1975 Winter Universiade Explained

VIII Winter Universiade
VIII Universiade invernale
Host City:Livigno, Italy
Nations:15
Athletes:191
Events:2 sports
Opening:April 6, 1975
Closing:April 13, 1975
Opened By:Giovanni Leone
Athlete Oath:no
Judge Oath:no
Torch Lighter:no
Stadium:Stadio Invernali
Previous:1972 Lake Placid

The 1975 Winter Universiade, the VIII Winter Universiade, took place in Livigno, Italy.[1]

The competition was held as, and also known as, the World Skiing Championships, as the games included only two events (alpine and cross-country skiing).

Alpine Skiing

Men: Slalom
Gold – Philip Hardy (France)
Silver – Fausto Radici (Italy)
Bronze – Bruno Confortola (Italy)

Men: Giant Slalom
Gold – Fausto Radici (Italy)
Silver – Bruno Confortola (Italy)
Bronze – Jean-Pierre Puthod (France)

Men: Downhill
Gold – Bruno Confortola (Italy)
Silver – Werner Margreiter (Austria)
Bronze – Renato Antonioli (Italy)

Men: Combined
Combined event is the overall standings of all disciplines on the Universiade program.
Gold – Bruno Confortola (Italy)
Silver – Philip Hardy (France)
Bronze – Herbert Marxer (Liechtenstein)

Women: Slalom
Gold – Aleftina Askarova (Soviet Union)
Silver – Brigitte Jeandel (France)
Bronze – Patrizia Ravelli (Italy)
Bronze – Carmen Rosoleni (Italy)

Women: Giant Slalom
Gold – Fabienne Jourdain (France)
Silver – Patrizia Ravelli (Italy)
Bronze – Zusana Sosvaldová (Czechoslovakia)

Women: Downhill
Gold – Irene Böhm (Switzerland)
Silver – Brigitte Jeandel (France)
Bronze – Carmen Rosoleni (Italy)

Women: Combined
Combined event is the overall standings of all disciplines on the Universiade program.
Gold – Irene Böhm (Switzerland)
Silver – Brigitte Jeandel (France)
Bronze – Carmen Rosoleni (Italy)

Nordic Skiing

Men: 15 km
Gold – Yuriy Vahruzhev (Soviet Union)
Silver – Valeriy Isayev (Soviet Union)
Bronze – Yevgeniy Belyayev (Soviet Union)

Men: 30 km
Gold – Valeriy Isayev (Soviet Union)
Silver – Yuriy Vahruzhev (Soviet Union)
Bronze – Nikolay Gorshkov (Soviet Union)

Men: 4 x 10 km Relay
Gold – Soviet Union
Silver – Czechoslovakia
Bronze – Poland

Women: 10 km
Gold – Blanca Paulu (Czechoslovakia)
Silver – Natalya Kruglikova (Soviet Union)
Bronze – Nuranya Latfulina (Soviet Union)

Women: 3 x 5 km Relay
Gold – Soviet Union
Silver – Czechoslovakia
Bronze – Poland

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Spotlight: Remembering the Livigno 1975 Winter Universiade . FISU . 12 November 2024 . 14 April 2020.