1997_Summer_Universiade

XIX Summer Universiade
XIX Universiade estiva
Host city	Sicily, Italy
Nations	124
Athletes	3,949
Events	127 in 10 sports
Opening	20 August 1997
Closing	31 August 1997
Opened by	Oscar Luigi Scalfaro; President of Italy
Torch lighter	Anarita Sidotti
Main venue	Stadio La Favorita/Stadio Angelo Massimino
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1997 Summer Universiade

Multi-sport event in Sicily, Italy

The 1997 Summer Universiade, also known as the XIX Summer Universiade, took place in the island of Sicily, Italy.

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States	20	19	22	61
2	Ukraine	17	6	4	27
3	Japan	14	8	11	33
4	Russia	10	14	10	34
5	China	10	9	7	26
6	Italy*	7	14	10	31
7	Cuba	7	11	4	22
8	Hungary	7	4	1	12
9	South Korea	5	3	2	10
10	Slovakia	4	0	2	6
11	Romania	3	4	6	13
12	Belarus	3	2	3	8
13	Brazil	3	2	1	6
14	France	2	4	6	12
15	Australia	2	3	5	10
16	South Africa	2	2	2	6
17	Germany	2	1	8	11
18	Great Britain	2	1	3	6
19	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	2	1	1	4
20	Nigeria	2	0	0	2
21	Czech Republic	1	4	4	9
22	Mexico	1	2	1	4
22	Netherlands	1	2	1	4
24	Poland	1	1	5	7
25	Greece	1	0	0	1
26	Canada	0	4	4	8
27	Jamaica	0	2	1	3
28	Kenya	0	1	1	2
28	Portugal	0	1	1	2
30	Belgium	0	1	0	1
	Israel	0	1	0	1
	Spain	0	1	0	1
33	Austria	0	0	3	3
34	Slovenia	0	0	2	2
35	Bulgaria	0	0	1	1
	Croatia	0	0	1	1
	Cyprus	0	0	1	1
	Qatar	0	0	1	1
Totals (38 entries)		129	128	135	392

1997 Summer Universiade