Athletics events were contested at the 1965 Summer Universiade in Budapest, Hungary.
Medal summary Men 10.110.110.221.0w21.0w21.2w46.846.947.21:47.71:47.81:48.23:46.23:46.73:47.313:45.213:46.613:52.613.613.914.050.550.751.1Gert MetzFritz ObersiebrasseHans-Jürgen FelsenRudolf Sundermann39.9Nikolay PolitikoEdvin OzolinBoris ZubovIgor Ter-Ovanesyan40.1Alain RoyJean-Paul LambrotMarc BienvenuPierre Burrellier40.3Sergio BelloGian Paolo IraldoBruno BianchiRoberto Frinolli3:08.5Csaba CsutorásIstván GyulaiGyula RábaiLászló Mihályfi3:08.7Werner TiemannManfred HanikeDirk von MaltitzFritz Roth3:08.82.142.072.075.004.904.808.197.897.5316.3616.3516.3520.3118.6818.4557.8656.2256.2067.7465.7663.7479.2677.6076.94756674437413
Women 11.311.511.623.523.924.02:06.22:06.62:07.810.610.810.9Lyudmila SamotyosovaRenāte LāceVera PopkovaTatyana Shchelkanova45.5Irena KirszensteinMirosława SałacińskaDanuta StraszyńskaIrena Woldańska46.1Irén BuskóAnnamária KovácsIldikó JónásIda Such46.41.651.651.636.426.185.9818.3117.2715.3755.6655.1453.6259.2252.7152.65480246064479
Medal table
References World Student Games (Universiade - Men) - GBR Athletics World Student Games (Universiade - Women) - GBR Athletics