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The 2007 Summer Universiade officially known as the XXIV Summer Universiade and commonly known as Bangkok Universiade, was an international multi-sport for university athletes that took place from 8 to 18 August 2007 in Bangkok, Thailand, with preliminary events in some sports beginning on 7 August. Bangkok also hosted the Asian Games in 1966, 1970, 1978 and 1998.
Host city | Bangkok, Thailand |
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Nations | 170 (estimated) |
Athletes | 10,000 (estimated) |
Events | 236 in 15 sports |
Opening | August 8, 2007 |
Closing | August 18, 2007 |
Opened by | Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn |
Athlete's Oath | Boonsak Ponsana (Badminton) |
Judge's Oath | Visuit Jundung |
Torch lighter | HRH Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana |
Main venue | Rajamangala National Stradium |
Website | bangkok2007.com (archived) |
Bidding process
editIn August 2003, FISU officially confirmed five candidate cities:
Bangkok, Saskatoon, Poznań, Kaohsiung and Monterrey were the five candidate cities.[2][3] However, Saskatoon Bid was withdrawn.
Bangkok's bid
editVisual Identity
editMascot
editThe official mascot of the 2007 Summer Universiade is a rabbit named Mighty Mai-Tri.The name of this mascot not only suggests power and friendship but it also corresponds to the Year of the Rabbit, which is the lunar year of King Bhumibol's birth. The rabbit is a symbol of agility, intelligence, gentleness, and welcomes athletes of all nations. With a smile and friendship His appearance, color, and mannerism express humility. Which is one of the uniqueness of Thai's very long established culture.
Slogan
editThe slogan for the 24th Summer Universiade is, "All Become One", suggesting the unity of people of all races and religions from 150 countries.
Logo
editThe logo itself consists of 5 line colors arranged in a U shape, which is derived from the word Universiade is comparable to the lines of experience transmission. The exchange of knowledge and culture between representatives and athletes from universities from 5 continents around the world all in one. Connected into a golden yellow bird patterned symbol. Which is the identity of the Thai nation Filled with joy and pride to be honored as the center of transmission and exchange of cultures.
Venues
editProvinces | Venues | Stadiums | Sports |
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Bangkok | Kasetsart University | Insee Chantarasatit Stadium | Football |
Ramkhamhaeng University | Ramkhamhaeng University Stadium | Football | |
Royal Thai Army | Thai Army Sports Stadium | Football | |
Sports Authority of Thailand | Clay Target Range | Shooting | |
Indoor Stadium Huamark | Volleyball | ||
Rajamangala Stadium | Football | ||
Shooting Range | Shooting | ||
Thailand National Stadium | Supachalasai Stadium | Football | |
Nimibutr Stadium | Basketball | ||
Thai-Japanese Stadium | Gymnasium 1 | Basketball | |
Gymnasium 2 | Volleyball | ||
Nakhon Nayok | Srinakharinwirot University | Aquatic Stadium | Water Polo |
Gymnasium 1 | Basketball | ||
Srinakharinwirot University Stadium | Football | ||
Softball Stadium | Softball | ||
Ongkharak | Watermill Golf & Gardens | Golf | |
Nonthaburi | IMPACT Arena Muang Thong Thani | Arena Hall | Artistic Gymnastics |
Rhythmic Gymnastics | |||
Hall 2 | Volleyball | ||
Hall 5−6 | Table Tennis | ||
Hall 7−8 | Fencing | ||
Lawn Tennis Association of Thailand | The National Tennis Development Center | Tennis | |
Pathum Thani | Bangkok University | Bangkok University Stadium | Football |
Pathum Thani | Chiang Rak Noi−Chiang Rak Yai Road | Athletics (Marathon) | |
Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi | RMUTT Satadium | Football | |
Thammasat University | Aquatic Center | Diving | |
Gymnasium 1−Hall 1 | Basketball | ||
Gymnasium 1−Hall 3 | Volleyball | ||
Gymnasium 2 | Badminton | ||
Gymnasium 4 | Judo | ||
Gymnasium 6 | Taekwondo | ||
Thammasat Stadium | Athletics | ||
Softball Field | Softball | ||
Swimming Pool | Swimming | ||
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya | Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya | Ayutthaya Historical Park | Athletics (Walk) |
Samut Prakan | Assumption University | John Paul II Sports Center | Volleyball |
Calendar
edit● | Opening Ceremony | ● | Competitions | ● | Finals | ● | Closing Ceremony |
August | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total | |
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Ceremonies | ● | ● | ||||||||||||
Aquatics – Diving | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |||||||||
Aquatics – Swimming | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 40 | |||||||
Aquatics – Water polo | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Athletics | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 46 | |||||||
Badminton | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||||||||||
Basketball | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
Fencing | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |||||||
Football | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Golf | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||
Gymnastics – Artistic | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 14 | |||||||||
Gymnastics – Rhythmic | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||||||||||
Judo | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | ||||||||
Shooting | 4 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 40 | |||||||||
Softball | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
Table tennis | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||
Taekwondo | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | ||||||||
Tennis | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||
Volleyball | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
Total Gold Medals | 15 | 21 | 35 | 42 | 38 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 22 | 8 | 236 |
Sports
edit- Aquatics
- Diving (12) ( )
- Swimming (40) ( )
- Water polo (1) ( )
- Athletics (46) ( )
- Badminton (6) ( )
- Basketball (2) ( )
- Fencing (12) ( )
- Football (2) ( )
- Golf (4) ( )
- Gymnastics ( )
- Artistic gymnastics (14)
- Rhythmic gymnastics (8)
- Judo (18) ( )
- Shooting (40) ( )
- Softball (1) ( )
- Table tennis (7) ( )
- Taekwondo (16) ( )
- Tennis (5) ( )
- Volleyball (2) ( )
Medal table
edit* Host nation (Thailand)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 33 | 31 | 28 | 92 |
2 | Russia (RUS) | 28 | 28 | 39 | 95 |
3 | Ukraine (UKR) | 28 | 22 | 18 | 68 |
4 | Japan (JPN) | 19 | 15 | 22 | 56 |
5 | South Korea (KOR) | 15 | 18 | 18 | 51 |
6 | Thailand (THA)* | 13 | 7 | 10 | 30 |
7 | Germany (GER) | 11 | 5 | 9 | 25 |
8 | United States (USA) | 10 | 11 | 15 | 36 |
9 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 7 | 9 | 13 | 29 |
10 | Italy (ITA) | 6 | 6 | 9 | 21 |
11 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
12 | Canada (CAN) | 5 | 3 | 8 | 16 |
13 | Mexico (MEX) | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
14 | Iran (IRI) | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
15 | Australia (AUS) | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
16 | Belarus (BLR) | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 |
17 | Turkey (TUR) | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
18 | Austria (AUT) | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
19 | Poland (POL) | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 |
20 | Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
21 | North Korea (PRK) | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
22 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
23 | Morocco (MAR) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
24 | Lithuania (LIT) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
25 | Switzerland (SUI) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
26 | Finland (FIN) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
27 | France (FRA) | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 |
28 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
29 | Brazil (BRA) | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
30 | Romania (ROM) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Slovakia (SVK) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
32 | South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
33 | Cyprus (CYP) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Ireland (IRL) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
35 | Latvia (LAT) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Slovenia (SLO) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
37 | Egypt (EGY) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Mongolia (MGL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Portugal (POR) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
40 | Algeria (ALG) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Cuba (CUB) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Georgia (GEO) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
India (IND) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Uzbekistan (UZB) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
45 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Montenegro (MNE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
48 | Spain (ESP) | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
49 | Serbia (SRB) | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
50 | Croatia (CRO) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
51 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
52 | Estonia (EST) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Uganda (UGA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
54 | Cameroon (CMR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Israel (ISR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Kenya (KEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Malaysia (MAS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Mozambique (MOZ) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
60 | Armenia (ARM) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Indonesia (INA) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
62 | Moldova (MDA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
63 | Greece (GRE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Puerto Rico (PUR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Vietnam (VIE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (67 entries) | 237 | 236 | 293 | 766 |
References
edit- ^ The Republic of China is recognised as Chinese Taipei by FISU and the majority of international organisations it participates in due to political considerations and Cross-Strait relations with the People's Republic of China.
- ^ "Minutes of the general assembly in Daegu, Republic of Korea". Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ^ "Proces-Verbal De L'assemblée Générale en Daegu, République de Corée". Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ^ "Venues". Archived from the original on 2008-06-16. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
- ^ "Sports results". Archived from the original on 2008-06-16. Retrieved 2008-06-16.
External links
edit- Summer Universiade Bangkok 2007
- Official website of the German University Sports Federation
- Canadian medalists organized by sport