1979 Summer Universiade
The 1979 Summer Universiade, also known as the X Summer Universiade, took place in Mexico City, Mexico.
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| Host city | Mexico City, Mexico |
|---|---|
| Nations participating | 94 |
| Athletes participating | 2,974 |
| Events | 10 sports |
| Opening ceremony | September 2 |
| Closing ceremony | September 13 |
| Officially opened by | José López Portillo |
| Main venue | Estadio Olimpico Universitario |
Sports
Athletics () 
Basketball () 
Diving () 
Fencing () 
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Gymnastics () 
Swimming () 
Tennis () _pictogram.svg.png.webp)
Volleyball () 
Water polo ()
Medal table
* Host nation (Mexico)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union (URS) | 31 | 26 | 16 | 73 |
| 2 |  United States (USA) | 21 | 14 | 16 | 51 |
| 3 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Romania (ROU) | 14 | 3 | 14 | 31 |
| 4 |  East Germany (GDR) | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 |  West Germany (FRG) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 |  Hungary (HUN) | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 7 |  Italy (ITA) | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 |  Netherlands (NED) | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 9 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Poland (POL) | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 10 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
| 11 |  Mexico (MEX)* | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Brazil (BRA) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 |  China (CHN) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 14 |  France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 15 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 |  Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 17 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada (CAN) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 19 |  Austria (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Japan (JPN) | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 21 |  Cuba (CUB) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 22 |  Finland (FIN) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 23 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia (YUG) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 25 |  India (IND) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ivory Coast (CIV) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Uruguay (URU) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 29 |  Kenya (KEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (29 nations) | 97 | 92 | 101 | 290 | |
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