1973 Summer Universiade

VII Summer Universiade

Nations participating	72
Athletes participating	some 4,000
Events	10 sports
Opening ceremony	August 15
Closing ceremony	August 25
Officially opened by	Leonid Brezhnev
Main venue	Central Lenin Stadium

The 1973 Summer Universiade, also known as the VII Summer Universiade, took place in Moscow, USSR.

Sports and venues at the 1973 Summer Universiade

• Athletics () (Central Lenin Stadium)
• Basketball () (Sport Palace of the Central Lenin Stadium)
• Diving () (Tchaika Pool)
• Gymnastics () (Sport Palace of the Central Lenin Stadium)
• Fencing () (Znamenskie Brother ring)
• Swimming () (Lenin Stadium Pool)
• Tennis () (Tennis City of the Central Lenin Stadium)
• Volleyball () (Sokolniki Palace)
• Water polo () (Swimming Palace)
• Wrestling () (University Ring)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	69	35	30	134
2	United States	19	15	18	52
3	Japan	3	9	2	14
4	Romania	3	8	6	17
5	Poland	2	3	5	10
6	Cuba	2	3	2	7
7	Czechoslovakia	2	3	1	6
7	United Kingdom	2	3	1	6
9	Italy	2	0	6	8
10	Finland	1	9	4	14
11	Bulgaria	1	7	7	15
12	West Germany	1	4	7	12
13	East Germany	1	3	8	12
14	France	1	2	1	4
15	Yugoslavia	1	1	2	4
16	Mongolia	1	0	1	2
17	Hungary	0	7	3	10
17	Iran	0	4	0	4
18	Canada	0	2	5	7
19	Australia	0	1	3	4
20	Netherlands	0	1	0	1
21	Brazil	0	0	5	5
22	South Korea	0	0	2	2
23	India	0	0	1	1
24	Kenya	0	0	1	1
25	Mexico	0	0	1	1
Total		111	120	122	353