1957 World Festival of Youth and Students

Host City	Moskva
Country	URS
Held	30 July – 8 August 1957
Competitors	111
Countries	11

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	URS	21	19	21	61
2	Poland	POL	4	2	1	7
3	Czechoslovakia	TCH	3	3	4	10
4	East Germany	GDR	2	8	2	12
5	Yugoslavia	YUG	2	1	1	4
6	Hungary	HUN	2	0	2	4
7	Romania	ROU	1	2	1	4
8	Brazil	BRA	1	0	0	1
9	Australia	AUS	0	1	1	2
=	Iceland	ISL	0	1	1	2
11	Bulgaria	BUL	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men	Marian Foik	POL	Leonid Barteniev	URS	Mikhail Bachvarov	BUL
200 m, Men	Sándor Jakabfy	HUN	Leonid Barteniev	URS	Yury Konovalov	URS
400 m, Men	Jaroslav Jirásek	TCH	Ion Wiesenmayer	ROU	Josef Trousil	TCH
800 m, Men	Tadeusz Kaźmierski	POL	Helfried Reinnagel	GDR	Zoltan Vamoș	ROU
1,500 m, Men	Jonas Pipyné	URS	Yevgeny Sokolov	URS	Stanislav Jungwirth	TCH
5,000 m, Men	Miklós Szabó	HUN	Friedrich Janke	GDR	Al Lawrence	AUS
10,000 m, Men	Pyotr Bolotnikov	URS	Al Lawrence	AUS	Ivan Cherniavskiy	URS
Marathon, Men	Franjo Mihalić	YUG	Albert Ivanov	URS	Sergey Popov	URS
110 m Hurdles, Men	Stanko Lorger	YUG	Boris Stolyarov	URS	Yury Petrov	URS
400 m Hurdles, Men	Yury Lituyev	URS	Igor Ilyin	URS	Pavel Syedov	URS
3,000 m Steeplechase, Men	Semyon Rzhishchin	URS	Ludvík Veselý	TCH	Gyula Varga	HUN
4 x 100 m Relay, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Poland	POL	Iceland	ISL
4 x 400 m Relay, Men	Soviet Union	URS	Czechoslovakia	TCH	East Germany	GDR
20 km Walk, Men	Antanas Mikėnas	URS	Leonid Spirin	URS	Grigory Panichkin	URS
50 km Walk, Men	Mikhail Lavrov	URS	Anatoly Vedyakov	URS	Grigory Klimov	URS
High Jump, Men	Yury Stepanov	URS	Igor Kashkarov	URS	Volodymyr Sitkin	URS
Pole Vault, Men	Vitaliy Chernobai	URS	Vladimir Bulatov Manfred Preußger	URS GDR
Long Jump, Men	Henryk Grabowski	POL	Yevgeny Chen	URS	Branko Miler	YUG
Triple Jump, Men	Adhemar da Silva	BRA	Vilhjálmur Einarsson	ISL	Leonid Shcherbakov	URS
Shot Put, Men	Jiří Skobla	TCH	Jaroslav Plíhal	TCH	Vartan Ovsepyan	URS
Discus Throw, Men	Karel Merta	TCH	Boris Matveyev	URS	Edmund Piątkowski	POL
Hammer Throw, Men	Mikhail Krivonosov	URS	Zvonko Bezjak	YUG	Anatoly Samotsvetov	URS
Javelin Throw, Men	Janusz Sidło	POL	Jan Kopyto	POL	Vladimir Kuznetsov	URS
Decathlon, Men	Yuriy Kutenko	URS	Walter Meier	GDR	Helmut Hengst	GDR
100 m, Women	Vira Krepkina	URS	Gisela Köhler	GDR	Galina Popova	URS
200 m, Women	Gisela Köhler	GDR	Mariya Itkina	URS	Albina Kobranova	URS
400 m, Women	Antonina Khomutova	URS	Ulla Donath	GDR	Mariya Itkina	URS
800 m, Women	Ulla Donath	GDR	Yelizaveta Yermolayeva	URS	Gizella Sasvári-Csóka	HUN
80 m Hurdles, Women	Nelli Yeliseyeva	URS	Gisela Köhler	GDR	Galina Bystrova	URS
4 x 100 m Relay, Women	Soviet Union	URS	East Germany	GDR	Czechoslovakia	TCH
High Jump, Women	Iolanda Balaș	ROU	Mariya Pisareva	URS	Valentina Ballod	URS
Long Jump, Women	Vilve Maremäe	URS	Nadezhda Khnik'ina-Dvalishvili	URS	Nelli Yeliseyeva	URS
Shot Put, Women	Galina Zybina	URS	Tamara Tyshkevich	URS	Zinaida Doynikova	URS
Discus Throw, Women	Nina Ponomaryova	URS	Irina Beglyakova	URS	Štěpánka Mertová	TCH
Javelin Throw, Women	Inese Jaunzeme	URS	Maria Diți-Diaconescu	ROU	Eleonora Bogun	URS
Pentathlon, Women	Galina Bystrova	URS	Vilve Maremäe	URS	Lidiya Shmakova	URS