1939 International Universities Championships
| Host City |
Monte Carlo |
| Country |
 MON |
| Held |
20 – 26 August 1939 |
| Competitors |
68 |
| Countries |
12 |
International University Games
Events
Medal table
| Pos |
Country |
🥇 Gold |
🥈 Silver |
🥉 Bronze |
Total |
| 1 |
United States |
 USA |
14 |
3 |
2 |
19 |
| 2 |
France |
 FRA |
4 |
9 |
9 |
22 |
| 3 |
England |
 ENG |
3 |
5 |
4 |
12 |
| 4 |
Scotland |
 SCO |
3 |
4 |
5 |
12 |
| 5 |
Finland |
 FIN |
2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
| 6 |
Poland |
 POL |
1 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
| 7 |
Switzerland |
 SUI |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
| 8 |
Latvia |
 LAT |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
| 9 |
Norway |
 NOR |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| 10 |
Brazil |
 BRA |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| = |
Luxembourg |
 LUX |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 12 |
Sri Lanka |
 SRI |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Medal winners
| Event |
🥇 Gold |
|
🥈 Silver |
|
🥉 Bronze |
|
| 100 m, Men |
Clyde Jeffrey
|
USA
|
René Valmy
|
FRA
|
Kenneth Jenkins
|
ENG
|
| 200 m, Men |
Clyde Jeffrey
|
USA
|
Kenneth Jenkins
|
ENG
|
Joe Batiste
|
USA
|
| 400 m, Men |
Wacław Gąssowski
|
POL
|
JAM Robertson
|
SCO
|
Zygmunt Zabierkowski
|
POL
|
| 800 m, Men |
Charlie Beetham
|
USA
|
Jacques Lévèque
|
FRA
|
Jean Pfanner
|
FRA
|
| 1,500 m, Men |
Blaine Rideout
|
USA
|
Ralfs Balodis
|
LAT
|
Walter Lutz
|
SUI
|
| 5,000 m, Men |
George Carstairs
|
SCO
|
Ralph Schwarzkopf
|
USA
|
Roger Leredde
|
FRA
|
| 110 m Hurdles, Men |
Joe Batiste
|
USA
|
Jean-François Brisson
|
FRA
|
Stanisław Sulikowski
|
POL
|
| 400 m Hurdles, Men |
Roy Cochran
|
USA
|
Robert Palmer
|
ENG
|
W Mitchell
|
SCO
|
| 4 x 100 m Relay, Men |
United States
|
USA
|
France
|
FRA
|
Latvia
|
LAT
|
| Medley Relay, Men |
United States
|
USA
|
Poland
|
POL
|
France
|
FRA
|
| 4 x 400 m Relay, Men |
United States
|
USA
|
France
|
FRA
|
Scotland
|
SCO
|
| High Jump, Men |
Les Steers
|
USA
|
Joe Batiste
|
USA
|
SA Edwards
Wittevrongel
Murray
Eccles
|
SRI
FRA
SCO
SCO
|
| Pole Vault, Men |
George Varoff
|
USA
|
Luiz Taliberti Júnior
|
BRA
|
Pekka Hopea
|
FIN
|
| Long Jump, Men |
Bill Watson
|
USA
|
François Mersch
|
LUX
|
Jean Baudry
|
FRA
|
| Triple Jump, Men |
Jouko Norén
|
FIN
|
Paul Faucher
|
FRA
|
Jean Nichil
|
FRA
|
| Shot Put, Men |
Bill Watson
|
USA
|
Witold Gerutto
|
POL
|
Rolf Saxholm
|
NOR
|
| Discus Throw, Men |
Bill Watson
|
USA
|
Helge Sivertsen
|
NOR
|
Witold Gerutto
|
POL
|
| Javelin Throw, Men |
Hugo Vainio
|
FIN
|
Les Steers
|
USA
|
Rolf Faes
|
SUI
|
| Pentathlon, Men |
Rolf Faes
|
SUI
|
Arnolds Bērziņš
|
LAT
|
Les Steers
|
USA
|
| 80 m, Women |
Jeanine Toulouse
|
FRA
|
Paulette Morisson
|
FRA
|
Dejean
|
FRA
|
| 200 m, Women |
Marjorie Gray
|
SCO
|
Marguerite André
|
FRA
|
Marie-Thérèse Stiegler
|
FRA
|
| 80 m Hurdles, Women |
Jeanne Heitz
|
FRA
|
Elizabeth Duke
|
ENG
|
Olive McMillan
|
SCO
|
| 4 x 100 m Relay, Women |
France
|
FRA
|
Scotland
|
SCO
|
England
|
ENG
|
| High Jump, Women |
Elizabeth Duke
|
ENG
|
Marjorie Gray
|
SCO
|
Helene Mayer
|
ENG
|
| Long Jump, Women |
Rosamund Sellar
|
SCO
|
Nancy Watt
|
SCO
|
Miche
|
FRA
|
| Shot Put, Women |
Marie-Thérèse Stiegler
|
FRA
|
Elizabeth Duke
|
ENG
|
|
|
| Discus Throw, Women |
Inez Sweeting
|
ENG
|
Marie-Thérèse Stiegler
|
FRA
|
Dorothy Saunders
|
ENG
|
| Javelin Throw, Women |
Dorothy Saunders
|
ENG
|
Inez Sweeting
|
ENG
|
|
|