Athletics at the 2009 Summer Universiade

The athletics competition at the 2009 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadion Crvena Zvezda in Belgrade, Serbia from July 7 to July 12, 2009.

Athletics at the 2009 Summer Universiade
Dates	7 July – 12 July
Host city	Belgrade, Serbia
Venue	Stadion Crvena Zvezda
Level	Senior
Events	46
Participation	982 athletes from 96 nations
Records set	4 UR's
← Bangkok 2007 Shenzhen 2011 → 2009 Summer Universiade

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Rolando Palacios Honduras	10.30	Amr Seoud Egypt	10.31	Masashi Eriguchi Japan	10.33
200 metres	Ramil Guliyev Azerbaijan	20.04 NR	Amr Seoud Egypt	20.52	Thuso Mpuang South Africa	20.69
400 metres	Yuzo Kanemaru Japan	45.68	Clemens Zeller Austria	46.12	Daniel Harper Canada	46.22
800 metres	Sajjad Moradi Iran	1:48.02	Goran Nava Serbia	1:48.06	Fabiano Peçanha Brazil	1:48.07
1500 metres	Vyacheslav Sokolov Russia	3:42.49	Samir Khadar Algeria	3:42.50	Goran Nava Serbia	3:42.88
5000 metres	Halil Akkaş Turkey	14:06.96	Piedra Bayron Ecuador	14:07.11	Elroy Gelant South Africa	14:07.97
10,000 metres	Sibabalwe Mzazi South Africa	28:21.44	Denis Mayaud France	28:21.50	Lungisa Mdedelwa South Africa	28:21.52
Half marathon	Zhao Ran China	1:04:28	Tomoya Onishi Japan	1:04:30	Francesco Bona Italy	1:04:35
3000 metres steeplechase	Ion Luchianov Moldova	8:25.79	Halil Akkaş Turkey	8:25.80	Steffen Uliczka Germany	8:26.18
110 metres hurdles	Yin Jing China	13.38	Lehann Fourie South Africa	13.66	Emanuele Abate Italy	13.70
400 metres hurdles	Tristan Thomas Australia	48.75	Kazuaki Yoshida Japan	49.78	Michael Bultheel Belgium	49.79
20 km walk	Sergey Bakulin Russia	1:20:52 UR	Andrey Ruzavin Russia	1:21:08	Moacir Zimmermann Brazil	1:21:35
4 × 100 m relay	Maxim Mokrousov Ivan Teplykh Roman Smirnov Konstantin Petryashov Russia	39.21	Robert Kubaczyk Artur Zaczek Kamil Masztak Dariusz Kuć Poland	39.33	Leigh Julius Thuso Mpuang Kagisho Kumbane Wilhelm van der Vyver South Africa	39.52
4 × 400 m relay	Chris Troode Brendan Cole Tristan Thomas Sean Wroe Clay Watkins John Burstow Australia	3:03.67	Witold Bańka Kacper Kozłowski Piotr Kędzia Rafał Wieruszewski Piotr Wiaderek Poland	3:05.69	Hideyuki Hirose Yusuke Ishitsuka Kazuaki Yoshida Yuzo Kanemaru Japan	3:06.46
High jump	Eduard Malchenko Russia	2.23	Michael Mason Canada	2.23	Ivan Ilichev Russia	2.20
Pole vault	Aleksandr Gripich Russia	5.60	Giorgio Piantella Italy	5.55	Hendrik Gruber Germany	5.45
Long jump	Kim Deok-Hyeon South Korea	8.41w	Ndiss Kaba Badji Senegal	8.19	Marcin Starzak Poland	8.10
Triple jump	Nelson Évora Portugal	17.22	Héctor Dairo Fuentes Cuba	17.13	Vladimir Letnicov Moldova	16.80
Shot put	Soslan Tsyrikhov Russia	19.59	Zhang Jun China	19.58	Krzysztof Krzywosz Poland	19.38
Discus throw	Mohammad Samimi Iran	65.33	Mahmoud Samimi Iran	64.67	Markus Münch Germany	63.76
Hammer throw	Yury Shayunou Belarus	76.92	James Steacy Canada	74.88	Oleksiy Sokyrsky Ukraine	73.73
Javelin throw	Ainārs Kovals Latvia	81.58	Stuart Farquhar New Zealand	79.48	Park Jae-Myong South Korea	79.29
Decathlon	Mikalai Shubianok Belarus	7960	Brent Newdick New Zealand	7874	Attila Szabó Hungary	7748

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Lina Grincikaitė Lithuania	11.31	Momoko Takahashi Japan	11.52	Sónia Tavares Portugal	11.54
200 metres	Monique Williams New Zealand	23.11	Isabel Le Roux South Africa	23.18	Sabina Veit Slovenia	23.34
400 metres	Fatou Bintou Fall Senegal	51.65	Esther Akinsulie Canada	51.70	Carline Muir Canada	52.07
800 metres	Madeleine Pape Australia	2:01.91	Olga Cristea Moldova	2:03.49	Rebecca Johnstone Canada	2:03.67
1500 metres	Marina Muncan Serbia	4:15.53	Kaila McKnight Australia	4:16.10	Elena Garcia Grimau Spain	4:17.02
5000 metres	Sara Moreira Portugal	15:32.78	Kasumi Nishihara Japan	15:46.95	Natalia Medvedeva Russia	15:49.60
10,000 metres	Kasumi Nishihara Japan	33:14.62	Tatiana Shutova Russia	33:29.99	Volha Minina Belarus	33:32.35
Half marathon	Chisato Saito Japan	1:13:44	Kikuyo Tsuzaki Japan	1:14:03	Sayo Nomura Japan	1:14:23
3000 metres steeplechase	Sara Moreira Portugal	9:32.62 UR	Ancuța Bobocel Romania	9:38.14	Türkan Erişmiş Turkey	9:38.87
100 metres hurdles	Nevin Yanıt Turkey	12.89	Sonata Tamošaitytė Lithuania	13.10	Andrea Miller New Zealand	13.13
400 metres hurdles	Vania Stambolova Bulgaria	55.14	Jonna Tilgner Germany	56.02	Sara Slott Petersen Denmark	56.40
20 km walk	Olga Mikhaylova Russia	1:30:43 UR	Masumi Fuchise Japan	1:31:42	Olga Povalyaeva Russia	1:33:58
4 × 100 m relay	Audrey Alloh Doris Tomasini Giulia Arcioni Maria Aurora Salvagno Italy	43.83	Ewelina Ptak Marika Popowicz Dorota Jędrusińska Marta Jeschke Iwona Brzezińska Poland	43.96	Laetitia Denis Ayodelé Ikuesan Amandine Elard Lucienne M'belu France	44.31
4 × 400 m relay	Carline Muir Amonn Nelson Kimberly Hyacinthe Esther Akinsulie Canada	3:33.09	Ekaterina Voronenkova Alexandra Zaytseva Nadezda Sozontova Ekaterina Vukolova Russia	3:34.45	Ndeye Fatouseck Soumah Mame Fatou Faye Fatou Diabaye Fatou Bintou Fall Senegal	3:36.33
High jump	Ariane Friedrich Germany	2.00	Yekaterina Yevseyeva Kazakhstan	1.91	Julia Wanner Germany	1.91
Pole vault	Jiřina Ptáčníková Czech Republic	4.55	Nicole Büchler Switzerland	4.50	Kristina Gadschiew Germany	4.50
Long jump	Ivana Španović Serbia	6.64	Irina Kryachkova Russia	6.47	Ruky Abdulai Canada	6.44
Triple jump	Yarianna Martínez Cuba	14.40	Natalia Kutyakova Russia	14.14	Anastasia Matveeva Russia	13.94
Shot put	Mailín Vargas Cuba	18.91	Chiara Rosa Italy	18.21	Alena Kopets Belarus	17.48
Discus throw	Dani Samuels Australia	62.48	Żaneta Glanc Poland	60.57	Kateryna Karsak Ukraine	60.47
Hammer throw	Betty Heidler Germany	75.83 UR	Martina Hrašnová Slovakia	72.85	Kathrin Klaas Germany	70.97
Javelin throw	Sunette Viljoen South Africa	62.52	Vira Rebryk Ukraine	61.02	Mareike Rittweg Germany	59.44
Heptathlon	Jessica Samuelsson Sweden	6004	Jana Korešová Czech Republic	5956	Saludes Cristina Barcena Spain	5828

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia (RUS)	7	5	4	16
2	Australia (AUS)	4	1	0	5
3	Japan (JPN)	3	6	3	12
4	Portugal (POR)	3	0	1	4
5	South Africa (RSA)	2	2	4	8
6	Germany (GER)	2	1	7	10
7	Serbia (SRB)	2	1	1	4
	Turkey (TUR)	2	1	1	4
9	China (CHN)	2	1	0	3
	Cuba (CUB)	2	1	0	3
	Iran (IRI)	2	1	0	3
12	Belarus (BLR)	2	0	2	4
13	Canada (CAN)	1	3	4	8
14	Italy (ITA)	1	2	2	5
15	New Zealand (NZL)	1	2	1	4
16	Moldova (MDA)	1	1	1	3
	Senegal (SEN)	1	1	1	3
18	Czech Republic (CZE)	1	1	0	2
	Lithuania (LTU)	1	1	0	2
20	South Korea (KOR)	1	0	1	2
21	Azerbaijan (AZE)	1	0	0	1
	Bulgaria (BUL)	1	0	0	1
	Honduras (HON)	1	0	0	1
	Latvia (LAT)	1	0	0	1
	Sweden (SWE)	1	0	0	1
26	Poland (POL)	0	4	2	6
27	Egypt (EGY)	0	2	0	2
28	Ukraine (UKR)	0	1	2	3
29	France (FRA)	0	1	1	2
30	Algeria (ALG)	0	1	0	1
	Austria (AUT)	0	1	0	1
	Ecuador (ECU)	0	1	0	1
	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	0	1	0	1
	Romania (ROU)	0	1	0	1
	Slovakia (SVK)	0	1	0	1
	Switzerland (SUI)	0	1	0	1
37	Brazil (BRA)	0	0	2	2
	Spain (ESP)	0	0	2	2
39	Belgium (BEL)	0	0	1	1
	Denmark (DEN)	0	0	1	1
	Hungary (HUN)	0	0	1	1
	Slovenia (SLO)	0	0	1	1
Totals (42 entries)		46	46	46	138

Participating nations

• Afghanistan (1)
• Albania (3)
• Algeria (14)
• Australia (37)
• Austria (5)
• Azerbaijan (2)
• Bahrain (1)
• Belarus (10)
• Belgium (9)
• Benin (1)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina (17)
• Botswana (11)
• Brazil (5)
• Bulgaria (11)
• Burkina Faso (2)
• Canada (27)
• Chile (2)
• China (37)
• Chinese Taipei (8)
• Colombia (2)
• Costa Rica (5)
• Croatia (7)
• Cuba (3)
• Cyprus (8)
• Czech Republic (16)
• Denmark (14)
• Ecuador (5)
• Egypt (3)
• Estonia (15)
• Finland (12)
• France (9)
• Germany (20)
• Ghana (18)
• Greece (23)
• Guatemala (3)
• Honduras (3)
• Hong Kong (7)
• Hungary (14)
• Iran (6)
• Ireland (13)
• Italy (30)
• Japan (30)
• Jordan (1)
• Kazakhstan (14)
• Latvia (12)
• Lebanon (5)
• Libya (1)
• Lithuania (22)
• Macau (6)
• Macedonia (1)
• Maldives (2)
• Mexico (5)
• Moldova (7)
• Montenegro (4)
• Morocco (9)
• Namibia (5)
• Netherlands Antilles (2)
• New Zealand (10)
• North Korea (3)
• Norway (1)
• Oman (7)
• Pakistan (4)
• Paraguay (4)
• Peru (1)
• Poland (29)
• Portugal (11)
• Puerto Rico (1)
• Qatar (2)
• Republic of the Congo (3)
• Romania (19)
• Russia (68)
• El Salvador (1)
• Saudi Arabia (10)
• Senegal (7)
• Serbia (47)
• Singapore (1)
• Slovakia (8)
• Slovenia (19)
• South Africa (34)
• South Korea (18)
• Spain (18)
• Sri Lanka (2)
• Sudan (1)
• Swaziland (2)
• Sweden (12)
• Switzerland (2)
• Tajikistan (1)
• Thailand (11)
• Togo (1)
• Turkey (9)
• Uganda (23)
• Ukraine (16)
• United States (2)
• Vietnam (2)
• Zambia (5)
• Zimbabwe (2)

References

Day reports

• van Kuijen, Hans (2009-07-12). Friedrich 2m; gold for hosts, two for Iran – World University Games, Final Day. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-07-23.
• van Kuijen, Hans (2009-07-12). Impressive Triple Jump; Japanese sweep half marathon at World University Games, Day 5 . IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-07-23.
• van Kuijen, Hans (2009-07-11). World Champion Heidler hammers 75.83m, as Games' records highlight World University Games - Day 4. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-07-23.
• van Kuijen, Hans (2009-07-10). Evora adds another title to his impressive CV – World University Games, Day 3. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-07-23.
• van Kuijen, Hans (2009-07-09). Gold for Serbian junior Spanovic in Long Jump – World University Games Day 2. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-07-23.
• van Kuijen, Hans (2009-07-08). 65.46m African record in the Javelin Throw for Viljoen in Belgrade – World University Games Day 1. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-07-23.
• Results (Archived)