| Thailand at the 2013 Summer Universiade | |
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| IOC code | THA |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Thailand |
| Website | www |
| in Kazan, Russia 6 – 17 July 2013 | |
| Competitors | 82 |
| Medals Ranked 23rd |
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| Summer Universiade appearances (overview) | |
The Thailand competed at the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia from 6 to 17 July 2013. 82 athletes were a part of the Thailand team.
Thailand has won 15 medals (19th place), including 2 gold medals. [1]
| Medals by sport | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport |  |  |  | Total | ||
| Shooting | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | ||
| Badminton | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Weightlifting | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Tennis | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Volleyball | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | ||
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