1953 Summer International University Sports Week
Host city | Dortmund, West Germany |
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Nations participating | 21 |
Athletes participating | <800 |
Events | 7 sports |
Opening ceremony | August 9 |
Closing ceremony | August 16 |
Officially opened by | Walter Hallstein |
Main venue | Stadion Rote Erde |
The 1953 Summer International University Sports Week were organised by the International University Sports Federation (FISU) and held in Dortmund, West Germany, between 7 and 14 August.[1][2]
Sports[]
References[]
- ^ "Opening of International Games". The Manchester Guardian. 10 August 1953. p. 2. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- ^ "British wins at Dortmund". The Manchester Guardian. 17 August 1953. p. 2. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
Categories:
- 1953 Summer International University Sports Week
- Summer Universiade
- International sports competitions hosted by West Germany
- 1953 in multi-sport events
- 1953 in West German sport
- Multi-sport events in West Germany
- August 1953 sports events