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Gymnastics at the Summer World University Games

Gymnastics at the Summer World University Games
Events22 (men: 8; women: 14)
Games

Gymnastics is a sport at the World University Games (formerly branded as the Universiade, before 2020).[1] It was first contested in 1961 as an optional sport, and turned compulsory in 1963. Since then, it has been out of the program twice, in 1975 and 1989. In 1973, for the first time, a competition in apparatus was added to the program; it would become mandatory in 1979. In 1991, rhythmic gymnastics was one of the two optional sports chosen by the organizers. It was present with the same status in 1995 and 1997, becoming a compulsory sport in 2001. At the 2011 edition, aerobic gymnastics was also part of the program.

Overall

Games Year Host city Host country Winner Second Third
II 1961 Sofia  Bulgaria  Soviet Union  Japan  Bulgaria
III 1963 Porto Alegre  Brazil  Japan  Hungary  Soviet Union
IV 1965 Budapest  Hungary  Hungary  Japan  Soviet Union
V 1967 Tokyo  Japan  Japan  United States  South Korea
VI 1970 Turin  Italy  Soviet Union  Japan  United States
VII 1973 Moscow  Soviet Union  Soviet Union  Romania  Cuba
IX 1977 Sofia  Bulgaria  Soviet Union  Romania  Japan
X 1979 Mexico City  Mexico  Soviet Union  Romania  Japan
XI 1981 Bucharest  Romania  Romania  China  Soviet Union
XII 1983 Edmonton  Canada  Soviet Union  Romania  China
XIII 1985 Kobe  Japan  Soviet Union  Romania  China
XIV 1987 Zagreb  Yugoslavia  Soviet Union  China  Romania
XVI 1991 Sheffield  Great Britain  North Korea  Soviet Union  China
XVII 1993 Buffalo  United States  Ukraine  China  Belarus
XVIII 1995 Fukuoka  Japan  Bulgaria  Russia  China
XVIX 1997 Catania  Italy  China  Japan  Ukraine
XX 1999 Palma de Mallorca  Spain  Russia  Belarus  Ukraine
XXI 2001 Beijing  China  China  Russia  Ukraine
XXII 2003 Daegu  South Korea  Russia  Ukraine  South Korea
XXIII 2005 İzmir  Turkey  Ukraine  China  Japan
XXIV 2007 Bangkok  Thailand  Ukraine  Japan  Ukraine
XXV 2009 Belgrade  Serbia  Russia  China  Japan
XXVI 2011 Shenzhen  China  China  Russia  Japan
XXVII 2013 Kazan  Russia  Russia  Japan  South Korea
XXVIII 2015 Gwangju  South Korea  Russia  Ukraine  Japan
XXVIX 2017 Taipei  Taiwan  Russia  Japan  Ukraine
XXX 2019 Naples  Italy  Russia  Japan  Chinese Taipei
XXXI 2021 Chengdu  China  China  Japan  Ukraine
XXXII 2025 Essen  Germany

All-time medal table

Note
Last updated after the 2021 Summer World University Games
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia (RUS)896361213
2 China (CHN)695748174
3 Soviet Union (URS)634434141
4 Japan (JPN)547077201
5 Ukraine (UKR)474640133
6 Romania (ROU)30232679
7 South Korea (KOR)16131948
8 North Korea (PRK)14121036
9 Belarus (BLR)9161641
10 Hungary (HUN)98926
11 Bulgaria (BUL)64616
12 Chinese Taipei (TPE)54817
13 France (FRA)5218
14 Canada (CAN)44816
15 Italy (ITA)44614
16 Great Britain (GBR)4138
17 United States (USA)3131935
18 Kazakhstan (KAZ)39820
19 Cuba (CUB)3339
20 Brazil (BRA)3317
21 Armenia (ARM)3003
22 Croatia (CRO)2024
23 Australia (AUS)2002
24 Azerbaijan (AZE)1517
25 Germany (GER)1438
26 Belgium (BEL)1214
27 Mexico (MEX)1203
28 Latvia (LAT)1102
 Netherlands (NED)1102
30 Slovenia (SLO)1023
31 West Germany (FRG)1012
32 Dominican Republic (DOM)1001
33 Turkey (TUR)0224
34 Poland (POL)0213
35 Finland (FIN)0123
36 Portugal (POR)0112
 Yugoslavia (YUG)0112
38 Austria (AUT)0101
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0101
 Israel (ISR)0101
41 Spain (ESP)0033
42 Cyprus (CYP)0011
 Czech Republic (CZE)0011
 Estonia (EST)0011
 Hong Kong (HKG)0011
 Switzerland (SUI)0011
Totals (46 entries)4564244281,308

References

  1. ^ Pavitt, Michael (28 July 2020). "FISU finalises naming system for events". insidethegames.biz.