1923 International Universities Championships
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| Nations participating | 12 |
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| Events | 2 sports |
| Opening ceremony | May 3 |
| Closing ceremony | May 6 |
| Officially opened by | Alexandre Millerand |
| Main venue | Stade de Colombes |
The 1923 International Universities Championships was organised by the Union Nationale des Étudiants de France (UNEF) and held in Paris, France. Held from 3–6 May, ten nations were present in the men's only programme,[1] which included athletics (18 events) and fencing (4 events).
Athletics medal summary[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |  Charles Paddock (USA) |
10.4 |  (TCH) |
11.4e |  Fournier (FRA)[2] |
Not known |
| 200 metres | Charles Paddock (USA) |
21.0 | (TCH) |
22.4e |  (ITA) |
Not known |
| 400 metres |  Adriaan Paulen (NED) |
51.2 |  Wilbeaux (BEL)[2] |
Not known | Gossé (FRA)[2] |
Not known |
| 800 metres |  Paul Martin (SUI) |
1:57.0 | Adriaan Paulen (NED) |
1:57.2e | (FRA) |
2:00.5e |
| 1500 metres | Suby (FRA)[2] |
4:20.8 | (FRA) |
Not known | (FRA) |
Not known |
| 5000 metres |  R.A.S. Castell (ENG) |
16:28.0 | (ITA) |
16:28.8e | Binder (FRA)[2] |
Not known |
| 110 m hurdles | (NED) |
16.0 | Gabriel Sempé (FRA) |
16.1e | Adolfo Contoli (ITA) |
Not known |
| 400 m hurdles | (FRA) |
59.4 | Vigoni (BEL)[2] |
Not known | (FRA) |
Not known |
| 4 × 100 m relay | Netherlands Harry van Rappard Oscar van Rappard |
44.8 | Italy |
44.8 | Belgium Émile Vercken Fred Zinner Roels Wilbeaux |
45.0e |
| 4 × 400 m relay | France Gossé Le Floch |
3:32.0 | Belgium |
3:32.0 | Italy |
Not known |
| 1000 m medley relay | Netherlands Adriaan Paulen Harry van Rappard |
2:05.2 | Italy |
2:05.2 | Belgium |
Not known |
| High jump | (FRA) |
1.79 | Gabriel Sempé (FRA) (ITA) |
1.75 | Not awarded | |
| Pole vault |  Henry Petersen (DEN) |
3.70 | Adolfo Contoli (ITA) (TCH) |
3.40 | Not awarded | |
| Long jump | Gabriel Sempé (FRA) |
7.06 | Georges Krotoff (FRA) |
6.59 | Alois Sobotka (TCH) |
6.54 |
| Shot put | (TCH)[3] |
12.84 | (TCH)[4] |
12.22 | Édouard Duhour (FRA) |
11.73 |
| Discus throw | (TCH)[3] |
35.92 | Antonín Svoboda (TCH) |
35.88 | Gabriel Sempé (FRA) |
33.46 |
| Javelin throw | Carlo Clemente (ITA) |
53.80 | (ITA) |
47.84 | (TCH) |
47.26 |
| Pentathlon | Adolfo Contoli (ITA) |
09.00 | Antonín Svoboda (TCH) |
12.00 | Fred Zinner (BEL) |
14.00 |
Medal table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France (FRA) | 5 | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | United States (USA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| England (ENG) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Totals (9 nations) | 16 | 18 | 17 | 51 | |
Participating nations[]
References[]
- World Student Games (Pre-Universiade) - GBR Athletics
- ^ Bell, Daniel (2003). Encyclopedia of International Games. McFarland and Company, Inc. Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina. ISBN 0-7864-1026-4.
- ^ a b c d e f First name not known from source record
- ^ a b Milde was from Bulgaria but represented Czechoslovakia
- ^ Ivkovic was from Yugoslavia but represented Czechoslovakia
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Categories:
- Athletics at the Summer Universiade
- 1923 in athletics (track and field)
- Athletics in Paris
- International athletics competitions hosted by France
- 1923 in France