1953 Summer International University Sports Week
The 1953 Summer International University Sports Week were organised by the International University Sports Federation (FISU) and held in Dortmund, West Germany, between 7 and 14 August.[1][2]
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| Host city | Dortmund, West Germany |
|---|---|
| Nations participating | 21 |
| Athletes participating | <800 |
| Events | 7 sports |
| Opening ceremony | August 9 |
| Closing ceremony | August 16 |
| Officially opened by | Walter Hallstein |
| Main venue | Stadion Rote Erde |
Sports
Athletics
Basketball
Fencing
Football
Swimming
Tennis
Water polo
References
- "Opening of International Games". The Manchester Guardian. 10 August 1953. p. 2. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- "British wins at Dortmund". The Manchester Guardian. 17 August 1953. p. 2. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
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