1970 Winter Universiade

The 1970 Winter Universiade, the VI Winter Universiade, an international multi-sport event, organized for university athletes, took place in Rovaniemi, Finland.

VI Winter Universiade
VI Talviuniversiadit
VI Vinteruniversiaden
Host cityRovaniemi, Finland
Country Finland
Nations25
Athletes591
Events7 sports
OpeningApril 3, 1970
ClosingApril 9, 1970
Opened byUrho Kekkonen

Medal table edit

  *   Host nation (Finland)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Soviet Union (URS)1316837
2  United States (USA)54110
3  West Germany (FRG)3159
4  Czechoslovakia (TCH)3003
5  Poland (POL)0213
6  North Korea (PRK)0112
7  Austria (AUT)0033
8  Japan (JPN)0022
9  Finland (FIN)*0011
  France (FRA)0011
Totals (10 entries)24242371

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