Japan at the Universiade | |
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IOC code | JPN |
National federation | Japanese University Sports Board (JUSB) |
Website | www |
Medals Ranked 5th |
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Winter appearances | |
Japan has participated in all editions of the Summer and Winter World University Games held since the first edition in 1959 and 1960. [1] The nation is ranked 5th in the all-time medal table behind Russia, China, United States, and Soviet Union. [2] Japan has won 1,202 medals at the Summer World University Games and are in the fifth place on the all-time Summer World University medal table. [3] In the winter games, they have won 335 medals at the Winter Universiade and are in the third place on the all-time Winter Universiade medal table. [4]
Host country
Edition | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Rank |
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![]() | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
![]() | 9 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 2 |
![]() | 9 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 4 |
![]() | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
![]() | 21 | 18 | 24 | 63 | 2 |
![]() | 3 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 5 |
![]() | 3 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 4 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
![]() | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
![]() | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
![]() | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
![]() | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 10 |
![]() | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 6 |
![]() | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 13 |
![]() | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 22 |
![]() | 5 | 15 | 8 | 28 | 6 |
![]() | 5 | 13 | 12 | 30 | 8 |
![]() | 24 | 16 | 24 | 64 | 2 |
![]() | 14 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 3 |
![]() | 11 | 13 | 16 | 40 | 4 |
![]() | 14 | 14 | 25 | 53 | 3 |
![]() | 13 | 13 | 21 | 47 | 5 |
![]() | 18 | 18 | 20 | 56 | 3 |
![]() | 19 | 15 | 22 | 56 | 4 |
![]() | 20 | 21 | 32 | 73 | 4 |
![]() | 23 | 26 | 38 | 87 | 4 |
![]() | 24 | 29 | 33 | 86 | 3 |
![]() | 25 | 25 | 35 | 85 | 4 |
![]() | 37 | 26 | 37 | 100 | 1 |
![]() | 33 | 21 | 28 | 82 | 1 |
![]() | 21 | 29 | 43 | 93 | 2 |
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Total | 361 | 365 | 476 | 1202 | 5 |
Host country
Edition | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Rank |
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![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
![]() | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
![]() | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
![]() | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
![]() | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 3 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
![]() | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
![]() | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
![]() | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
![]() | 11 | 9 | 10 | 30 | 1 |
![]() | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 1 |
![]() | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
![]() | 9 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 1 |
![]() | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 4 |
![]() | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 6 |
![]() | 5 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 5 |
![]() | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 4 |
![]() | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 9 |
![]() | 9 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 4 |
![]() | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 |
![]() | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 |
![]() ![]() | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
![]() | 6 | 12 | 10 | 28 | 4 |
![]() | 5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 3 |
![]() | 21 | 17 | 10 | 48 | 1 |
Total | 112 | 117 | 106 | 335 | 3 |
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