Athletics at the 2015 Summer Universiade

Athletics was contested at the 2015 Summer Universiade from July 8 to 12 at the Gwangju Universiade Main Stadium in Gwangju, South Korea.^[1]

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Akani Simbine  South Africa	9.97 UR	Kemarley Brown  Jamaica	10.12	Ramil Guliyev  Turkey	10.16
200 metres	Hua Wilfried Koffi  Ivory Coast	20.41 SB	Bryce Robinson  United States	20.51	Ramil Guliyev  Turkey	20.59 SB
400 metres	Luguelín Santos  Dominican Republic	44.91 SB	Leaname Maotoanong  Botswana	45.63 PB	Jan Tesař  Czech Republic	45.73 PB
800 metres	Shaquille Walker  United States	1:49.05	Abdelati El Guesse  Morocco	1:49.29	Rynardt van Rensburg  South Africa	1:49.30
1500 metres	Aleksey Kharitonov  Russia	3:39.13 PB	Abdelali Razyn  Morocco	3:39.20 PB	Staffan Ek  Sweden	3:39.68 PB
5000 metres	Hayle Ibrahimov  Azerbaijan	13:44.28	Zouhair Talbi  Morocco	14:02.26	Rinas Akhmadeev  Russia	14:05:88
10,000 metres	Igor Maksimov  Russia	29:15.30	Nicole Alexandru Soare  Romania	29:18.71 PB	Keisuke Nakatani  Japan	29:19.30
110 metres hurdles	Greggmar Swift  Barbados	13.43	Konstantin Shabanov  Russia	13.57 SB	Genta Masuno  Japan	13.69
400 metres hurdles	Thomas Barr  Ireland	48.78	Abdelmalik Lahoulou  Algeria	48.99 PB	Ivan Shablyuev  Russia	49.04 PB
3000 metres steeplechase	Martin Christian Grau  Germany	8:31.55 SB	Kaur Kivistik  Estonia	8:32.23 PB	Yuriy Kloptsov  Russia	8:33.09
4x100 metres relay	Japan (JPN) Kazuma Oseto Kotaro Taniguchi Takuya Nagata Tatsuro Suwa Yuki Koike*	39.08	Poland (POL) Adam Pawłowski Grzegorz Zimniewicz Artur Zaczek Kamil Kryński Jakub Adamski*	39.50	South Africa (RSA) Akani Simbine Gideon Trotter Eckhardt Roussouw Ncincilili Titi	39.68
4x400 metres relay	Dominican Republic (DOM) Luguelín Santos Gustavo Cuesta Juander Santos Máximo Mercedes Leonel Bonon*	3:05.05	Japan (JPN) Julian Jrummi Walsh Kentaro Sato Kazuma Oseto Takamasa Kitagawa Nobuya Kato	3:07.75	Poland (POL) Mateusz Zagórski Michał Pietrzak Kamil Gurdak Rafał Omelko Robert Bryliński*	3:07.77
Half marathon	Yusuke Ogura  Japan	1:04:41	Tadashi Isshiki  Japan	1:04:52	Yuta Takahashi  Japan	1:05:29
Half marathon team	Japan (JPN) Yusuke Ogura Tadashi Isshiki Yuta Takahashi Naoki Kudo	3:15:03	Turkey (TUR) Vedat Günen Şeref Dirli Aykut Taşdemir Mehmet Akkoyun	3:26:17	South Africa (RSA) Thabang Masihleho Sibabalwe Mzazi Marianio Eesou Zolani Ngqaqa Goitsemodimo Bothobutle	3:26:29
20 kilometres walk	Dane Bird-Smith  Australia	1:21:30	Benjamin Thorne  Canada	1:21:33 SB	Daisuke Matsunaga  Japan	1:22:06
20 km walk team	Ukraine (UKR) Igor Glavan Nazar Kovalenko Ivan Banzeruk	4:17:44	China (CHN) Sun Chenggang Yin Jiaxing Zhang Zhi Xie Sichao	4:26:10	Russia (RUS) Sergey Sharypov Aleksandr Nazarov Vladislav Maksimov	4:27:17
High jump	Daniil Tsyplakov  Russia	2.31 m	Matúš Bubeník  Slovakia	2.28 m PB	Hsiang Chun-Hsien  Chinese Taipei	2.28 m PB
Pole vault	Nikita Filippov  Kazakhstan	5.50 m	Ilya Mudrov  Russia	5.50 m	Robert Sobera  Poland	5.50 m
Long jump	Pavel Shalin  Russia	8.29 m	Vasiliy Kopeykin  Russia	8.13 m	Rudolph Johannes Pienaard  South Africa	7.98 m
Triple jump	Dmitriy Sorokin  Russia	17.29 m PB	Hugues Zango  Burkina Faso	16.76 m PB	Xu Xiaolong  China	16.76 m
Shot put	Inderjeet Singh  India	20.27 m	Andrei Marius Gag  Romania	19.92 m	Alexander Bulanov  Russia	19.84 m
Discus throw	Philip Milanov  Belgium	64.15 m	Matthew Denny  Australia	62.58 m PB	Andrius Gudzius  Lithuania	62.54 m
Hammer throw	Paweł Fajdek  Poland	80.05 m	Pavel Bareisha  Belarus	75.75 m	Siarhei Kalamoyets  Belarus	74.68 m
Javelin throw	Tanel Laanmäe  Estonia	81.71 m	Huang Shih-Feng  Chinese Taipei	81.27 m	Zigismunds Sirmais  Latvia	79.37 m SB
Decathlon	Thomas van der Plaetsen  Belgium	7952 pts	Bastien Auzeil  France	7913 pts	Rene Strauss  Germany	7791 pts

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Viktoriya Zyabkina  Kazakhstan	11.23	Shimayra Williams  Jamaica	11.46	Yelena Kozlova  Russia	11.47
200 metres	Viktoriya Zyabkina  Kazakhstan	22.77 NR	Akeyla Mitchell  United States	22.95 PB	Kedisha Dallas  Jamaica	23.24 PB
400 metres	Justine Palframan  South Africa	51.27 PB	Małgorzata Hołub  Poland	51.93 SB	Yang Huizhen  China	51.98 PB
800 metres	Angie Petty  New Zealand	1:59.06 PB	Campbell Simoya Kadine  Jamaica	1:59.26 PB	Fabienne Kohlmann  Germany	1:59.54 PB
1500 metres	Docus Ajok  Uganda	4:18.53 SB	Gabriela Stafford  Canada	4:19.27	Kristina Ugarova  Russia	4:19.78
5000 metres	Kristiina Mäki  Czech Republic	16:03.29	Camille Buscomb  New Zealand	16:03.72	Daria Maslova  Kyrgyzstan	16:04.09
10,000 metres	Alla Kuliatina  Russia	32:52.27 PB	Gulshat Fazlitinova  Russia	32:55.35	Zhang Yingying  China	32:56.60 SB
100 metres hurdles	Danielle Williams  Jamaica	12.78	Nina Morozova  Russia	12.83	Michelle Jenneke  Australia	12.94
400 metres hurdles	Joanna Linkiewicz  Poland	55.62	Emilia Ankiewicz  Poland	56.55 SB	Irina Takuncheva  Russia	56.57 PB
3000 metres steeplechase	Yekaterina Sokolenko  Russia	9:25.77 UR	Natalya Vlasova  Russia	9:35.99 SB	Özlem Kaya  Turkey	9:37.79
4x100 metres relay	Kazakhstan (KAZ) Anastassiya Tulapina Svetlana Ivanchukova Yuliya Rakhmanova Viktoriya Zyabkina	44.28	United States (USA) Ana Holland Kylie Price Jade Barber Nataliyah Friar	44.95	Thailand (THA) Supawan Thaipat Phensri Chairoek Tassaporn Wannakit Khanrutai Pakdee	45.03
4x400 metres relay	Poland (POL) Małgorzata Hołub Monika Szczęsna Joanna Linkiewicz Justyna Święty	3:31.98	Russia (RUS) Liliya Gafiyatullina Kristina Malvinova Irina Takuncheva Yelena Zuykevich	3:32.46	United States (USA) Akeyla Mitchell Madeline Kopp Kimberly Mackay Alissa Martinez	3:37.20
Half marathon	Zhang Yingying  China	1:15:06	Nanako Kanno  Japan	1:15:24	Ayumi Uehara  Japan	1:15:35
Half marathon team	Japan (JPN) Nanako Kanno Ayumi Uehara Maki Izumida Sakurako Fukuuchi	3:47:08	China (CHN) Zhang Yingying Zhang Meixia Xiao Huinin	3:55:15	Turkey (TUR) Nilay Ersun Şeyma Yıldız Yasemin Can Elif Tozlu Burcu Büyükbezgin	3:55:36
20 kilometres walk	Anisya Kirdyapkina  Russia	1:28:18 UR	Marina Pandakova  Russia	1:29:52	Hou Yongbo  China	1:32:42
20 km walk team	Russia (RUS) Anisya Kirdyapkina Marina Pandakova Sofiya Brodatskaya Lina Kalutskaya	4:33:11	China (CHN) Hou Yongbo Yang Jiayu Yang Mingxia Liu Huan	4:47:58	Australia (AUS) Rachel Tallent Stephanie Stigwood Nicole Fagan	5:06:28
High jump	Airinė Palšytė  Lithuania	1.84 m	Elisabeth Boyer  United States Madara Onužāne  Latvia	1.80 m
Pole vault	Li Ling  China	4.45 m	Eliza McCartney  New Zealand	4.40 m SB	Chloé Henry  Belgium	4.40 m SB
Long jump	Yuliya Pidluzhnaya  Russia	6.79 m SB	Anna Jagaciak  Poland	6.57 m SB	Naa Adjeley Anang  Australia	6.55 m PB
Triple jump	Yekaterina Koneva  Russia	14.60 m	Jenny Elbe  Germany	13.86 m	Anna Jagaciak  Poland	13.81 m
Shot put	Lena Urbaniak  Germany	18.00 m PB	Paulina Guba  Poland	17.94 m PB	Brittany Crew  Canada	17.27 m PB
Discus throw	Yuliya Maltseva  Russia	59.37 m	Marické Steinamacker  Germany	58.83 m	Stefania Strumillo  Italy	58.22 m PB
Hammer throw	Hanna Skydan  Azerbaijan	70.67 m	Joanna Fiodorow  Poland	69.69 m	Julia Ratcliffe  New Zealand	67.54 m
Javelin throw	Tatsiana Khaladovich  Belarus	60.45 m	lina Muze  Latvia	60.26 m	Irena Šedivá  Czech Republic	59.89 m PB
Heptathlon	Anna Stephanie Maiwald  Germany	5965 pts	Ida Marcussen  Norway	5865 pts	Anna Petrich  Russia	5795 pts

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia (RUS)	12	8	9	29
2	Japan (JPN)	4	3	5	12
3	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	4	0	0	4
4	Poland (POL)	3	6	3	12
5	Germany (GER)	3	2	2	7
6	China (CHN)	2	3	4	9
7	South Africa (RSA)	2	0	4	6
8	Belgium (BEL)	2	0	1	3
9	Azerbaijan (AZE)	2	0	0	2
9	Dominican Republic (DOM)	2	0	0	2
11	United States (USA)	1	4	1	6
12	Jamaica (JAM)	1	3	1	5
13	New Zealand (NZL)	1	2	1	4
14	Australia (AUS)	1	1	3	5
15	Belarus (BLR)	1	1	1	3
16	Estonia (EST)	1	1	0	2
17	Czech Republic (CZE)	1	0	2	3
18	Lithuania (LTU)	1	0	1	2
19	Barbados (BAR)	1	0	0	1
19	Ivory Coast (CIV)	1	0	0	1
19	India (IND)	1	0	0	1
19	Ireland (IRL)	1	0	0	1
19	Uganda (UGA)	1	0	0	1
19	Ukraine (UKR)	1	0	0	1
25	Morocco (MAR)	0	3	0	3
26	Canada (CAN)	0	2	1	3
26	Latvia (LAT)	0	2	1	3
28	Romania (ROU)	0	2	0	2
29	Turkey (TUR)	0	1	4	5
30	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	0	1	1	2
31	Algeria (ALG)	0	1	0	1
31	Botswana (BOT)	0	1	0	1
31	Burkina Faso (BUR)	0	1	0	1
31	France (FRA)	0	1	0	1
31	Norway (NOR)	0	1	0	1
31	Slovakia (SVK)	0	1	0	1
37	Italy (ITA)	0	0	1	1
37	Kyrgyzstan (KGZ)	0	0	1	1
37	Sweden (SWE)	0	0	1	1
37	Thailand (THA)	0	0	1	1
Total		50	51	49	150

Participating nations

References

• Mulkeen, Jon (2015-07-09). Van der Plaetsen retains World University Games decathlon title. IAAF. Retrieved on 2015-07-10.
• Mulkeen, Jon (2015-07-09). Simbine and Fajdek win World University Games titles in Gwangju. IAAF. Retrieved on 2015-07-10.

External links

• Official results

Athletics at the Universiade and World Student Games
CIE era	Student World Championships/International University Games 1924 1927 1928 1930 1933 1935 1937 1939 1939† 1947
UIE era	World Festival of Youth and Students 1947 1949 1951 1953 1954†† 1955 1957 1959 1962
FISU era	Summer International University Sports Week 1949 1951 1953 1955 1957 Summer Universiade 1959 1961 1963 1965 1967 1970 1973 1975 1977 1979 1981 1983 1985 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015
† Unofficial edition †† Held separately from main festival See also: 1923 International Universities Championships (UNEF) Universiade records in athletics