Japan at the 1975 Summer Universiade

Japan competed at the 1975 Summer Universiade in Rome, Italy, from 18 to 21 September 1975.^[1]

Japan at the 1975 Summer Universiade
IOC code	JPN
NOC	Japanese Olympic Committee
Website	www.joc.or.jp (in Japanese and English)
in Rome, Italy 18 September - 21 September
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Universiade appearances (overview)
1959 1961 1963 1965 1967 1970 1973 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021

Background

The 1975 Universiade only featured athletics, other disciplines having been cancelled, as the original host Yugoslavia was unable to hold the event.^[2] The game was therefore referred to as the World University Championships in athletics.^[3]

Competitors

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Athletics	4	0	4
Total	4	0	4

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1975 Summer Universiade

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Kazunori Koshikawa	High jump	—		2.10	8
Hiyotaka Konishi	Pole vault	—		5.00	5
Yoshiomi lwama	—		4.80	9
Hironobu Kobayashi	Triple jump	15.90	2	16.38	4

References

1. "FISU (organising body) official site - History". Archived from the original on 25 January 2009. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
2. "Just potted nostalgia". The Guardian. 23 September 1975. p. 28. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
3. hickoksports.com - Universiade Archived 2012-09-01 at the Wayback Machine