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The 1939 International University Games were organised by the Confederation Internationale des Etudiants (CIE) and held in Monte Carlo, Monaco. At these games a number of Athletic events were contested. An alternative version was held in Vienna, Austria.

Athletics medal summary[edit]

Men[edit]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 Metres	Clyde Jeffrey (USA)	10.5	René Valmy (FRA)	10.7	Kenneth Jenkins (ENG)	Unknown
200 Metres	Clyde Jeffrey (USA)	21.5	Kenneth Jenkins (ENG)	22.0	Joe Batiste (USA)	22.0
400 Metres	Wacław Gąssowski (POL)	49.3	J.A.M. Robertson (SCO)	49.6	Zygmunt Zabierzowski (POL)	50.1
800 Metres	Charlie Beetham (USA)	1:53.3	Jacques Lévèque (FRA)	1:53.8	Jean Pfanner (FRA)	1:54.3
1500 Metres	Blaine Rideout (USA)	04:01.1	Ralfs Balodis (LAT)	4:03.5^[1]	Walter Lutz (SUI)	04:09.0
5000 Metres	Morrison "Jack" Carstairs (SCO)	15:20.2	Ralph Schwarzkopf (USA)	15:20.2	Roger Leredde (FRA)	16:11.2
110 Metres Hurdles	Joe Batiste (USA)	14.6	Jean-François Brisson (FRA)	15.2	Stanisław Sulikowski (POL)	15.8
400 Metres Hurdles	Roy Cochran (USA)	52.8	Alec Palmer (ENG)	56.4	W. Mitchell (SCO)	56.5
4 x 100 Metres Relay	United States Roy Cochran Clyde Jeffrey Joe Batiste Bill Watson	41.9	France Jean Fusil René Valmy Albert Bocourt Marc Aubert	42.1	Latvia Valdis Pormanis Arnolds Feldhūns Georgs Ālers Arnolds Bērziņš	43.7
4 x 400 Metres Relay	United States Blaine Rideout Roy Cochran Clyde Jeffrey Charles Beetham	3:14.5	France Jean Pfanner Paul Peyre Jacques Lévèque Paul Faure	3:16.3	Scotland	3:28.5
1600 Metres Medley Relay	United States Roy Cochran Clyde Jeffrey Charles Beetham Blaine Rideout	3:27.8	Poland Wacław Gąssowski Stefan Sulikowski Jan Tęsiorowski Zygmunt Zabierzowski^[2]	3:32.9	France Albert Bocourt Marc Aubert Paul Peyre Henri Durand	50 m bh2
High Jump	Les Steers (USA)	1.90	Joe Batiste (USA)	1.80	S.A. Edwards (British Ceylon)^[3]	1.75
Pole Vault	George Varoff (USA)	4.11	Luís Taliberti (BRA)	3.80	Pekka Hopea (FIN)	3.50
Long Jump	William Watson (USA)	7.11	François Mersch (LUX)	7.05	Jean Beaudry (FRA)	6.86
Triple Jump	Jouko Norén (FIN)	14.11	Paul Faucher (FRA)	13.70	Jean Nichil (FRA)	13.68
Shot	William Watson (USA)	15.78	Witold Gerutto (POL)	14.68	Rolf Saxholm (NOR)	14.62
Discus	William Watson (USA)	45.85	Helge Sivertsen (NOR)	45.08	Witold Gerutto (POL)	43.92
Javelin	Hugo Vainio (FIN)	67.87	Les Steers (USA)	62.20	Rolf Faes (SUI)	59.52
Pentathlon	Rolf Faes (SUI)	3456^[4]	Arnolds Bērziņš (LAT)	3216^[4]	Les Steers (USA)	2998^[4]

Women[edit]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
80 Metres	Jeanine Toulouse (FRA)	10.4	Paulette Morisson (FRA)	Unknown	Dejean (FRA)^[5]	Unknown
200 Metres	Marjorie Gray (SCO)	26.8	Marguerite André (FRA)	28.1	Marie-Thérèse Stiegler (FRA)	28.2
80 Metres Hurdles	Jeanne Heitz (FRA)	13.1	Elizabeth Duke (ENG)	13.2e	Olive McMillan (SCO)	Unknown
4 x 100 Metres Relay	France Jeanine Toulouse Paulette Morisson Dejean Marguerite André	51.7	Scotland Olive McMillan Rosamund Sellar Nancy Watt Marjorie Gray	52.4	England Elizabeth Duke Helene Mayer Inez Sweeting Dorothy Saunders	Unknown
High Jump	Elizabeth Duke (ENG)	1.49	Marjorie Gray (SCO)	1.46	Helene Mayer (ENG)^[6]	1.42
Long Jump	Rosamund Sellar (SCO)	5.09	Nancy Watt (SCO)	4.92	Miche (FRA)^[7]	4.91
Shot	Marie-Thérèse Stiegler (FRA)	9.19	Elizabeth Duke (ENG)	8.93	Unknown	Unknown
Discus	Inez Sweeting (ENG)	29.32^[8]	Marie-Thérèse Stiegler (FRA)	28.09^[8]	Dorothy Saunders (ENG)	23.90^[8]
Javelin	Dorothy Saunders (ENG)	22.34	Inez Sweeting (ENG)	20.45^[8]	Unknown	Unknown

Medal table[edit]


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	11	3	2	16
2	France (FRA)	3	7	7	17
3	Scotland (SCO)	3	4	3	10
4	England (ENG)	2	4	4	10
5	Finland (FIN)	2	0	1	3
6	Poland (POL)	1	2	3	6
7	Switzerland (SUI)	1	0	2	3
8	Latvia (LAT)	0	2	0	2
9	Norway (NOR)	0	1	1	2
10	Brazil (BRA)	0	1	0	1
10	Luxembourg (LUX)	0	1	0	1
Totals (11 entries)		23	25	23	71

Participating nations[edit]

References[edit]

World Student Games (Pre-Universiade) - GBR Athletics

^ The time for this result is not completely certain according to the source information
^ Kurzyński H., Pietkiewicz S., Rynkowski M., Od Adamczaka do Zasłony. Leksykon lekkoatletów polskich okresu międzywojennego. Mężczyźni, Warszawa 2004, pp. 58, 210, 221, 241
^ S.A. Edwards represented Ceylon but was from England
^ ^a ^b ^c The time for this result is not completely certain according to the source information
^ The source for these results gives no first name for Dejean
^ Helene Mayer represented England but was from Germany
^ The source for these results gives no first name for Miche
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d The distance for this result is not completely certain according to the source information

[Time-1] The time for this result is not completely certain according to the source information

[2] Kurzyński H., Pietkiewicz S., Rynkowski M., Od Adamczaka do Zasłony. Leksykon lekkoatletów polskich okresu międzywojennego. Mężczyźni, Warszawa 2004, pp. 58, 210, 221, 241

[3] S.A. Edwards represented Ceylon but was from England

[Points-4] The time for this result is not completely certain according to the source information

[5] The source for these results gives no first name for Dejean

[6] Helene Mayer represented England but was from Germany

[7] The source for these results gives no first name for Miche

[Distance-8] The distance for this result is not completely certain according to the source information

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-The '''1939 International University Games''' were organised by the Confederation Internationale des Etudiants (CIE) and held in [[Monte Carlo]], [[Monaco]]. At these games a number of [[Athletics (sport)|Athletic]] events were contested. An [[1939 International University Games (UIE)|alternative version]] was held in [[Vienna]], [[Austria]].
+The '''1939 International University Games''' were organised by the Confederation Internationale des Etudiants (CIE) and held in [[Monte Carlo]], [[Monaco]]. At these games a number of [[Athletics (sport)|Athletic]] events were contested. An [[1939 International University Games (Vienna)|alternative version]] was held in [[Vienna]], [[Austria]].
+==Athletics medal summary==
-==Men's events==
+===Men===
 {|{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
 |-
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 |{{flagathlete|[[Alec Palmer]]|ENG}}||56.4
 |{{flagathlete|W. Mitchell|SCO}}||56.5
+|-
+| 4 x 100 Metres Relay
+|{{flagicon|United States|1912}} United States<br>[[Roy Cochran]]<br>[[Clyde Jeffrey]]<br>[[Joe Batiste]]<br>[[Bill Watson (athlete)|Bill Watson]]||41.9
+|{{flagicon|France}} France<br>[[Jean Fusil]]<br>[[René Valmy]]<br>[[Albert Bocourt]]<br>[[Marc Aubert]]||42.1
+|{{flagicon|Latvia}} Latvia<br>[[Valdis Pormanis]]<br>[[Arnolds Feldhūns]]<br>[[Georgs Ālers]]<br>[[Arnolds Bērziņš]]||43.7
+|-
+| 4 x 400 Metres Relay
+|{{flagicon|United States|1912}} United States<br>[[Blaine Rideout]]<br>[[Roy Cochran]]<br>[[Clyde Jeffrey]]<br>[[Charles Beetham]]||3:14.5
+|{{flagicon|France}} France<br>[[Jean Pfanner]]<br>[[Paul Peyre]]<br>[[Jacques Lévèque]]<br>[[Paul Faure (athlete)|Paul Faure]]||3:16.3
+|{{flagicon|Scotland}} Scotland||3:28.5
+|-
+| 1600 Metres Medley Relay
+|{{flagicon|United States|1912}} United States<br>[[Roy Cochran]]<br>[[Clyde Jeffrey]]<br>[[Charles Beetham]]<br>[[Blaine Rideout]]||3:27.8
+|{{flagicon|Poland|1928}} Poland<br>[[Wacław Gąssowski]]<br>[[Stefan Sulikowski]]<br>[[Jan Tęsiorowski]]<br>[[Zygmunt Zabierzowski]]<ref>Kurzyński H., Pietkiewicz S., Rynkowski M., ''Od Adamczaka do Zasłony. Leksykon lekkoatletów polskich okresu międzywojennego. Mężczyźni'', Warszawa 2004, pp. 58, 210, 221, 241</ref>||3:32.9
+|{{flagicon|France}} France<br>[[Albert Bocourt]]<br>[[Marc Aubert]]<br>[[Paul Peyre]]<br>[[Henri Durand]]||50 m bh2
 |-
 | High Jump
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 |{{flagathlete|[[Arnolds Bērziņš]]|LAT}}||3216<ref name="Points"/>
 |{{flagathlete|[[Les Steers (high jumper)|Les Steers]]|USA|1912}}||2998<ref name="Points"/>
-|-
-| 4 x 100 Metres Relay
-|{{flagicon|United States|1912}} United States||41.9
-|{{flagicon|France}} France||42.1
-|{{flagicon|Latvia}} Latvia<br>[[Valdis Pormanis]]<br>[[Arnolds Feldhūns]]<br>[[Georgs Ālers]]<br>[[Arnolds Bērziņš]]||43.7
-|-
-| 4 x 400 Metres Relay
-|{{flagicon|United States|1912}} United States<br>[[Blaine Rideout]]<br>[[Roy Cochran]]<br>[[Clyde Jeffrey]]<br>[[Charlie Beetham]]||3:14.5
-|{{flagicon|France}} France<br>[[Jean Pfanner]]<br>Peyre<br>[[Jacques Lévèque]]<br>[[Paul Faure (athlete)|Paul Faure]]||3:16.3
-|{{flagicon|Scotland}} Scotland||3:28.5
-|-
-| 1600 Metres Medley Relay
-|{{flagicon|United States|1912}} United States||3:27.8
-|{{flagicon|Poland|1928}} Poland<br>[[Wacław Gąssowski]]<br>[[Stefan Sulikowski]]<br>[[Jan Tęsiorowski]]<br>[[Zygmunt Zabierzowski]]<ref>Kurzyński H., Pietkiewicz S., Rynkowski M., ''Od Adamczaka do Zasłony. Leksykon lekkoatletów polskich okresu międzywojennego. Mężczyźni'', Warszawa 2004, pp. 58, 210, 221, 241</ref>||3:32.9
-|{{flagicon|France}} France||50 m bh2
 |}
-==Women's events==
+===Women===
 {|{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=2}}
 |-
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 |{{flagathlete|[[Elizabeth Duke (athlete)|Elizabeth Duke]]|ENG}}||13.2e
 |{{flagathlete|[[Olive McMillan]]|SCO}}||Unknown
+|-
+| 4 x 100 Metres Relay
+|{{flagicon|France}} France<br>[[Jeanine Toulouse]]<br>[[Paulette Morisson]]<br>Dejean<br>[[Marguerite André]]||51.7
+|{{flagicon|Scotland}} Scotland<br>[[Olive McMillan]]<br>[[Rosamund Sellar]]<br>[[Nancy Watt]]<br>[[Marjorie Gray]]||52.4
+|{{flagicon|England}} England<br>[[Elizabeth Duke (athlete)|Elizabeth Duke]]<br>[[Helene Mayer]]<br>[[Inez Sweeting]]<br>[[Dorothy Saunders]]||Unknown
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 |Unknown||Unknown
-|-
-| 4 x 100 Metres Relay
-|{{flagicon|France}} France||51.7
-|{{flagicon|Scotland}} Scotland||52.4
-|{{flagicon|England}} England||Unknown
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-[[Category:Athletics at the Summer Universiade]]
+[[Category:Athletics at the Summer World University Games]]
 [[Category:1939 in athletics (track and field)|Uni]]
 [[Category:International sports competitions hosted by Monaco]]
 [[Category:1939 in Monaco]]
-[[Category:Summer Universiade]]
+[[Category:Summer World University Games]]

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