Athletics at the 2007 Summer Universiade

Athletics at the 2007 Summer Universiade
Dates	9 – 14 August
Host city	Bangkok, Thailand
Venue	Thammasat Stadium
Level	Senior
Events	46
Participation	1016 athletes from 107 nations
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The athletics competition at the 2007 Summer Universiade was held in the Main Stadium at Thammasat University in Bangkok, Thailand, between 9 August and 14 August 2007.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Simeon Williamson (GBR)	10.22	Zhang Peimeng (CHN)	10.30	Neville Wright (CAN)	10.37
200 metres	Amr Seoud (EGY)	20.74 PB	Leigh Julius (RSA)	20.96	Tomoya Kamiyama (JPN)	20.97
400 metres	Sean Wroe (AUS)	45.49	Piotr Klimczak (POL)	46.06 SB	Dmitry Buryak (RUS)	46.22 SB
800 metres	Ehsan Mohajer Shojaei (IRI)	1:46.04	Fabiano Peçanha (BRA)	1:46.11	Livio Sciandra (ITA)	1:46.19
1500 metres	Samir Khadar (ALG)	3:39.62	Álvaro Rodríguez (ESP)	3:39.78	Fabiano Peçanha (BRA)	3:40.98
5000 metres	Halil Akkaş (TUR)	14:08.47	Yuki Matsuoka (JPN)	14:09.33	Simon Ayeko (UGA)	14:10.13
10,000 metres	Mohamed Fadil (MAR)	30:19.41 SB	Simon Ayeko (UGA)	30:22.58	Stephen Mokoka (RSA)	30:31.78
Half marathon	Mohamed Fadil (MAR)	1:05:49 SB	Najim El Gady (MAR)	1:06:04	Takashi Toyoda (JPN)	1:06:30
3000 metre steeplechase	Halil Akkaş (TUR)	8:20.83 CR	Barnabas Kirui (KEN)	8:22.67	Ion Luchianov (MDA)	8:23.83
110 metres hurdles	Sergey Demidyuk (UKR)	13.33 PB	Ji Wei (CHN)	13.57	Anselmo Gomes da Silva (BRA)	13.58
400 metres hurdles	Petrus Koekemoer (RSA)	49.06	Kurt Couto (MOZ)	49.12 SB	Javier Culson (PUR)	49.35
4 × 100 m relay	Thailand Pirom Autas, Wachara Sondee, Sompote Suwannarangsri, Sittichai Suwonprateep	39.15	South Africa Johannes Dreyer, Leigh Julius, Hendrik Kotze, Snyman Prinsloo Petrus Koekemoer	39.20	China Wang Xiaoxu, Zhang Peimeng, Du Bing, Yin Hualong	39.30
4 × 400 m relay	Poland Witold Bańka, Piotr Klimczak, Piotr Kędzia, Daniel Dąbrowski	3:02.05	Australia Dylan Grant, Mark Ormrod, Joel Milburn, Sean Wroe	3:02.76	Russia Maxim Alexandrenko, Valentin Kruglyakov, Vladimir Antmanis, Dmitry Buryak	3:05.04
20 km walk	Chu Yafei (CHN)	1:24:37	Park Chil-Sung (KOR)	1:24:42	Koichiro Morioka (JPN)	1:25:10
High jump	Aleksandr Shustov (RUS)	2.31	Kyriacos Ioannou (CYP)	2.26	Oleksandr Nartov (UKR)	2.26
Pole vault	Alexander Straub (GER)	5.60	Leonid Kivalov (RUS)	5.60	Dmitry Starodubtsev (RUS)	5.50
Long jump	Robert Crowther (AUS)	8.02 PB	Chao Chih-chien (TPE)	7.95 PB	Roman Novotny (CZE)	7.88
Triple jump	Kim Deok-Hyeon (KOR)	17.02 SB	Viktor Kuznyetsov (UKR)	16.94 SB	Wu Bo (CHN)	16.64
Shot put	Maxim Sidorov (RUS)	20.01	Maris Urtans (LAT)	19.38	Chang Ming-huang (TPE)	19.36
Discus throw	Gerhard Mayer (AUT)	61.55	Omar Ahmed El Ghazaly (EGY)	60.89	Märt Israel (EST)	60.32
Hammer throw	Aleksandr Vashchyla (BLR)	76.94	Aliaksandr Kazulka (BLR)	74.52	Igor Vinichenko (RUS)	73.94
Javelin throw	Vadims Vasilevskis (LAT)	83.92 SB	Igor Janik (POL)	82.28 SB	Ainārs Kovals (LAT)	82.23
Decathlon	Jacob Minah (GER)	8099 PB	Hans Van Alphen (BEL)	8047 PB	Carlos Chinin (BRA)	7920

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Johanna Manninen Finland	11.46	Olena Chebanu Ukraine	11.56	Audra Dagelytė Lithuania	11.65
200 metres	Iryna Shtangyeyeva Ukraine	22.95	Kadi-Ann Thomas Great Britain	23.28 PB	Hanna Mariën Belgium	23.48
400 metres	Olga Tereshkova Kazakhstan	51.62 PB	Danijela Grgić Croatia	51.88 SB	Ksenia Zadorina Russia	51.89
800 metres	Yuliya Krevsun Ukraine	1:57.63 WL, PB	Ekaterina Kostetskaya Russia	1:59.52	Charlotte Best Great Britain	2:01.50 PB
1500 metres	Olesya Chumakova Russia	4:09.32	Tatyana Holovchenko Ukraine	4:10.46	Sylwia Ejdys Poland	4:11.51
5000 metres	Jessica Augusto Portugal	15:28.78 CR	Tatyana Holovchenko Ukraine	15:40.56	Elizaveta Grechishnikova Russia	15:50.58
10,000 metres	Ksenia Agafonova Russia	32:20.94	Ryoko Kizaki Japan	32:55.11 PB	Jo Pun-Hui North Korea	33:20.55
Half marathon	Kim Kum-Ok North Korea	1:12:31	Kei Terada Japan	1:12:37	Jong Yong-Ok North Korea	1:13:56
3000 metre steeplechase	Dobrinka Shalamanova Bulgaria	9:45.04	Valentyna Gorpynych Ukraine	9:45.55	Türkan Erişmiş Turkey	9:46.12 PB
100 metres hurdles	Yauheniya Valadzko Belarus	13.03 PB	Nevin Yanit Turkey	13.07	Yevgeniya Snihur Ukraine	13.08
400 metres hurdles	Tatyana Azarova Kazakhstan	55.52	Anastasiya Rabchenyuk Ukraine	55.98	Jonna Tilgner Germany	56.27 SB
4 × 100 m relay	Finland Heidi Hannula, Sari Keskitalo, Ilona Ranta, Johanna Manninen	43.48	Thailand Sangwan Jaksunin, Orranut Klomdee, Jutamass Tawoncharoen, Nongnuch Sanrat	43.92 SB	Ukraine Olena Chebanu, Halyna Tonkovyd, Iryna Shtangyeyeva, Iryna Shepetyuk	43.99
4 × 400 m relay	Ukraine Nataliya Pygyda, Antonina Yefremova, Olha Zavhorodnya, Oksana Shcherbak	3:29.59	Russia Olga Shulikova, Elena Voinova, Anastasia Kochetove, Ksenia Zadorina	3:30.49	Great Britain Kelly Massey, Laura Finucane, Kadi-Ann Thomas, Faye Harding	3:33.70
20 km walk	Jiang Qiuyan China	1:35:22	Lidia Mongelli Italy	1:37:23	Sniazhana Yurchanka Russia	1:37:26
High jump	Marina Aitova Kazakhstan	1.92	Ariane Friedrich Germany	1.90	Anna Ustinova Kazakhstan	1.90
Pole vault	Aleksandra Kiryashova Russia	4.40	Kristina Gadschiew Germany	4.40	Nicole Büchler Switzerland	4.35 PB
Long jump	Olga Rypakova Kazakhstan	6.85 SB	Yelena Sokolova Russia	6.61	Styliani Pilatou Greece	6.52
Triple jump	Olha Saladukha Ukraine	14.79 PB	Dana Velďáková Slovakia	14.41 PB	Yarianna Martínez Cuba	14.25
Shot put	Irina Tarasova Russia	17.46	Yuliya Leantsiuk Belarus	17.20	Magdalena Sobieszek Poland	16.88
Discus throw	Yarelis Barrios Cuba	61.36	Dani Samuels Australia	60.47 SB	Dragana Tomašević Serbia	56.82
Hammer throw	Darya Pchelnik Belarus	68.74	Eileen O'Keeffe Ireland	68.46	Lenka Ledvinová Czech Republic	66.41
Javelin throw	Buoban Pamang Thailand	61.40 NR	Monica Stoian Romania	61.19 PB	Urszula Jasińska Poland	60.63
Heptathlon	Viktorija Žemaitytė Lithuania	5971	Sara Aerts Belgium	5904	Hanna Melnychenko Ukraine	5852

Medals table

1	Russia	6	4	7	17
2	Ukraine	5	6	4	15
3	Kazakhstan	4	0	1	5
4	Belarus	3	2	0	5
5	China	2	2	2	6
6	Germany	2	2	1	5
7	Australia	2	2	0	4
8	Turkey	2	1	1	4
9	Morocco	2	1	0	3
	Thailand	2	1	0	3
11	Finland	2	0	0	2
12	Poland	1	2	3	6
13	South Africa	1	2	1	4
14	Great Britain	1	1	2	4
15	Latvia	1	1	1	3
16	Egypt	1	1	0	2
	South Korea	1	1	0	2
18	North Korea	1	0	2	3
19	Cuba	1	0	1	2
	Lithuania	1	0	1	2
21	Algeria	1	0	0	1
	Austria	1	0	0	1
	Bulgaria	1	0	0	1
	Iran	1	0	0	1
	Portugal	1	0	0	1
26	Japan	0	3	3	6
27	Belgium	0	2	1	3
28	Brazil	0	1	3	4
29	Uganda	0	1	1	2
	Chinese Taipei	0	1	1	2
	Italy	0	1	1	2
32	Croatia	0	1	0	1
	Cyprus	0	1	0	1
	Ireland	0	1	0	1
	Kenya	0	1	0	1
	Mozambique	0	1	0	1
	Romania	0	1	0	1
	Slovakia	0	1	0	1
	Spain	0	1	0	1
40	Czech Republic	0	0	2	2
41	Canada	0	0	1	1
	Estonia	0	0	1	1
	Greece	0	0	1	1
	Moldova	0	0	1	1
	Puerto Rico	0	0	1	1
	Serbia	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland	0	0	1	1
	Total	46	46	46	138

Participating nations

• Albania (1)
• Algeria (10)
• Armenia (1)
• Australia (19)
• Austria (5)
• Azerbaijan (1)
• Bahrain (1)
• Bangladesh (2)
• Belarus (26)
• Belgium (5)
• Benin (1)
• Bhutan (5)
• Botswana (5)
• Brazil (11)
• Bulgaria (2)
• Burkina Faso (2)
• Canada (20)
• Chad (2)
• Chile (1)
• China (39)
• Chinese Taipei (12)
• Comoros (2)
• Costa Rica (1)
• Croatia (9)
• Cuba (5)
• Cyprus (7)
• Czech Republic (10)

• Democratic Republic of the Congo (1)
• Denmark (16)
• Ecuador (6)
• Egypt (4)
• Equatorial Guinea (1)
• Estonia (27)
• Fiji (2)
• Finland (16)
• France (15)
• Gabon (1)
• Ghana (13)
• Germany (20)
• Great Britain (20)
• Greece (20)
• Guatemala (2)
• Hong Kong (6)
• Hungary (14)
• India (5)
• Indonesia (2)
• Iraq (2)
• Iran (9)
• Ireland (10)
• Israel (7)
• Italy (28)
• Japan (29)
• Kazakhstan (17)
• Kenya (10)

• Laos (1)
• Latvia (13)
• Lebanon (8)
• Liberia (6)
• Lithuania (13)
• Luxembourg (1)
• Macau (3)
• Madagascar (2)
• Malaysia (16)
• Mali (2)
• Mexico (11)
• Moldova (5)
• Mongolia (1)
• Morocco (10)
• Mozambique (1)
• Namibia (10)
• Nepal (2)
• Netherlands Antilles (5)
• New Zealand (6)
• Nicaragua (1)
• North Korea (4)
• Oman (4)
• Pakistan (7)
• Paraguay (1)
• Peru (2)
• Poland (18)
• Portugal (10)

• Puerto Rico (4)
• Qatar (3)
• Republic of the Congo (1)
• Romania (12)
• Russia (70)
• San Marino (1)
• Senegal (6)
• Serbia (11)
• Singapore (9)
• Slovakia (7)
• Slovenia (10)
• South Africa (24)
• South Korea (13)
• Spain (18)
• Sri Lanka (14)
• Eswatini (2)
• Switzerland (10)
• Thailand (58)
• Togo (2)
• Turkey (11)
• Uganda (20)
• Ukraine (29)
• United States Virgin Islands (1)
• Vietnam (5)
• Zambia (3)
• Zimbabwe (1)

See also

• 2007 in athletics (track and field)

References

Results

• Results, day 1 - official site (archived)
• Results, day 2 - official site (archived)
• Results, day 3 - official site (archived)
• Results, day 4 - official site
• Results, day 5 - official site (archived)
• Results, day 6 - official site (archived)
• Results – Day 1
• Results – Day 2
• Results – Day 3
• Results – Day 4
• Results – Day 5
• Results – Day 6
• World Student Games (Universiade - Men) - GBR Athletics
• World Student Games (Universiade - Women) - GBR Athletics
• Results
• Finals results

Daily reports

• Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2007-08-10). "Historic gold for Thailand as athletics starts at World University Games, Day 1". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2007-08-17.
• Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2007-08-11). "Rypakova leaps 6.85m - World University Games day 2". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2007-08-17.
• Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2007-08-12). "Second gold for Manninen, Vasilevskis takes Javelin win in Bangkok - World University Games days 3". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2007-08-17.
• Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2007-08-13). "Chumakova takes gold No. 5 for Russia in Bangkok - World University Games day 4". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2007-08-17.
• Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2007-08-14). "Second gold for Akkas, historic wins for Egypt and Portugal and two records fall, WUG 5th day". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2007-08-17.
• Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2007-08-15). "Krevsun runs world season's best 1:57.63 – World University Games, Final Day". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2007-08-17.