1933 International University Games

The 1933 International University Games were organised by the Confederation Internationale des Etudiants (CIE) and held in Turin, Italy. At these games a number of Athletic events were contested.

Contents

Men’s events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 Metres  Erhard Pflug (GER) 10.70  Paul Virtanen (FIN) 10.80  Ulderico Di Blas (ITA) 10.90
200 Metres  Andrej Engel (TCH) 22.10  Erhard Pflug (GER) 22.20  Angelo Ferrario (ITA) 22.30
400 Metres  Ivan Fuqua (USA) 47.80  Harry Voigt (GER) 48.30  Adolf Metzner (GER) 48.50
800 Metres  Wolfgang Dessecker (GER) 01:54.6  Max Danz (GER) 01:55.0  Umberto Cerati (ITA) 1:55.6?
1500 Metres  Luigi Beccali (ITA) 03:49.2  Jack Lovelock (NZL) 03:49.8  Wolfgang Dessecker (GER) 04:03.0
3000 Metres  Cerati Umberto (ITA) 08:43.0  Joe McCluskey (USA) 08:44.2  Josef Hron (TCH) 9:02.8?
110 Metres Hurdles  John Morriss (USA) 14.40  Erwin Wegner (GER) 14.90  Corrado Valle (ITA) 15.60
400 Metres Hurdles  Géza Nagy (HUN) 54.70  Ralph Brown (ENG) 54.80  Emilio Mori (ITA) 56.00
High Jump  Mihály Bodosi (HUN) 1.94  Aksel Kuuse (EST) 1.91  Nils Bergström (SWE) 1.85
Pole Vault  Bo Ljungberg (SWE) 3.90  Diego Pajmaevich (ARG) 3.80  Riccardo Galetto (ITA) 3.80
Long Jump  Nikolai Küttis (EST) 7.26  Martti Tolamo (FIN) 7.03  Hans-Heinrich Sievert (GER) 6.94
Shot  Risto Kuntsi (FIN) 15.52  Arnold Viiding (EST) 15.09  Hans-Heinrich Sievert (GER) 14.95
Discus  Henry Laborde (USA) 48.90  Arnold Viiding (EST) 45.40  Hans-Heinrich Sievert (GER) 44.54
Javelin  József Várszegi (HUN) 64.85  Gustav Sule (EST) 64.03?  Gottfried Weimann (GER) 64.02
Pentathlon  Hans-Heinrich Sievert (GER) 4163.54  Wolrad Eberle (GER) 3979.51  Martti Tolamo (FIN) 3941.24
4 x 100 Metres Relay Germany 42.00 Italy 42.00 Czechoslovakia 42.60
4 x 400 Metres Relay Germany 03:17.6 France 03:17.6 Italy 03:19.0
1600 Metres Medley Relay Italy 03:28.2 Germany 03:28.2 Hungary 03:31.2

Women’s events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 Metres  Trebisonda Valla (ITA) 12.90  Audrey Brown (ENG) 13.00  Claudia Testoni (ITA) 13.00
80 Metres Hurdles  Trebisonda Valla (ITA) 12.20  Claudia Testoni (ITA) 12.60  Rózsi Perjés-Pertich (HUN) 13.00
High Jump  Trebisonda Valla (ITA) 1.45  Kathleen Halsall (ENG) 1.40  Violeta Eversa (LAT) 1.40
Long Jump  Claudia Testoni (ITA) 5.03  Rózsi Perjés-Pertich (HUN) 4.97  Trebisonda Valla (ITA) 4.85
Discus  Lidia Bongiovanni (ITA) 25.62  V. Booth (ENG) 24.27?  Sybil Ireland (ENG) 22.12
Javelin  Margaret Cox (ENG) 29.16  Constance Lee (ENG) 28.81  Maria Cosselli (ITA) 27.81
4 x 100 Metres Relay Italy 51.50 England 51.50 Latvia 51.90

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Italy (ITA) 9 1 9 19
2  Germany (GER) 4 6 6 16
3  Hungary (HUN) 3 1 2 6
4  United States (USA) 3 1 0 4
5  Estonia (EST) 1 4 0 5
6  Finland (FIN) 1 2 1 4
7  Sweden (SWE) 1 0 1 2
8  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 1 0 1 2
9  England (ENG) 0 5 1 6
10  Argentina (ARG) 0 1 0 1
11  France (FRA) 0 1 0 1
12  New Zealand (NZL) 0 1 0 1
13  Latvia (LAT) 0 0 2 2
Total 23 23 23 69

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