Athletics at the 1970 Summer Universiade
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Athletics events were contested at the 1970 Summer Universiade
in Turin
, Italy
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1970 Summer Universiade
The 1970 Summer Universiade, also known as the VI Summer Universiade, took place in Turin, Italy.After the City of Lisbon defected hosting the 1969 Universiade, the games were assigned to Turin to be held next year.-Medal table:...
in Turin
Turin
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, Italy
Italy
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Men’s events
| 100 m | |10.5 | |10.5 | |10.5 | |||
| 200 m | |21.0 | |21.0 | |21.1 | |||
| 400 m | |45.9 | |46.2 | |46.3 | |||
| 800 m | |1:49.1 | |1:49.2 | |1:49.5 | |||
| 1500 m | |3:52.7 | |3:52.9 | |3:53.0 | |||
| 5.000 m | |13:56.4 | |14:00.8 | |14:01.4 | |||
| 10.000 m | |29:02.2 | |29:08.8 | |29:22.2 | |||
| 110 m Hurdles | |13.8 | |13.9 | |13.9 | |||
| 400 m Hurdles | |50.2 | |50.4 | |50.7 | |||
| 3.000 m Steeplechase | |8:32.6 | |8:36.6 | |8:38.0 | |||
| 4x100 m Relay |  Poland |
39.2 |  Cuba |
39.2 |  Soviet Union |
39.4 |
| 4x400 m Relay |  United States |
3:03.3 | Soviet Union |
3:04.2 |  France |
3:04.4 |
| High Jump | |2.18 | |2.15 | |2.15 | |||
| Pole Vault | |5.46 | |5.42 | |5.30 | |||
| Long Jump | |7.91 | |7.78 | |7.76 | |||
| Triple Jump | |17.22 | |17.00 | |16.93 | |||
| Shot Put | |19.97 | |19.30 | |19.06 | |||
| Discus Throw | |60.16 | |58.62 | |58.22 | |||
| Hammer Throw | |72.34 | |68.54 | |66.80 | |||
| Javelin Throw | |81.94 | |80.32 | |79.84 | |||
| Decathlon | |7803 | |7783 | |7551 |
Women’s events
| 100 m | |11.5 | |11.6 | |11.7 | |||
| 200 m | |22.7 | |23.2 | |23.5 | |||
| 400 m | |52.8 | |53.5 | |53.8 | |||
| 800 m | |2:01.8 | |2:01.9 | |2:02.2 | |||
| 100 m Hurdles | |13.0 | |13.4 | |13.5 | |||
| 4x100 m Relay | Soviet Union |
44.7 |  Hungary |
45.1 |  West Germany |
45.4 |
| High Jump | |1.86 | |1.83 | |1.83 | |||
| Long Jump | |6.84 | |6.35 | |6.17 | |||
| Shot Put | |19.51 | |17.84 | |17.03 | |||
| Discus Throw | |62.04 | |56.78 | |56.46 | |||
| Javelin Throw | |56.16 | |50.60 | |50.00 | |||
| Pentathlon | |4884 | |4859 | |4828 |
Medal table
| 1 |  German Democratic Republic |
8 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 | Soviet Union |
7 | 4 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 |  United Kingdom |
3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | United States |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Poland |
3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | West Germany |
2 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | Hungary |
2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 |  Italy |
1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 |  Austria |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 |  Bulgaria |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 |  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 |  Romania |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | Cuba |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 14 |  Netherlands |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 15 |  Greece |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 |  Sweden |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | France |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 18 |  Japan |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 |  Madagascar |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 |  Panama |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 33 | 33 | 33 | 99 | |
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