1975 Winter Universiade

Summary

The 1975 Winter Universiade, the VIII Winter Universiade, took place in Livigno, Italy.

VIII Winter Universiade
VIII Universiade invernale
Host cityLivigno, Italy
Nations15
Athletes191
Events2 sports
OpeningApril 6, 1975
ClosingApril 13, 1975
Opened byGiovanni Leone
Athlete's Oathno
Judge's Oathno
Torch lighterno
Main venueStadio Invernali

The competition was held as, and also known as, the World University Ski Championships, as the games included only two events (alpine and Nordic skiing).

Medal table edit

  *   Host nation (Italy)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Soviet Union (URS)53311
2  Italy (ITA)*33612
3  France (FRA)2417
4  Switzerland (SUI)2002
5  Czechoslovakia (TCH)1214
6  Austria (AUT)0101
7  Poland (POL)0022
8  Liechtenstein (LIE)0011
Totals (8 entries)13131440

Alpine Skiing edit

Men: Slalom
Gold – Philip Hardy (France)
Silver – Fausto Radici (Italy)
Bronze – Bruno Confortola (Italy)

Men: Giant Slalom
Gold – Fausto Radici (Italy)
Silver – Bruno Confortola (Italy)
Bronze – Jean-Pierre Puthod (France)

Men: Downhill
Gold – Bruno Confortola (Italy)
Silver – Werner Margreiter (Austria)
Bronze – Renato Antonioli (Italy)

Men: Combined
Combined event is the overall standings of all disciplines on the Universiade program.
Gold – Bruno Confortola (Italy)
Silver – Philip Hardy (France)
Bronze – Herbert Marxer (Liechtenstein)

Women: Slalom
Gold – Aleftina Askarova (Soviet Union)
Silver – Brigitte Jeandel (France)
Bronze – Patrizia Ravelli (Italy)
Bronze – Carmen Rosoleni (Italy)

Women: Giant Slalom
Gold – Fabienne Jourdain (France)
Silver – Patrizia Ravelli (Italy)
Bronze – Zusana Sosvaldová (Czechoslovakia)

Women: Downhill
Gold – Irene Böhm (Switzerland)
Silver – Brigitte Jeandel (France)
Bronze – Carmen Rosoleni (Italy)

Women: Combined
Combined event is the overall standings of all disciplines on the Universiade program.
Gold – Irene Böhm (Switzerland)
Silver – Brigitte Jeandel (France)
Bronze – Carmen Rosoleni (Italy)

Nordic Skiing edit

Men: 15 km
Gold – Yuriy Vahruzhev (Soviet Union)
Silver – Valeriy Isayev (Soviet Union)
Bronze – Yevgeniy Belyayev (Soviet Union)

Men: 30 km
Gold – Valeriy Isayev (Soviet Union)
Silver – Yuriy Vahruzhev (Soviet Union)
Bronze – Nikolay Gorshkov (Soviet Union)

Men: 4 x 10 km Relay
Gold – Soviet Union
Silver – Czechoslovakia
Bronze – Poland

Women: 10 km
Gold – Blanca Paulu (Czechoslovakia)
Silver – Natalya Kruglikova (Soviet Union)
Bronze – Nuranya Latfulina (Soviet Union)

Women: 3 x 5 km Relay
Gold – Soviet Union
Silver – Czechoslovakia
Bronze – Poland

References edit