1973 Summer Universiade

VII Summer Universiade
VII Летняя Универсиада

Host city	Moscow, Soviet Union
Nations	73[1]
Athletes	3,634[1]
Events	114 in 10 sports
Opening	August 15, 1973
Closing	August 25, 1973
Opened by	Leonid Brezhnev
Main venue	Central Lenin Stadium[2]

The 1973 Summer Universiade, also known as the VII Summer Universiade, took place in Moscow, Soviet Union.^[3]

Sports

•  Athletics (34)
•  Basketball (2)
•  Diving (4)
•  Fencing (8)
•  Gymnastics (16)
•  Swimming (22)
•  Tennis (5)
•  Volleyball (2)
•  Water polo (1)
•  Wrestling (20)

Venues at the 1973 Summer Universiade

•  Athletics (details) (Central Lenin Stadium)
•  Basketball (details) (Sport Palace of the Central Lenin Stadium)
•  Diving (details) (Tchaika Pool)
•  Gymnastics (details) (Sport Palace of the Central Lenin Stadium)
•  Fencing (details) (Znamenskie Brother ring)
•  Swimming (details) (Lenin Stadium Pool)
•  Tennis (details) (Tennis City of the Central Lenin Stadium)
•  Volleyball (details) (Sokolniki Palace)
•  Water polo (details) (Swimming Palace)
•  Wrestling (details) (University Ring)

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Medal table

  *   Host nation (Host nation)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)*	69	37	31	137
2	United States (USA)	19	16	18	53
3	Romania (ROU)	3	8	6	17
4	Japan (JPN)	3	8	1	12
5	Poland (POL)	2	3	5	10
6	Cuba (CUB)	2	3	1	6
	Great Britain (GBR)	2	3	1	6
8	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	2	2	1	5
9	Italy (ITA)	2	0	6	8
10	Finland (FIN)	2	0	0	2
11	Hungary (HUN)	1	9	4	14
12	Bulgaria (BUL)	1	7	6	14
13	West Germany (FRG)	1	4	8	13
14	East Germany (GDR)	1	3	8	12
15	France (FRA)	1	2	1	4
16	Yugoslavia (YUG)	1	1	2	4
17	Mongolia (MGL)	1	0	1	2
18	Iran (IRN)	0	4	0	4
19	Canada (CAN)	0	2	5	7
20	Australia (AUS)	0	1	3	4
21	Netherlands (NED)	0	1	0	1
22	Brazil (BRA)	0	0	5	5
23	South Korea (KOR)	0	0	2	2
24	India (IND)	0	0	1	1
	Kenya (KEN)	0	0	1	1
	Mexico (MEX)	0	0	1	1
Totals (26 entries)		113	114	118	345

References

1. Bell, Daniel (2011-11-21). Encyclopedia of International Games. McFarland. p. 444. ISBN 978-0-7864-6414-2.
2. "Olympic Review" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-07. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
3. Panorama of the 1973 Sports Year (in Russian). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport. 1974.