1997 Summer Universiade

XIX Summer Universiade
XIX Universiade estiva
Host citySicily, Italy
Nations124
Athletes3,949
Events127 in 10 sports
Opening19 August 1997
Closing31 August 1997
Opened byOscar Luigi Scalfaro
President of Italy
Torch lighterAnarita Sidotti
Main venueStadio La Favorita/Stadio Angelo Massimino
Websiteulb.ac.be (archived)

The 1997 Summer Universiade, also known as the XIX Summer Universiade, took place in the island of Sicily, Italy. The United States topped the medal table.

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