1975 Summer Universiade

Host City Roma
Country ITA
Held 18 – 21 September 1975
Competitors 116
Countries 18

Originally awarded to Beograd (YUG). Moved to Roma but only athletics (track and field) events held.

Events

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 3
5,000 m Men — Medal 3 3
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 2
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 3
Long Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Triple Jump Men — Medal 3 2
Shot Put Men — Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Men — Medal 3 3
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 2
400 m Women — Medal 3 3
800 m Women — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Women — Medal 3 3
3,000 m Women — Medal 3 3
100 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Women — Medal 12 3
High Jump Women — Medal 3 2
Long Jump Women — Medal 3 2
Shot Put Women — Medal 3 3
Discus Throw Women — Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Women — Medal 3 3
Pentathlon Women — Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union URS 7 5 11 23
2 Poland POL 7 3 1 11
3 Italy ITA 5 1 1 7
4 Germany GER 3 2 2 7
5 Finland FIN 3 2 0 5
6 Romania ROU 2 6 4 12
7 United States USA 2 4 0 6
8 Bulgaria BUL 2 0 4 6
9 Canada CAN 1 4 2 7
10 France FRA 1 1 1 3
11 Czechoslovakia TCH 1 1 0 2
12 Austria AUT 1 0 0 1
13 Yugoslavia YUG 0 3 4 7
14 Hungary HUN 0 2 0 2
15 Great Britain GBR 0 1 2 3
16 Algeria ALG 0 0 1 1
= Nigeria NGR 0 0 1 1
= Sweden SWE 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Pietro Mennea ITA Charles Hopkins USA Toma Petrescu ROU
200 m, Men Pietro Mennea ITA Robert Martin CAN Thorsten Johansson SWE
400 m, Men Jerzy Pietrzyk POL Roger Jenkins GBR Bryan Saunders CAN
800 m, Men Waldemar Gondek POL Pavel Litovchenko URS Mohamed Sid Ali Djouadi ALG
1,500 m, Men Thomas Wessinghage GER Steve Heidenreich USA Gheorghe Ghipu ROU
5,000 m, Men Franco Fava ITA Ilie Floroiu ROU Julian Goater GBR
10,000 m, Men Franco Fava ITA Ilie Floroiu ROU Jim Brown GBR
110 m Hurdles, Men Charles W. Foster USA Eduard Pereverzev URS Borislav Pisić YUG
400 m Hurdles, Men Rolf Ziegler GER Jerzy Hewelt POL Timo Ogunjobi NGR
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men Bronisław Malinowski POL Michael Karst GER Kazimierz Maranda POL
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Soviet Union URS Canada CAN Germany GER
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Poland POL Yugoslavia YUG Soviet Union URS
High Jump, Men Enzo Del Forno ITA István Major HUN Danial Temim YUG
Pole Vault, Men François Tracanelli FRA Bruce Simpson CAN Renato Dionisi ITA
Long Jump, Men Grzegorz Cybulski POL Nenad Stekić YUG Aleksey Pereverzev URS
Triple Jump, Men Michał Joachimowski POL Anatoly Piskulin URS Sergey Sidorenko URS
Shot Put, Men Bishop Dolegiewicz CAN Anatoly Yarosh URS Valcho Stoev BUL
Discus Throw, Men Markku Tuokko FIN Ferenc Tégla HUN Igor Spasovkhodsky URS
Hammer Throw, Men Aleksey Spiridonov URS Walter Schmidt GER Yury Sedykh URS
Javelin Throw, Men Gheorghe Megelea ROU Bill Schmidt USA Ivan Morgol URS
Decathlon, Men Sepp Zeilbauer AUT Philippe Bobin FRA Winfried Hartweck GER
100 m, Women Lyudmila Maslakova URS Mona-Lisa Pursiainen FIN Patty Loverock CAN
200 m, Women Pirjo Häggman FIN Mona-Lisa Pursiainen FIN Jelica Pavličić YUG
400 m, Women Pirjo Häggman FIN Inta Kļimoviča URS Jelica Pavličić YUG
800 m, Women Nina Morhunova URS Jozefína Čerchlanová TCH Nikolina Shtereva BUL
1,500 m, Women Ellen Wellmann GER Natalia Andrei ROU Rositsa Pehlivanova BUL
3,000 m, Women Natalia Andrei ROU Thelma Wright CAN Svetlana Ulmasova URS
100 m Hurdles, Women Grażyna Rabsztyn POL Teresa Nowak POL Tatyana Anisimova URS
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Soviet Union URS Poland POL France FRA
High Jump, Women Galina Filatova URS Sara Simeoni ITA Alla Fyodorchuk URS
Long Jump, Women Jarmila Nygrýnová TCH Dorina Cătineanu ROU Alina Gheorghiu ROU
Shot Put, Women Elena Stoyanova BUL Mihaela Loghin ROU Rimma Makauskaité URS
Discus Throw, Women Mariya Vergova BUL Argentina Menis ROU Radostina Vasekova BUL
Javelin Throw, Women Nadezhda Yakubovich URS Kate Schmidt USA Ileana Zörgö-Raduly ROU
Pentathlon, Women Jane Frederick USA Đurđa Fočić YUG Olga Rukavishnikova URS