Japan at the FISU World University Games

(Redirected from Japan at the Universiade)

Japan has participated in all editions of the Summer and Winter World University Games held since the first edition in 1959 and 1960.[1] The nation is ranked 5th in the all-time medal table behind Russia, China, United States, and Soviet Union.[2] Japan has won 1,202 medals at the Summer World University Games and are in the fifth place on the all-time Summer World University medal table.[3] In the winter games, they have won 335 medals at the Winter Universiade and are in the third place on the all-time Winter Universiade medal table.[4]

Japan at the
Universiade
IOC codeJPN
National federationJapanese University Sports Board (JUSB)
Websitewww.joc.or.jp/games/univ/
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
473
Silver
482
Bronze
582
Total
1,537
Summer appearances
Winter appearances
  • 1960
  • 1962
  • 1964
  • 1966
  • 1968
  • 1970
  • 1972
  • 1975
  • 1978
  • 1981
  • 1983
  • 1985
  • 1987
  • 1989
  • 1991
  • 1993
  • 1995
  • 1997
  • 1999
  • 2001
  • 2003
  • 2005
  • 2007
  • 2009
  • 2011
  • 2013
  • 2015
  • 2017
  • 2019
  • 2023

Medal count

Summer Universiade

  Host country

Edition Rank
Turin 195922379
Sofia 1961954182
Porto Alegre 1963946194
Budapest 196550275
Tokyo 1967211824632
Turin 1970375155
Moscow 1973381124
Rome 19750000-
Sofia 1977330610
Mexico City 1979126912
Bucharest 198132277
Edmonton 19832351010
Kobe 1985537156
Zagreb 19873361213
Duisburg 1989020222
Sheffield 19915158286
Buffalo 199351312308
Fukuoka 1995241624642
Sicily 199714811333
Palma de Mallorca 1999111316404
Beijing 2001141425533
Daegu 2003131321475
Ízmir 2005181820563
Bangkok 2007191522564
Belgrade 2009202132734
Shenzhen 2011232638874
Kazan 2013242933863
Gwangju 2015252535854
Taipei 20173726371001
Naples 2019332128821
Chengdu 2021212943932
Rhein-Rühr 2025Future event
Chungcheong 2027Future event
Total36136547612025

Winter Universiade

  Host country

Edition Rank
Chamonix 196001017
Villars 196221364
Špindlerův Mlýn 196414165
Sestriere 196632273
Innsbruck 1968344113
Rovaniemi 197000228
Lake Placid 197213045
Livigno 19750000-
Špindlerův Mlýn 19780000-
Jaca 198102247
Sofia 198310016
Belluno 1985101210
Štrbské Pleso 198701019
Sofia 198921368
Sapporo 199111910301
Zakopane 1993654151
Jaca 1995235105
Muju-Jeonju 1997997251
Poprad Tatry 1999457164
Zakopane 2001325106
Tarvisio 2003563145
Innsbruck/Seefeld 2005566174
Turin 2007355139
Harbin 2009983204
Erzurum 2011433106
Trentino 2013314811
Granada/Štrbské Pleso 2015252910
Almaty 201761210284
Krasnoyarsk 2019544133
Lake Placid 2023211710481
Total1121171063353

See also

References