1939 International University Games (UIE)

The 1939 International University Games held in Vienna, Austria were organised by the Union Internationale des Étudiants (UIE) as an alternative version of the 1939 International University Games organised by the CIE (Confederation Internationale des Etudiants) that had been held in Monte Carlo, Monaco. At the UIE event a number of Athletic events were contested.

Men’s events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 Metres	József Sir (HUN)	10.70	Amelio Monacci (ITA)	10.80	Matsuo Taniguchi (JPN)	10.90
200 Metres	Tullio Gonnelli (ITA)	21.80	József Sir (HUN)	21.90	Ernesto Bianchi (ITA)	22.00
400 Metres	Ottavio Misoni (ITA)	48.00	Hans Helm (GER)	48.30	Karl Rinck (GER)	48.50
800 Metres	Wolfgang Dessecker (GER)	01:53.9	Gioacchino Dorascenzi (ITA)	01:54.4	János Aradi (HUN)	01:55.3
1500 Metres	Wolfgang Dessecker (GER)	03:57.2	Sándor Rátonyi (HUN)	03:58.4	Gusztáv Harsányi (HUN)	03:59.6
5000 Metres	Rolf Fellersmann (GER)	15:10.6	András Csaplár (HUN)	15:10.8	Åke Lindstedt (SWE)	15:28.6
110 Metres Hurdles	Lennart Lundberg (SWE)	15.10	Giorgio Oberweger (ITA)	15.30	Akira Kawamura (JPN)	15.40
400 Metres Hurdles	Max Meyr (GER)	54.00	Walter Darr (GER)	54.50	Jenõ Polgár (HUN)	56.00
High Jump	Assar Persson (SWE)	1.90	Gustav Weinkötz (GER)	1.85	Renato Dotti (ITA)	1.85
Pole Vault	Rudolf Glötzner (GER)	4.10	Gian Battista Boscutti (ITA)	3.90	Bo Ljungberg (SWE)	3.90
Long Jump	Guido Bologna (ITA)	7.09	István Gyuricza (HUN)	7.03	Lennart Eliaeson (SWE)	7.01
Triple Jump	Kim Won-Kwon (JPN)^[1]	15.37	Jaakko Vakkuri (FIN)	14.73	Vittorio Turco (ITA)	14.72
Shot	Gerhard Stöck (GER)	16.33	Aleksander Kreek (EST)	16.26	Kurt Gross-Fengels (GER)	14.79
Discus	Giorgio Oberweger (ITA)	48.21	Walter Buschey (GER)	47.45	Gerhard Hilbrecht (GER)	46.11
Hammer	Walter Beyer (GER)	53.54	Kurt Jancke (GER)	49.21	Michele Venanzetti (ITA)	48.85
Javelin	József Várszegi (HUN)	67.37	Karl-Heinrich Berg (GER)	67.29	Friedrich Issak (EST)	66.79
Pentathlon	Fritz Müller (GER)	3867.00	Fritz Lüttge (GER)	3273.00	Friedel Heintz (GER)	3225.00
4 x 100 Metres Relay	Germany "A"	41.80	Italy "A"	41.80	Hungary	42.10
4 x 400 Metres Relay	Germany "A"	03:15.8	Italy "A"	03:15.8	Hungary	03:17.2
10 x 200 Metres Relay	Germany	03:38.3	Italy	03:38.3	Hungary	03:39.2

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Women’s events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 Metres	Ritagret Wendel (GER)	12.40	Siegfriede Dempe (GER)	12.60	Langerbeck (GER)^[2]	13.00
200 Metres	Ritagret Wendel (GER)	25.40	Ergbuth (GER)^[2]	26.60	Lilo Stubbe (GER)	26.60
80 Metres Hurdles	Siegfriede Dempe (GER)	11.70	Annemarie Westphal (GER)	12.00	Erika Biess (GER)	12.10
High Jump	Luise Lockemann (GER)	1.50^[3]	Wanda Nowak (GER)^[4]	1.50^[3]	Editha Evers (GER)	1.50
Long Jump	Luise Lockemann (GER)	5.21	Brenner (GER)^[2]	5.19	Ergbuth (GER)^[2]	4.90
Shot	Annemarie Westphal (GER)	12.44	Gisela Schulte (GER)	12.43	Unknown	Unknown
Discus	Ruth Schönfeld (GER)	37.43	Hermine Wittmann (GER)	36.51	Gisela Schulte (GER)	35.07
Javelin	Anneliese Kahle (GER)	41.15	Ursula Klotz (GER)	38.52	Gerda Goldmann (GER)	37.60
4 x 100 Metres Relay	Germany "A"	49.00	Germany "B"	50.50	Unknown	Unknown

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Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany (GER)	18	15	10	43
2	Italy (ITA)	4	6	4	14
3	Hungary (HUN)	2	4	5	11
4	Sweden (SWE)	2	0	3	5
5	Japan (JPN)	1	0	2	3
6	Estonia (EST)	0	1	1	2
7	Finland (FIN)	0	1	0	1
Total		27	27	25	79

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References

World Student Games (Pre-Universiade) - GBR Athletics

^ Kim Won-Kwon represented Japan but was from Korea. The Japanese gave his name as Genken Kim
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d The source for these results gives no first name for this athlete
^ ^a ^b There is uncertainty about this time per the source data
^ Wanda Nowak represented Germany but was from Austria

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Athletics at the Universiade and World Student Games

CIE era

Student World Championships/International University Games	1924 1927 1928 1930 1933 1935 1937 1939 1947

UIE era

Student World Championships/International University Games	1939 1947 1949 1951 1953 1954 1955 1957 1959 1962

FISU era

Summer International University Sports Week	1949 1951 1953 1955 1957

Summer Universiade	1959 1961 1963 1965 1967 1970 1973 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013

See also: 1923 International Universities Championships (UNEF)
Universiade records in athletics

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