Football at the Summer Universiade
Football has been part of the program at the Summer Universiade since the 1985 Games in Kobe , with one exception in 1989. Football wasalready ademonstration sportat the 1979 Universiade in Mexico City . Participants are soccer student teams who, like all other participants, are nominated by the respective national umbrella organizations for university sports. The tournament is held every two years. In 1993, a tournament in women's football tookplace for the first time, since 2001 regularly.
The men's tournaments at a glance
| year | host | final | Bronze game | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gold | Result | silver | bronze | Result | 4th Place | ||
|
1979 details |
Mexico City ( Mexico ) |
Mexico | 5: 3 | Uruguay | Romania | 4: 1 | Netherlands |
| 1981 |
Bucharest ( Romania ) |
No football tournament held. | |||||
| 1983 |
Edmonton ( Canada ) |
No football tournament held. | |||||
|
1985 details |
Kobe ( Japan ) |
 North Korea |
1-0 |
 Uruguay |
 China |
4: 2 |
 Japan |
|
1987 details |
Zagreb ( Yugoslavia ) |
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5-0 |
 South Korea |
North Korea |
3-0 |
China |
| 1989 |
Duisburg ( Federal Republic of Germany ) |
No football tournament held. | |||||
|
1991 details |
Sheffield ( UK ) |
South Korea |
0: 0 n.v. 5: 4 i. E. |
 Netherlands |
 Great Britain |
2: 1 |
Uruguay |
|
1993 details |
Buffalo ( United States ) |
 Czech Republic |
2: 1 |
South Korea |
 Germany |
2: 1 |
Great Britain |
|
1995 details |
Fukuoka ( Japan ) |
Japan |
2-0 |
South Korea |
 Russia |
3: 1 |
 Ukraine |
|
1997 details |
Sicily ( Italy ) |
 Italy |
1-0 |
South Korea |
 United States |
2: 1 |
Ukraine |
|
1999 details |
Palma ( Spain ) |
 Spain |
2: 1 a.d. |
Italy |
 Brazil |
2: 2 n.v. 5: 4 i. E. |
Czech Republic |
|
2001 details |
Beijing ( China ) |
Japan |
1-0 |
Ukraine |
South Korea |
0: 0 n.v. 5: 4 i. E. |
China |
|
2003 details |
Daegu ( South Korea ) |
Japan |
3: 2 |
Italy |
Czech Republic |
3: 1 |
 Morocco |
|
2005 details |
Izmir ( Turkey ) |
Japan |
3: 3 after 3: 2 in conjunction E. |
Italy |
Morocco |
1: 1 n.V. 4: 3 i. E. |
Brazil |
|
2007 details |
Bangkok ( Thailand ) |
Ukraine |
1-0 |
Italy |
 Thailand |
1: 1 n.v. 5: 3 i. E. |
 Canada |
|
2009 details |
Belgrade ( Serbia ) |
Ukraine |
3: 2 |
Italy |
Japan |
1-0 |
Great Britain |
|
2011 details |
Shenzhen ( China ) |
Japan |
2-0 |
Great Britain |
Brazil |
2-0 |
Russia |
|
2013 details |
Kazan ( Russia ) |
 France |
3: 2 a.d. |
Great Britain |
Japan |
3-0 |
Russia |
|
2015 details |
Gwangju ( South Korea ) |
Italy |
3-0 |
South Korea |
Japan |
0: 0 a.d. 7: 6 i. E. |
Brazil |
|
2017 details |
Taipei ( Taiwan ) |
Japan |
1-0 |
France |
 Mexico |
0: 0 n.v. 5: 3 i. E. |
Uruguay |
Medal table
after 16 tournaments (excluding 1979)
| rank | country |
|
|
|
total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Japan
|
6th | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 |
 Italy
|
2 | 5 | 0 | 7th |
| 3 |
 Ukraine
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4th |
 South Korea
|
1 | 5 | 1 | 7th |
| 5 |
North Korea
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Russia
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
 Czech Republic
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 8th |
 France
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |
 Spain
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |
 Great Britain
|
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 |
 Netherlands
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Uruguay
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 |
 Brazil
|
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14th |
 China
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Germany
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Morocco
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Mexico
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Thailand
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 United States
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
An overview of the women's tournaments
| year | host | final | Bronze game | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gold | Result | silver | bronze | Result | 4th Place | ||
|
1993 details |
Buffalo ( United States ) |
China |
2: 1 |
United States |
Russia |
2-0 |
 Chinese Taipei |
| 1995 |
Fukuoka ( Japan ) |
No football tournament held. | |||||
| 1997 |
Sicily ( Italy ) |
No football tournament held. | |||||
| 1999 |
Palma ( Spain ) |
No football tournament held. | |||||
|
2001 details |
Beijing ( China ) |
Brazil |
2: 1 a.d. |
Netherlands |
South Korea |
4: 3 |
France |
|
2003 details |
Daegu ( South Korea ) |
North Korea |
3-0 |
Japan |
China |
2-0 |
Chinese Taipei |
|
2005 details |
Izmir ( Turkey ) |
Brazil |
2: 1 |
China |
Japan |
2-0 |
France |
|
2007 details |
Bangkok ( Thailand ) |
North Korea |
1-0 |
Russia |
Brazil |
2: 1 |
 Ireland |
|
2009 details |
Belgrade ( Serbia ) |
South Korea |
4: 1 |
Japan |
Great Britain |
4: 1 |
France |
|
2011 details |
Shenzhen ( China ) |
China |
2: 1 a.d. |
Japan |
Brazil |
4: 1 |
France |
|
2013 details |
Kazan ( Russia ) |
Great Britain |
6: 2 |
Mexico |
Brazil |
2: 1 |
 South Africa |
|
2015 details |
Gwangju ( South Korea ) |
France |
2-0 |
Russia |
Japan |
5-0 |
Canada |
|
2017 details |
Taipei ( Taiwan ) |
Brazil |
1: 0 a.d. |
Japan |
Russia |
5-0 |
South Africa |
Medal table
after 10 tournaments
| rank | country |
|
|
|
total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brazil
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 6th |
| 2 |
China
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 4th |
| 3 |
North Korea
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4th |
Great Britain
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |
South Korea
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6th |
France
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7th |
Japan
|
0 | 4th | 2 | 6th |
| 8th |
Russia
|
0 | 2 | 2 | 4th |
| 9 |
Mexico
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
Netherlands
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
|
United States
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |