Athletics at the 1977 Summer Universiade

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Athletics at the IX Summer Universiade
Vassil levski national stadium.jpg
The host stadium for the events
Dates19–23 August 1977
Host city Sofia, Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg
Venue Vasil Levski National Stadium
LevelUniversity
Events34
Records set2 WR


Athletics events were contested at the 1977 Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria between 19 and 23 August.

Contents

Medal summary

Men's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres
(wind: +0.2 m/s)
details
Flag of Cuba.svg  Silvio Leonard  (CUB)10.08Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Petar Petrov  (BUL)10.19Flag of Cuba.svg  Osvaldo Lara  (CUB)10.31
200 metres
(wind: -1.8 m/s)
details
Flag of the United States.svg  Clancy Edwards  (USA)20.46Flag of Cuba.svg  Silvio Leonard  (CUB)20.64Flag of the United States.svg  William Snoddy  (USA)21.17
400 metres
details
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Fons Brydenbach  (BEL)45.18Flag of the United States.svg  Willie Smith  (USA)45.34Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Ryszard Podlas  (POL)45.36
800 metres
details
Flag of Cuba.svg  Alberto Juantorena  (CUB)1:43.44 WRFlag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Milovan Savić  (YUG)1:45.6Flag of France.svg  José Marajo  (FRA)1:45.89
1500 metres
details
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jozef Plachý  (TCH)3:40.2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mike Kearns  (GBR)3:40.9Flag of Algeria.svg  Abderrahmane Morceli  (ALG)3:41.0
5000 metres
details
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Enn Sellik  (URS)13:44.6Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Jerzy Kowol  (POL)13:45.1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Leonid Moseyev  (URS)13:45.6
10,000 metres
details
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Leonid Moseyev  (URS)29:12.0Flag of Italy.svg  Franco Fava  (ITA)29:12.7Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Ilie Floroiu  (ROM)29:13.4
110 metres hurdles
(wind: +0.6 m/s)
details
Flag of Cuba.svg  Alejandro Casañas  (CUB)13.21 WRFlag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Jan Pusty  (POL)13.53Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vyacheslav Kulebyakin  (URS)13.55
400 metres hurdles
details
Flag of the United States.svg  Tom Andrews  (USA)49.52Flag of East Germany.svg  Klaus Schönberger  (GDR)49.55Flag of Germany.svg  Rolf Ziegler  (FRG)49.72
3000 metres steeplechase
details
Flag of Germany.svg  Michael Karst  (FRG)8:25.9Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Paul Copu  (ROM)8:28.8Flag of the United States.svg  Ron Addison  (USA)8:29.4
4 × 100 metres relay
details
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)
Nikolay Kolesnikov
Aleksandr Aksinin
Juris Silovs
Vladimir Ignatenko
38.75Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)
Stefano Curini
Stefano Rasori
Pietro Farina
Luciano Caravani
39.15Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
William Snoddy
Mike Kee
Clancy Edwards
Harvey Glance
39.17
4 × 400 metres relay
details
Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
Elvis Jennings
Willie Smith
Tim Dale
Tom Andrews
3:01.2Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland  (POL)
Jerzy Pietrzyk
Henryk Galant
Cezary Łapiński
Ryszard Podlas
3:01.52Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG)
Lothar Krieg
Eberhard Schneider
Ulrich Zunker
Rolf Ziegler
3:06.3
High jump
details
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Jacek Wszoła  (POL)2.22Flag of France.svg  Paul Poaniewa  (FRA)2.19Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aleksandr Grigoryev  (URS)2.19
Pole vault
details
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Władysław Kozakiewicz  (POL)5.55Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Tadeusz Ślusarski  (POL)5.50Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vladimir Trofimenko  (URS)5.50
Long jump
details
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Nenad Stekić  (YUG)7.97Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Grzegorz Cybulski  (POL)7.95Flag of Cuba.svg  David Giralt  (CUB)7.92
Triple jump
details
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Anatoliy Piskulin  (URS)17.30wFlag of the United States.svg  Ron Livers  (USA)16.96wFlag of the United States.svg  Willie Banks  (USA)16.94
Shot put
details
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Valcho Stoev  (BUL)19.55Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Nikolai Khristov  (BUL)19.44Flag of East Germany.svg  Wolfgang Warnemünde  (GDR)18.94
Discus throw
details
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Nikolay Vikhor  (URS)64.14Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vladimir Rayev  (URS)62.42Flag of East Germany.svg  Wolfgang Warnemünde  (GDR)61.98
Hammer throw
details
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Emanuil Dyulgerov  (BUL)73.50Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yuriy Sedykh  (URS)72.42Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aleksandr Kozlov  (URS)72.40
Javelin throw
details
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vasiliy Yershov  (URS)81.60Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Ottley  (GBR)81.14Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Valentin Dzhonev  (BUL)79.76
Decathlon
details
Flag of Austria.svg  Sepp Zeilbauer  (AUT)8097Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Valeriy Kachanov  (URS)7958Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Rumen Petrov  (BUL)7949

Women's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres
(wind: +0.8 m/s)
details
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Lyudmila Storozhkova  (URS)11.21Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Andrea Lynch  (GBR)11.22Flag of Cuba.svg  Silvia Chivás  (CUB)11.23
200 metres
(wind: -2.2 m/s)
details
Flag of Cuba.svg  Silvia Chivás  (CUB)23.08Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Marina Sidorova  (URS)23.09Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Andrea Lynch  (GBR)23.23
400 metres
details
Flag of the United States.svg  Rosalyn Bryant  (USA)52.10Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Natalya Sokolova  (URS)52.15Flag of Cuba.svg  Beatriz Castillo  (CUB)52.95
800 metres
details
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Totka Petrova  (BUL)1:57.6Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Tatyana Kazankina  (URS)1:58.6Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Svetla Koleva  (BUL)1:58.9
1500 metres
details
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Totka Petrova  (BUL)4:05.7Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Natalia Mărăşescu  (ROM)4:05.8Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Maricica Puică  (ROM)4:06.4
100 metres hurdles
(wind: -0.6 m/s)
details
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Grażyna Rabsztyn  (POL)12.86Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Tatyana Anisimova  (URS)13.03Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Natalya Lebedeva  (URS)13.05
4 × 100 metres relay
details
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)
Lyudmila Maslakova
Vera Anisimova
Marina Sidorova
Tatyana Prorochenko
43.16Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria  (BUL)
Sofka Popova
Atanaska Georgieva
Ivanka Valkova
Lyubina Dimitrova
44.30Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland  (POL)
Bogusława Kaniecka
Helena Fliśnik
Ewa Witkowska
Ewa Długołęcka
44.79
High jump
details
Flag of Italy.svg  Sara Simeoni  (ITA)1.92Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Debbie Brill  (CAN)1.90Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Tatyana Boyko  (URS)1.86
Long jump
details
Flag of France.svg  Jacqueline Curtet  (FRA)6.38Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jarmila Nygrýnová  (TCH)6.35Flag of the United States.svg  Jodi Anderson  (USA)6.35
Shot put
details
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Elena Stoyanova  (BUL)19.98Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Nina Isayeva  (URS)19.56Flag of East Germany.svg  Helma Knorscheidt  (GDR)19.29
Discus throw
details
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Mariya Vergova  (BUL)66.34Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Svetlana Melnikova  (URS)61.78Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Radostina Bakhchevanova  (BUL)61.08
Javelin throw
details
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Nadezhda Yakubovich  (URS)61.42Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Ivanka Vancheva  (BUL)61.12Flag of Hungary.svg  Aranka Vágási  (HUN)61.12
Pentathlon
details
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Valentina Dimitrova  (BUL)4630Flag of the United States.svg  Jane Frederick  (USA)4625Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yekaterina Smirnova  (URS)4521

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)99826
2Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria  (BUL)74415
3Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States  (USA)43512
4Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba  (CUB)4149
5Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland  (POL)35210
6Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)1203
7Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)1113
8Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia  (TCH)1102
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia  (YUG)1102
10Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG)1023
11Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)1001
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL)1001
13Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)0314
14Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania  (ROM)0224
15Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany  (GDR)0134
16Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)0101
17Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria  (ALG)0011
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary  (HUN)0011
Totals (18 entries)343434102

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