1963 Summer Universiade

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III Summer Universiade
III Universíade de Verão
PortoAlegre1963logo.png
Host city Porto Alegre, Brazil
Nations27
Athletes713
Events69 in 9 sports
OpeningAugust 31, 1963
ClosingSeptember 8, 1963
Opened by Paulo de Tarso Santos
Athlete's Oath Antônio Salvador Sucar (basketball)
Torch lighter Adhemar Ferreira da Silva (athletics)
Main venue Estádio Olímpico Monumental

The 1963 Summer Universiade, also known as the III Summer Universiade, took place in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Contents

Sports

Schedule

OCOpening ceremonyEvent competitionsCCClosing ceremony
August/September 1963 [1] AugustSeptember
30
Fri
31
Sat
1
Sun
2
Mon
3
Tue
4
Wed
5
Thu
6
Fri
7
Sat
8
Sun
Ceremonies OCCC
Aquatics
Diving pictogram.svg Diving
Swimming pictogram.svg Swimming
Water polo pictogram.svg Water polo
Athletics pictogram.svg Athletics
Basketball pictogram.svg Basketball
Fencing pictogram.svg Fencing
Gymnastics (artistic) pictogram.svg Gymnastics
Tennis pictogram.svg Tennis
Volleyball (indoor) pictogram.svg Volleyball

Medal table [2]

  *   Host nation (Brazil)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary  (HUN)1913638
2Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)1812333
3Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG)10111435
4Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan  (JPN)94619
5Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)46313
6Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)351018
7Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland  (POL)2103
8Flag of Brazil (1960-1968).svg  Brazil  (BRA)*20911
9Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)16310
10Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba  (CUB)1359
11Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia  (TCH)1102
12Flag of Peru.svg  Peru  (PER)0123
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg  Spain  (ESP)0123
14Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)0112
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa  (SAF)0112
16Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland  (SUI)0101
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay  (URU)0101
18Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL)0011
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile  (CHI)0011
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg  (LUX)0011
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia  (YUG)0011
Totals (21 entries)706869207

References

  1. Comitê Executivo dos Jogos Mundiais Universitários de 1963 (1963). "Boletim de Informação da Universíade 63" (PDF). UFRGS Digital Repository (in Portuguese).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. FISU (2024). "FISU World University Games Summer 1959–2023 Statistics" (PDF). FISU. Retrieved 2025-08-06.