1955 Summer International University Sports Week

The 1955 Summer International University Sports Week were organised by the International University Sports Federation (FISU) and held in San Sebastián, Spain. At these games a number of Athletic events were contested.

Men’s events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 Metres  Jacques Vercruysse (BEL)11.00  Lothar Prinz (FRG)11.10  Stanley Orman (GBR)11.10
200 Metres  Grant Scruggs (USA)21.70  Karl-Heinz Naujoka (FRG)21.80  Lothar Prinz (FRG)21.90
400 Metres  Grant Scruggs (USA)48.00  Jean-Jacques Hegg (SUI)48.20  John Wrighton (GBR)48.90
800 Metres  Olaf Lawrenz (FRG)01:51.5  Wolfgang Ring (FRG)01:54.9  José María Giménez (ESP)01:55.3
1500 Metres  John Evans (GBR)03:51.9  Martin Walmsley (GBR)03:52.1  David Law (GBR)03:53.4
5000 Metres  Adrian Jackson (GBR)15:04.4  Alan Gordon (GBR)15:09.8  Stephan Lupfert (FRG)15:11.6
110 Metres Hurdles  Ezio Nardelli (ITA)15.20  Jan Parlevliet (NED)15.40  Vic Matthews (GBR)15.40
400 Metres Hurdles  Jan Parlevliet (NED)53.80  Gian Franco Fantuzzi (ITA)53.90  Clive Dennis (GBR)54.80
High Jump  Mario Roveraro (ITA)1.90  Yukio Ishikawa (JPN)1.85  Juan Ignacio Ariño (ESP)1.80
Pole Vault  Edmondo Ballotta (ITA)3.80  Wolfgang Goldenbohm (FRG)3.70  Kenneth North (NZL)3.70
Long Jump  Ary de Sá (BRA)7.50  Heinz Oberbeck (FRG)7.37  Chiyoko Teruya (JPN)7.17
Triple Jump  Adhemar da Silva (BRA)15.99  Akaru Abe (JPN)15.18  Antonio Trogu (ITA)14.96
Shot  Heinz Lutter (FRG)14.46  Alfred Meyer (SUI)14.35  Piero Monguzzi (ITA)13.74
Discus  Martin Buhrle (FRG)47.65  Luitpold Maier (FRG)46.61  Luis Ortiz Urbina (ESP)44.54
Hammer  John Bard (USA)51.09  Takami Ogasawara (JPN)49.97  Robert Scott (GBR)48.64
Javelin  Hermann Rieder (FRG)69.90  Peter Cullen (GBR)64.15  Gian Luigi Farina (ITA)62.12
Pentathlon  Walter Tschudi (SUI)2797.00  Edy Egli (SUI)2784.00  Hans von Schnering (FRG)2761.00
4 x 100 Metres Relay West GermanyF.R. Germany42.50 ItalyItaly42.50 United KingdomGreat Britain & N.I.43.10
4 x 400 Metres Relay United KingdomGreat Britain & N.I.03:20.0 West GermanyF.R. Germany03:20.0 ItalyItaly03:20.5
1600 Metres Medley Relay West GermanyF.R. Germany03:14.3 United KingdomGreat Britain & N.I.03:14.3 SpainSpain03:16.0

Women’s events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 Metres  Giuseppina Leone (ITA)12.00  Friederike Harasek (AUT)12.50  Hilke Thymm (FRG)12.60
200 Metres  Giuseppina Leone (ITA)24.80  Ann Cartwright (GBR)25.80  L. Barr (GBR)26.40
80 Metres Hurdles  Milena Greppi (ITA)11.50  Hilke Thymm (FRG)11.50  Ursula Schitteck (FRG)12.50
High Jump  Lesley Line (GBR)1.55  Ursula Schitteck (FRG)1.45  Mary Bridgeford (GBR)1.40
Long Jump  Friederike Harasek (AUT)5.54  Ursula Schitteck (FRG)5.48  Ilse Schauwienhold (FRG)5.40
Shot  Lore Klute (FRG)13.13  Almut Brömmel (FRG)11.63  Ursula Dreimann (FRG)11.26
Discus  Almut Brömmel (FRG)43.48  Lore Klute (FRG)41.51  Maya Giri (GBR)41.39
Javelin  Almut Brömmel (FRG)45.44  Ursula Dreimann (FRG)38.65  Edith Schiller (FRG)36.87
4 x 100 Metres Relay ItalyItaly49.00 West GermanyF.R. Germany49.00 United KingdomGreat Britain & N.I.49.50

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Italy (ITA) 7 1 4 12
2  West Germany (FRG) 6 11 7 24
3  Great Britain (GBR) 3 4 9 16
4  United States (USA) 3 0 0 3
5  Brazil (BRA) 2 0 0 2
6   Switzerland (SUI) 1 3 0 4
7  Greece (GRE) 1 1 1 3
8  Austria (AUT) 1 1 0 2
9  Netherlands (NED) 1 1 0 2
10  Belgium (BEL) 1 0 0 1
11  Japan (JPN) 0 3 1 4
12  Spain (ESP) 0 0 3 3
13  New Zealand (NZL) 0 0 1 1
Total 26 25 26 77

References

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