1939 International Universities Championships

Host City Wien
Country AUT
Held 24 – 27 August 1939
Competitors 141
Countries 7

International University Games

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men — Medal 3 3
200 m Men — Medal 3 2
400 m Men — Medal 3 2
800 m Men — Medal 3 3
1,500 m Men — Medal 3 2
5,000 m Men — Medal 3 3
110 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Men — Medal 3 2
4 x 100 m Relay Men — Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Men — Medal 12 3
10 x 200 m Relay Men — Medal 20 3
High Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Pole Vault Men — Medal 3 3
Long Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Triple Jump Men — Medal 3 3
Shot Put Men — Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Hammer Throw Men — Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Men — Medal 3 3
Pentathlon Men — Medal 3 1
100 m Women — Medal 3 1
200 m Women — Medal 3 1
80 m Hurdles Women — Medal 3 1
4 x 100 m Relay Women — Medal 4 1
High Jump Women — Medal 3 1
Long Jump Women — Medal 3 1
Shot Put Women — Medal 2 1
Discus Throw Women — Medal 3 1
Javelin Throw Women — Medal 3 1
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
3 m Springboard Men 22 August 1939 Medal 3 1
10 m Platform Men 23 August 1939 Medal 3 3
3 m Springboard Women 22 August 1939 Medal 3 1
10 m Platform Women 23 August 1939 Medal 2 1
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Freestyle Men 22 August 1939 Medal 5 3
400 m Freestyle Men 23 August 1939 Medal 3 2
1,500 m Freestyle Men 24 August 1939 Medal 3 2
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay Men 24 August 1939 Medal 4 3
100 m Backstroke Men 24 August 1939 Medal 3 2
200 m Breaststroke Men 24 August 1939 Medal 3 2
3 x 100 m Medley Relay Men 23 August 1939 Medal 10 3
100 m Freestyle Women 24 August 1939 Medal 3 2
100 m Backstroke Women 23 August 1939 Medal 3 2
200 m Breaststroke Women 22 August 1939 Medal 3 2
3 x 100 m Medley Relay Women 23 August 1939 Medal 9 2
Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Water Polo Men 22 – 24 August 1939 Medal 24 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Germany GER 31 25 17 73
2 Hungary HUN 7 9 11 27
3 Italy ITA 4 9 8 21
4 Sweden SWE 2 0 3 5
5 Japan JPN 1 0 2 3
6 Estonia EST 0 1 1 2
7 Finland FIN 0 1 0 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men József Sír HUN Amelio Monacci ITA Matsuo Taniguchi JPN
200 m, Men Tullio Gonnelli ITA József Sír HUN Ernesto Bianchi ITA
400 m, Men Ottavio Missoni ITA Hans Helm GER Karl Rinck GER
800 m, Men Wolfgang Dessecker GER Gioacchino Dorascenzi ITA János Arádi HUN
1,500 m, Men Wolfgang Dessecker GER Sándor Ratónyi HUN Gusztáv Harsányi HUN
5,000 m, Men Rolf Fellersmann GER András Csaplár HUN Åke Lindstedt SWE
110 m Hurdles, Men Lennart Lundberg SWE Giorgio Oberweger ITA Akira Kawamura JPN
400 m Hurdles, Men Maximilian Mayr GER Walter Darr GER Jenõ Polgár HUN
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Germany GER Italy ITA Hungary HUN
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Germany GER Italy ITA Hungary HUN
10 x 200 m Relay, Men Germany GER Italy ITA Hungary HUN
High Jump, Men Assar Persson SWE Gustav Weinkötz GER Renato Dotti ITA
Pole Vault, Men Rudolf Glötzner GER Gian Battista Boscutti ITA Bo Ljungberg SWE
Long Jump, Men Guido Bologna ITA István Gyuricza HUN Lennart Eliaeson SWE
Triple Jump, Men Kim Won-Gwon JPN Jaakko Vakkuri FIN Vittorio Turco ITA
Shot Put, Men Gerhard Stöck GER Aleksander Kreek EST Kurt Gross-Fengels GER
Discus Throw, Men Giorgio Oberweger ITA Walter Buschey GER Gerhard Hilbrecht GER
Hammer Throw, Men Walter Beyer GER Kurt Jancke GER Michele Venanzetti ITA
Javelin Throw, Men József Várszegi HUN Karl-Heinrich Berg GER Friedrich Issak EST
Pentathlon, Men Fritz Müller GER Fritz Lüttge GER Friedel Heintz GER
100 m, Women Ritagret Wendel GER Siegfriede Dempe GER Langerbeck GER
200 m, Women Ritagret Wendel GER Hilde Erbguth GER Lieselotte Stubbe GER
80 m Hurdles, Women Siegfriede Dempe GER Annemarie Westphal GER Erika Biess GER
4 x 100 m Relay, Women Germany GER Germany GER
High Jump, Women Luise Lockemann GER Wanda Nowak GER Editha Evers GER
Long Jump, Women Luise Lockemann GER Brenner GER Hilde Erbguth GER
Shot Put, Women Annemarie Westphal GER Gisela Schulte GER
Discus Throw, Women Ruth Schönfeld GER Hermine Wittmann GER Gisela Schulte GER
Javelin Throw, Women Anneliese Kahle GER Ursula Klotz GER Gerda Goldmann GER
3 m Springboard, Men Joachim Walter GER Hanns Aderhold GER Karl Mayr GER
10 m Platform, Men Hans Kitzig GER László Hidvégi HUN Franco Ferraris ITA
3 m Springboard, Women Gerda Daumerlang GER Suse Heinze GER Traudel Kräcker GER
10 m Platform, Women Gerda Daumerlang GER Suse Heinze GER
100 m Freestyle, Men Oszkár Abay-Nemes HUN Schröder GER Luciani ITA
400 m Freestyle, Men Ödön Gróf HUN Árpád Lengyel HUN Giuseppe Gambetta ITA
1,500 m Freestyle, Men Ödön Gróf HUN Seefranz GER Péczely HUN
4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay, Men Hungary HUN Italy ITA Germany GER
100 m Backstroke, Men Schröder GER Walter Novak GER Árpád Lengyel HUN
200 m Breaststroke, Men Jochen Balke GER Paul Schulte GER Dezső Fábián HUN
3 x 100 m Medley Relay, Men Germany A GER Hungary HUN Italy A ITA
100 m Freestyle, Women Ursula Pollack GER Ursula Groth GER Ilona Ács HUN
100 m Backstroke, Women Ursula Pollack GER Hotte Pletsch GER Ilona Ács HUN
200 m Breaststroke, Women Ursula Pollack GER Emőke Szigeti-Warga HUN Suse Heinze GER
3 x 100 m Medley Relay, Women Germany A GER Hungary HUN Germany B GER
Water Polo, Men Hungary HUN Italy ITA Germany GER