1927 Summer Student World Championships
The 1927 Summer Student World Championships, was the third editions of the Summer Student World Championships, were organised by the Confederation Internationale des Etudiants (CIE) and held in Rome, Italy. Held from 28 August to 4 September, 269 athletes from 15 nations competed in the sports programme including athletics, fencing, association football, swimming and tennis. Women's events were introduced for the first time, but in swimming only.[1]
Athletics medal summary[]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres |  André Théard (HAI)[2] |
10.6 |  (HUN) |
11.0 | (HUN) |
11.0 |
| 200 metres | (HUN) |
22.4 |  Georges Krotoff (FRA) |
22.8 |  (POL) |
22.8 |
| 400 metres |  Paul Martin (SUI) |
50.6 | Joseph Jackson (FRA) |
52.2 | László Magdics (HUN) |
52.6 |
| 800 metres | Paul Martin (SUI) |
1:57.6 | René Wiriath (FRA) |
1:58.8 | (HUN) |
2:01.0[3] |
| 1500 metres | René Wiriath (FRA) |
4:05.0 | Paul Martin (SUI) |
4:06.6 |  (ITA) |
4:14.6 |
| 3000 metres | Józef Jaworski (POL) |
9:20.4 |  (USA) |
9:28.0 |  (TCH) |
9:33.4 |
| 110 metres hurdles | Gabriel Sempé (FRA) |
15.2 | Wojciech Trojanowski (POL) |
16.0 | Stefan Kostrzewski (POL) |
16.2[3] |
| 4×100 metres relay | Hungary Ferenc Orbán János Paizs |
44.4 | France Géo André Jacques Flouret Georges Krotoff Gabriel Sempé |
44.6 | Italy |
45.0 |
| 4×400 metres relay | France Joseph Jackson René Wiriath |
3:28.4 | Hungary |
3:30.4 | Poland Zygmunt Weiss Józef Korolkiewicz Stefan Kostrzewski[4] |
3:31.2 |
| 1000 metres medley relay | Hungary János Paizs |
2:01.2[3] | France Géo André Georges Krotoff René Wiriath |
2:02.8[3] | Czechoslovakia Karel Kněnický |
2:03.0 |
| High jump | Ferenc Orbán (HUN) |
1.86 | (HUN) |
1.83 | (FRA) |
1.83 |
| Pole vault |  (AUT) |
3.60 | (HUN) |
3.50 |  (EST) |
3.40 |
| Long jump | Virgilio Tommasi (ITA) |
7.03 | (HUN) |
6.78 | (HUN) |
6.73 |
| Shot put | (HUN) |
14.22 |  (LAT) |
13.70 | Nikolai Feldmann (EST) |
13.18 |
| Discus throw | (TCH) |
39.73 | (HUN) |
38.63 | (AUT) |
38.48 |
| Javelin throw | (EST) |
51.85[3] | Jacques Flouret (FRA) |
51.35 | (ITA) |
50.27 |
| Pentathlon | (ITA) |
3145.68 | Jacques Flouret (FRA) |
3135.77 | (ITA) |
2987.36 |
Athletics medal table[]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary (HUN) | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 |
| 2 | France (FRA) | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| 3 | Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Estonia (EST) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 9 | Latvia (LAT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 nations) | 15 | 16 | 15 | 46 | |
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.
- ^ André Théard was from Haiti but represented France
- ^ a b c d e The source of the results suggests there is uncertainty as to the exact time
- ^ Kurzyński H., Pietkiewicz S., Rynkowski M., Od Adamczaka do Zasłony. Leksykon lekkoatletów polskich okresu międzywojennego. Mężczyźni, Warszawa 2004, pp. 100, 102, 228, 231
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