1957 Summer Deaflympics

The 1957 Summer Deaflympics (Italian: 1957 Olimpiadi estive per sordi) officially known as 8th Summer Deaflympics (Italian: 8° Olimpiadi estive per i sordi) is an international multi-sport event that was held from 25 to 30 August 1957. This event was hosted by Milan, Italy.[1]

8th Summer Deaflympics
Host cityMilan,  Italy
Nations25 countries
Athletes635 athletes
Events69 (11 disciplines)
Opening25 August 1957
Closing30 August 1957
Summer
Winter

Sports edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Games | Deaflympics". www.deaflympics.com. Archived from the original on July 4, 2013. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
Preceded by
1961
VII
Brussels, Belgium
1965
VIII
Milan, Italy
Succeeded by
1969
IX
Helsinki, Finland