1961 Summer Universiade
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The 1961 Summer Universiade, also known as the II Summer Universiade
, was an international sporting event for university students that took place in Sofia
, Bulgaria
.
Universiade
The Universiade is an International multi-sport event, organized for university athletes by the International University Sports Federation . The name is a combination of the words "University" and "olympiad"...
, was an international sporting event for university students that took place in Sofia
Sofia
Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 12th largest city in the European Union with a population of 1.27 million people. It is located in western Bulgaria, at the foot of Mount Vitosha and approximately at the centre of the Balkan Peninsula.Prehistoric settlements were excavated...
, Bulgaria
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
.
Medal table
| 1 | 21 | 23 | 7 | 51 | |
| 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 18 | |
| 3 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 18 | |
| 4 |  Romania |
6 | 6 | 9 | 21 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | |
| 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 19 | |
| 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| 10 |  Bulgaria |
2 | 5 | 7 | 14 |
| 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | |
| 12 |  South Africa |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | 68 | 69 | 67 | 204 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sports at the 1961 Summer Universiade
- AthleticsAthletics at the 1961 Summer UniversiadeAthletics events were contested at the 1961 Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-References:* - GBR Athletics* - GBR Athletics...
- BasketballBasketball at the 1961 Summer UniversiadeThe Basketball competitions in the 1961 Summer Universiade were held in Sofia, Bulgaria.-External links:*http://sports123.com/bsk/wun.html*http://sports123.com/bsk/mun.html...
- DivingDiving at the 1961 Summer UniversiadeThe Diving competition in the 1961 Summer Universiade were held in Sofia, Bulgaria.-Medal overview:-References:*...
- FencingFencing at the 1961 Summer UniversiadeFencing events were contested at the 1961 Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria.-Men's events:- Women's events :-References:*...
- GymnasticsGymnastics at the 1961 Summer UniversiadeThe Gymnastics competitions in the 1961 Summer Universiade were held in Sofia, Bulgaria.-Men's events:-Women's events:-References:*...
- SwimmingSwimming at the 1961 Summer UniversiadeThe swimming competition at the 1961 Summer Universiade took place in Sofia, Bulgaria.-Men’s events:-Women’s events:-Medal table:-References:**...
- TennisTennis at the 1961 Summer UniversiadeTennis events were contested at the 1961 Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-External links:*...
- VolleyballVolleyball at the 1961 Summer UniversiadeVolleyball events were contested at the 1961 Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria.-References:*...
- Water poloWater polo at the 1961 Summer UniversiadeWater polo events were contested at the 1961 Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria.-References:*...