Athletics at the 2013 Summer Universiade

Athletics at the 2013 Summer Universiade
Host stadium in Kazan.
Host city Kazan, Russia
Date(s) July 7, 2013 – July 12, 2013
Main stadium Central Stadium
Level Senior
Participation 930 athletes from
115 nations
Events 46
Records set 7 UR's
Gwangju 2015



Athletics was contested at the 2013 Summer Universiade from July 7 to 12 at the Universiade Village Stadium and the Central Stadium in Kazan, Russia.[1]

Level of participation and performance was moderate. The proximity of other important athletics competitions like Asian Championships, South American Championships, Central American and Caribbean Championships and European U23 Championships caused many high-profile student-athletes to skip the event. The host nation, Russia, however, fielded most of its top athletes which resulted in three Universiade records and first place on the medal table with a huge lead over the second nation, South Africa.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
 Anaso Jobodwana
South Africa (RSA)
10.10  Ryota Yamagata
Japan (JPN)
10.21  Hua Wilfried Serge Koffi
Ivory Coast (CIV)
10.21
200 metres
 Anaso Jobodwana
South Africa (RSA)
20.00  Rasheed Dwyer
Jamaica (JAM)
20.23  Shōta Iizuka
Japan (JPN)
20.33
400 metres
 Vladimir Krasnov
Russia (RUS)
45.49  Anderson Henriques
Brazil (BRA)
45.50  Nicholas Maitland
Jamaica (JAM)
45.63
800 metres
 Nijel Amos
Botswana (BOT)
1:46.53  Jozef Repčík
Slovakia (SVK)
1:47.30 SB  Andreas Vojta
Austria (AUT)
1:47.31
1500 metres
 Valentin Smirnov
Russia (RUS)
3:39.39  Jeremy Rae
Canada (CAN)
3:39.45  Jeremiah Motsau
South Africa (RSA)
3:39.51
5000 metres
 Hayle Ibrahimov
Azerbaijan (AZE)
13:35.89 UR  Paul Chelimo
Kenya (KEN)
13:37.09  Richard Ringer
Germany (GER)
13:37.18
10,000 metres
 Stephen Mokoka
South Africa (RSA)
28:45.96  Anatoly Rybakov
Russia (RUS)
28:47.27  Yevgeny Rybakov
Russia (RUS)
28:47.28
110 metres hurdles
 Eddie Lovett
Virgin Islands (ISV)
13.43 NR  Konstantin Shabanov
Russia (RUS)
13.46 SB  Sergey Shubenkov
Russia (RUS)
13.47
400 metres hurdles
 Martin Kučera
Slovakia (SVK)
49.79 PB  Amadou Ndiaye
Senegal (SEN)
49.90  Ian Dewhurst
Australia (AUS)
49.96
3000 metres steeplechase
 Ilgizar Safiullin
Russia (RUS)
8:32.53  Sebastián Martos Roa
Spain (ESP)
8:37.94  Patrick Nasti
Italy (ITA)
8:38.41
4x100 metres relay
 Ukraine (UKR)
Ruslan Perestiuk
Serhiy Smelyk
Ihor Bodrov
Vitaliy Korzh
38.56  Japan (JPN)
Ryota Yamagata
Yousuke Hara
Rui Yonaguni
Shōta Iizuka
39.12  Poland (POL)
Jakub Adamski
Dariusz Kuć
Artur Zaczek
Kamil Kryński
39.29
4x400 metres relay
 Russia (RUS)
Maksim Dyldin
Dmitry Buryak
Radel Kashefrazov
Vladimir Krasnov
3:03.70  Canada (CAN)
Benjamin Ayesu-Attah
Brendon Rodney
Michael Robertson
Tyler Harper
3:05.26  South Africa (RSA)
Pieter Conradie
Jacques de Swardt
Pieter Beneke
Wayde van Niekerk
3:06.19
20 kilometres walk
 Andrey Krivov
Russia (RUS)
1:20:47 UR  Ruslan Dmytrenko
Ukraine (UKR)
1:20:54  Denis Strelkov
Russia (RUS)
1:21:32
20 km walk team
 Russia (RUS)
Valery Filipchuk
Andrey Krivov
Konstantin Kulagov
Andrey Ruzavin
Denis Strelkov
4:04:31  Ukraine (UKR)
Ruslan Dmytrenko
Igor Glavan
Nazar Kovalenko
Ivan Losyev

4:08:09  Canada (CAN)
Evan Dunfee
Iñaki Gomez
Benjamin Thorne


4:20:35
Half marathon
 Sibabalwe Mzazi
South Africa (RSA)
1:03:37 SB  Stephen Mokoka
South Africa (RSA)
1:03:37  Shogo Nakamura
Japan (JPN)
1:04:21
Half marathon team
 South Africa (RSA)
Sibabalwe Mzazi
Stephen Mokoka
Xolisane Zamkele


3:12:52  Japan (JPN)
Shogo Nakamura
Hiroki Yamagishi
Shota Hattori
Toshikatsu Ebina
Yuta Shitara
3:14:02  Russia (RUS)
Andrey Leyman
Anatoly Rybakov
Artem Aplachkin
Yuri Chechun
Yevgeniy Pishchalov
3:16:38
High jump
 Sergey Mudrov
Russia (RUS)
2.31  Andriy Protsenko
Ukraine (UKR)
2.31  Wang Yu
China (CHN)
2.28
Pole vault
 Sam Kendricks
United States (USA)
5.60  Seito Yamamoto
Japan (JPN)
5.60  Nikita Filippov
Kazakhstan (KAZ)
5.50
Long jump
 Luis Rivera
Mexico (MEX)
8.46 WL, NR, UR  Aleksandr Menkov
Russia (RUS)
8.42 PB  Marcos Chuva
Portugal (POR)
8.15 SB
Triple jump
 Viktor Kuznyetsov
Ukraine (UKR)
17.01  Aleksey Fyodorov
Russia (RUS)
16.89  Yevgeniy Ektov
Kazakhstan (KAZ)
16.57
Shot put
 Aleksandr Lesnoy
Russia (RUS)
20.30  Inderjeet Singh
India (IND)
19.70  Valeriy Kokoev
Russia (RUS)
19.65
Discus throw
 Ronald Julião
Brazil (BRA)
63.54  Giovanni Faloci
Italy (ITA)
62.23  Gleb Sidorchenko
Russia (RUS)
62.16
Hammer throw
 Paweł Fajdek
Poland (POL)
79.99  Marcel Lomnický
Slovakia (SVK)
78.73  Sergej Litvinov
Russia (RUS)
78.08
Javelin throw
 Dmitry Tarabin
Russia (RUS)
83.11  John Robert Oosthuizen
South Africa (RSA)
81.63  Fatih Avan
Turkey (TUR)
81.24
Decathlon
 Thomas van der Plaetsen
Belgium (BEL)
8164  Sergey Sviridov
Russia (RUS)
7939  Brent Newdick
New Zealand (NZL)
7611

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
 Aurieyall Scott
United States (USA)
11.28  Lina Grinčikaitė
Lithuania (LTU)
11.32  Andreea Ogrăzeanu
Romania (ROU)
11.41
200 metres
 Kimberly Hyacinthe
Canada (CAN)
22.78 PB  Hanna-Maari Latvala
Finland (FIN)
22.98 PB  Andreea Ogrăzeanu
Romania (ROU)
23.10 PB
400 metres
 Kseniya Ustalova
Russia (RUS)
50.60  Alena Tamkova
Russia (RUS)
51.17  Anastasia Le-Roy
Jamaica (JAM)
51.72
800 metres
 Margarita Mukasheva
Kazakhstan (KAZ)
1:58.96  Ekaterina Kupina
Russia (RUS)
1:59.57  Eglė Balčiūnaitė
Lithuania (LTU)
1:59.82
1500 metres
 Yekaterina Sharmina
Russia (RUS)
4:05.49  Elena Korobkina
Russia (RUS)
4:08.13  Luiza Gega
Albania (ALB)
4:08.71
5000 metres[2]
 Olga Golovkina
Russia (RUS)
15:43.77  Ayuko Suzuki
Japan (JPN)
15:51.47  Mai Shoji
Japan (JPN)
15:39.76
10,000 metres
 Ayuko Suzuki
Japan (JPN)
32:54.17  Alina Prokopyeva
Russia (RUS)
33:00.93  Mai Tsuda
Japan (JPN)
33:14.59
100 metres hurdles
 Vashti Thomas
United States (USA)
12.61 UR  Alina Talay
Belarus (BLR)
12.78 SB  Danielle Williams
Jamaica (JAM)
12.84
400 metres hurdles
 Hanna Titimets
Ukraine (UKR)
54.64  Hanna Yaroshchuk
Ukraine (UKR)
54.77  Irina Davydova
Russia (RUS)
54.79
3000 metres steeplechase
 Yuliya Zaripova
Russia (RUS)
9:28.00 UR  Svitlana Shmidt
Ukraine (UKR)
9:40.41  Gülcan Mıngır
Turkey (TUR)
9:45.88
4x100 metres relay
 Ukraine (UKR)
Olesya Povh
Nataliya Pohrebnyak
Mariya Ryemyen
Viktoriya Piatachenko
42.77  United States (USA)
Vashti Thomas
Aurieyall Scott
Jade Barber
Tristie Johnson
43.54  Poland (POL)
Marika Popowicz
Weronika Wedler
Ewelina Ptak
Małgorzata Kołdej
43.81
4x400 metres relay
 Russia (RUS)
Alena Tamkova
Nadezhda Kotlyarova
Ekaterina Renzhina
Kseniya Ustalova
3:26.61  Canada (CAN)
Noelle Montcalm
Sarah-Lynn Wells
Helen Crofts
Alicia Brown
3:32.93  South Africa (RSA)
Sonja van der Merwe
Arista Nienaber
Justine Palframan
Anneri Ebersohn
3:36.05
20 kilometres walk
 Anisya Kirdyapkina
Russia (RUS)
1:29:30 UR  Irina Yumanova
Russia (RUS)
1:30:41  Lina Bikulova
Russia (RUS)
1:32:30
20 km walk team
 Russia (RUS)
Lina Bikulova
Anisya Kirdyapkina
Vera Sokolova
Irina Yumanova
4:32:41  China (CHN)
Yang Mingxia
Gao Ni
Zhou Tongmei
Zhang Xin
4:49:54 none
Half marathon
 Mai Tsuda
Japan (JPN)
1:13:12  Alina Prokopyeva
Russia (RUS)
1:13:18  Yukiko Okuno
Japan (JPN)
1:13:24
Half marathon team
 Japan (JPN)
Ayako Mitsui
Yukiko Okuno
Hitomi Suzuki
Mai Tsuda
Yasuka Ueno
3:40:41  Russia (RUS)
Valentina Galimova
Lyudmila Lebedeva
Natalia Novichkova
Alina Prokopyeva
Elena Sedova
3:40:49  China (CHN)
Zhou Jing
Sun Lamei
Gong Lihua
Mei Ying

3:57:30
High jump
 Kamila Stepaniuk
Poland (POL)
1.96  Mariya Kuchina
Russia (RUS)
1.96 PB  Anna Iljuštšenko
Estonia (EST)
1.94 SB
Pole vault
 Anastasia Savchenko
Russia (RUS)
4.60  Martina Schultze
Germany (GER)
4.40 PB  Fanny Smets
Belgium (BEL)
4.30 PB
Long jump
 Darya Klishina
Russia (RUS)
6.90  Yelena Sokolova
Russia (RUS)
6.73  Michelle Weitzel
Germany (GER)
6.56
Triple jump
 Ekaterina Koneva
Russia (RUS)
14.82 UR  Anna Jagaciak
Poland (POL)
14.21  Carmen Cristina Toma
Romania (ROU)
14.14
Shot put
 Irina Tarasova
Russia (RUS)
18.75  Liu Xiangrong
China (CHN)
18.58  Natalia Ducó
Chile (CHI)
17.96
Discus throw
 Vera Ganeeva
Russia (RUS)
61.26  Elena Panova
Russia (RUS)
56.86  Maryke Oberholzer
South Africa (RSA)
54.09
Hammer throw
 Jeneva McCall
United States (USA)
73.75  Oksana Kondratyeva
Russia (RUS)
72.22  Zalina Marghieva
Moldova (MDA)
71.10
Javelin throw
 Mariya Abakumova
Russia (RUS)
65.12  Viktoriya Sudarushkina
Russia (RUS)
62.68  Elisabeth Eberl
Austria (AUT)
55.02
Heptathlon
 Tatyana Chernova
Russia (RUS)
6623 WL  Laura Ikauniece
Latvia (LAT)
6321 SB  Györgyi Farkas
Hungary (HUN)
6269 PB

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Russia (RUS) 23 17 9 49
2  South Africa (RSA) 5 2 4 11
3  Ukraine (UKR) 4 5 0 9
4  United States (USA) 4 1 0 5
5  Japan (JPN) 3 5 5 13
6  Poland (POL) 2 1 2 5
7  Canada (CAN) 1 3 1 5
8  Slovakia (SVK) 1 2 0 3
9  Brazil (BRA) 1 1 0 2
10  Kazakhstan (KAZ) 1 0 2 3
11  Belgium (BEL) 1 0 1 2
12  Azerbaijan (AZE) 1 0 0 1
12  Botswana (BOT) 1 0 0 1
12  Virgin Islands (ISV) 1 0 0 1
12  Mexico (MEX) 1 0 0 1
16  China (CHN) 0 2 2 4
17  Jamaica (JAM) 0 1 3 4
18  Germany (GER) 0 1 2 3
19  Italy (ITA) 0 1 1 2
19  Lithuania (LTU) 0 1 1 2
21  Belarus (BLR) 0 1 0 1
21  Finland (FIN) 0 1 0 1
21  India (IND) 0 1 0 1
21  Kenya (KEN) 0 1 0 1
21  Latvia (LAT) 0 1 0 1
21  Senegal (SEN) 0 1 0 1
21  Spain (ESP) 0 1 0 1
28  Romania (ROU) 0 0 3 3
29  Austria (AUT) 0 0 2 2
29  Turkey (TUR) 0 0 2 2
31  Albania (ALB) 0 0 1 1
31  Australia (AUS) 0 0 1 1
31  Chile (CHI) 0 0 1 1
31  Ivory Coast (CIV) 0 0 1 1
31  Estonia (EST) 0 0 1 1
31  Hungary (HUN) 0 0 1 1
31  Moldova (MDA) 0 0 1 1
31  New Zealand (NZL) 0 0 1 1
31  Portugal (POR) 0 0 1 1
Total 50 50 49 149

Participating nations

References

  1. "2013 Summer Universiade – Athletics – Technical handbook". kazan2013.ru. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  2. The original winner, Roxana Bârcă, tested positive for a prohibited substance at the competition and was subsequently disqualified.

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