Athletics at the 1949 Summer International University Sports Week

The athletics competition at the 1949 Summer International University Sports Week was held in Merano, Italy, in early September.

Athletics at the
1949 Summer International
University Sports Week
DatesSeptember
Host cityMerano, Italy Italy
Events26


Medal summary

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Konrad Wittekindt (FRG) 10.80   Gino Riva (ITA) 10.90   Alfred Hammer (LUX) 10.90
200 metres   Konrad Wittekindt (FRG) 22.60   Arno Boger (FRG) 22.80   Ernest Grassle (FRG) 22.90
400 metres   Georg Sallen (FRG) 49.00   Baldassare Porto (ITA) 49.30   Gérard Rasquin (LUX) 50.00
800 metres   Günther Steines (FRG) 1:55.0   Manfred Kirchgasser (FRG) 1:56.0   Josy Barthel (LUX) 1:56.2
1500 metres   Josy Barthel (LUX) 3:55.6   Daniel Poyan (ESP) 4:02.1   Kurt Anderko (FRG) 4:03.0
5000 metres   José Coll (ESP) 15:55.6   Antonio Amoros (ESP) 16:05.9   Ricardo Jebra (ESP) 16:17.1
110 metres hurdles   Danilo Pacchini (ITA) 15.10   Wolfgang Trossbach (FRG) 15.10   Günther Theilmann (FRG) 15.30
400 metres hurdles   Danilo Pacchini (ITA) 55.40   Bernhard Frey (SUI) 57.00   José Luis Rubio (ESP) 57.20
4 × 100 metres relay  Italy
Gino Roghi
Enrico Perucconi
Gino Riva
Elbano Allori
42.60  F.R. Germany
Konrad Wittekindt
Arno Boger
Ernst Grässle
Rolf Münks
42.60  Luxembourg
Fred Hammer
René Kremer
Robert Schaeffer
Frank Roger
43.10
4 × 400 metres relay  F.R. Germany
Oskar Wegener
Horst Bergmann
Günther Steines
Georg Sallen
3:19.4  Italy
Baldassare Porto
Giorgio Zitelli
Enrico Merani
Franco Sandrelli
3:19.4  Luxembourg
Josy Barthel
Gérard Rasquin
Bernhard Fonck
Felix Reiter
3:21.1
High jump   Günther Theilmann (FRG) 1.85   Ovidio Bernes (ITA) 1.85   Oskar Schmidt (AUT) 1.75
Pole Vault   Hanfried Oertel (FRG) 3.70   Gamal El Sherbini (EGY) 3.50   Mario Veglia (ITA) 3.40
Long jump   Lorenzo Toso (ITA) 6.99   Felix Würth (AUT) 6.84   Alfred Hammer (LUX) 6.82
Triple jump   Felix Würth (AUT) 14.03   José Jordi Parellada (ESP) 13.82   Giovanni Del Bono (ITA) 13.44
Shot put   Heinz Bauer (FRG) 13.67   Gaudenzio Balossini (ITA) 13.32   Franz Wenger (SUI) 12.95
Discus throw   José Luis Torres (ESP) 42.81   René Kremer (LUX) 40.89   Herbert Koschel (FRG) 40.13
Hammer throw   Fritz Pasler (AUT) 45.00   Lorenzo Martínez (ESP) 43.49   Gian Franco Morghen (ITA) 40.71
Javelin throw   Herbert Koschel (FRG) 58.79   Leonzio Bessone (ITA) 56.75   Rudolf Sack (AUT) 54.87
Pentathlon   René Kremer (LUX) 3057.00   Fritz Rudorf (FRG) 2919.00   Frankomar Bele (AUT) 2872.00

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres   Ursula Ehrhardt (FRG) 12.70   Maria Torresi (ITA) 12.70   Micaela Bora (ITA) 13.00
80 metres hurdles   Ursula Ehrhardt (FRG) 12.50   Helga Zuber (AUT) 12.80   Hilde Quast (FRG) 13.00
4 × 100 metres relay   Italy
Micaela Bora
Maria Torresi
Miriam Kuhne
Ida Monticelli
51.90   F.R. Germany
Ursula Ehrhardt
Else Jores
Hilde Quast
Margarete Von Bucholtz
51.90   Luxembourg
Lucie Hansen
Klaudie Wampach
Simone Ker
Hanny Schmidt
52.10
High jump   Margarete von Bucholtz (FRG) 1.51   Gianna Jannoni (ITA) 1.51   Ursula Ehrhardt (FRG) 1.48
Long jump   Carmen Sciuto (ITA) 5.03   Irene Bettinelli (ITA) 4.96   Hilde Quast (FRG) 4.96
Shot put   Lotte Haidegger (AUT) 10.20   Maria Ferri (ITA) 10.15   Liesel Hillebrand (FRG) 10.11
Discus throw   Lotte Haidegger (AUT) 38.52   Vittoria Casadio (ITA) 31.25   Helga Zuber (AUT) 29.29

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  West Germany (FRG)126826
2  Italy (ITA)611421
3  Austria (AUT)42410
4  Spain (ESP)2428
5  Luxembourg (LUX)21710
6  Switzerland (SUI)0112
7  Egypt (EGY)0101
Totals (7 entries)26262678

References

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