| Australia at the Universiade | |
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| IOC code | AUS |
Australia at the Summer Universiade has participated in all editions held since the fifth edition of 1967 Summer Universiade. [1]
| Australia at the Universiade | |
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| IOC code | AUS |
Australia at the Summer Universiade has participated in all editions held since the fifth edition of 1967 Summer Universiade. [1]
Australia won 189 medals in 25 appearances at the Summer Universiade and are at the 18th rank in the all-time Summer Universiade medal table.
| Edition |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Turin 1959 | did not participate | |||
 Sofia 1961 | ||||
 Porto Alegre 1963 | ||||
 Budapest 1965 | ||||
 Tokyo 1967 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Turin 1970 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Moscow 1973 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Rome 1975 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sofia 1977 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mexico City 1979 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bucarest 1981 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Edmonton 1983 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Kobe 1985 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
 Zagreb 1987 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Duisburg 1989 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
 Sheffield 1991 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
 Buffalo 1993 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Fukuoka 1995 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Sicily 1997 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
 Palma de Mallorca 1999 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
 Beijing 2001 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
 Daegu 2003 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
 Izmir 2005 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
 Bangkok 2007 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
 Belgrade 2009 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Shenzhen 2011 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 16 |
 Kazan 2013 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
| Gwangju 2015 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 19 |
 Taipei 2017 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| Naples 2019 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 |
| Chengdu 2021 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Total | 57 | 52 | 80 | 189 |
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