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13th Summer Deaflympics
Host city Bucharest, Romania
Nations32 countries
Athletes1150 athletes
Events105 (13 disciplines)
OpeningJuly 17, 1977
ClosingJuly 27, 1977
Opened by Nicolae Ceauşescu
Summer
Winter

The 1977 Summer Deaflympics ( Romanian: Al 1977 diapimpic de vară), officially known as the 13th Summer Deaflympics ( Romanian: Al 13-lea diapimpic de vară), is an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from July 17 to July 27, 1977, in Bucharest, Romania. [1]

Sports

  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Cycling
  • Football
  • Handball
  • Shooting
  • Swimming
  • Table Tennis
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Water Polo
  • Wrestling

Medal Tally

  *   Host nation ( Romania)

1977 Summer Deaflympics medal table
RankNOCGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States (USA)383532105
2  Soviet Union (URS)26172265
3  Iran (IRI)84416
4  Italy (ITA)63615
5  Japan (JPN)5207
6  West Germany (FRG)46616
7  Yugoslavia (YUG)4419
8  Romania (ROU)*4048
9  Canada (CAN)25714
10  Sweden (SWE)2316
11  Bulgaria (BUL)17311
12  Hungary (HUN)1337
13  Belgium (BEL)1315
14  Denmark (DEN)1203
15  East Germany (GDR)1135
16  Norway (NOR)1102
17  Australia (AUS)1045
18  Poland (POL)04610
19  France (FRA)0415
20  Finland (FIN)0123
21  Ireland (IRL)0101
Totals (21 entries)106106106318

Notable achievements

Jeff Float won 10 gold medals for swimming in this competition, a record in the Deaflympics. [2]

References

  1. ^ "Games | Deaflympics". Archived from the original on 2016-05-19. Retrieved 2016-06-29.
  2. ^ "Athletes | Deaflympics". Deaflympics.com. Archived from the original on 2016-09-15. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
Preceded by
1973
XII
Malmo, Sweden
1977
XIII
Bucharest, Romania
Succeeded by
1981
XIV
Cologne, West Germany
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
13th Summer Deaflympics
Host city Bucharest, Romania
Nations32 countries
Athletes1150 athletes
Events105 (13 disciplines)
OpeningJuly 17, 1977
ClosingJuly 27, 1977
Opened by Nicolae Ceauşescu
Summer
Winter

The 1977 Summer Deaflympics ( Romanian: Al 1977 diapimpic de vară), officially known as the 13th Summer Deaflympics ( Romanian: Al 13-lea diapimpic de vară), is an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from July 17 to July 27, 1977, in Bucharest, Romania. [1]

Sports

  • Athletics
  • Basketball
  • Cycling
  • Football
  • Handball
  • Shooting
  • Swimming
  • Table Tennis
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Water Polo
  • Wrestling

Medal Tally

  *   Host nation ( Romania)

1977 Summer Deaflympics medal table
RankNOCGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States (USA)383532105
2  Soviet Union (URS)26172265
3  Iran (IRI)84416
4  Italy (ITA)63615
5  Japan (JPN)5207
6  West Germany (FRG)46616
7  Yugoslavia (YUG)4419
8  Romania (ROU)*4048
9  Canada (CAN)25714
10  Sweden (SWE)2316
11  Bulgaria (BUL)17311
12  Hungary (HUN)1337
13  Belgium (BEL)1315
14  Denmark (DEN)1203
15  East Germany (GDR)1135
16  Norway (NOR)1102
17  Australia (AUS)1045
18  Poland (POL)04610
19  France (FRA)0415
20  Finland (FIN)0123
21  Ireland (IRL)0101
Totals (21 entries)106106106318

Notable achievements

Jeff Float won 10 gold medals for swimming in this competition, a record in the Deaflympics. [2]

References

  1. ^ "Games | Deaflympics". Archived from the original on 2016-05-19. Retrieved 2016-06-29.
  2. ^ "Athletes | Deaflympics". Deaflympics.com. Archived from the original on 2016-09-15. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
Preceded by
1973
XII
Malmo, Sweden
1977
XIII
Bucharest, Romania
Succeeded by
1981
XIV
Cologne, West Germany

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