1957 World University Games
Under the direction of Jean Petitjean the 1957 World University Games were organised by the Paris University Club in Paris at their Stadium Charlety in September. He engaged an American student athlete at the Paris University Club, Martin Feinberg as his assistant. Mr. Petitjean met with and encouraged both eastern and western block Student Sports Federations to participate together; which they did for the first time since the end of World War II.
Medal summary
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |  | 10.50 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 10.60 |  | 10.70 |
| 200 metres | | 21.30 | | 21.70 |  | 21.80 |
| 400 metres |  | 48.40 | | 48.80 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 48.80 |
| 800 metres | | 1:50.3 |  | 1:50.6 | | 1:51.6 |
| 1500 metres | | 3:50.5 | | 3:51.0 | | 3:51.3 |
| 5000 metres | | 14:31.0 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 14:32.8 | | 14:37.0 |
| 110 metres hurdles | | 14.50 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 14.90 | | 14.90 |
| 400 metres hurdles | | 53.30 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 53.60 |  | 54.10 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | | 41.40 | | 41.40 | | 41.40 |
| 4 × 400 metres relay | | 3:16.9 | | 3:16.9 |  | 3:18.6 |
| 10,000 metres track walk | .svg.png){kind=small} | 47:10.6 | | 49:30.2 | only 2 finishers | N/A |
| High jump | | 2.12 | | 2.01 | | 1.98 |
| Pole vault |  | 4.40 | | 4.30 | | 4.25 |
| Long jump | | 7.41 | | 7.23 | | 7.19 |
| Triple jump | | 16.01 | | 15.78 |  | 15.38 |
| Shot put | | 16.57 | | 15.91 | | 15.89 |
| Discus throw | | 53.38 | | 51.57 | | 49.59 |
| Hammer throw | | 58.60 | | 57.95 | | 55.81 |
| Javelin throw | | 80.63 | | 77.79 | | 73.58 |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | | 11.80 | | 11.80 | | 11.90 |
| 200 metres | | 24.60 | | 25.00 | | 25.00 |
| 800 metres | | 2:12.3 | | 2:13.4 | | 2:13.6 |
| 80 metres hurdles | | 11.50 | | 11.70 | | 11.70 |
| 4 × 100 metres relay | | 46.40 | | 46.40 | | 47.40 |
| High jump | .svg.png){kind=small} | 1.66 | | 1.60 | | 1.55 |
| Long jump | | 6.03 | | 5.93 | | 5.83 |
| Shot put | | 15.75 | | 14.43 | | 14.02 |
| Discus throw | | 48.83 | | 45.11 | | 43.64 |
| Javelin throw | | 52.38 | | 52.19 | | 51.76 |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 14 | 8 | 2 | 24 |
| 2 | | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 11 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 | | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (15 nations) | 29 | 28 | 28 | 85 | |
References
- World Student Games (Pre-Universiade) - GBR Athletics
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