Athletics at the 1963 Summer Universiade

Athletics events were contested at the 1963 Summer Universiade in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Athletics at the III Summer Universiade
The host stadium
Dates	5 – 8 September
Host city	Porto Alegre, Brazil
Venue	Estádio Olímpico Monumental
Events	29
← 1961 Sofia 1965 Budapest → 1963 Summer Universiade

Medal summary

Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m	Enrique Figuerola (CUB)	10.34	Edvin Ozolin (URS)	10.52	Livio Berruti (ITA)	10.56
200 m	Edvin Ozolin (URS)	21.44	Dick Steane (GBR)	21.55	Livio Berruti (ITA)	21.60
400 m	Adrian Metcalfe (GBR)	46.75	Joachim Reske (FRG)	46.92	Jacques Pennewaert (BEL)	47.02
800 m	Mamoru Morimoto (JPN)	1:48.1	John Boulter (GBR)	1:48.6	Norbert Haupert (LUX)	1:49.5
1500 m	John Whetton (GBR)	3:49.5	Mamoru Morimoto (JPN)	3:49.6	Karl Eyerkaufer (FRG)	3:49.7
5000 m	Leonid Ivanov (URS)	14:21.4	Béla Szekeres (HUN)	14:32.0	Ron Hill (GBR)	14:43.2
110 m hurdles	Anatoly Mikhailov (URS)	14.17	Giorgio Mazza (ITA)	14.25	Mike Hogan (GBR)	14.40
400 m hurdles	Roberto Frinolli (ITA)	50.48	Mike Hogan (GBR)	51.52	Salvatore Morale (ITA)	51.95
4 × 100 m relay	Hungary (HUN) Csaba Csutorás László Mihályfi István Gyulai Gyula Rábai	40.98	Cuba (CUB) Lázaro Betancourt Enrique Figuerola ? ?	41.37	France (FRA) Gérard Zingg Jean-Pierre Fabre Alain Roy Alain Moreaux	41.82
4 × 400 m relay	Great Britain (GRB) Adrian Metcalfe John Boulter Menzies Campbell Dick Steane	3:12.02	West Germany (FRG) Jochen Reske Johannes Schmitt ? ?	3:13.02	Italy (ITA) Sergio Bello Marco Busatto Mario Fraschini Roberto Frinolli	3:13.65
High jump	Valeriy Brumel (URS)	2.15	Mauro Bogliatto (ITA)	2.09	Roberto Abugattás (PER)	1.99
Pole vault	Hennadiy Bleznitsov (URS)	4.60	Alain Moreaux (FRA)	4.30	Bernard Balastre (FRA)	4.20
Long jump	Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS)	7.95	Wolfgang Klein (FRG)	7.70	Carlos Díaz Martínez (CUB)	7.45
Triple jump	Satoshi Shimo (JPN)	15.99	Aleksandr Zolotaryev (URS)	15.94	Luis Areta (ESP)	15.80
Shot put	Zsigmond Nagy (HUN)	18.44	Mike Lindsay (GBR)	17.76	Dietrich Urbach (FRG)	17.72
Discus throw	Gaetano dalla Pria (ITA)	51.63	Mike Lindsay (GBR)	51.23	Dietrich Urbach (FRG)	51.03
Hammer throw	Gennadiy Kondrashov (URS)	65.76	Gyula Zsivótzky (HUN)	65.72	Masatoshi Wakabayashi (JPN)	60.90
Javelin throw	Jānis Lūsis (URS)	79.77	Hermann Salomon (FRG)	77.78	Gergely Kulcsár (HUN)	77.62
Decathlon	Manfred Pflugbeil (FRG)	6487	Gerd Lossdörfer (FRG)	6102	Only two finishers

Women

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 m	Renāte Lāce (URS)	11.91	Vera Popkova (URS)	12.02	Miguelina Cobián (CUB)	12.11
200 m	Jutta Heine (FRG)	24.60	Renāte Lāce (URS)	24.64	Miguelina Cobián (CUB)	24.74
800 m	Olga Kazi (HUN)	2:05.9	Antje Gleichfeldt (FRG)	2:08.2	Joy Catling (GBR)	2:10.3
80 m hurdles	Jutta Heine (FRG)	10.95	Tatyana Shchelkanova (URS)	11.01	Alla Chernisheva (URS)	11.10
4 × 100 m relay	Soviet Union (URS) Renāte Lāce Vera Popkova Tatyana Shchelkanova ? ?	46.5	West Germany (FRG) Antje Gleichfeld Jutta Heine ? ?	47.5	Cuba (CUB) Miguelina Cobián Fulgencia Romay ? ?	47.5
High jump	Taisiya Chenchik (URS)	1.72	Susan Dennler (GBR)	1.67	Heidemarie Hummel (FRG)	1.65
Long jump	Tatyana Shchelkanova (URS)	6.48	Vlasta Prikrylová (TCH)	5.71	Bärbel Palmié (FRG)	5.63
Shot put	Tamara Press (URS)	17.29	Judit Bognár (HUN)	15.47	Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek (HUN)	14.75
Discus throw	Tamara Press (URS)	55.90	Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek (HUN)	50.92	Judit Bognár (HUN)	49.73
Javelin throw	Almut Brömmel (FRG)	49.61	Elvīra Ozoliņa (URS)	47.00	Barbara Decker (FRG)	43.91

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)	14	6	1	21
2	West Germany (FRG)	4	7	6	17
3	Great Britain (GBR)	3	6	3	12
4	Hungary (HUN)	3	4	3	10
5	Italy (ITA)	2	2	4	8
6	Japan (JPN)	2	1	1	4
7	Cuba (CUB)	1	2	3	6
8	France (FRA)	0	1	2	3
9	Belgium (BEL)	0	0	1	1
	Czechoslovakia (TCH)	0	0	1	1
	Luxembourg (LUX)	0	0	1	1
	Peru (PER)	0	0	1	1
	Spain (ESP)	0	0	1	1
Totals (13 nations)		29	29	28	86

References

• World Student Games (Universiade - Men) - GBR Athletics
• World Student Games (Universiade - Women) - GBR Athletics