Athletics at the 2007 Summer Universiade
Athletics pictogram
Dates	9 – 14 August
Host city	Bangkok, Thailand
Venue	Thammasat Stadium
Level	Senior
Events	46
Participation	1016 athletes from 107 nations
← Izmir 2005 Belgrade 2009 → 2007 Summer Universiade

The athletics competition at the 2007 Summer Universiade was held in the Main Stadium at Thammasat University in Bangkok, Thailand, between 9 August and 14 August 2007.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres details	Simeon Williamson (GBR)	10.22	Zhang Peimeng (CHN)	10.30	Neville Wright (CAN)	10.37
200 metres details	Amr Seoud (EGY)	20.74 PB	Leigh Julius (RSA)	20.96	Tomoya Kamiyama (JPN)	20.97
400 metres details	Sean Wroe (AUS)	45.49	Piotr Klimczak (POL)	46.06 SB	Dmitry Buryak (RUS)	46.22 SB
800 metres details	Ehsan Mohajer Shojaei (IRI)	1:46.04	Fabiano Peçanha (BRA)	1:46.11	Livio Sciandra (ITA)	1:46.19
1500 metres details	Samir Khadar (ALG)	3:39.62	Álvaro Rodríguez (ESP)	3:39.78	Fabiano Peçanha (BRA)	3:40.98
5000 metres details	Halil Akkaş (TUR)	14:08.47	Yuki Matsuoka (JPN)	14:09.33	Simon Ayeko (UGA)	14:10.13
10,000 metres details	Mohamed Fadil (MAR)	30:19.41 SB	Simon Ayeko (UGA)	30:22.58	Stephen Mokoka (RSA)	30:31.78
Half marathon details	Mohamed Fadil (MAR)	1:05:49 SB	Najim El Gady (MAR)	1:06:04	Takashi Toyoda (JPN)	1:06:30
3000 metre steeplechase details	Halil Akkaş (TUR)	8:20.83 CR	Barnabas Kirui (KEN)	8:22.67	Ion Luchianov (MDA)	8:23.83
110 metres hurdles details	Sergey Demidyuk (UKR)	13.33 PB	Ji Wei (CHN)	13.57	Anselmo Gomes da Silva (BRA)	13.58
400 metres hurdles details	Petrus Koekemoer (RSA)	49.06	Kurt Couto (MOZ)	49.12 SB	Javier Culson (PUR)	49.35
4 × 100 m relay details	Thailand Pirom Autas, Wachara Sondee, Sompote Suwannarangsri, Sittichai Suwonprateep	39.15	South Africa Johannes Dreyer, Leigh Julius, Hendrik Kotze, Snyman Prinsloo Petrus Koekemoer	39.20	China Wang Xiaoxu, Zhang Peimeng, Du Bing, Yin Hualong	39.30
4 × 400 m relay details	Poland Witold Bańka, Piotr Klimczak, Piotr Kędzia, Daniel Dąbrowski	3:02.05	Australia Dylan Grant, Mark Ormrod, Joel Milburn, Sean Wroe	3:02.76	Russia Maxim Alexandrenko, Valentin Kruglyakov, Vladimir Antmanis, Dmitry Buryak	3:05.04
20 km walk details	Chu Yafei (CHN)	1:24:37	Park Chil-Sung (KOR)	1:24:42	Koichiro Morioka (JPN)	1:25:10
High jump details	Aleksandr Shustov (RUS)	2.31	Kyriacos Ioannou (CYP)	2.26	Oleksandr Nartov (UKR)	2.26
Pole vault details	Alexander Straub (GER)	5.60	Leonid Kivalov (RUS)	5.60	Dmitry Starodubtsev (RUS)	5.50
Long jump details	Robert Crowther (AUS)	8.02 PB	Chao Chih-chien (TPE)	7.95 PB	Roman Novotny (CZE)	7.88
Triple jump details	Kim Deok-Hyeon (KOR)	17.02 SB	Viktor Kuznyetsov (UKR)	16.94 SB	Wu Bo (CHN)	16.64
Shot put details	Maxim Sidorov (RUS)	20.01	Māris Urtāns (LAT)	19.38	Chang Ming-huang (TPE)	19.36
Discus throw details	Gerhard Mayer (AUT)	61.55	Omar Ahmed El Ghazaly (EGY)	60.89	Märt Israel (EST)	60.32
Hammer throw details	Aleksandr Vashchyla (BLR)	76.94	Aliaksandr Kazulka (BLR)	74.52	Igor Vinichenko (RUS)	73.94
Javelin throw details	Vadims Vasiļevskis (LAT)	83.92 SB	Igor Janik (POL)	82.28 SB	Ainārs Kovals (LAT)	82.23
Decathlon details	Jacob Minah (GER)	8099 PB	Hans Van Alphen (BEL)	8047 PB	Carlos Chinin (BRA)	7920

Women's events

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres details	Johanna Manninen Finland	11.46	Olena Chebanu Ukraine	11.56	Audra Dagelytė Lithuania	11.65
200 metres details	Iryna Shtangyeyeva Ukraine	22.95	Kadi-Ann Thomas Great Britain	23.28 PB	Hanna Mariën Belgium	23.48
400 metres details	Olga Tereshkova Kazakhstan	51.62 PB	Danijela Grgić Croatia	51.88 SB	Ksenia Zadorina Russia	51.89
800 metres details	Yuliya Krevsun Ukraine	1:57.63 WL, PB	Ekaterina Kostetskaya Russia	1:59.52	Charlotte Best Great Britain	2:01.50 PB
1500 metres details	Olesya Chumakova Russia	4:09.32	Tatyana Holovchenko Ukraine	4:10.46	Sylwia Ejdys Poland	4:11.51
5000 metres details	Jessica Augusto Portugal	15:28.78 CR	Tatyana Holovchenko Ukraine	15:40.56	Elizaveta Grechishnikova Russia	15:50.58
10,000 metres details	Ksenia Agafonova Russia	32:20.94	Ryoko Kizaki Japan	32:55.11 PB	Jo Pun-Hui North Korea	33:20.55
Half marathon details	Kim Kum-Ok North Korea	1:12:31	Kei Terada Japan	1:12:37	Jong Yong-Ok North Korea	1:13:56
3000 metre steeplechase details	Dobrinka Shalamanova Bulgaria	9:45.04	Valentyna Gorpynych Ukraine	9:45.55	Türkan Erişmiş Turkey	9:46.12 PB
100 metres hurdles details	Yauheniya Valadzko Belarus	13.03 PB	Nevin Yanit Turkey	13.07	Yevgeniya Snihur Ukraine	13.08
400 metres hurdles details	Tatyana Azarova Kazakhstan	55.52	Anastasiya Rabchenyuk Ukraine	55.98	Jonna Tilgner Germany	56.27 SB
4 × 100 m relay details	Finland Heidi Hannula, Sari Keskitalo, Ilona Ranta, Johanna Manninen	43.48	Thailand Sangwan Jaksunin, Orranut Klomdee, Jutamass Tawoncharoen, Nongnuch Sanrat	43.92 SB	Ukraine Olena Chebanu, Halyna Tonkovyd, Iryna Shtangyeyeva, Iryna Shepetyuk	43.99
4 × 400 m relay details	Ukraine Nataliya Pygyda, Antonina Yefremova, Olha Zavhorodnya, Oksana Shcherbak	3:29.59	Russia Olga Shulikova, Elena Voinova, Anastasia Kochetove, Ksenia Zadorina	3:30.49	Great Britain Kelly Massey, Laura Finucane, Kadi-Ann Thomas, Faye Harding	3:33.70
20 km walk details	Jiang Qiuyan China	1:35:22	Lidia Mongelli Italy	1:37:23	Sniazhana Yurchanka Belarus	1:37:26
High jump details	Marina Aitova Kazakhstan	1.92	Ariane Friedrich Germany	1.90	Anna Ustinova Kazakhstan	1.90
Pole vault details	Aleksandra Kiryashova Russia	4.40	Kristina Gadschiew Germany	4.40	Nicole Büchler Switzerland	4.35 PB
Long jump details	Olga Rypakova Kazakhstan	6.85 SB	Yelena Sokolova Russia	6.61	Styliani Pilatou Greece	6.52
Triple jump details	Olha Saladukha Ukraine	14.79 PB	Dana Velďáková Slovakia	14.41 PB	Yarianna Martínez Cuba	14.25
Shot put details	Irina Tarasova Russia	17.46	Yuliya Leantsiuk Belarus	17.20	Magdalena Sobieszek Poland	16.88
Discus throw details	Yarelis Barrios Cuba	61.36	Dani Samuels Australia	60.47 SB	Dragana Tomašević Serbia	56.82
Hammer throw details	Darya Pchelnik Belarus	68.74	Eileen O'Keeffe Ireland	68.46	Lenka Ledvinová Czech Republic	66.41
Javelin throw details	Buoban Pamang Thailand	61.40 NR	Monica Stoian Romania	61.19 PB	Urszula Jasińska Poland	60.63
Heptathlon details	Viktorija Žemaitytė Lithuania	5971	Sara Aerts Belgium	5904	Hanna Melnychenko Ukraine	5852

Medals table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Russia	6	4	7	17
2	Ukraine	5	6	4	15
3	Kazakhstan	4	0	1	5
4	Belarus	3	2	0	5
5	China	2	2	2	6
6	Germany	2	2	1	5
7	Australia	2	2	0	4
8	Turkey	2	1	1	4
9	Morocco	2	1	0	3
9	Thailand	2	1	0	3
11	Finland	2	0	0	2
12	Poland	1	2	3	6
13	South Africa	1	2	1	4
14	Great Britain	1	1	2	4
15	Latvia	1	1	1	3
16	Egypt	1	1	0	2
16	South Korea	1	1	0	2
18	North Korea	1	0	2	3
19	Cuba	1	0	1	2
19	Lithuania	1	0	1	2
21	Algeria	1	0	0	1
	Austria	1	0	0	1
	Bulgaria	1	0	0	1
	Iran	1	0	0	1
	Portugal	1	0	0	1
26	Japan	0	3	3	6
27	Belgium	0	2	1	3
28	Brazil	0	1	3	4
29	Chinese Taipei	0	1	1	2
	Italy	0	1	1	2
	Uganda	0	1	1	2
32	Croatia	0	1	0	1
	Cyprus	0	1	0	1
	Ireland	0	1	0	1
	Kenya	0	1	0	1
	Mozambique	0	1	0	1
	Romania	0	1	0	1
	Slovakia	0	1	0	1
	Spain	0	1	0	1
40	Czech Republic	0	0	2	2
41	Canada	0	0	1	1
	Estonia	0	0	1	1
	Greece	0	0	1	1
	Moldova	0	0	1	1
	Puerto Rico	0	0	1	1
	Serbia	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland	0	0	1	1
Totals (47 entries)		46	46	46	138

Participating nations

Albania (1)
Algeria (10)
Armenia (1)
Australia (19)
Austria (5)
Azerbaijan (1)
Bahrain (1)
Bangladesh (2)
Belarus (26)
Belgium (5)
Benin (1)
Bhutan (5)
Botswana (5)
Brazil (11)
Bulgaria (2)
Burkina Faso (2)
Canada (20)
Chad (2)
Chile (1)
China (39)
Chinese Taipei (12)
Comoros (2)
Costa Rica (1)
Croatia (9)
Cuba (5)
Cyprus (7)
Czech Republic (10)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (1)
Denmark (16)
Ecuador (6)
Egypt (4)
Equatorial Guinea (1)
Estonia (27)
Fiji (2)
Finland (16)
France (15)
Gabon (1)
Ghana (13)
Germany (20)
Great Britain (20)
Greece (20)
Guatemala (2)
Hong Kong (6)
Hungary (14)
India (5)
Indonesia (2)
Iraq (2)
Iran (9)
Ireland (10)
Israel (7)
Italy (28)
Japan (29)
Kazakhstan (17)
Kenya (10)
Laos (1)
Latvia (13)
Lebanon (8)
Liberia (6)
Lithuania (13)
Luxembourg (1)
Macau (3)
Madagascar (2)
Malaysia (16)
Mali (2)
Mexico (11)
Moldova (5)
Mongolia (1)
Morocco (10)
Mozambique (1)
Namibia (10)
Nepal (2)
Netherlands Antilles (5)
New Zealand (6)
Nicaragua (1)
North Korea (4)
Oman (4)
Pakistan (7)
Paraguay (1)
Peru (2)
Poland (18)
Portugal (10)
Puerto Rico (4)
Qatar (3)
Republic of the Congo (1)
Romania (12)
Russia (70)
San Marino (1)
Senegal (6)
Serbia (11)
Singapore (9)
Slovakia (7)
Slovenia (10)
South Africa (24)
South Korea (13)
Spain (18)
Sri Lanka (14)
Swaziland (2)
Switzerland (10)
Thailand (58)
Togo (2)
Turkey (11)
Uganda (20)
Ukraine (29)
United States Virgin Islands (1)
Vietnam (5)
Zambia (3)
Zimbabwe (1)

References

Results

Results, day 1 - official site (archived)
Results, day 2 - official site (archived)
Results, day 3 - official site (archived)
Results, day 4 - official site
Results, day 5 - official site (archived)
Results, day 6 - official site (archived)
Results – Day 1
Results – Day 2
Results – Day 3
Results – Day 4
Results – Day 5
Results – Day 6
World Student Games (Universiade - Men) - GBR Athletics
World Student Games (Universiade - Women) - GBR Athletics
Results
Finals results

Daily reports

Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2007-08-10). "Historic gold for Thailand as athletics starts at World University Games, Day 1". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2007-08-17.
Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2007-08-11). "Rypakova leaps 6.85m - World University Games day 2". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2007-08-17.
Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2007-08-12). "Second gold for Manninen, Vasilevskis takes Javelin win in Bangkok - World University Games days 3". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2007-08-17.
Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2007-08-13). "Chumakova takes gold No. 5 for Russia in Bangkok - World University Games day 4". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2007-08-17.
Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2007-08-14). "Second gold for Akkas, historic wins for Egypt and Portugal and two records fall, WUG 5th day". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2007-08-17.
Robinson, Javier Clavelo (2007-08-15). "Krevsun runs world season's best 1:57.63 – World University Games, Final Day". IAAF.org. Retrieved 2007-08-17.

2007 in the sport of athletics

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See also: 1923 International Universities Championships (UNEF)
Universiade records in athletics

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Optional Events	Badminton Golf Shooting Softball Taekwondo