The Gymnastics competitions in the 1961 Summer Universiade were held in Sofia, Bulgaria.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual all-around | Takashi Mitsukuri (JPN) | Yuri Titov (URS) | Velik Kapsasov (BUL) |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual all-around | Irina Pervukhina (URS) | Tamara Liokhina (URS) | Tamara Manina (URS) |
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