Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade

Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade

Host stadium in 2010.
Host city Catania, Italy
Date(s) August 1997
Main stadium Stadio Cibali
Level Senior
Events 45


1997 Summer Universiade

The athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade took place in the Stadio Cibali in Catania, Sicily (Italy) at the end of August 1997, shortly after the World Championships in Athens, Greece. New events were the women's hammer throw, pole vault and half marathon competition.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres

(Wind: -0.5)		  Vincent Henderson (USA) 10.22  Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy (RUS) 10.39  Jonathan Carter (USA) 10.42
200 metres

(Wind: -0.3)		  Gentry Bradley (USA) 20.48  Tony Wheeler (USA) 20.64  Anninos Marcoullides (CYP) 20.72
400 metres
  Clement Chukwu (NGR) 44.81  Jerome Davis (USA) 45.30  Linval Laird (JAM) 45.54
800 metres
  Norberto Téllez (CUB) 1:47.63  Hezekiél Sepeng (RSA) 1:47.77  Bryan Woodward (USA) 1:48.43
1500 metres
  Anthony Whiteman (GBR) 3:43.57  Carlos García (ESP) 3:43.97  António Travassos (POR) 3:44.14
5000 metres
  Simone Zanon (ITA) 13:57.54  Thorsten Naumann (GER) 13:58.35  Dan Browne (USA) 14:00.94
10,000 metres
  Kamiel Maase (NED) 28:22.11  Dan Browne (USA) 28:27.64  Rachid Berradi (ITA) 28:30.05
Half marathon
  Marílson dos Santos (BRA) 1:03:32  Stephen Mayaka (KEN) 1:03:51  Solomon Wachira (KEN) 1:04:05
110 metres hurdles

(Wind: -0.7)		  Andrey Kislykh (RUS) 13.44  Jonathan Nsenga (BEL) 13.51  Dudley Dorival (USA) 13.53
400 metres hurdles
  Llewellyn Herbert (RSA) 48.99  Ruslan Mashchenko (RUS) 49.36  Mubarak Al-Nubi (QAT) 49.48
3000 metres steeplechase
  Mark Ostendarp (GER) 8:25.83  Marcel Laros (NED) 8:27.91  Michael Buchleitner (AUT) 8:28.92
4 × 100 metres relay
  United States (USA)
Vincent Henderson
Bryan Howard
Jonathan Carter
Tony McCall		 38.48  Cuba (CUB)
Anier García
Misael Ortiz
Iván García
Luis Alberto Pérez Rionda		 38.52  Great Britain (GBR)
Dan Money
Jamie Henthorn
Ross Baillie
Douglas Walker		 39.23
4 × 400 metres relay
  United States (USA)
Octavius Terry
Tony Wheeler
Jerome Davis
Bryan Woodward		 3:02.53  Jamaica (JAM)
Ian Weakley
Linval Laird
Garth Robinson
Dennis Blake		 3:02.68  Great Britain (GBR)
Richard Knowles
Sean Baldock
Mark Sesay
Jared Deacon		 3:02.74
20 kilometres walk
  Ilya Markov (RUS) 1:25:36  Alejandro López (MEX) 1:26:00  Arturo Di Mezza (ITA) 1:26:12
High jump
  Lee Jin-Taek (KOR) 2.32  Charles Lefrançois (CAN) 2.32  Didier Detchénique (FRA) 2.28
Pole vault
  Khalid Lachheb (FRA) 5.70  Chad Harting (USA) 5.60  Werner Holl (GER) 5.55
Long jump
  Iván Pedroso (CUB) 8.40  James Beckford (JAM) 8.35  Gregor Cankar (SLO) 8.11
Triple jump
  Yoelbi Quesada (CUB) 17.35  Aliecer Urrutia (CUB) 17.11  Robert Howard (USA) 17.08
Shot put
  Yuriy Bilonoh (UKR) 20.34  Paolo Dal Soglio (ITA) 20.01  Brian Miller (USA) 19.72
Discus throw
  Vladimir Dubrovshchik (BLR) 66.40  Andy Bloom (USA) 63.12  Doug Reynolds (USA) 62.76
Hammer throw
  Balázs Kiss (HUN) 79.42  Vadim Kolesnik (UKR) 77.16  Ilya Konovalov (RUS) 76.16
Javelin throw
  Marius Corbett (RSA) 86.50  Emeterio González (CUB) 83.48  Gregor Högler (AUT) 81.12
Decathlon
  Roman Šebrle (CZE) 8380  Kamil Damašek (CZE) 8072  Marcel Dost (NED) 7899

Women's events

Games Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres

(Wind: +1.5)		  Ekaterini Thanou (GRE) 11.20  Anzhela Kravchenko (UKR) 11.34  Katia Benth (FRA) 11.35
200 metres

(Wind: -0.6)		  Yekaterina Leshchova (RUS) 23.18  Katia Benth (FRA) 23.31  Monika Gachevska (BUL) 23.60
400 metres
  Allison Curbishley (GBR) 50.84  Olga Kotlyarova (RUS) 51.35  Idalmis Bonne (CUB) 51.72
800 metres
  Irina Nedelenko (UKR) 2:00.21  Yelena Buzhenko (UKR) 2:00.84  Mariya Sinyusova (RUS) 2:01.38
1500 metres
  Gabriela Szabo (ROM) 4:10.31  Carla Sacramento (POR) 4:10.40  Lidia Chojecka (POL) 4:12.38
5000 metres
  Nnenna Lynch (USA) 15:47.61  Lori Durward (CAN) 15:48.68  Sarah Howell (CAN) 15:49.96
10,000 metres
  Deena Drossin (USA) 33:45.31  Lucilla Andreucci (ITA) 33:54.22  Miwako Yamanaka (JPN) 34:10.28
Half marathon
  Mari Sotani (JPN) 1:11:49  Agata Balsamo (ITA) 1:13:06  Miyuki Tokura (JPN) 1:13:20
100 metres hurdles

(Wind: -1.1)		  Angela Atede (NGR) 13.16  Feng Yun (CHN) 13.19  Svetlana Laukhova (RUS) 13.22
400 metres hurdles
  Tetyana Tereshchuk (UKR) 54.91  Yekaterina Bakhvalova (RUS) 55.91  Daimí Pernía (CUB) 56.13
4 × 100 metres relay
  United States (USA) 44.04  Russia (RUS) 44.37  Canada (CAN)
Sonia Paquette
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4 × 400 metres relay
  Russia (RUS)
Natalya Sharova
Svetlana Goncharenko
Yekaterina Bakhvalova
Olga Kotlyarova		 3:27.93  Cuba (CUB)
Nancy McLeón
Julia Duporty
Daimí Pernía
Idalmis Bonne		 3:29.00  Great Britain (GBR)
Vicki Jamison
Michelle Pierre
Michelle Thomas
Allison Curbishley		 3:30.57
10 kilometres walk
  Larisa Ramazanova (BLR) 44:01  Rossella Giordano (ITA) 44:31  Annarita Sidoti (ITA) 44:38
High jump
  Amy Acuff (USA) 1.98  Monica Iagar (ROM) 1.96  Marie Collonvillé (FRA) 1.94
Pole vault
  Emma George (AUS) 4.40  Cai Weiyan (CHN) 4.30  Doris Auer (AUT) 4.10
Long jump
  Olena Shekhovtsova (UKR) 6.78  Viktoriya Vershynina (UKR) 6.44  Cristina Nicolau (ROM) 6.40
Triple jump
  Olena Hovorova (UKR) 14.23  Olga Cepero (CUB) 14.12  Zhanna Gureyeva (BLR) 13.93
Shot put
  Irina Korzhanenko (RUS) 19.39  Corrie de Bruin (NED) 18.65  Tressa Thompson (USA) 18.26
Discus throw
  Natalya Sadova (RUS) 67.02  Hu Honglian (CHN) 61.00  Nicoleta Grasu (ROM) 60.08
Hammer throw
  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) 69.84  Olga Kuzenkova (RUS) 65.96  Deborah Sosimenko (AUS) 65.02
Javelin throw
  Isel López (CUB) 64.30  Sonia Bisset (CUB) 63.46  Karen Forkel (GER) 60.70
Heptathlon
  Mona Steigauf (GER) 6546  Irina Vostrikova (RUS) 6175  Marie Collonvillé (FRA) 6143

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