Athletics at the 2021 Summer World University Games

Athletics were held at the 2021 Summer World University Games during August 1 to 6, 2023, at the Shuangliu Sports Centre Stadium in Chengdu, China.^[1][2]

Athletics at the 2021 Summer Universiade
Dates	1–6 August 2023
Host city	Chengdu, China
Venue	Shuangliu Sports Centre Stadium
Level	Senior
Events	50
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Medal table

Source:

  *   Host nation (China)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)*	10	8	7	25
2	Turkey (TUR)	8	7	3	18
3	Poland (POL)	6	6	4	16
4	Italy (ITA)	3	0	0	3
5	Japan (JPN)	2	4	5	11
6	France (FRA)	2	3	0	5
7	South Africa (RSA)	2	2	6	10
8	Portugal (POR)	2	2	0	4
9	Germany (GER)	2	1	2	5
10	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	1	2	2	5
11	Lithuania (LTU)	1	2	0	3
	Slovakia (SVK)	1	2	0	3
13	Australia (AUS)	1	1	3	5
14	Czech Republic (CZE)	1	1	1	3
	Ukraine (UKR)	1	1	1	3
16	Jamaica (JAM)	1	1	0	2
	Luxembourg (LUX)	1	1	0	2
	Uganda (UGA)	1	1	0	2
19	Finland (FIN)	1	0	2	3
	Switzerland (SUI)	1	0	2	3
21	Austria (AUT)	1	0	1	2
22	Ghana (GHA)	1	0	0	1
23	Brazil (BRA)	0	2	0	2
	Thailand (THA)	0	2	0	2
25	Algeria (ALG)	0	1	3	4
26	Cyprus (CYP)	0	1	0	1
	United States (USA)	0	1	0	1
28	India (IND)	0	0	4	4
29	Hungary (HUN)	0	0	2	2
30	Armenia (ARM)	0	0	1	1
	Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands (NED)	0	0	1	1
	Romania (ROU)	0	0	1	1
Totals (33 entries)		50	52	52	154

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Placing Table at the Team Event

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1.  China - 293 Points
2.  Turkey - 189.5 Points
3.  Poland - 168 Points
4.  Japan - 150 Points
5.  South Africa - 101 Points
6.  Germany - 69.5 Points
7.  France - 67 Points
8.  Australia - 58 Points
9.  Chinese Taipei - 54 Points
10.  Italy - 48 Points

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres details	Kadrian Goldson  Jamaica	10.04	Shaun Maswanganyi  South Africa	10.06	Chen Guanfeng  China	10.17
200 metres details	Tsebo Matsoso  South Africa	20.36	Yudai Nishi  Japan	20.46	Amlan Borgohain  India	20.55 SB
400 metres details	João Coelho  Portugal	44.79 GR NR	Reece Holder  Australia	44.79 GR	Mihai Sorin Dringo  Romania	45.27 NR
800 metres details	Maciej Wyderka  Poland	1:49.09	Corentin le Clezio  France	1:49.17	Oussama Cherrad  Algeria Zine El Abidine Laggoune  Algeria	1:49.23
1500 metres details	Benoît Campion  France	3:38.61	Oussama Cherrad  Algeria	3:40.64	Yervand Mkrtchyan  Armenia	3:40.68
5000 metres details	Simon Bédard  France	14:14.10	Taiyo Yasuhara  Japan	14:14.15	Nursultan Keneshbekov  Kyrgyzstan	14:15.33 SB
10,000 metres details	Dismas Yeko  Uganda	28:59.25	Sezgin Ataç  Turkey	29:06.62	Yuito Yamamoto  Japan	29:22.95
110 metres hurdles details	Ken Toyoda  Japan	13.40	Ning Xiaohan  China	13.44 PB	Krzysztof Kiljan  Poland	13.55
400 metres hurdles details	Peng Ming-yang  Chinese Taipei	48.62 NR	İsmail Nezir  Turkey	48.72 PB	Xie Zhiyu  China	48.78 NR
3000 metres steeplechase details	Jens Mergenthaler  Germany	8:38.42	Nick Jäger  Germany	8:40.53	Atsushi Shobu  Japan	8:40.84
4 × 100 metres relay details	China (CHN) Chen Jiapeng Chen Guanfeng Yan Haibin Deng Zhijian Sui Gaofei	38.80 PB	Thailand (THA) Natawat Iamudom Soraoat Dapbang Chayut Khongprasit Thawatchai Himaiad	38.80 PB	South Africa (RSA) Thembo Monareng Tsebo Matsoso Eckhart Potgieter Shaun Maswanganyi	38.83
4 × 400 metres relay details	Turkey (TUR) İlyas Çanakçı Kubilay Ençü Berke Akçam İsmail Nezir	3:03.46 PB	Poland (POL) Adam Łukomski Patryk Grzegorzewicz Daniel Sołtysiak Mateusz Rzeźniczak Krzysztof Hołub Jakub Olejniczak	3:05.10 PB	South Africa (RSA) Nhlanhla Maseko Tjaart van der Walt Wernich van Rensburg Lindukuhle Gora	3:05.17 PB
Half marathon details	Sezgin Ataç  Turkey	1:04:36	Ayetullah Aslanhan  Turkey	1:04:37 PB	Yang Kegu  China	1:04:48
Half marathon team details	Turkey (TUR) Sezgin Ataç Ayetullah Aslanhan Ömer Amaçtan Mahsum Değer	3:14:31	China (CHN) Yang Kegu Ma Rui Ma Yujie Wang Congzheng Chen Tianyu	3:17:12	Japan (JPN) Reishi Yoshida Kotaro Shinohara Rei Matsunaga	3:17:18
20 kilometres walk details	Salih Korkmaz  Turkey	1:23:40	Qian Haifeng  China	1:24:40	Haruki Manju  Japan	1:25:32
20 kilometres walk team details	China (CHN) Qian Haifeng Cui Lihong Li Yandong Zhang Hongliang Li Xiaobin	4:18:54	Japan (JPN) Haruki Manju Kazuhiro Tateiwa Kento Yoshikawa	4:21:18	Australia (AUS) William Thompson Mitchell Baker Dylan Richardson Timothy Fraser	4:32:52
High jump details	Vladyslav Lavskyy  Ukraine	2.25 m PB	Fu Chao-hsuan  Chinese Taipei	2.20 m	Roman Petruk  Ukraine Gergely Török  Hungary Tsai Wei-chih  Chinese Taipei	2.20 m
Pole vault details	Urho Kujanpää  Finland	5.55 m	Patsapong Amsam-ang  Thailand	5.55 m	Koen van der Wijst  Netherlands	5.45 m
Long jump details	Zhang Jingqiang  China	7.93 m SB	Wen Hua-yu  Chinese Taipei	7.83 m	Lin Chia-hsing  Chinese Taipei	7.83 m
Triple jump details	Su Wen  China	17.01 m	Necati Er  Turkey	16.83 m SB	Huang Huafeng  China	16.76 SB
Shot put details	Konrad Bukowiecki  Poland	20.23 m SB	Szymon Mazur  Poland	19.20 m	Xaver Hastenrath  Germany	18.69 m
Discus throw details	Oskar Stachnik  Poland	63.00 m SB	Kai Chang  Jamaica	61.82 m SB	Oussama Khennousi  Algeria	61.33 m NR
Hammer throw details	Wang Qi  China	73.63 m	Décio Andrade  Portugal	73.43 m	Dawid Piłat  Poland	72.27 m
Javelin throw details	Edis Matusevičius  Lithuania	80.37 m	Cyprian Mrzygłód  Poland	80.02 m	Topias Laine  Finland	78.42 m
Decathlon details	Vilém Stráský  Czech Republic	7925 pts PB	Edgaras Benkunskas  Lithuania	7879 pts	Alec Diamond  Australia	7812 pts SB

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres details	Patrizia van der Weken  Luxembourg	11.22	Viktória Forster  Slovakia	11.34	Magdalena Lindner  Austria	11.44
200 metres details	Nikola Horowska  Poland	23.00 SB	Marlena Granaszewska  Poland	23.20 PB	Banele Shabangu  South Africa	23.29
400 metres details	Marlie Viljoen  South Africa	52.38	Corrssia Perry  United States	52.62 PB	Barbora Malíková  Czech Republic	52.66
800 metres details	Laura Pellicoro  Italy	2:04.20	Knight Aciru  Uganda	2:04.34 SB	Charne Swart  South Africa	2:04.73
1500 metres details	Laura Pellicoro  Italy	4:15.82	Vera Hoffmann  Luxembourg	4:16.47	Şilan Ayyıldız  Turkey	4:17.26
5000 metres details	Mariana Machado  Portugal	16:02.58	Xia Yuyu  China	16:04.00	Risa Yamazaki  Japan	16:08.86
10,000 metres details	Xia Yuyu  China	33:48.35	Yayla Gönen  Turkey	34:05.03	Fatma Karasu  Turkey	34:10.97
100 metres hurdles details	Viktória Forster  Slovakia	12.72 NR	Yanni Wu  China	12.76 PB	Jyothi Yarraji  India	12.78 NR
400 metres hurdles details	Alice Muraro  Italy	55.48 PB	Marlene dos Santos  Brazil	56.45 PB	Sára Mátó  Hungary	56.58 PB
3000 metres steeplechase details	Cara Feain-Ryan  Australia	9:46.02	Semra Karaslan  Turkey	9:50.42	Georgia Winkcup  Australia	9:51.22
4 × 100 metres relay details	China (CHN) Liang Xiaojing Ge Manqi Cai Yanting Li Yuting Li He	43.70 PB	Poland (POL) Marlena Granaszewska Monika Romaszko Paulina Paluch Nikola Horowska Weronika Bartnowska	44.20	South Africa (RSA) Antoinette van der Merwe Banele Shabangu Joviale Mbisha Tamzin Thomas	44.36 PB
4 × 400 metres relay details	Poland (POL) Weronika Bartnowska Karolina Łozowska Margarita Koczanowa Aleksandra Formella Natalia Wosztyl Marlena Granaszewska	3:32.81 PB	Brazil (BRA) Marlene dos Santos Letícia Lima Giovana dos Santos Anny de Bassi	3:34.31 PB	Switzerland (SUI) Noémie Salamin Veronica Vancardo Oksana Aeschbacher Karin Disch	3:34.57 PB
Half marathon details	Hikaru Kitagawa  Japan	1:13:17	Yayla Gönen  Turkey	1:13:31	Fatma Karasu  Turkey	1:14:28
Half marathon team details	Turkey (TUR) Yayla Gönen Fatma Karasu Derya Kunur Burcu Subatan	3:43:14	Japan (JPN) Hikaru Kitagawa Rio Einaga Saki Harada	3:45:27	China (CHN) Luo Xia Niu Lihua Xia Yuyu Wang Jiali	3:48:44
20 kilometres walk details	Meryem Bekmez  Turkey	1:33:53	Eliška Martínková  Czech Republic	1:33:58	Gao Lan  China	1:35:28
20 kilometres walk team details	China (CHN) Gao Lan Ji Jie Liu Roumei Yin Lamei	4:52:02	Slovakia (SVK) Hana Burzalová Ema Hačundová Alžbeta Ragasová	5:05:36	India (IND) Pooja Kumawat Nikita Lamba Mansi Negi Priyanka Goswami	5:12:13
High jump details	Rose Amoanimaa Yeboah  Ghana	1.94 m PB	Elena Kulichenko  Cyprus	1.91 m =PB	Venla Pulkkanen  Finland	1.88 m PB
Pole vault details	Angelica Moser  Switzerland	4.62 m SB	Chen Qiaoling  China Albane Dordain  France Berenice Petit  France	4.30 m	No medal awarded
Long jump details	Nikola Horowska  Poland	6.60 m PB	Magdalena Bokun  Poland	6.41 m	Bhavani Bhagavathi  India	6.32 m
Triple jump details	Tuğba Danışmaz  Turkey	14.31 m PB	Diana Zagainova  Lithuania	14.02 m SB	Adrianna Laskowska  Poland	13.83 m
Shot put details	Song Jiayuan  China	18.56 m	Eliana Bandeira  Portugal	17.47 m	Lea Riedel  Germany	17.32 m
Discus throw details	Antonia Kinzel  Germany	59.18 m	Yolandi Stander  South Africa	57.89 m	Xie Yuchen  China	57.62 m SB
Hammer throw details	Li Jiangyan  China	71.20 m	Xu Xinying  China	69.45 m	Aleksandra Śmiech  Poland	68.65 m
Javelin throw details	Eda Tuğsuz  Turkey	59.05 m	Su Lingdan  China	57.87 m	Jana van Schalkwyk  South Africa	57.45 m PB
Heptathlon details	Isabel Posch  Austria	6107 pts PB	Yuliya Loban  Ukraine	6063 pts	Lydia Boll  Switzerland	5923 pts PB

Participating nations

1037 Athletes + 97 Nations:^[4][5][6]

1.  Algeria (15)
2.  Argentina (1)
3.  Armenia (2)
4.  Australia (33)
5.  Austria (7)
6.  Azerbaijan (3)
7.  Bangladesh (2)
8.  Barbados (2)
9.  Botswana (10)
10.  Brazil (30)
11.  Bulgaria (2)
12.  Burkina Faso (1)
13.  Burundi (6)
14.  Cambodia (3)
15.  Cape Verde (2)
16.  China (87)
17.  Colombia (2)
18.  Comoros (1)
19.  Costa Rica (2)
20.  Croatia (5)
21.  Cyprus (5)
22.  Czech Republic (9)
23.  Denmark (9)
24.  Equatorial Guinea (1)
25.  Estonia (2)
26.  Fiji (1)
27.  Finland (14)
28.  France (20)
29.  The Gambia (2)
30.  Germany (26)
31.  Ghana (13)
32.  Greece (4)
33.  Guyana (4)
34.  Haiti (2)
35.  Hong Kong (24)
36.  Hungary (24)
37.  India (82)
38.  Indonesia (9)
39.  Iran (3)
40.  Iraq (3)
41.  Israel (1)
42.  Italy (14)
43.  Jamaica (3)
44.  Japan (41)
45.  Kazakhstan (15)
46.  Kenya (2)
47.  Kyrgyzstan (3)
48.  Kuwait (3)
49.  Lebanon (1)
50.  Lithuania (9)
51.  Luxembourg (3)
52.  Macau (8)
53.  Madagascar (1)
54.  Malaysia (25)
55.  Mali (2)
56.  Moldova (3)
57.  Morocco (10)
58.  Nepal (1)
59.  Netherlands (5)
60.  Nigeria (8)
61.  Northern Mariana Islands (2)
62.  Norway (20)
63.  Oman (13)
64.  Pakistan (2)
65.  Palestine (1)
66.  Peru (2)
67.  Philippines (12)
68.  Poland (44)
69.  Portugal (7)
70.  Qatar (2)
71.  Romania (3)
72.  Saudi Arabia (6)
73.  Senegal (6)
74.  Sierra Leone (2)
75.  Singapore (8)
76.  Slovakia (12)
77.  Slovenia (11)
78.  Somalia (2)
79.  South Africa (49)
80.  South Korea (24)
81.  Sri Lanka (6)
82.  Sweden (7)
83.  Switzerland (19)
84.  Chinese Taipei (28)
85.  Tajikistan (1)
86.  Tanzania (1)
87.  Thailand (13)
88.  Turkey (39)
89.  Turkmenistan (3)
90.  Uganda (21)
91.  Ukraine (7)
92.  United Arab Emirates (1)
93.  United States (15)
94.  Uzbekistan (7)
95.  Vietnam (1)
96.  Zambia (7)
97.  Zimbabwe (2)