Summer World University Games HistoryFollowing is the Summer World University Games history:Year City, Country Sports Nations Men Women Athletes 1959 Turin, Italy 8 45 865 120 985 1961 Sofia, Bulgaria 9 32 899 371 1,270 1963 Porto Alegre Brazil 9 27 565 148 713 1965 Budapest, Hungary 9 32 1,290 439 1,729 1967 Tokyo, Japan 10 30 698 240 938 1970 Turin, Italy 9 58 1,542 542 2,084 1973 Moscow, Russia 10 70 1,940 778 2,718 1975 Rome, Italy 1 38 336 132 468 1977 Sofia, Bulgaria 10 78 2,071 841 2,939 1979 Mexico City, Mexico10 94 2,262 712 2,974 1981 Bucharest, Romania 10 86 2,071 841 2,912 1983 Edmonton, Canada 10 73 1,669 731 2,400 1985 Kobe, Japan 11 106 2,009 774 2,783 1987 Zagreb, Yugoslavia 12 121 2,685 1,219 3,905 1989 Duisberg, Germany 4 79 1,271 514 1,785 1991 Sheffield, England 11 101 2,134 1,212 3,346 1993 Buffalo, U.S. 12 117 2,385 1,162 3,547 1995 Fukuoka, Japan 12 162 2,636 1,313 3,949 1997 Sicily, Italy 10 124 2,264 1,232 3,496 1999 Palma, Spain 12 125 2,635 1,141 4,076 |
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