III Summer Universiade
III Universíade de Verão
Host cityPorto Alegre, Brazil
Nations27
Athletes713
Events69 in 9 sports
OpeningAugust 31, 1963
ClosingSeptember 8, 1963
Opened byPaulo de Tarso Santos
Athlete oathAntônio Salvador Sucar (basketball)
Torch lighterAdhemar Ferreira da Silva (athletics)
StadiumEstádio Olímpico Monumental
Previous1961 Sofia
Next1965 Budapest

The 1963 Summer Universiade, also known as the III Summer Universiade, took place in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Sports

  • Aquatics

Schedule

OCOpening ceremony●Event competitions1Event finalsCCClosing ceremony
August/September 1963[1]AugustSeptember
30
Fri
31
Sat
1
Sun
2
Mon
3
Tue
4
Wed
5
Thu
6
Fri
7
Sat
8
Sun
CeremoniesOCCC
Aquatics
Diving●●●●
Swimming●●●●
Water polo●●●●●●
Athletics●●●●
Basketball●●●●●●●●●●
Fencing●●●●●●●●●
Gymnastics●●
Tennis●●●●●●●●
Volleyball●●●●●●●●

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Medal table

Source:[2]

References

  1. ^ Comitê Executivo dos Jogos Mundiais Universitários de 1963 (1963). "Boletim de Informação da Universíade 63" (in Portuguese). UFRGS Digital Repository
  2. ^ FISU (2024). "FISU World University Games Summer 1959–2023 Statistics". FISU. Retrieved 2025-08-06.