1997 Summer Universiade

XIX Summer Universiade
Nations participating 124
Athletes participating 3,949
Events 10 sports
Opening ceremony August 20
Closing ceremony August 31
Officially opened by Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
President of Italy
Torch Lighter Anarita Sidotti
Main venue Stadio La Favorita/Stadio Angelo Massimino

The 1997 Summer Universiade, also known as the XIX Summer Universiade, took place in the island of Sicily, Italy.

Venues

Sports

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  United States 20192261
2  Ukraine 176427
3  Japan 1481133
4  Russia 10141034
5  China 109726
6  Italy 7141031
7  Cuba 711422
8  Hungary 74112
9  South Korea 53210
10  Slovakia 4026
11  Romania 34613
12  Belarus 3238
13  Brazil 3216
14  France 24612
15  Australia 23510
16  South Africa 2226
17  Germany 21811
18  Great Britain 2136
19  Chinese Taipei 2114
20  Nigeria 2002
21  Czech Republic 1449
22  Mexico 1214
22  Netherlands 1214
24  Poland 1157
25  Greece 1001
26  Canada 0448
27  Jamaica 0213
28  Kenya 0112
28  Portugal 0112
30  Belgium 0101
30  Israel 0101
30  Spain 0101
33  Austria 0033
34  Slovenia 0022
35  Bulgaria 0011
35  Croatia 0011
35  Cyprus 0011
35  Qatar 0011
Total 129129135393

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