1957 World University Games

Multi-sport event in Paris, France 1957 World University Games Paris1957logo.png Paris, France 54 in 7 sports August 31, 1957 September 8, 1957 Stade Sébastien Charléty 1955 San Sebastián The 1957 World University Games, the 22nd edition of the World University Games, were held between 31 August and 8 September.World University Games begin today https://www.newspapers.com/clip/74542570/the-wewoka-daily-times/ 28 March 2021 The Wewoka Daily Times 1 September 1957 García Gerardo Con una gran jornada de finales perjudicadas por la lluvia, terminaron ayer los Juegos Universitarios Mundiales en París http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/1957/09/09/pagina-8/630545/pdf.html#&mode=fullScreen 28 March 2021 Mundo Deportivo 9 September 1957 Spanish They were organised under the direction of Jean Petitjean by the Paris University Club in Paris at their Stadium Charlety. He engaged an American student athlete at the Paris University Club, Martin Feinberg, as his assistant. Petitjean met with and encouraged both Eastern and Western Bloc student sports federations to participate together, which they did for the first time since the end of World War II. thumb|110px|A documentary of the event Sports 20px Athletics 20px Basketball 20px Fencing 20px Swimming 20px Tennis 20px Volleyball 20px Water polo References 1957 W World University Games Category:Multi-sport events in France World University Games, 1957 World University Games World University Games World University Games, 1957