1995 Summer Military World Games

I. Summer Military World Games
Participating Nations	93
Participating athletes	4017
Competitions	X in 17 sports
Most successful nation	Russia (62 gold medals)
opening	4th September 1995
Closing ceremony	September 16, 1995

The I. summer Military World Games (officially 1st CISM Military World Games ) were from 4 to 16 September 1995 Rome , Italy instead. The Games were played by the World Military Sports Association ( Conseil International du Sport Militaire ) based on the model of the Summer Olympics .

Attendees

A total of 4017 athletes from 93 nations took part in competitions in 17 sports.

sports

There were competitions in the disciplines of athletics , basketball , fencing , boxing , judo , wrestling , swimming ( swimming , water polo , diving , lifeguarding ), horse riding , triathlon , sport shooting , cycling , volleyball , soccer , parachuting and modern pentathlon , military pentathlon and maritime pentathlon .

athlete

For participants included the long distance runner Paul Tergat and Joseph Keter , the walkers Michele Didoni and Robert Korzeniowski , high jumper Tatyana Babashkina , pole vaulter Jean Galfione , javelin thrower konstadinos gatsioudis , shot putter Aleksandr Bagach , more fighters Gianluca Tiberti , Thomas Hellriegel and Dmitriy Gaag , Ringer Mehmet Akif Pirim , judoka Rafał Kubacki , boxers Vitali and Wladimir Klitschko and Wladimir Sidorenko , fencer Stanislav Pozdnyakov , Pavel Kolobkov and Francesca Bortolozzi , swimmer Vladimir Selkow , Nina Schiwanewskaja , Jani Sievinen and Antti Kasvio , basketball player Sergei Karasev and footballer Vikash Dhorasoo , Alessandro del Piero and Márcio Amoroso , among others.

The Russian swimmer Denis Pankratow was chosen as the best athlete of the games .

Sponsors

Official sponsors of the games were Coca-Cola , Fiat , Iveco , Arena , IF Ferrovie and Telecom Italia .

media

The opening ceremony was broadcast live on Rai 3 . The press center was located at the Foro Italico . The infrastructure facilities that were set up for the 1994 World Swimming Championships were used. A total of 20 hours and 25 minutes of the competitions were broadcast on television. The organizers registered over 8.5 million viewers.

Medal table

host

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Russia	62	28	37	127
2	Italy	22nd	16	13	51
3	People's Republic of China	11	20th	15th	46
4th	France	9	13	15th	37
5	North Korea	9	8th	5	22nd
6th	Germany	8th	16	22nd	46
7th	Ukraine	7th	14th	9	30th
8th	United States	6th	7th	8th	21st
9	Turkey	6th	1	2	9
10	Poland	4th	5	8th	17th
11	Romania	4th	5	6th	15th
12	South Africa	4th	3	5	12
13	Belgium	3	3	3	9
14th	Sweden	3	1	1	5
15th	Iran	2	5	3	10
16	Austria	2	0	0	2
17th	South Korea	1	5	8th	14th
18th	Finland	1	5	1	7th
19th	Norway	1	3	3	7th
20th	Morocco	1	2	2	5
	Yugoslavia	1	2	2	5
22nd	Netherlands	1	1	1	3
	Saudi Arabia	1	1	1	3
24	Azerbaijan	1	1	0	2
	Czech Republic	1	1	0	2
26th	Kazakhstan	1	0	3	4th
27	Armenia	1	0	2	3
	Hungary	1	0	2	3
	Switzerland	1	0	2	3
	Syria	1	0	2	3
31	Canada	1	0	0	1
	Gabon	1	0	0	1
	United Arab Emirates	1	0	0	1
34	Belarus	0	4th	8th	12
35	Thailand	0	3	3	6th
36	Brazil	0	1	2	3
37	Algeria	0	1	0	1
	Ireland	0	1	0	1
	Monaco	0	1	0	1
40	Bulgaria	0	0	4th	4th
41	Estonia	0	0	2	2
	Slovenia	0	0	2	2
43	Croatia	0	0	1	1
	Denmark	0	0	1	1
	Greece	0	0	1	1
	Portugal	0	0	1	1

Web links

• CISM pages on the 1995 World Games