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Show medals won by any nation at the Universiade in 400m · all years

1991 Sheffield

2 400m Men MAR Benyounes Lahlou 45.55
3 400m Women URS Galina Moskvina 52.34
3 400m Men USA Marlin Cannon 45.78

1989 Duisburg

1 400m Women CUB Ana Fidelia Quirot 50.73
1 400m Men CUB Roberto Hernandez 45.42
2 400m Men BRA Sergio Menezes 45.66
2 400m Women USA Jearl Miles-Clark OG 52.41
3 400m Men USA Oliver Bridges 45.66
3 400m Women URS Lyudmila Dzhigalova OG 52.69

1987 Zagreb

1 400m Men USA Michael Franks 45.33
1 400m Women USA Denean Howard OG 51.07
2 400m Women URS Lyudmila Dzhigalova OG 51.32
2 400m Men NGR Moses Ugbisien 45.37
3 400m Women JAM Sandie Richards 51.42
3 400m Men USA Raymond Pierre 45.67

1985 Kobe

1 400m Women URS Tatyana Alekseyeva 51.49
1 400m Men NGR Innocent Egbunike 45.10
2 400m Women CUB Ana Fidelia Quirot 52.10
2 400m Men CUB Roberto Hernandez 45.41
3 400m Women NGR Sadia Showunmi 52.78
3 400m Men NGR Sunday Uti 45.58

1983 Edmonton

1 400m Men NGR Sunday Uti 45.32
1 400m Women URS Mariya Pinigina OG 50.47
2 400m Women CAN Molly Killingbeck 51.94
2 400m Men URS Viktor Markin OG 45.38
3 400m Men USA Sunder Nix OG 45.53
3 400m Women URS Yelena Didilenko 52.07

1981 Bucharest

1 400m Men USA Cliff Wiley 45.18
1 400m Women URS Irina Baskakova 51.45
2 400m Women URS Nadezhda Lyalina 51.56
2 400m Men USA Walter McCoy OG 45.33
3 400m Women FRA Sophie Malbranque 52.52
3 400m Men BRA Gerson De Souza 45.91

1979 Mexico City ↗

1 400m Women URS Mariya Kulchunova OG 50.35 CR
1 400m Men GER Harald Schmid 44.98 CR note
2 400m Women USA Rosalyn Bryant 51.35
2 400m Men GER Franz-Peter Hofmeister 45.12 note
3 400m Men USA Walter McCoy OG 45.90
3 400m Women GDR Christina Brehmer-Lathan OG 51.59

1977 Sofia

1 400m Women USA Rosalyn Bryant 52.10
1 400m Men BEL Alfons Brydenbach 45.18 CR
2 400m Women URS Natalya Sokolova 52.15
2 400m Men USA Willie Smith (1956) OG 45.34
3 400m Men POL Ryszard Podlas 45.36
3 400m Women CUB Beatriz Castillo 52.95

1975 Rome

1 400m Men POL Jerzy Pietrzyk 46.26
1 400m Women FIN Pirjo Haggman 51.80 CR
2 400m Men GBR Roger Jenkins 46.55
2 400m Women URS Inta Klimovica 52.25
3 400m Men CAN Bryan Saunders 46.83
3 400m Women JUG Jelica Pavlicic 52.50

1973 Moscow

1 400m Women URS Nadezhda Kolesnikova 52.04 CR
1 400m Men CUB Alberto Juantorena OG 45.36 CR
2 400m Men URS Semyon Kocher 46.32
2 400m Women AUS Judy Canty 52.82
3 400m Men GBR David Jenkins 46.39
3 400m Women CUB Carmen Trustee 53.44

1970 Turin

1 400m Women AUT Maria Sykora 52.8 CR
1 400m Men USA Tom Ulan 45.9 CR
2 400m Men GER Martin Jellinghaus 46.2 note
2 400m Women CUB Carmen Trustee 53.5
3 400m Women CUB Aurelia Penton 53.8
3 400m Men FRA Jacques Carette 46.3

1967 Tokyo

1 400m Men GER Ingo Roper 46.0 CR note
1 400m Women SWE Elisabeth Östberg 55.4
2 400m Women GER Gabriele Grossekettler 56.0 note
2 400m Men GER Helmar Müller 46.6 note
3 400m Men ITA Sergio Bello 46.7
3 400m Women AUS Biruta Vilmanis 56.5

1965 Budapest

1 400m Men ITA Sergio Bello 46.8
2 400m Men NED Fred Van Herpen 46.9
3 400m Men USA Lynn Saunders 47.2

1963 Porto Alegre

1 400m Men GBR Adrian Metcalfe 46.75 CR
2 400m Men GER Hans-Joachim Reske 46.92 note
3 400m Men BEL Jacques Pennewaert 47.02

1961 Sofia

1 400m Men CZE Josef Trousil 47.51 CR note
2 400m Men BEL Jacques Pennewaert 48.06
3 400m Men GER Otto Grasshoff 48.53 note

1959 Turin

1 400m Men JUG Viktor Snajder 47.5
2 400m Men GER Walter Oberste 47.9 note
3 400m Men GER Otto Klappert 47.9 note