1927 Summer Student World Championships

The 1927 Summer Student World Championships, was the third editions of the Summer Student World Championships, were organised by the Confederation Internationale des Etudiants (CIE) and held in Rome, Italy. Held from 28 August to 4 September, 269 athletes from 15 nations competed in the sports programme including athletics, fencing, association football, swimming and tennis. Women's events were introduced for the first time, but in swimming only.[1]

Athletics medal summary
Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres  André Théard (HAI)[2]10.6  Elemér Veress (HUN)11.0  János Paitz (HUN)11.0
200 metres  János Paitz (HUN)22.4  Georges Krotoff (FRA)22.8  Kazimierz Kasperkiewicz (POL)22.8
400 metres  Paul Martin (SUI)50.6  Joseph Jackson (FRA)52.2  László Magdics (HUN)52.6
800 metres  Paul Martin (SUI)1:57.6  René Wiriath (FRA)1:58.8  Lajos Remetz (HUN)2:01.0[3]
1500 metres  René Wiriath (FRA)4:05.0  Paul Martin (SUI)4:06.6  Euclide Svampa (ITA)4:14.6
3000 metres  Józef Jaworski (POL)9:20.4  John Bell (USA)9:28.0  Josef Hron (TCH)9:33.4
110 metres hurdles  Gabriel Sempé (FRA)15.2  Wojciech Trojanowski (POL)16.0  Stefan Kostrzewski (POL)16.2[3]
4×100 metres relay Hungary Hungary
Ferenc Orbán
János Paizs
Elemér Veress
Károly Ottováy		44.4 France France
Géo André
Jacques Flouret
Georges Krotoff
Gabriel Sempé		44.6 Italy Italy
Alberto D'Agostino
Renato Alessandri
Manlio Gelsomini
Aldo Colussi		45.0
4×400 metres relay France France
Joseph Jackson
René Wiriath
Georges Pontvianne
Marcel Keller		3:28.4 Hungary Hungary
Károly Ottováy
Ödön Ferenczy
Lajos Remetz
Endre Sandor		3:30.4 Poland Poland
Zygmunt Weiss
Józef Korolkiewicz
Józef de Virion
Stefan Kostrzewski[4]		3:31.2
1000 metres medley relay Hungary Hungary
János Paizs
Elemér Veress
Károly Ottováy
Ödön Ferenczy		2:01.2[3] France France
Géo André
Georges Krotoff
René Wiriath
Émile Mattei		2:02.8[3] Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Karel Kněnický
Jan Holub
Emanuel Černý
Ladislav Dostál		2:03.0
High jump  Ferenc Orbán (HUN)1.86  József Tass (HUN)1.83  Fernand Aupinel (FRA)1.83
Pole vault  Raimund Held (AUT)3.60  István Király (HUN)3.50  Artur Reisner (EST)3.40
Long jump  Virgilio Tommasi (ITA)7.03  József Tass (HUN)6.78  Elemér Veress (HUN)6.73
Shot put  Antal Bacsalmasi (HUN)14.22  Hugo Vītols (LAT)13.70  Nikolai Feldmann (EST)13.18
Discus throw  Jan Beneš (TCH)39.73  Pál Tóth (HUN)38.63  Wilhelm Schwartzinger (AUT)38.48
Javelin throw  Johannes Schutz (EST)51.85[3]  Jacques Flouret (FRA)51.35  Agop Taxgian (ITA)50.27
Pentathlon  Ludovico Paternò (ITA)3145.68  Jacques Flouret (FRA)3135.77  Gustavo Baracchi (ITA)2987.36

Athletics medal table
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Hungary (HUN)46414
2 France (FRA)36110
3  Switzerland (SUI)2103
4 Italy (ITA)2035
5 Poland (POL)1135
6 Estonia (EST)1023
7 Austria (AUT)1012
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)1012
9 Latvia (LAT)0101
 United States (USA)0101
Totals (10 entries)15161546

Participating nations

References
  1. Bell, Daniel (2003). Encyclopedia of International Games. McFarland and Company, Inc. Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina. ISBN 0-7864-1026-4.
  2. André Théard was from Haiti but represented France
  3. The source of the results suggests there is uncertainty as to the exact time
  4. Kurzyński H., Pietkiewicz S., Rynkowski M., Od Adamczaka do Zasłony. Leksykon lekkoatletów polskich okresu międzywojennego. Mężczyźni, Warszawa 2004, pp. 100, 102, 228, 231
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