Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade

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Athletics events were contested at the 1959 Summer Universiade in Turin, Italy.

Men’s events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m  Livio Berruti (ITA) 10.5  Jean-Claude Penez (FRA) 10.8  Romain Poté (BEL) 10.8
200 m  Livio Berruti (ITA) 20.9  Nikolaos Georgopoulos (GRE) 21.6  Fritz Helfrich (FRG) 21.7
400 m  Viktor Šnajder (YUG) 47.5  Walter Oberste (FRG) 47.9  Otto Klappert (FRG) 47.9
800 m  Dieter Heydecke (FRG) 1:50.5  John Holt (GBR) 1:50.5  Kuniaki Watanabe (JPN) 1:50.9
1500 m  Béla Szekeres (HUN) 3:50.9  John Winch (GBR) 3:52.0  Kuniaki Watanabe (JPN) 3:52.1
5000 m  Kevin Gilligan (GBR) 14:09.8  Saburo Yokomizo (JPN) 14:14.8  Jaroslav Bohatý-Pavelka (TCH) 14:18.0
110 m hurdles  Stanko Lorger (YUG) 14.2  Nereo Svara (ITA) 14.4  Giorgio Mazza (ITA) 14.4
400 m hurdles  Salvatore Morale (ITA) 52.1  Germano Gimelli (ITA) 52.8  Wieslaw Król (POL) 53.2
4×100 m relay  Italy (ITA) 41.0  West Germany (FRG) 41.0  France (FRA) 41.4
4×400 m relay  West Germany (FRG) 3:09.5  Italy (ITA) 3:11.4  Great Britain (GBR) 3:12.2
High jump  Cornel Porumb (ROM) 2.01  Vladimir Marjanovic (YUG) 1.96  Raycho Aleksandrov (URS)
 Kazimierz Fabrykowski (POL)
1.96
Pole vault  Noriaki Yasuda (JPN) 4.35  Mirko Kuzmanovic (YUG) 4.30  Bernard Balastre (FRA) 4.20
Long jump  Attilio Bravi (ITA) 7.46  Maurizio Terenziani (ITA) 7.43  Ali Brakchi (FRA) 7.42
Triple jump  Oleg Ryakhovskiy (URS) 15.74  Koji Sakurai (JPN) 15.55  Hiroshi Shibata (JPN) 15.44
Shot put  Hermann Lingnau (GDR) 17.32  Zsigmond Nagy (HUN) 17.10  Georgios Tsakanikas (GRE) 16.70
Discus throw  Antonios Kounadis (GRE) 53.07  Vladimir Lyakhov (URS) 52.79  Eugeniusz Wachowski (POL) 52.22
Hammer throw  Gyula Zsivótzky (HUN) 63.65  Anatoliy Samotsvetov (URS) 63.61  Krešimir Račić (YUG) 62.32
Javelin throw  Hermann Salomon (FRG) 75.95  Gergely Kulcsár (HUN) 75.80  Alexandru Bizim (ROM) 72.81
Pentathlon  Vasili Kuznetsov (URS) 4006  Hermann Salomon (FRG) 3530  Miloš Vojtek (TCH) 3048

Women’s events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m  Giuseppina Leone (ITA) 11.7  Lyudmila Nechayeva (URS) 12.0  Catherine Capdevielle (FRA) 12.1
200 m  Giuseppina Leone (ITA) 23.8  Barbara Janiszewska (POL) 24.2  Lyudmila Nechayeva (URS) 24.7
800 m  Nicole Goullieux (FRA) 2:11.1  Edith Schiller (FRG) 2:11.3  Klavdiya Babintseva (URS) 2:12.3
80 m hurdles  Nelli Yelisayeva (URS) 11.1  Snezhana Kerkova (BUL) 11.4  Elżbieta Krzesińska (POL) 11.5
4×100 m relay  Soviet Union (URS) 46.9  Italy (ITA) 47.5  West Germany (FRG) 48.1
High jump  Iolanda Balaș (ROM) 1.80  Valentina Ballod (URS) 1.73  Jarosława Jóźwiakowska (POL) 1.61
Long jump  Elżbieta Krzesińska (POL) 5.94  Tamara Makarova (URS) 5.76  Larisa Kuleshova (URS) 5.71
Shot put  Lidia Sharamovich (BUL) 13.97  Milena Usenik (YUG) 13.90  Antonia Vehoff (FRG) 13.11
Discus throw  Györgyi Hegedus (HUN) 46.76  Elivia Ricci (ITA) 45.56  Ida Bucsányi (HUN) 43.38
Javelin throw  Elvīra Ozoliņa (URS) 49.95  Urszula Figwer (POL) 47.02  Maria Diţi (ROM) 46.86

Medal table

1  Italy (ITA) 7 6 1 14
2  Soviet Union (URS) 5 5 4 14
3  West Germany (FRG) 3 4 4 11
4  Hungary (HUN) 3 2 1 6
5  Yugoslavia (YUG) 2 3 1 6
6  Romania (ROM) 2 0 2 4
7  Poland (POL) 1 2 5 8
8  Japan (JPN) 1 2 3 6
9  Great Britain (GBR) 1 2 1 4
10  France (FRA) 1 1 4 6
11  Greece (GRE) 1 1 1 3
12  Bulgaria (BUL) 1 1 0 2
13  East Germany (GDR) 1 0 0 1
14  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 0 0 2 2
15  Belgium (BEL) 0 0 1 1
Total 29 29 30 88

References