1939 International University Games

Multi-sport event in Monte Carlo, Monaco the games organised by the Confederation Internationale des Etudiants the rival games sponsored by Nazi Germany 1939 International University Games (Vienna) thumb|right|Official poster The 1939 International University Games were organised by the Confédération Internationale des Étudiants (CIE) and held in Monte Carlo, Monaco. At these games a number of Athletic events were contested. An alternative version was held in Vienna, Austria. Athletics medal summary Men 100 MetresClyde Jeffrey USA 191210.5René Valmy FRA10.7Kenneth Jenkins ENGUnknown 200 MetresClyde Jeffrey USA 191221.5Kenneth Jenkins ENG22.0Joe Batiste USA 191222.0 400 MetresWacław Gąssowski POL 192849.3J.A.M. Robertson SCO49.6Zygmunt Zabierzowski POL 192850.1 800 MetresCharlie Beetham USA 19121:53.3Jacques Lévèque FRA1:53.8Jean Pfanner FRA1:54.3 1500 MetresBlaine Rideout USA 191204:01.1Ralfs Balodis LAT4:03.5The time for this result is not completely certain according to the source informationWalter Lutz SUI04:09.0 5000 MetresMorrison "Jack" Carstairs SCO15:20.2Ralph Schwarzkopf USA 191215:20.2Roger Leredde FRA16:11.2 110 Metres HurdlesJoe Batiste USA 191214.6Jean-François Brisson FRA15.2Stanisław Sulikowski POL 192815.8 400 Metres HurdlesRoy Cochran USA 191252.8Alec Palmer ENG56.4W. Mitchell SCO56.5 4 x 100 Metres RelayUnited States 1912 United StatesRoy CochranClyde JeffreyJoe BatisteBill Watson41.9France FranceJean FusilRené ValmyAlbert BocourtMarc Aubert42.1Latvia LatviaValdis PormanisĀbrams FeldhūnsGeorgs ĀlersArnolds Bērziņš43.7 4 x 400 Metres RelayUnited States 1912 United StatesBlaine RideoutRoy CochranClyde JeffreyCharles Beetham3:14.5France FranceJean PfannerPaul PeyreJacques LévèquePaul Faure3:16.3Scotland Scotland3:28.5 1600 Metres Medley RelayUnited States 1912 United StatesRoy CochranClyde JeffreyCharles BeethamBlaine Rideout3:27.8Poland 1928 PolandWacław GąssowskiStefan SulikowskiJan TęsiorowskiZygmunt ZabierzowskiKurzyński H., Pietkiewicz S., Rynkowski M., Od Adamczaka do Zasłony. Leksykon lekkoatletów polskich okresu międzywojennego. Mężczyźni, Warszawa 2004, pp. 58, 210, 221, 2413:32.9France FranceAlbert BocourtMarc AubertPaul PeyreHenri Durand50 m bh2 High JumpLes Steers USA 19121.90Joe Batiste USA 19121.80S.A. Edwards British CeylonS.A. Edwards represented Ceylon but was from England1.75 Pole VaultGeorge Varoff USA 19124.11Luís Taliberti BRA 18893.80Pekka Hopea FIN3.50 Long JumpWilliam Watson USA 19127.11François Mersch LUX7.05Jean Beaudry FRA6.86 Triple JumpJouko Norén FIN14.11Paul Faucher FRA13.70Jean Nichil FRA13.68 ShotWilliam Watson USA 191215.78Witold Gerutto POL 192814.68Rolf Saxholm NOR14.62 DiscusWilliam Watson USA 191245.85Helge Sivertsen NOR45.08Witold Gerutto POL 192843.92 JavelinHugo Vainio FIN67.87Les Steers USA 191262.20Rolf Faes SUI59.52 PentathlonRolf Faes SUI3456The time for this result is not completely certain according to the source informationArnolds Bērziņš LAT3216Les Steers USA 19122998 Women 80 MetresJeanine Toulouse FRA10.4Paulette Morisson FRAUnknownDejean FRAThe source for these results gives no first name for DejeanUnknown 200 MetresMarjorie Gray SCO26.8Marguerite André FRA28.1Marie-Thérèse Stiegler FRA28.2 80 Metres HurdlesJeanne Heitz FRA13.1Elizabeth Duke ENG13.2eOlive McMillan SCOUnknown 4 x 100 Metres RelayFrance FranceJeanine ToulousePaulette MorissonDejeanMarguerite André51.7Scotland ScotlandOlive McMillanRosamund SellarNancy WattMarjorie Gray52.4England EnglandElizabeth DukeHelene MayerInez SweetingDorothy SaundersUnknown High JumpElizabeth Duke ENG1.49Marjorie Gray SCO1.46Helene Mayer ENGHelene Mayer represented England but was from Germany1.42 Long JumpRosamund Sellar SCO5.09Nancy Watt SCO4.92Miche FRAThe source for these results gives no first name for Miche4.91 ShotMarie-Thérèse Stiegler FRA9.19Elizabeth Duke ENG8.93UnknownUnknown DiscusInez Sweeting ENG29.32The distance for this result is not completely certain according to the source informationMarie-Thérèse Stiegler FRA28.09Dorothy Saunders ENG23.90 JavelinDorothy Saunders ENG22.34Inez Sweeting ENG20.45UnknownUnknown Medal table flagteam 11 3 2 USA 1912 3 7 7 3 4 3 2 4 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 POL 1928 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 BRA 1889 0 1 0 Participating nations 20em Brazil 1889 British Ceylon Egypt 1922 India British Mandatory Palestine Palestine Poland 1928 United States 1912 Wales 1807 Kingdom of Yugoslavia Yugoslavia References World Student Games (Pre-Universiade) - GBR Athletics Category:Athletics at the Summer World University Games Uni Category:International sports competitions hosted by Monaco Category:1939 in Monaco Category:Summer World University Games