebuna USA Andy Coan USA Klaus Steinbach GER
400 m Freestyle, Men Dick Hannula USA Vladimir Mikheyev URS Igor Kushpelev URS
1,500 m Freestyle, Men John Weston USA Igor Kushpelev URS Kyle Ditzler USA
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Men United States USA Germany GER Soviet Union URS
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Men United States USA Soviet Union URS Germany GER
100 m Backstroke, Men Rômulo Arantes BRA Jim Ballard USA Zoltán Verrasztó HUN
200 m Backstroke, Men Zoltán Verrasztó HUN Bruce Hardcastle USA Jim Ballard USA
100 m Breaststroke, Men Graham Smith CAN Duncan Goodhew GBR Giorgio Lalle ITA
200 m Breaststroke, Men Graham Smith CAN Vladimir Dementyev URS Aigars Kudis URS
100 m Butterfly, Men Mike Curington USA Dan Thompson CAN John Van Buren CAN
200 m Butterfly, Men Michael Kraus GER Andrey Avtushenko URS Bruce Rogers CAN
400 m Individual Medley, Men András Hargitay HUN Zoltán Verrasztó HUN Andy Ritchie CAN
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Men United States USA Canada CAN Soviet Union URS
100 m Freestyle, Women Jutta Meeuw GER Sue Hinderaker USA Beth Harrell USA
400 m Freestyle, Women Bonnie Glasgow USA Liz McKinnon CAN Wendy Weinberg USA
4 x 100 m Freestyle Relay, Women United States USA Canada CAN Germany GER
100 m Backstroke, Women Klavdiya Studennikova URS Meg McCully USA Yelena Rusanova URS
100 m Breaststroke, Women Marian Stuart CAN Amy Tasnady USA Anna Skolarczyk POL
200 m Breaststroke, Women Anne Gagnon CAN Anne Merklinger CAN Amy Tasnady USA
100 m Butterfly, Women Sue Hinderaker USA Gudrun Beckmann GER Anca Miclăuş ROU
200 m Individual Medley, Women Bonnie Glasgow USA Jenni Franks USA Danielle Balla CAN
4 x 100 m Medley Relay, Women United States USA Soviet Union URS Germany GER
Volleyball, Men Bulgaria BUL Czechoslovakia TCH North Korea PRK
Volleyball, Women Soviet Union URS Cuba CUB Bulgaria BUL
Water Polo, Men Romania ROU Hungary HUN Italy ITA