1963 Summer Universiade

The 1963 Summer Universiade, also known as the III Summer Universiade, took place in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

III Summer Universiade
III Universíade de Verão
Host cityPorto Alegre, Brazil
Nations27
Athletes713
Events70 in 9 sports
OpeningAugust 30, 1963
ClosingSeptember 8, 1963
Opened byPaulo de Tarso Santos
Athlete's OathAntônio Salvador Sucar (basketball)
Torch lighterAdhemar Ferreira da Silva (athletics)
Main venueEstádio Olímpico Monumental

Sports at the 1963 Summer Universiade

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Brazil)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Hungary (HUN)1813637
2  Soviet Union (URS)1812333
3  West Germany (FRG)10111435
4  Japan (JPN)94619
5  Great Britain (GBR)46313
6  Italy (ITA)351018
7  Poland (POL)2103
8  Brazil (BRA)*20911
9  France (FRA)16310
10  Cuba (CUB)1359
11  Czechoslovakia (TCH)1102
12  Peru (PER)0123
  Spain (ESP)0123
14  Netherlands (NED)0112
  South Africa (SAF)0112
16  Switzerland (SUI)0101
  Uruguay (URU)0101
18  Belgium (BEL)0011
  Chile (CHI)0011
  Luxembourg (LUX)0011
  Yugoslavia (YUG)0011
Totals (21 entries)696869206