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| Host city | Moscow, Soviet Union |
|---|---|
| Nations | 73[1] |
| Athletes | 3,634[1] |
| Events | 114 in 10 sports |
| Opening | August 15, 1973 |
| Closing | August 25, 1973 |
| Opened by | Leonid Brezhnev |
| Torch lighter | Valery Brumel |
| Main venue | Central Lenin Stadium[2] |
The1973Summer Universiade, also known as the VII SummerUniversiade, took place inMoscow, Soviet Union.[3]
Athletics(34)
Basketball(2)
Diving(4)
Fencing(8)
Gymnastics(14)
Swimming(22)
Tennis(5)
Volleyball(2)
Water polo(1)
Wrestling(20) Athletics (details) (Central Lenin Stadium) Basketball (details) (Sport Palace of the Central Lenin Stadium) Diving (details) (Tchaika Pool) Gymnastics (details) (Sport Palace of the Central Lenin Stadium) Fencing (details) (Znamenskie Brother ring) Swimming (details) (Lenin Stadium Pool) Tennis (details) (Tennis City of the Central Lenin Stadium) Volleyball (details) (Sokolniki Palace) Water polo (details) (Swimming Palace) Wrestling (details) (University Ring)* Host nation (Host nation)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union (URS)* | 69 | 35 | 31 | 135 |
| 2 |  United States (USA) | 19 | 16 | 18 | 53 |
| 3 |  Romania (ROU) | 3 | 8 | 6 | 17 |
| 4 |  Japan (JPN) | 3 | 8 | 1 | 12 |
| 5 |  Poland (POL) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 |  Cuba (CUB) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
 Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 9 |  Italy (ITA) | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 10 |  Finland (FIN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 |  Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 9 | 4 | 14 |
| 12 |  Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 7 | 7 | 15 |
| 13 |  West Germany (FRG) | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 |
| 14 |  East Germany (GDR) | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
| 15 |  France (FRA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 16 |  Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 17 |  Mongolia (MGL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 |  Iran (IRN) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 19 |  Canada (CAN) | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 20 |  Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 21 |  Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 |  Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 23 |  South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 24 |  India (IND) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kenya (KEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Mexico (MEX) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (26 entries) | 113 | 111 | 118 | 342 | |
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