| IV Winter Universiade | |
|---|---|
| Nations participating | 29 |
| Athletes participating | 434 |
| Events | 6 sports |
| Opening ceremony | 5 February 1966 |
| Closing ceremony | 13 February 1966 |
| Stadium | {{{Stadium}}} |
The 1966 Winter Universiade, the IV Winter Universiade, took place in Sestriere, Italy.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 2 | France | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Switzerland | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Bulgaria | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Poland | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | Hungary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | United States | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | Austria | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | Romania | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | West Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |