1927 Summer Student World Championships

The 1927 Summer Student World Championships were organised by the Confederation Internationale des Etudiants (CIE) and held in Rome, Italy. Held from 28 August to 4 September, 269 athletes from 15 nations competed in the sports programme including athletics, fencing, association football, swimming and tennis. Women's events were introduced for the first time, but in swimming only.[1]

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  André Théard (HAI)[2]10.60  Elemér Veress (HUN)11.00  János Paitz (HUN)11.00
200 metres  János Paitz (HUN)22.40  Georges Krotoff (FRA)22.80  Kazimierz Kasperkiewicz (POL)22.80
400 metres  Paul Martin (SUI)50.60  Joseph Jackson (FRA)52.20  László Magdics (HUN)52.60
800 metres  Paul Martin (SUI)01:57.6  René Wiriath (FRA)01:58.8  Lajos Remetz (HUN)2:01.0[3]
1500 metres  René Wiriath (FRA)04:05.0  Paul Martin (SUI)04:06.6  Euclide Svampa (ITA)04:14.6
3000 metres  Józef Jaworski (POL)09:20.4  John Bell (USA)09:28.0  Josef Hron (TCH)09:33.4
110 metres hurdles  Gabriel Sempé (FRA)15.20  Wojciech Trojanowski (POL)16.00  Stefan Kostrzewski (POL)16.2[3]
4×100 metres relay HungaryHungary44.40 FranceFrance44.40 ItalyItaly44.60
4×400 metres relay FranceFrance3:28.4 HungaryHungary3:28.4 PolandPoland3:30.4
1000 metres medley relay HungaryHungary2:01.2[3] FranceFrance2:01.2[3] CzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia02:02.8
High jump  Ferenc Orbán (HUN)1.86  József Tass (HUN)1.83  Fernand Aupinel (FRA)1.83
Pole vault  Raimund Held (AUT)3.60  István Király (HUN)3.50  Artur Reisner (EST)3.40
Long jump  Virgilio Tommasi (ITA)7.03  József Tass (HUN)6.78  Elemér Veress (HUN)6.73
Shot put  Antal Bacsalmasi (HUN)14.22  Hugo Vîtols (LAT)13.70  Nikolai Feldmann (EST)13.18
Discus throw  Jan Beneš (TCH)39.73  Pál Tóth (HUN)38.63  Wilhelm Schwartzinger (AUT)38.48
Javelin throw  Johannes Schutz (EST)51.85[3]  Jacques Flouret (FRA)51.35  Agop Taxgian (ITA)50.27
Pentathlon  Ludovico Paternò (ITA)3145.68  Jacques Flouret (FRA)3135.77  Gustavo Baracchi (ITA)2987.36

Athletics medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Hungary (HUN) 4 6 4 14
2  France (FRA) 3 6 1 10
3   Switzerland (SUI) 2 1 0 3
4  Italy (ITA) 2 0 3 5
5  Poland (POL) 1 1 3 5
6  Estonia (EST) 1 0 2 3
7  Austria (AUT) 1 0 1 2
8  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 1 0 1 2
9  Latvia (LAT) 0 1 0 1
10  United States (USA) 0 1 0 1
Total 15 16 15 46

References

  1. ↑ Bell, Daniel (2003). Encyclopedia of International Games. McFarland and Company, Inc. Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina. ISBN 0-7864-1026-4.
  2. ↑ André Théard was from Haiti but represented France
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 The source of the results suggests there is uncertainty as to the exact time
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